Vulnerability Scanning vs Penetration Testing: What’s the Difference? Your email has been sent Many IT security terms have proved challenging to understand due to their similarities and contextual ...

How to run a basic vulnerability scan on your data center Linux servers with Nessus Your email has been sent Nessus is one of those tools every network, system and security admin should have at the ...

Vulnerability scanning is a staple of information security, but no software is perfect. Vulnerabilities are discovered on a daily basis — possibly exposing critical systems or data to exploit and ...

Chinas Qihoo 360 has flagged nearly 1,000 software vulnerabilities using AI in record time. This is a major cybersecurity ...

Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...

In vulnerability assessment scanning, preparation and planning can make the difference between an accurate and illuminating scan and a big IT headache. Failure to account for and accommodate legacy ...

Mike Chapple is associate teaching professor of IT, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame. During a penetration test (or pen test), highly skilled cybersecurity professionals assume ...

Prompted by Heartbleed bug and other vulnerabilities, the White House is giving the Department of Homeland Security authority to conduct regular and proactive scans of federal civilian agency networks ...

If you go down to the deep web today, you’ll be following hot on the heels of a digital beast. In a matter of hours last week, the entire semi-anonymising Tor network, where activists and criminals ...

Vulnerability scanning is a staple of information security, but no software is perfect. Vulnerabilities are discovered on a daily basis – possibly exposing critical systems or data to exploit and ...