Infosec Writers Latest Security PapersPapers submitted by security professionals are published on the site and archived for readers. Categories include cryptography, E-mail security, exploitation, firewalls, forensics, honeypots, IDS, malware & wireless security.Digital Piracy- May 23, 2008 This paper, written by Brett Pladna will discuss piracy and copyright infringement. Since the boom of the Internet it is possible to download all types of files.http://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=625 The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber Crime and How to Improve It- May 14, 2008 This paper, written by Brett Pladna, discusses the issues of cyber crime and what is being done to prevent ithttp://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=623 A Brief Guide to Securing Wireless Networks: Closing the Back Door- May 13, 2008 This paper, written by Aaron Sawyer, aims to give a brief history of wireless security, educate the WLAN administrator about the dangerous vulnerabilities of wireless networking, and make practical suggestions about how to close the door on potential intruders.http://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=622 An Approach to Web Application Threat Modeling- May 9, 2008 The aim of this paper, written by Akash Shrivastava, is to identify relevant threats and vulnerabilities in the Web Application and build a Security Framework to help in designing a secure Web Application.http://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=621 Computer Forensics Procedures, Tools, and Digital Evidence Bags: What They Are and Who Should Use Them- May 8, 2008 This paper, written by Brett Pladna, will try to demonstrate the importance of computer forensics by describing procedures, tools and differences in the use for individualssmall organizations vs. large organizations.http://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=620 Security Needs in Embedded Systems- May 7, 2008 The paper discusses the hardware and software security requirements in an embedded device that are involved in the transfer of secure digital data. The paper gives an overview on the security processes like encryptiondecryption, key agreement, digital signatures and digital certificates that are used to achieve data protection during data transfer. The paper also discusses the security requirements in the device to prevent possible physical attacks to expose the secure data such as secret keys..http://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=619 A Guide E-Mail Systems and Security- May 4, 2008 Brian Donadio contributes his paper which provides information on secure methods of sending and receiving E-Mail over the Internet.http://www.infosecwriters.com/texts.php?op=display&id=618 |