10 Ways Hackers Breach Security
March 2007
1. Stealing Passwords
2. Trojan Horses
3. Exploiting Defaults
4. Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
5. Wireless Attacks
6. Doing their Homework
7. Monitoring Vulnerability Research
8. Being Patient and Persistent
9. Confidence Games
10. Already Being on the Inside
There are many possible ways that a hacker can gain access to a seemingly secured environment. It is the responsibility of everyone within an organization to support security efforts and to watch for abnormal events.We need to secure IT environments to the best of our abilities and budgets while watching for the inevitable breach attempt. In this continuing arms race, vigilance is required, persistence is necessary, and knowledge is invaluable.
Tks J. Michael Stewart
Source: www.globalknowledge.com
1. Stealing Passwords
2. Trojan Horses
3. Exploiting Defaults
4. Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
5. Wireless Attacks
6. Doing their Homework
7. Monitoring Vulnerability Research
8. Being Patient and Persistent
9. Confidence Games
10. Already Being on the Inside
There are many possible ways that a hacker can gain access to a seemingly secured environment. It is the responsibility of everyone within an organization to support security efforts and to watch for abnormal events.We need to secure IT environments to the best of our abilities and budgets while watching for the inevitable breach attempt. In this continuing arms race, vigilance is required, persistence is necessary, and knowledge is invaluable.
Tks J. Michael Stewart
Source: www.globalknowledge.com
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