Cybersecurity

Read the latest Cybersecurity news on the Packt Hub. We feature up-to-date articles on IT security and hacking. We also feature the latest software security updates and cyber security threats.

vCloud Networks

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Basics Network Virtualization is what makes vCloud Director such an awesome tool. However, before we go full...

Mobile and Social – the Threats You Should Know About

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) A prediction of the future (and the lottery numbers for next week) scams Security threats, such as...

General Considerations

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Building secure Node.js applications will require an understanding of the many different layers that it is...
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Securing vCloud Using the vCloud Networking and Security App Firewall

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Creating a vCloud Networking and Security App firewall rule In this article, we will create a VMware...

JAAS-based security authentication on JSPs

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) The deployment descriptor is the main configuration file of all the web applications. The container...

Rounding up…

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) We have now successfully learned how to secure our users' passwords using hashes; however, we should...

Knowing the SQL-injection attacks and securing our Android applications from them

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Enumerating SQL-injection vulnerable content providers Just like web applications, Android applications may use untrusted input to construct...

Fundamentals

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment ( VA) and Penetrating Testing ( PT or PenTest )...

Untangle VPN Services

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This article by Abd El-Monem A. El-Bawab, the author of Untangle Network Security, covers the Untangle solution, OpenVPN. OpenVPN is an SSL/TLS-based VPN, which...

Cross-site Request Forgery

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In this article by Y.E Liang, the author of JavaScript Security, we will cover cross-site forgery. This topic is not exactly new. In this...

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Top 6 Cybersecurity Books from Packt to Accelerate Your Career

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With new technology threats, rising international tensions, and state-sponsored cyber-attacks, cybersecurity is more important than ever. In organizations worldwide, there is not only a dire need for cybersecurity...

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