Securosis Research Paper: Defending Against Application Denial of Service Attacks

Application Denial of Service (AppDoS) attacks introduce another level of complexity to ensure that critical web applications are available and operational. Defending against AppDoS requires a multi-faceted approach that typically starts with a mechanism to filter attack traffic. It also requires significant collaboration between development, operations, and security.

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HMC 1030 Connectivity Security White Paper

whitePaper | March 14, 2023

This document describes data that is exchanged between the Hardware Management Console (HMC) and the IBM Service Delivery Center (SDC). In addition, it also covers the methods and protocols for this exchange. This includes the configuration of “Call Home” (Electronic Service Agent) on the HMC for automatic hardware error reporting. All the functionality that is described herein refers to Power Systems HMC and the HMC that is used for the IBM Storage System DS8000.

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Aerospace cybersecuirty- Bringing a zero-trust approach to aviation product network design

whitePaper | May 18, 2022

Modern aerospace products are moving into containerization and micro-services. Mounting connected internal micro-services patterns in a product segregates and segments the network to support a zero-trust network security approach. Having weak internal network security of the product allows malicious actors to exploit them and elevate privileges — denying users access, jamming signals, or even shutting them down. Such interference could cause major harm to aircraft safety and operations.

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Security Whitepaper 2023

whitePaper | July 18, 2023

Statype asks a lot from our customers: we ingest sensitive financial, performance, and customer information to generate deep insights. Our customers trust us to get this right because security is a core tenant of everything we build, and we prioritize getting security right

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Cybersecurity 2018

whitePaper | February 2, 2020

Small businesses usually neglect cybersecurity as an essential function making their IT infrastructure vulnerable. IT security issues often cost companies a lot of money and downtime every year. Even if the IT infrastructure consists of couple laptops and Devices, cybersecurity should always be a top priority.

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The Ransomware Threat

whitePaper | December 22, 2022

Ransomware continues to be among the most critical risks facing organizations of all sizes. Attackers have perfected techniques and business models that will pose a challenge to even the best prepared organizations. While the encryption of a high volume of computers on a network can potentially be mitigated by adequate backups, ransomware actors have discovered new avenues of extortion, such as threatening to release data stolen prior to encryption. While ransomware attacks are time consuming to perform, ransomware actors have managed to achieve scale through the introduction of “ransomware-as-a-service” operations, renting out their tools and infrastructure to other attackers in exchange for a cut of the profits.

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Big Data and Ai for The Financial Sector: Challenges and Opportunities

whitePaper | September 1, 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not a recently discovered field. Since the beginning of the computer science discipline, in the late 1950s, AI has drawn a lot of attention in the international scientific community and since then it has represented a field of study which has triggered diverse and numerous research activities.

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Edgio (NASDAQ: EGIO) provides unmatched speed, security, and simplicity at the edge through globally-scaled media and applications platforms. The world’s most innovative companies and online properties – from entertainment, technology, retail, and finance – rely on our technology and services to accelerate and defend their web applications, APIs, and content. As the world continues to move to the edge, Edgio is the platform of choice to power valuable business outcomes. To learn more, visit edg.io.

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