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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Vulnerability Scanning
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Network Registration System Scanner
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January 1, 2004
As of fall 2003, the University of Connecticut network consists of approximately 20,000 hosts, 11,000 of which are in the residential halls. Our commercial Internet link is about 200 Mbps, and th…
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Lessons Learned from RIT’s First Security Posture Assessment
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January 1, 2004
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is the 11th largest private university in the United States with approximately 22,500 hosts on our network. We have one of the largest computer science and…
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Responding to Large Scale Incidents at UFL
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January 1, 2004
An effective security program has a number of components. The information security program at the University of Florida (UF) has expanded over the past four years in response to the growing issue…
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Integrating Vulnerability Scanning with Web Authentication
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January 1, 2004
During fall 2003, a large scale Internet worm (W32.Blaster) exploited a widely known Windows operating system vulnerability throughout academic institutions in the United States. This worm infect…
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Unauthenticated Authentication: Null Bytes and the Affect on Web-based
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January 1, 2006
This paper describes a vulnerability that may affect web-based applications that insecurely implement LDAP simple binds for the authentication of users. Web-based applications that fail to properly…
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Network Security and Personally Managed Computers
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January 1, 2004
Computers connected to the campus network that are not managed by the institution pose unique security risks. Automated approaches are necessary to secure privately controlled devices and manage pe…
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Vulnerability Database Opens
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January 1, 2004
The Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB), the work of a group of security industry volunteers, is an independent database aimed at logging all security vulnerabilities on the Internet. It has…
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Best Practices for Securing Your IT Resources
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January 1, 2003
Indiana University's Best Practices for IT security. Includes information on doing computer scans to encrypting sensitive data. Indiana Universit…

















