9 Important Tips for Selenium Remote Control (Java client) - Test ToolApril 16th, 2008 Selenium Remote Control (RC) is a test tool that allows you to write automated web application UI tests in many programming languages against any HTTP website using any mainstream JavaScript-enabled browser. Selenium RC is a powerful and simple framework for running (scheduled or manually) automated UI centric regression tests for web applications / services.
Recruitment Testing Software: Features & RequirementNovember 8th, 2006 I have been trying to find a good software for meeting our recruitment needs. I need a software which will allow our candidates to take a timed test online and it will score them immediately and inform us about the results.
Java Application Security Through Static AnalysisJune 28th, 2008 Extendable (by plugins, ...) Static Analysis tools like FindBugs can enhance the security of your Java applications (web as well as standalone or client-servers applications) in several significant ways. Enforcing security policy compliance
Security policies are espoused by security experts such as OWASP and mandated for compliance by many regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley that require organizations to demonstrate they have done "due diligence" in safeguarding application security and information privacy.
Testing for Recruitment Software UpdateNovember 19th, 2006 In the previous post I mentioned about developing a recruitment testing software. We decided to develop the software to help with our ongoing testing needs for hiring new developers.
Symantec Anti-Virus Software Exposes Computers to HackersMay 29th, 2006 Symantec's antivirus software, which protects some of the world's largest corporations and US government agencies, suffers from a flaw that lets hackers seize control of computers to steal sensitive data, delete files or implant malicious programs, researchers from eEye Digital Security said. Symantec is investigating the issue.
Free Sun Security Administrator Certification ExaminationJune 26th, 2006 Sun Certified Security Administrator for Solaris 10 OS (311-303)
If you are an expert security administrator, this is your golden opportunity to get certified for free by taking Solaris 10 Sun Certified Security Administrator exam. Sun beta exams count towards official Security Certification.
US Department of Homeland Security Wants You To Update WindowsAugust 10th, 2006 I have never seen them so concerned about computer vulnerability from Microsoft Windows software. Everyone knows Windows OS is vulnerable by default.
Ten Commandments on Computer SecurityMay 16th, 2006 Ten commandments for computer security:
Thy shall create strong passwords
Thy shall use good antivirus software
Windows users shall regularly update critical updates
Thy shall download online forms after verifying URL https:// or forms with lock icons
Thy shall use secure shell (ssh or sftp) for file transfers
Thy shall not open unnecessary emails
Thy shall regularly back up important files
Thy shall set a password protected screen saver to activate after 10-15 minutes
Thy shall shutdown thine computer at night
Thy shall schedule monthly scanning of hard disk
Heavily modified from BSNL list (by email).
Flaw in HSBC Online Banking Exposes 3 Million CustomersAugust 10th, 2006 Researchers at Cardiff University have uncovered a flaw in HSBC's online banking security process that has left over three million customer accounts vulnerable to attack over the last two years. The researchers found that anyone using the attack would have guaranteed access to an account with at most nine tries.
Is PHP Secure?July 8th, 2005 After recent reports of several critical security vulnerabilities of PHP based software. I decided to take a closer look at the current state of security with PHP based products.
Intelligence is not a guarantee for Happy Old AgeJuly 18th, 2005 You may be a genius but that doesn't assure you of living happily when it matters most, when you are old and vulnerable than ever before. Not so intelligent people take heart.
MySpace Banner Ad Spreads SpywareJuly 20th, 2006 Millions of visitors to Myspace.com and other web sites have been infected with spyware by a banner advertisement according to iDefense, a Verisign company. iDefense, an Internet security company owned by Verisign, said the spyware infects unpatched versions of Windows using a security flaw in the way the operating system and Microsoft Internet Explorer open Windows Metafile images, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
Dutch Authorities Bag a BotNet of 1.5 Million Compromised ComputersOctober 24th, 2005 Dutch prosecutors last month arrested three young men for creating and operating a botnet allegedly used to extort a U.S. company, to steal PayPal and eBay accounts, and to install adware and spyware.
Net Security: A look in the future...November 3rd, 2004 Jakob Nielsen in his article on security points out that user education is not the solution to the increasing Internet security problems nor is the problem similar to locking your door. Normally we lock the door for an average intruder, definitely not for KGB or FBI.
Cyber Crimes up by 33% and Healthily Increasing. Are You Secure?March 31st, 2009 Be prepared to protect your data in the internet or else you may land up in serious trouble. With our increasing dependency over the internet, the crimes have taken a steep hike too.
Most of you are overconfident about your computer security unless the trojans, malwares or spyware attacks take you by surprise. Well, but only a little of what you fancy does you good. Remember the aliens are dangerous for every tool or program on your computer unless you have fully secured the system. If you are to breath freely, conduct the following Internet security tests.
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