Whitelisting: The new blacklisting?
News Security industry figures at the AusCERT 2008 conference discuss whether whitelisting offers a solution to the problem of malware prevention.
[May 28, 2008, 15:59]
Security experts look to 'whitelisting' future
News While most at the conference agreed that whitelisting is the only available option, the model by which the industry goes about implementing it is the subject of debate. Is whitelisting, which is the reverse of our current approach, the answer?
[May 28, 2008, 10:01]
Trend Micro rails against standalone antivirus apps
News One possible solution that has been touted by various security experts is whitelisting, where known good applications and files are allowed to execute and unknown files are blocked. However, Genes argued that there were too many "good" applications...
[September 24, 2008, 10:06]
Microsoft reveals Vista security plans
News Speaking at the RSA Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday, Microsoft's director of program management for Windows security, David Cross, said there would be an increased emphasis in Vista on whitelisting, a technique which allows only a...
[April 11, 2008, 16:16]
Phishers get smarter
News In fact, it is likely that such a phishing message would get through a spam filter that uses ‘whitelisting’. Phishers are becoming increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to grab user names, passwords and other personal data from users of...
[June 6, 2005, 13:20]
Phorm serves up 'recommendation engine'
News Burgess said the Phorm system ignored certain types of traffic data in the whitelisting process. Behavioural ad-serving company Phorm has announced a 'recommendation engine', which is designed to serve content based on user web-surfing behaviour.
[June 3, 2009, 15:31]
