Evolving Threats: Conficker and SQL Injections

Over the past few weeks we have witnessed the impact of attacks that target vulnerabilities across operating systems, applications and user behavior. The Conficker worm, which has wreaked havoc for many months still continues to proliferate. And while SQL injection attacks have also been around for a while, we’ve seen a recent wave of these come through again, impacting many organizations.

In this Lumension audiocast, you will learn:

• Why you need to manage vendor patches outside of simply Microsoft regarding the flaw remediation process
• How the Conficker Worm works, it’s global impact and some recommendations to prevent it from impacting your organization
• About the most recent SQL injection attacks and highlight key steps to protect your organization from this threat