DocumentCode
66249
Title
Using Whitelisting to Combat Malware Attacks at Fannie Mae
Author
Dery, S.
Volume
11
Issue
4
fYear
2013
fDate
July-Aug. 2013
Firstpage
90
Lastpage
92
Abstract
Security-awareness training and antivirus software can´t entirely prevent the downloading of malware. To supplement these defenses, cybersecurity staff at Fannie Mae successfully implemented application whitelisting, which allows only approved software to execute.
Keywords
invasive software; Fannie Mae; antivirus software; application whitelisting; cybersecurity staff; malware attacks; security-awareness training; Computer security; Computer viruses; Malware; Security; Software development; Training; Fannie Mae; application whitelisting; computer security; cybersecurity; whitelisting;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Security & Privacy, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1540-7993
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSP.2013.102
Filename
6573303
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