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penetration
The successful unauthorized breach of a security perimeter. See penetration test.
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Definition: penetration
The successful unauthorized breach of a security perimeter. See penetration test.
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Japan tsunami: How the news spread on Facebook
The news quickly spread to some parts of Asia, North America, and Europe. Facebook penetration in South America and Africa is noticeably lower.
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European mobile services penetration to reach 135% by 2012
Europe as a region has the highest adoption of mobile services at 121% penetration and this is expected to rise to 135% by 2012. At these high penetrations, overall service revenue growth through...
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Social networking penetration in Latin America in September 2008
Country Sep-2007 Sep-2008 Point Change Latin America 78.0 87.2 9.3 Brazil 76.0 85.3 9.3 Chile 74.0 80.1 6.1 Colombia 69.9 79.6 9.7 Argentina 70.4 77.1 6.7 Venezuela 69.1 77.1 8.0...
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Mobile Internet Penetration Across Countries
Country Mobile Internet Penetration US 15.6% UK 12.9% Italy 11.9% Russia 11.2% Spain 10.8% France 9.6% Germany 7.4% China 6.8% Brazil 2.6% India 1.8% Source: Nielsen
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Flash Player 9 stats released, penetration at 90%+
Over the weekend it looks like we officially announced the penetration numbers for Flash Player 9 and right now we're at 90.3% for mature markets defined as US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Japan....
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Video: Penetration testing considered harmful
The multi-million dollar penetration testing industry comes under scrutiny.
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Japan tsunami: How the news spread on Facebook
The news quickly spread to some parts of Asia, North America, and Europe. Facebook penetration in South America and Africa is noticeably lower.
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China, India leads global surge in mobile Web usage
Mobile Internet penetration continues to gain foothold as an increasing number of users around the world take to its convenience despite concerns over privacy and data security.
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Core Impact + Metasploit highlights pen-test market maturation
The move allows users of Core's enterprise-facing vulnerability analysis tool to tap directly into the open-source functionality of Metasploit to carry out simulated hacking attacks.
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Metasploit + Rapid7 shakes up pen-test landscape
With the acquisition of Metasploit by Rapid7, the dynamics within the small penetration testing market have changed. We believe that more competition will challenge each of the three main...
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Some important truths about pen-testing
Guest editorial by Alberto Soliño Penetration testing is a highly scientific, metrics-driven approach to IT security that has been in practice since almost the dawn of the modern computing era...
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Viruses now penetrating deeper
New malware variants have taken researchers by surprise by adapting new "stealth" methods to penetrate systems deeper so as to avoid detection.
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IT Dojo: Master the five phases of a successful network penetration [video]
Understanding how an enemy can penetrate your defenses is critical to effectively protecting your network. In this video, Bill Detwiler goes over the five phases of successful network...
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European mobile services penetration to reach 135% by 2012
Europe as a region has the highest adoption of mobile services at 121% penetration and this is expected to rise to 135% by 2012. At these high penetrations, overall service revenue growth through...
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Virtualisation revenues to reach $2.7 bln in 2009
Worldwide virtualisation software revenue will increase 43% from $1.9 bln in 2008 to $2.7 bln in 2009, according to Gartner. Global virtualisation penetration is on pace to reach 20% in 2009 from...
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Social networking penetration in Latin America in September 2008
Country Sep-2007 Sep-2008 Point Change Latin America 78.0 87.2 9.3 Brazil 76.0 85.3 9.3 Chile 74.0 80.1 6.1 Colombia 69.9 79.6 9.7 Argentina 70.4 77.1 6.7 Venezuela 69.1 77.1 8.0...
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Social networking penetration by country in September 2008
Country Sep-2007 Sep-2008 Point Change Canada 83.9 86.5 2.6 Brazil 76.0 85.3 9.3 United Kingdom 78.7 78.4 -0.3 Mexico 67.3 73.0 5.7 Spain 63.9 70.7 6.8 United States 65.8 70.2 4.5...
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Tech economy: Is the forecast glass half-empty or half-full?
Talk about a doom-and-gloom outlook for the tech economy. Tech entrepreneur Jason Calacanis - founder of Silicon Alley Reporter, Weblogs, and Mahalo.com - has fired off a pretty...
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Korea’s fiber penetration reaches 12.2%
Korea had 12.2 fiber-optic connections per 100 inhabitants in June 2008, compared with 10.5 cable broadband connections, and 8.4 DSL connections. The fiber penetration rate jumped from 10.4% in...
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Mobile penetration: how many people access a mobile site at least once a week
Country Jun-07 Jun-08 Growth France 423 715 69% Germany 462 634 37% Italy 860 1,219 42% Spain 298 487 63% United Kingdom 1,105 1,695 53% Europe 3,148 4,714 50% United States 4,990...
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