Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website

The study explores the security issues in the Libyan Government websites focusing on assessing the vulnerability and security weaknesses of various websites of the Libyan Government ministries. The study is divided into three stages. In the first stage, literature review was conducted to understand...

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Main Authors: Rabia Ihmouda, Hassan, Najwa Hayaati Binti, Mohd Alwi
Format: Conference Paper
Language:en_US
Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia-Uum 2015
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Online Access:http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/8972
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spelling my.usim-89722015-08-05T04:00:43Z Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website Rabia Ihmouda, Hassan, Najwa Hayaati Binti, Mohd Alwi, E-government Information Security Website Vulnerability The study explores the security issues in the Libyan Government websites focusing on assessing the vulnerability and security weaknesses of various websites of the Libyan Government ministries. The study is divided into three stages. In the first stage, literature review was conducted to understand the nature of the problem. Data were collected in the second and third stage of study. In the second stage, three Web application scanner tools were used for checking and evaluate the government websites for common vulnerabilities, and analyzing security level for each of these websites. In the last stage, more insight into the security related issue of the Libyan government websites is obtained through interview with the expert. Using these two methods, a deeper understanding of the status of security level in the Libyan government's websites is presented from the standard security point of view and the need for a research to address and overcome the problem is also asserted. 2015-08-05T04:00:43Z 2015-08-05T04:00:43Z 2013-01-01 Conference Paper 978-983-2078-78-4 2289-3784 http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/8972 en_US Universiti Utara Malaysia-Uum
institution Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
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country Malaysia
content_provider Universit Sains Islam i Malaysia
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language en_US
topic E-government
Information Security
Website Vulnerability
spellingShingle E-government
Information Security
Website Vulnerability
Rabia Ihmouda, Hassan,
Najwa Hayaati Binti, Mohd Alwi,
Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website
description The study explores the security issues in the Libyan Government websites focusing on assessing the vulnerability and security weaknesses of various websites of the Libyan Government ministries. The study is divided into three stages. In the first stage, literature review was conducted to understand the nature of the problem. Data were collected in the second and third stage of study. In the second stage, three Web application scanner tools were used for checking and evaluate the government websites for common vulnerabilities, and analyzing security level for each of these websites. In the last stage, more insight into the security related issue of the Libyan government websites is obtained through interview with the expert. Using these two methods, a deeper understanding of the status of security level in the Libyan government's websites is presented from the standard security point of view and the need for a research to address and overcome the problem is also asserted.
format Conference Paper
author Rabia Ihmouda, Hassan,
Najwa Hayaati Binti, Mohd Alwi,
author_facet Rabia Ihmouda, Hassan,
Najwa Hayaati Binti, Mohd Alwi,
author_sort Rabia Ihmouda, Hassan,
title Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website
title_short Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website
title_full Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website
title_fullStr Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website
title_full_unstemmed Penetration Testing For Libyan Government Website
title_sort penetration testing for libyan government website
publisher Universiti Utara Malaysia-Uum
publishDate 2015
url http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/8972
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