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Intellitactics teams with Merlin

Intellitactics teams with Merlin
Staff Writers Feb 22 2005 12:31PM Security
How to delve into the hacker’s mind

How to delve into the hacker’s mind

The first person to hold a PhD in forensics, Emlyn Everitt tells David Quainton that the battle for security begins in the boardroom
David Quainton Feb 22 2005 12:24PM Security
How to cut patchwork… and save a cool $100m

How to cut patchwork… and save a cool $100m

The Air Force was spending more on system patches than on software. Something had to change, as John Gilligan tells Marcia Savage .
Marcia Savage Feb 22 2005 11:56AM Security
It’s good to talk security

It’s good to talk security

Who is responsible for your infosec? Jaime Chanaga suggests you start a dialog with your vendors to find out
Jaime Chanaga Feb 22 2005 11:36AM Security
We must learn to love compliance

We must learn to love compliance

Fear of legal action is driving companies to comply with new legislation, but there are positive benefits, too, as David Quainton discovers
David Quainton Feb 22 2005 11:11AM Security
Paper over online cracks

Paper over online cracks

Online authentication security is vital, but much of it can be carried out in a paper review, says Gunter Ollmann
Gunter Ollmann Feb 21 2005 5:32PM Security
So, friend or foe? ID management and access control

So, friend or foe? ID management and access control

Companies need to rationalize their access policies if they are to comply with the new regulations, as Charles Hayhoe explains
Charles Hayhoe Feb 21 2005 5:14PM Security
The changing face of spam

The changing face of spam

Junk email clogging up your inbox used to be annoying, but as René Millman reports, it’s moved beyond that and become a lot more sinister
René Millman Feb 21 2005 5:02PM Security
Can the phishing war be won?

Can the phishing war be won?

Phishing is now an accepted fact of life for many Internet users. Most of the emails that they receive are clearly from friends or business contacts, or clearly fraudulent. But there are a few, just a few, that might just be genuine, and there will always be a small percentage of users who will follow the link sent them in the email, and connect to what they think is their bank, and give the phishers their reward.
Dr Jonathan Feb 21 2005 12:41PM Security
Between friends: Don’t extend trust too far

Between friends: Don’t extend trust too far

Outsourcing opens you to a wealth of network security risks, warn Benny Jones and Dorian Deane. Vigilance is the key to overcoming them
Benny Jones Feb 18 2005 5:10PM Security
Stop that fraud: Fingerprints will secure Texan systems

Stop that fraud: Fingerprints will secure Texan systems

A pilot system to beat Medicaid fraud is showing good results in the state of Texas.
John Sterlicchi Feb 18 2005 4:22PM Security
In from the field: Complying with remote access rules

In from the field: Complying with remote access rules

The agricultural supplier turned to ActivCard to bring its remote access procedures into line with new federal rules.

Marcia Savage Feb 18 2005 4:04PM Security
Fit for anything: Gold’s Gym updates its infrastructure

Fit for anything: Gold’s Gym updates its infrastructure

When the best-of-breed solutions proved too costly, the gym brand turned to Fortinet.
John Sterlicchi Feb 18 2005 3:31PM Security
Review: CenturionMail

Review: CenturionMail

This product is designed to provide simple yet robust encryption for electronic communication.
Alan Bridges Feb 18 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: Passlogix v-GO SSO

Review: Passlogix v-GO SSO

The Passlogix single sign-on product is particularly versatile and caters for a broad range of potential applications. You can use it in a simple set-up for accessing your Windows and web applications, or, if you really want to put it to work, you can configure it for a variety of client/server, mainframe, database and even dial-up networking and VPN applications.
Julian Ashbourn Feb 18 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: WebConnect SSO

Review: WebConnect SSO

WebConnect SSO provides SSO access to mainframes (or, to put it another way, multiple mainframe applications) via a web browser interface.
Julian Ashbourn Feb 18 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: CryptoCard

Review: CryptoCard

The CryptoCard package came with neatly and securely packaged hardware and software. The documentation was complete and very well presented, including useful screenshots. Installation was a breeze and the installation procedure very clear. We encountered no errors during installation.
Peter Stephenson,CeRNS, Feb 18 2005 12:00AM Security
Zen and the art of intrusion detection

Zen and the art of intrusion detection

If a tree falls in a forest with no-one to hear it, does it make a sound? So goes a typical zen-like philosophical question. While it’s thought-provoking, what does it have to do with Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)?
David Beesley Feb 17 2005 10:02AM Security
Review: P-Synch

Review: P-Synch

P-Synch concentrates on password management and synchronization, rather than single sign-on in the accepted sense.
Julian Ashbourn Feb 16 2005 12:00AM Security
Review: HP Open View Select Access

Review: HP Open View Select Access

HP OpenView Select Access 6.0 provides a sophisticated and scalable access management solution for online resources. It may be used for employees accessing intranet resources, for external users undertaking transactions with your organization via the internet, for partner organizations to share resources, or any mix of access.
Julian Ashbourn Feb 16 2005 12:00AM Security

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