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Review: Rideway Station

Review: Rideway Station

Many small businesses are adopting wireless as a means of providing network and internet access to customers and their own mobile workforce. But in doing so can open up their own networks to attack. The RideWay Station WLAN Plus provides a way around the current flaws in wireless protocols to ensure secure access from wireless networks. 
Staff Writers Jan 22 2004 12:00AM Security
Review: Hacking: The Art of Exploitation

Review: Hacking: The Art of Exploitation

This book is truly meaty stuff. It explains in detail what every hacker should know, but more importantly, what every security expert should be aware of so they can take action to avoid being hacked.  
Dan Ilett Jan 22 2004 12:00AM Security
Review: Co-Mail

Review: Co-Mail

One of the challenges to the increased use of encrypted email is the sheer complexity of it all. Designing and managing a secure email infrastructure includes anti-virus, anti-spam/content management, secure web mail, DNS protection, and related policy. However, a potentially high value opportunity that is often missed by enterprises is the use of encrypted email.

Staff Writers Jan 21 2004 12:00AM Security
Critical infrastructure companies must be mindful of infosec

Critical infrastructure companies must be mindful of infosec

Critical infrastructure companies in telecommunications, financial services, transportation and utility markets will need to heed the impact the adoption of new technologies will have on their IT security deployments and practices if they want to keep up with the vulnerabilities such upgrades often cause.
Illena Armstrong Jan 20 2004 9:16PM Security
Check Point offers dedicated internal protection

Check Point offers dedicated internal protection

To help companies tackle threats inside their networks, Check Point has introduced what it is calling an internal security gateway. InterSpect offers network zone segmentation, worm and pre-emptive attack protections, LAN protocol security and more.
Illena Armstrong Jan 20 2004 7:44PM Security
Lawyer offers tips to companies for avoiding RIAA lawsuits

Lawyer offers tips to companies for avoiding RIAA lawsuits

With groups from both the recording and motion picture industries still threatening to file lawsuits against businesses for their employees’ downloading habits, organizations must do more than plead ignorance as the basis for their defense, said an Internet and computer lawyer from Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.
Illena Armstrong Jan 20 2004 5:25PM Security
Identity Theft

Identity Theft

Recent news events have highlighted individuals actively engaged in criminal pursuits using false identities to disguise themselves and conceal their unlawful acts.
Alan B. Jan 19 2004 11:33AM Security
Corporations Risk Harboring Infoterrorists through Negligence

Corporations Risk Harboring Infoterrorists through Negligence

Terrorism is not a new phenomenon but has gained special popularity recently.
Jacques Halé Jan 19 2004 11:30AM Security
Improving Critical Infrastructure Protection: CISSPs are Getting it Done

Improving Critical Infrastructure Protection: CISSPs are Getting it Done

At the end of 2001, it was widely reported that U.S. government agencies have earned failing grades for their efforts to improve information security.
Laurie Mcquillan Jan 19 2004 11:28AM Security
After the 'Space Odyssey'

After the 'Space Odyssey'

Now that we're beyond the year Space Odyssey popularized, preparations to improve the security of IT systems would be lax if the tons of infosecurity lessons of 2001 were overlooked.
Illena Armstrong Jan 19 2004 11:26AM Security
SECURITY LIBRARY: Incident Response - Investigating Computer Crime

SECURITY LIBRARY: Incident Response - Investigating Computer Crime

Unlike other incident response books, this one has all the technical details.
Anton Chuvakin Jan 19 2004 11:24AM Security
An Effective Managed Security Relationship Depends on the SLA

An Effective Managed Security Relationship Depends on the SLA

Managed security services, the outsourcing of monitoring and management of security devices, is a fast-growing market.
Nathan Tennant Jan 19 2004 11:22AM Security
U.S. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force - We Need You to Join Us!

U.S. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force - We Need You to Join Us!

And we really mean it!
Jack Wiles Jan 19 2004 11:21AM Security
Worries of Wireless

Worries of Wireless

Most infosecurity experts have their ideas about what to expect over the course of 2002.
Illena Armstrong Jan 19 2004 11:18AM Security
VoIP Security: Is Anyone Listening?

VoIP Security: Is Anyone Listening?

There is every indication that 2002 will be the year of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP).
R. Subha Jan 19 2004 11:16AM Security
IDS: Alarms, Not Walls

IDS: Alarms, Not Walls

Acronyms and coined phrases bedevil us, but during 2002, we probably aren't getting rid of them.
Barton Taylor Jan 19 2004 11:14AM Security
Leveraging a Super-View of the Individual User

Leveraging a Super-View of the Individual User

Traditionally, security administration has focused on enforcement products.
Mark Becker Jan 19 2004 11:12AM Security
SECURITY CAMERA: Power to the People

SECURITY CAMERA: Power to the People

Many computer security solutions are quite exciting, technologically speaking, and others are simply very effective.
Jayne Parkhouse Jan 19 2004 11:10AM Security
Information Assurance and Corporate Governance: Engaging Senior Management

Information Assurance and Corporate Governance: Engaging Senior Management

Information assurance (IA) is key to the effective management of any organization in today's economy.
Aarti Anhal Jan 19 2004 11:08AM Security
Developing an ISAP ASAP

Developing an ISAP ASAP

Keeping your network secure in the current climate of Internet assault is no small job.
Ken Shaurette Jan 19 2004 11:07AM Security

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