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Hacking: The Cyberworld's Oldest Profession is Indispensable R&D

Hacking: The Cyberworld's Oldest Profession is Indispensable R&D

To label the genre that is a combination of pure digital finesse and old fashioned guile as something so artless and blunt as 'hacking' seems unfortunate.
Bryan Davies Jan 19 2004 11:05AM Security
Privacy in an Internet World?

Privacy in an Internet World?

Anonymity is a circumstance that many everyday web surfers believe they enjoy while hopping from one online store to the next.
Illena Armstrong Jan 19 2004 11:02AM Security
Lawyers Draft IT Security Professionals for Litigation Support Duty

Lawyers Draft IT Security Professionals for Litigation Support Duty

The process of litigation discovery - where parties to a lawsuit seek documents, depositions and other information from their foes and third-party witnesses prior to trial - is seeing a dramatic transition with the advent of the 'paperless office.'
John Patzakis Jan 19 2004 10:58AM Security
The Cyberspace War

The Cyberspace War

Advancement in the use of technology is unfortunately not confined to the law-abiding citizens and organizations of the world.
John Holden Jan 19 2004 10:56AM Security
Keeping Secrets (Part 1)

Keeping Secrets (Part 1)

Last October, many of us were shocked to read in newspapers that Procter & Gamble, a leading Fortune 500 firm, settled a dispute with European based Unilever over accusations of blatant corporate espionage - better known as economic warfare.
Jason B. Jan 19 2004 10:54AM Security
Sharing Infosec Information

Sharing Infosec Information

Infosecurity is hitting the mainstream.
Illena Armstrong Jan 19 2004 10:52AM Security
Information Security Outlook for Asia Pacific

Information Security Outlook for Asia Pacific

Just five years ago, information security in the Asia Pacific region was simply another job function to most IT people.
Chester Soong Jan 19 2004 10:50AM Security
Network IDS Shortcomings: Has NIDS Reached the End of the Road?

Network IDS Shortcomings: Has NIDS Reached the End of the Road?

The intrusion detection system (IDS) jumped from research labs and universities into being a standard information security safeguard in just several years.
Anton Chuvakin Jan 19 2004 10:48AM Security
Asset Forfeiture

Asset Forfeiture

Popular theories often describe emotion and greed as two principal reasons behind criminal behavior.
Alan B. Jan 19 2004 10:47AM Security
Hackers Get Green Light

Hackers Get Green Light

There have been endless debates over whether or not to hire hackers.
Peter Stephenson Jan 19 2004 10:45AM Security
Security: State of the Enterprise

Security: State of the Enterprise

Last month's column, "IDS: Alarms, not Walls," incited some interesting responses.
Bart Taylor Jan 19 2004 10:43AM Security
Security Awareness Training - It's Time To Get Serious

Security Awareness Training - It's Time To Get Serious

This is one of a series of articles where I will try to encourage everyone who reads them to finally get serious about establishing an employee awareness training program.
Jack Wiles Jan 19 2004 10:42AM Security
Put the Plug on those Productivity Drains and Turn On the Taps of Efficiency

Put the Plug on those Productivity Drains and Turn On the Taps of Efficiency

While companies understand that they need to protect themselves and their employees against content security threats (such as the circulation of inappropriate material, litigation, spam, loss or corruption of data, viruses and malicious code), they also need to consider how email and web security can boost productivity.
Alyn Hockey Jan 19 2004 10:40AM Security
You've Got a Whole Lot to Lose On the Web

You've Got a Whole Lot to Lose On the Web

Cyberattacks are not only coming from diverse parts of the world, but, compared to years past, they are hitting their targets more and more frequently these days.
Illena Armstrong Jan 19 2004 10:39AM Security
Board Action Critical to IT Governance Success

Board Action Critical to IT Governance Success

With the collapse of Enron, many urgent and vital business issues are on the minds of boards of directors.
Robert Roussey Jan 19 2004 10:23AM Security
Virtual Private Networks (VPN): The Insecure Solution

Virtual Private Networks (VPN): The Insecure Solution

Return on investment (ROI) will be the business term of 2002, therefore, technology-driven projects that deliver ROI will be high on the corporate agenda.
Simon Jenner Jan 19 2004 10:21AM Security
Managing Your Security Risks: Ten Questions to Ask Before the Next Product Demo

Managing Your Security Risks: Ten Questions to Ask Before the Next Product Demo

The year is still relatively young, which usually means that at some point, we all sit down either alone or with a group of trusted friends and colleagues, and make up lists of issues we intend to resolve over the course of the next 12 months.
Drew Williams Jan 19 2004 10:18AM Security
What's In Store For Infosecurity?

What's In Store For Infosecurity?

Sitting in a hotel room in San Jose, California, I found my interest turn to the local NBC news broadcast when the anchor asked viewers if they thought they were safe wandering cyberspace.
Illena Armstrong Jan 19 2004 10:15AM Security
Cyberterrorism

Cyberterrorism

In 1984 William Gibson's epoch-making novel Neuromancer introduced the world to the term cyberpunk (although many would argue that the term was actually coined by science fiction writer Bruce Bethke and/or editor Gardner Dozois).
Dave Lang Jan 19 2004 10:14AM Security
Information Anarchy? One Simple Solution

Information Anarchy? One Simple Solution

Microsoft calls it "information anarchy."
Bryan Davies Jan 19 2004 10:12AM Security

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