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Public bodies not ready for new FoIA legislation
Dec 6 2004 4:24PM
Security
Call for government to take a stronger stance
Dec 6 2004 12:56PM
Security
Building a secure future for telecoms
Security is fast becoming one of the telecoms’ industry’s ‘hot topics’. This reached a new peak in October when the TeleManagement Forum committed to adding a new security layer to the architecture of NGOSS (New Generation Operation Support Systems). But how has this come about? What’s changed so dramatically? And what issues do the new proposals address?
Dec 1 2004 10:38AM
Security
Red Crescent buys NewSat broadband for Iran aid
Communications provider and distributor Multiemedia has added to a string of Middle East contract wins inking a $1 million deal with the Iranian Red Crescent Society to deliver satellite broadband to disaster recovery and relief operations in Iran.
Dec 1 2004 12:00AM
Telco/ISP
Is Benny heading for the Slammer?
Czech virus writer “Benny” has broken his silence over reports he was arrested last week. After having his house raided on Thursday sources claimed the 21 year old had been detained for questioning about the creation of 2003’s Slammer worm.
Nov 30 2004 11:08AM
Security
Review: Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows Workstations
Earlier this year it was revealed Bill Gates is no longer the richest man in the world. That prize now goes to the owner of Swedish furniture giants Ikea, one Ingvar Kamprad. What does this show? It highlights that you don't necessarily need good assembly instructions to run a successful business.
Nov 26 2004 12:00AM
Security
Calculating ROI for identity management projects
More efficient management, more productive staff and improved data security; just some of the advantages of Identity Management. On the other hand it can often involve high implementation costs and levels of project complexity. Only consistent ROI calculations can accurately define the benefits of such a solution. While it is relatively easy to establish concrete ROI criteria for the topic of efficiency, it is much more complicated to do so for the topic of security.
Nov 24 2004 2:47PM
Security
Banner ads next stop for hackers
Banner advertising is being used to deliver the Bofra worm to visitors of European websites. Users of a number of high profile sites will find that clicking on banner ads redirects them to websites that exploit an unpatched flaw in Internet Explorer.
Nov 22 2004 4:52PM
Security
Four years for Australian fraudster
An Australian email fraudster who stole more than AUS$5 million ($3.7 million) has been sentenced to four years in jail. Nick Marinellis, who worked with a team of African colleagues, was convicted of ten counts of fraud by a New South Wales court.
Nov 9 2004 3:52PM
Security
Review: Backup for Workgroups
Backup for Workgroups is an unpretentious name for what turns out to be an uncomplicated product. Not much about this product is very clever, but that works to its advantage. Its lack of sophistication makes it a must-have for the workgroups it mentions, and for many more small business networks who might miss the point.
Nov 8 2004 12:00AM
Security
