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DDoS teens may have to sulk in jail

DDoS teens may have to sulk in jail

The FBI has arrested two teenagers in connection with a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against a New Jersey sporting goods firm.
David Quainton Mar 23 2005 2:45PM Security
NHTCU - We have handle on internet fraud

NHTCU - We have handle on internet fraud

Reports suggesting the online gaming community gave over thousands of pounds to fraudsters were greatly exaggerated, according to the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU).
David Quainton Feb 8 2005 2:36PM Security
End of year survey: SC readers have their say

End of year survey: SC readers have their say

The end-of-year survey of attitudes among the SC readership provides a fascinating snapshot of our industry’s state of health. Ron Condon goes through the responses
Ron Condon Dec 18 2004 9:55PM Security
Over half of IT security staff have no idea about corporate law

Over half of IT security staff have no idea about corporate law

Confusion reigns in the compliance world as UK board members know what the Companies Bill is but IT security professionals have absolutely no idea.
David Quainton Dec 14 2004 4:55PM Security
Passwords have finally reached their sell-by date

Passwords have finally reached their sell-by date
Robert Schifreen Dec 6 2004 4:41PM Security
We have still got a long road to travel

We have still got a long road to travel

The recent SC Conference was an insight into how the industry currently stands, David Quainton reports
David Quainton Nov 12 2004 5:21PM Security
Ninety per cent of mobile devices have no IT security

Ninety per cent of mobile devices have no IT security

Businesspeople are `going wireless' with their email and allied communications, but most are not taking appropriate precautions to ensure they're working in a secure environment.
Steve Gold Apr 1 2004 12:52PM Security
Your number could have been stolen: ACA

Your number could have been stolen: ACA
Nirmal Chandrasena Mar 22 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Controversial fixes have Microsoft on defensive

Controversial fixes have Microsoft on defensive
Paul Thurrott Feb 12 2004 12:00AM Software
SECURITY CAMERA We Have the Technology - Don't We?

SECURITY CAMERA We Have the Technology - Don't We?

With recent events fresh in everyone's mind, it isn't that surprising that security has been thrust into the forefront, or that access control and authentication have become key issues.
Jayne Parkhouse Jan 19 2004 10:08AM Security
My Personal Firewall: I Should Have Listened to It!

My Personal Firewall: I Should Have Listened to It!

You could actually title this article "Virus Alert - I just Got Nailed," Part Two. (The link to the first installment, published in December 2001, is www.infosecnews.com/opinion/2001/12/12_03.htm).
Jack Wiles Jan 16 2004 4:49PM Security
SNMP Apathy - How Much Time Do We Have?

SNMP Apathy - How Much Time Do We Have?

Following on the heels of applying the patch Fred Rica style (see www.infosecnews.com/opinion/2002/04/17_04.htm), the SNMP vulnerability has loomed into view as the next procrastinating administrator’s nightmare.
Melisa LaBancz-Bleasdale Jan 16 2004 2:09PM Security
You Have Been Warned

You Have Been Warned

My email went belly up the other weekend, despite the fact that yours truly has been using the Internet since the late 1980s and had taken solid precautions against problems occurring.
Steve Gold Jan 16 2004 2:06PM Security
Consultant's View: I’m OK, I have a firewall

Consultant's View: I’m OK, I have a firewall

Firewalls are not the be-all and end-all of security, says Gunter Ollmann, and they must be managed properly
Gunter Ollmann Jan 13 2004 12:24PM Security
Business Leaders and IT Security – Will the Two Ever Have a Meeting of Minds?

Business Leaders and IT Security – Will the Two Ever Have a Meeting of Minds?

Those responsible for IT security are constantly complaining that they can’t get the budget they need, but are they going about it the wrong way?
Andre Armstrong Jan 12 2004 11:30AM Security
The lunatics have taken over the asylum

The lunatics have taken over the asylum

The truth is, the lunatics were always in charge. Despite the internet being one of the biggest revolutions in business and personal communications since the telegraph, it is the technologists who still formulate how we use it.
Nick Scales Jan 9 2004 3:34PM Security

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