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Fewer shades of grey

Fewer shades of grey

Andy Infante encourages us to pay attention to ethical issues – both big and small – in every area of our lives
Andy Infante Mar 23 2004 3:43PM Security
Review: Fundamentals of Network Security

Review: Fundamentals of Network Security

Yet again Cisco has churned out an over priced book for one of its courses and filled it out with acronyms and confusing explanations. Nice diagrams though.
Dan Ilett Mar 23 2004 12:00AM Security
One third of firms hacked in 2003

One third of firms hacked in 2003

One in three major UK companies suffered hack attacks on their websites last year.
Dan Ilett Mar 22 2004 1:19PM Security
In search of a missing standard

In search of a missing standard

Security regulations are growing, but varied, so Gary K.Saidman highlights some contractual considerations
Gary K.Saidman Mar 22 2004 10:56AM Security
Judge orders US Department of Interior offline

Judge orders US Department of Interior offline

Sections of the U.S. Department of the Interior were taken offline yesterday following a scathing criticism of the department's IT security.
Jon Tullett Mar 17 2004 3:15PM Security
Defender of U.S. cyberspace

Defender of U.S. cyberspace

Marcia Savage asks Phyllis Schneck, InfraGard’s national chair, how an FBI pilot project developed into a collaborative group of more than 10,000 enthusiastic members who donate their time and energy to defend the nation’s cyberspace
Marcia Savage Mar 12 2004 4:11PM Security
War of the worms

War of the worms

Following on from threats made last week by the authors of the worms Bagle and Netsky, the war of the worms has escalated to a new level.
Tim Dean Mar 5 2004 12:00AM Security
Security experts skeptical of Microsoft security plans

Security experts skeptical of Microsoft security plans

Microsoft's security plans for Windows caught criticism during the cryptographers' panel at last week's RSA Conference in San Francisco.
Marcia Savage Mar 4 2004 8:27PM Security
Worms consuming 5% of Internet bandwidth

Worms consuming 5% of Internet bandwidth

Service providers are experiencing a constant low-level denial of service from Internet worms.
Jon Tullett Mar 3 2004 6:23PM Security
Tokyo police arrest trio accused of Softbank extortion

Tokyo police arrest trio accused of Softbank extortion

Tokyo police have arrested three men on suspicion of attempted extortion from Softbank BB, the parent company to Yahoo BB.
Steve Gold Mar 2 2004 1:58PM Security
US pumps out over half of the world's spam

US pumps out over half of the world's spam

America is churning out over fifty per cent of the world's spam.
Dan Ilett Mar 1 2004 3:25PM Security
Cybercrime affecting 83 per cent of UK businesses

Cybercrime affecting 83 per cent of UK businesses

High-tech crime is costing UK business billions of pounds.
Steve Gold Feb 27 2004 11:22AM Security
Royal Bank of Scotland to secure transport ticket network

Royal Bank of Scotland to secure transport ticket network

The Royal Bank of Scotland is to provide a security component of the Integrated Transport Smartcard Organisation’s (ITSO) ticketing infrastructure.
Dan Ilett Feb 26 2004 3:35PM Security
Sony bows out of CRTs, focuses on LCD screens

Sony bows out of CRTs, focuses on LCD screens

Sony announced it would no longer import CRT computer screens into Australia, instead focusing its efforts on the more lucrative and rapidly growing LCD market.
Staff Writers , Staff Writers Feb 25 2004 12:00AM Hardware
Gartner warns of 'very high risk' to Windows users

Gartner warns of 'very high risk' to Windows users

Security analysts at Gartner believe a flaw in Windows may be used to create a worm similar to last year's devastating "Blaster".
Jon Tullett Feb 17 2004 6:58PM Security
Short takes: Week of 16 February

Short takes: Week of 16 February
Paul Thurrott Feb 16 2004 12:00AM Software
The rise of the DVD-ROM

The rise of the DVD-ROM
John Gillooly Feb 13 2004 12:00AM Software
Top 10 list of web application vulnerabilities released

Top 10 list of web application vulnerabilities released

Companies wanting to better secure their web applications and services can start the process by reviewing the newly released Top 10 list of critical web application security problems recently disseminated by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).
Illena Armstrong Jan 28 2004 9:48PM Security
PKWare expands reach of SecureZIP

PKWare expands reach of SecureZIP

PKWARE announced this week [jan.21] that it launched a series of initiatives to expand the availability of the its SecureZIP technology and PKZIP Reader product.
Marcia Savage Jan 24 2004 1:44AM Security
Tuning in along the streets of London

Tuning in along the streets of London

How easy is it to hack into London companies’ wireless networks? We sent Dan Ilett into the streets to find out
Dan Ilett Jan 22 2004 11:10AM Security

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