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The Patch Payback Problem

The Patch Payback Problem

On the second Tuesday of every month, Microsoft releases its latest compilation of security patches, prompting security professionals to quickly evaluate the impact of each on their entire infrastructure, put together a test and implementation plan, and efficiently close up those pesky vulnerabilities before the bad guys can get through. Just like clockwork, right? Don’t we wish!
Rick Blum May 25 2005 10:45AM Security
Survey finds password security still a problem

Survey finds password security still a problem

Companies are having their security put at risk by employees writing down or sharing their passwords according to a new survey.
René Millman Mar 8 2005 12:05PM Security
A life-threatening security problem?

A life-threatening security problem?

Having a medical scan may no longer be the life-saving process we once thought it was.
John Sterlicchi Oct 15 2004 4:19PM Security
A problem shared could be a problem solved

A problem shared could be a problem solved

Typically, IT security professionals couldn't care less about public relations. They are too busy trying to keep their companies' computer systems securely up and running. And that particular duty is not simple.
Illena Armstrong Sep 2 2004 11:57AM Security
When the root is the problem

When the root is the problem

As Linux grows in popularity with both users and hackers, Richard Williams contemplates precisely how risky all or nothing security is
Richard Williams Apr 15 2004 11:11AM Security
Biometrics - Problem or Solution?

Biometrics - Problem or Solution?

Biometrics is a security approach that offers great promise, but also presents users and implementers with a number of practical problems.
Steve Mathews Jan 12 2004 3:32PM Security
Tackling the Growing Problem of Online Identity Theft

Tackling the Growing Problem of Online Identity Theft

Catch Me If You Can isn’t just a fun film that hit the jackpot this spring.
Peter Jopling Jan 12 2004 10:05AM Security
Evaluating the return on security investment (ROSI): Where’s the problem?

Evaluating the return on security investment (ROSI): Where’s the problem?

I have read so many articles that have tried to advise the industry on ways to analyze an organizations return on security investment (ROSI), with the majority championing the difficulties associated with it and sadly concluding that in fact there is no effective way.
Jane Frankland Jan 9 2004 5:00PM Security
Evaluating the return on security investment: Where’s the problem?

Evaluating the return on security investment: Where’s the problem?

I’ve read so many articles that have tried to advise the industry on ways to analyze an organization’s return on security investment (ROSI).
Jane Frankland Jan 9 2004 4:51PM Security
The Person-to-Person Problem

The Person-to-Person Problem

With the growth of Instant Messaging and peer-to-peer (P2P) technologies, businesses are increasingly facing security and management challenges.
Glyn Baker Jan 9 2004 12:54PM Security

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