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IT risk management

  • July 25, 2004 25 Jul'04

    Learning about Security Threats: Profiling

    A look at what it means to be a hacker.

  • July 18, 2004 18 Jul'04

    Debian fixes multiple flaws

    Denial-of-service, buffer overflow and format string vulnerabilities in Debian GNU/Linux that an attacker could use to remotely execute malicious code has been fixed.

  • July 18, 2004 18 Jul'04

    Enterprise-class RAID functions, part 2: N-way mirroring, splitting and more

    With the convergence of RAID and lower-priced storage technologies, advanced RAID functions can be enjoyed by any small-to-medium sized organization with critical data.

  • July 14, 2004 14 Jul'04

    Continuous backup gains traction

    For continuous backup technology, 2004 is the year that vendors have moved from promises to actual products. Although the market is still small -- inhabited by startups such as Revivio, Mendocino Software, Alacritus and XOsoft -- the buzz is ...

  • June 21, 2004 21 Jun'04

    Users at risk after web host attack

    Users have been warned to brace themselves for attacks on sites which provide patch downloads and web hosting services.

  • May 23, 2004 23 May'04

    Hacking for Dummies: Chapter 10 -- Wireless LANs

    Read Chapter 10, Wireless LANs, from the book "Hacking for Dummies" written by Kevin Beaver.

  • May 19, 2004 19 May'04

    IT experts not losing sleep over code theft

    Days after Cisco acknowledged someone may have stolen source code from its network, IT experts said they doubt it will amount to anything catastrophic. After all, source code has made it onto the Internet before, and there's no proof it has ever led...

  • May 13, 2004 13 May'04

    Hacking For Dummies: Chapter 7 -- Passwords

    In his latest book, "Hacking For Dummies," Kevin Beaver takes the reader into the mindset of a hacker in order to help admins fend off vulnerabilities and attacks.

  • May 02, 2004 02 May'04

    Return to sender?

    Several researchers have identified a new e-mail attack that can be used to swamp enterprise e-mail servers, as well as some secondary systems.

  • April 15, 2004 15 Apr'04

    Bacs launches online billing service

    UK clearing house Bacs has embarked on a joint venture with a US software company to provide an online bill presentation and...