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IT risk management
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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.
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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...
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April 11, 2004
11
Apr'04
IBM and Cisco battle remote attack vulnerabilities
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March 17, 2004
17
Mar'04
Best practices for enabling and maintaining compliance
As part of our Storage Decisions conference preview series, Shaun Mahoney, senior storage engineer for Citigroup, Randy Wilson, assistant vice president of IT at Essex Investment Management Company and Enterprise Storage Group's Peter Gerr discussed...
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March 01, 2004
01
Mar'04
There's no government like no government
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February 24, 2004
24
Feb'04
Exploiting Software: How to Break Code, Chapter 7 -- Buffer Overflow
This excerpt is from Chapter 7, Buffer Overflow of Exploiting Software: How to Break Code written by Greg Hoglund and Gary McGraw.
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November 10, 2003
10
Nov'03
NHS IT plan risky but will not fail, says OGC
The £2.3bn national programme to modernise health service IT systems is "risky and ambitious" but it has sufficient safeguards in...
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February 06, 2003
06
Feb'03
Users warned as number of software holes soars
IT departments were put on alert this week after it emerged that the number of security vulnerabilities discovered in commercial...
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January 29, 2003
29
Jan'03
Courts Libra system 'is one of the worst IT projects ever seen'
The cost of the Libra project to provide a national system for 385 magistrates courts soared from £146m to £390m, and the main...
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February 07, 2002
07
Feb'02
Victory! Lords confirm CW stand - software flaw could have caused Chinook crash
An historic House of Lords report has this week vindicated a five-year campaign by Computer Weekly for justice after the crash of...
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November 30, 2000
30
Nov'00
Chinook: a breach of natural justice
MPs slam MoD over 1994 crash whitewash. Software, not pilot error, could have killed 29
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March 29, 2000
29
Mar'00
MoD did not tell the whole truth on Chinook software
Letters from software experts to Computer Weekly show the Ministry of Defence omitted to mention it sanctioned the very testing...
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February 09, 2000
09
Feb'00
NAO report puts software at the heart of Chinook debate
Tony CollinsGovernment auditors will report tomorrow (Friday) that defence staff put into operational service a fleet of Chinook...