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16 Jul 2024
Incubator Plexal heads to Singapore for CyberBoost
Cyber startup hub Plexal expands its presence to Singapore through a new initiative, and sets its sights on helping new UK businesses break into the booming Asia-Pacific market Continue Reading
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11 Jul 2024
Dutch research firm TNO pictures the SOC of the future
In only a few years, security operations centres will have a different design and layout, and far fewer will remain Continue Reading
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26 Sep 2005
Secure the interests of your extended enterprise
How do you achieve the fine balance between ensuring that there is truly free access to sensitive information and applications from both inside and outside the firewall, without sacrificing security? Continue Reading
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18 Sep 2005
CCSP courses, exam changing next month
Those seeking Cisco's security credential and specialization in VPN, firewall and IDS will soon follow different curricula that better reflect the vendor's current product lines. Continue Reading
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11 Sep 2005
VoIP turns up the heat on firewalls
New research shows that many organizations are increasingly concerned about VoIP security and plan to augment their firewalls within the next year, changing the landscape of the firewall market. Continue Reading
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05 Sep 2005
Extending perimeters
The news that, up until 2006, 70% of successful wireless local area network (WLAN) attacks will be because of the misconfiguration of WLAN access points and client software is disquieting on a number of levels. Continue Reading
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01 Sep 2005
Symantec glitch could expose user names, passwords
Symantec announced a fix for a flaw in AntiVirus Corporate Edition Friday afternoon. The security hole could be exploited to view user names and passwords. Continue Reading
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26 Aug 2005
High profile breach brings security to top of agenda
There’s nothing like an apparent breach at a global company to concentrate the mind when it comes to information and data security. Continue Reading
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06 Aug 2005
Trusted Computing Group releases server specs
The Trusted Computing Group released a new set of trusted server specifications it hopes will help vendors protect their platforms against security breaches. Continue Reading
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28 Jul 2005
Lost at sea: securing the channel
As attacks seem to proliferate almost unabated, it’s worrying to think that of the three interested parties in the security technology market — the technology makers, the technology sellers and the technology users—not everyone shares a common view on the importance of the technology. Continue Reading
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28 Jul 2005
Sarbox compliance costing companies
Companies’ required investments to attain compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley data security legislation has come at the expense of dealing with other security threats, according to the Information Security Forum (ISF). Continue Reading
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24 Jul 2005
Authentication takes a bite out of spam
Network and messaging experts offer helpful ammunition for network managers waving the white flag in the battle against spam. Continue Reading
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21 Jul 2005
Sarbox draining corporate security budgets
Corporate investment to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley data security legislation has come at the expense of dealing with other security threats, according to the Information Security Forum (ISF). Continue Reading
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20 Jul 2005
Pop quiz: E-mail security
Find out how much you know about securing your organization's e-mail. Continue Reading
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12 Jul 2005
Sarbox challenge drains security budgets
International corporate spending on compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley data security legislation has come at the expense of dealing with other security threats, according to the Information Security Forum. Continue Reading
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05 Jun 2005
Quiz: Secure Web directories and development, answer No. 1
Quiz: Secure Web directories and development, answer No. 1 Continue Reading
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05 Jun 2005
Quiz: Secure Web directories and development, answer No. 2
Quiz: Secure Web directories and development, answer No. 2 Continue Reading
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04 Jun 2005
Life at the edge part 2: Divide and conquer with DMZs
Learn how a DMZ works and how it can protect Web servers. Continue Reading
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03 Jun 2005
Quiz: Identify and analyze Web server attacks
Test your knowledge of the material covered in the "Identify and analyze Web server attacks" section of Intrusion Defense School. Continue Reading
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02 Jun 2005
Quiz: Web attack prevention and defense
Test your knowledge of the material covered in Web attack prevention and defense, including the fundamentals of securing a Web server. Continue Reading
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31 May 2005
Network configuration: IIS SMTP mail relay service and Microsoft Exchange Server
Learn how to use the IIS SMTP mail relay service to prevent spammers from directly interacting with your Microsoft Exchange Server. Continue Reading
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16 Mar 2005
RootkitRevealer turns root kits' tactics back at them
A contributor reviews freeware RootkitRevealer from Sysinternals. Continue Reading
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05 Jan 2005
New solutions for the zero hour
IT vendors are looking to fill the gap between when a virus first hits and when its remedy is released. Continue Reading
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20 Dec 2004
Fixes, workaround for Kerberos 5 vulnerability
A security hole could be exploited to launch malicious code. But there are fixes and a workaround. Continue Reading
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30 Nov 2004
Botnets target the enterprise warn experts
Versatile and increasingly vicious bots will cause enterprises a lot of grief in 2005, security experts say. Continue Reading
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12 Nov 2004
NTFS permissions
This excerpt from Chapter 5 of "The definitive guide to Windows 2000 security" discusses the advantages of using NTFS for access control. Continue Reading
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27 Aug 2004
Over-specify when buying low cost replacement for Frame Relay
A project manager reveals how a VPN saved £275,000 a year Continue Reading
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25 Jul 2004
Know Your Enemy -- Learning about Security Threats: Chapter 8, Legal Issues
Find out more about the legal issues swirling around the use of Honeypots. Continue Reading
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21 Jun 2004
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. Continue Reading
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01 Jun 2004
From exposition to exploit: One security book's story
A new manual that discloses vulnerabilities may have had a hand in compromises at supercomputing centers this spring. Continue Reading
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15 Apr 2004
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... Continue Reading
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06 Feb 2003
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... Continue Reading
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07 Feb 2002
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... Continue Reading
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14 Sep 2001
CBI warns on cybercrime
A new survey warns that UK e-commerce is being stifled by rising crime and consumer caution about buying goods on the Internet Continue Reading
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28 Feb 2001
Why PKI?
Public Key Infrastructure could revolutionise the way companies do business online - if only anyone would use it, says Danny... Continue Reading
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24 Jan 2001
Government Gateway due to launch today
Ministers were today (25 January) hoping to officially launch the Government Gateway, the middleware project that will allow... Continue Reading
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29 Mar 2000
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... Continue Reading
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08 Mar 2000
Leaked RAF memo scathing of safety software evaluation
Computer Weekly's Tony Collins uncovers evidence that the MoD has consistently undermined the authority of its software assessors... Continue Reading
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01 Mar 2000
Chinook software probe due
MPs are next week expected to investigate the air-worthiness of the engine control software on the type of Chinook helicopter involved in the crash Continue Reading
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09 Feb 2000
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...
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