Book Review: Always Use Protection
Wednesday June 30, 2004
Dan Appleman's book Always Use Protection: A Teen's Guide To Safe Computing is an excellent source of information about the risks of using a computer on the Internet and how ... Read More
INDUCE Act Legislation
Tuesday June 29, 2004
Senator Hatch is once again introducing legislation aimed at providing broad power to the RIAA and MPAA to fight their war against the P2P networks such as Kazaa and Grokster. ... Read More
Mysterious New Attack Affects Microsoft Web Servers and Browsers
Monday June 28, 2004
A mysterious attack took security experts by surprise last week when it was found that well-known and popular web sites were propagating malicious code which planted a Trojan program on ... Read More
Spyware Legislation
Thursday June 24, 2004
A District Judge recently granted an injunction temporarily stopping the first anti-spyware bill in the country while both the United States House and Senate consider legislation of their own to ... Read More
Microsoft Buying Network Associates?
Tuesday June 22, 2004
Is it April 1st? This almost seems like one of those stories you hear on April Fool's Day. I wouldn't picture Bill Gates as one of those guys with the ... Read More
Gone Phishing! How To Protect Yourself From Phishing Scams
Monday June 14, 2004
Phishing scams are a newer form of attack that are becoming much more prevalent. Relying on social engineering and the gullibility of users combined with a few slight-of-hand tricks with ... Read More
Interview With Gary McGraw
Friday June 11, 2004
Between writing books, performing his duties as CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of Cigital and various other obligations Gary McGraw is a fairly busy person. I managed to get a little ... Read More
Data Security Debacle
Thursday June 10, 2004
Processor Magazine from Sandhills Publishing is a weekly magazine aimed at data centers providing product reviews, information and news on technology and technology concerns. This article from Douglas Schweitzer takes ... Read More
Internet Explorer Users Beware
Thursday June 10, 2004
On the same day that Microsoft released their Security Bulletins for the month of June, security firm Secunia released an Advisory for two "extremely critical" vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer that ... Read More
Microsoft Security Bulletins for June 2004
Thursday June 10, 2004
This month Microsoft released two new Security Bulletins- MS04-016 and MS04-017. Both of them are rated as only Moderate in terms of urgency or severity. MS04-016 is related to a ... Read More
Big Brother and Computer Security
Wednesday June 9, 2004
The United States government sometimes seems to make laws for the sake of making laws or simply to justify their existence. Often laws are created where laws already exist in ... Read More
Interviews, Interviews, Interviews
Monday June 7, 2004
Every once in awhile I get a chance to ask some of the best of the best a few questions. Authors like Ed Skoudis (Counter Hack), Eric Cole (Hiding In ... Read More
Comodo Provides RegistryPro with Security Features To Support Launch of .Pro Internet Registry
Friday June 4, 2004
The Web is a tremendous source of information on virtually any subject you can think of. When it comes to medical, legal and financial advice there is an endless supply ... Read More
The Secret Passage: Securing Remote Network Access
Thursday June 3, 2004
Securing a corporate network to protect it from attacks both external and internal as well as from "curious" or inept users who might be adventurous enough to be dangerous is ... Read More