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2005 Stories
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February 14, 2005
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Strategic Storage: DR planning blueprint
Developing a good disaster recovery (DR) plan is similar to good dental hygiene -- and almost as exciting. Similar to going to the dentist twice a year, you should also test your DR plan with the same frequency. Wait too long to clean up your plan ... Continue Reading
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February 09, 2005
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The Controversy of Hacking Books and Classes
Read this excerpt and download Chapter 1, Ethics of Ethical Hacking from Shon Harris' All-in-One Gray Hat Hacking. Continue Reading
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February 08, 2005
08Feb2005
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Loop switch
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February 07, 2005
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SATA drives product roundup
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February 07, 2005
07Feb2005
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CEOs and CIOs split on IT success
Business and IT directors are still at loggerheads on key technology issues, according to a new survey by the Economist... Continue Reading
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February 03, 2005
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Expect 13 Windows patches, some critical
Microsoft will release patches Tuesday to fix critical security holes in Windows Media Player, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Office and Visual Studio. Continue Reading
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February 02, 2005
02Feb2005
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Compressed files strike another blow to AV
The "alternative" .rar files are picking up where popular .zip files left off as attack vectors. Continue Reading
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January 31, 2005
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ID theft remains No. 1 worry
For the fifth straight year, the FTC said most complaints came from identity theft victims. And that's a problem for enterprises. Continue Reading
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January 23, 2005
23Jan2005
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Cyberstorm chasers: The folks who look out for the latest Internet threats
They keep a 'round-the-clock watch on conditions in cyberspace. CTO Johannes Ullrich discusses the volunteer effort behind the SANS Internet Storm Center. Continue Reading
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January 19, 2005
19Jan2005
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Sun develops Centera competitor
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January 17, 2005
17Jan2005
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'Benevolent' NT4 patches a surprise to some
Microsoft's first security bulletins of the new year included fixes for the now-unsupported Windows NT Server 4.0. On a related note, administrators are cautioned to apply one of January's patches in a specific order to avoid problems. Continue Reading
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January 17, 2005
17Jan2005
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Computer Weekly barred from briefing on national programme
The first media demonstration of new multibillion-pound NHS IT systems took place in Whitehall last week - but technology... Continue Reading
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January 14, 2005
14Jan2005
In Depth
Financing the future
Don't get a headache working out the best ways to pay for hardware and software. Danny Bradbury offers a user-friendly guide to... Continue Reading
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January 11, 2005
11Jan2005
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A 'critical' Patch Tuesday
Microsoft issues three security bulletins for January, two of them critical. Attackers have already exploited some of the vulnerabilities. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2005
10Jan2005
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Security Bytes: George Mason U. hacked; new Trojans on the loose
Hackers steal personal data of more than 30,000 members of George Mason University. Two new Trojans emerge. BMC Software buys a Parisian company. Continue Reading
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January 10, 2005
10Jan2005
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Security on a Shoestring: Creating Internet policies on the cheap
No matter how small the organization, it's impractical to stand over employees and make sure they properly use the Internet. So here's how to write a decent acceptable use policy, and make sure everyone abides by it. Continue Reading
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January 05, 2005
05Jan2005
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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