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February 2004: The best of SearchSecurity.com
Explore our top resources for the month of February.27 Feb 2004
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Gates gets mixed reaction
Bill Gates' keynote speech this week received a mixed reaction from delegates at the RSA Conference. Some believe that the software giant's recent interest in all things "secure" is an initiative l...26 Feb 2004
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RSA: Heavyweight CEOs align on security
SAN FRANCISCO -- A dozen security hardware, software and services vendors announced their union Wednesday at RSA Conference. The Cyber Security Industry Alliance (CSIA) is a formidable conglomerate...26 Feb 2004
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Are Microsoft's patch management tools right for you?
How can you be sure Microsoft's patch management services are right for your organization? Tina Bird offers some tips on how to decide between Microsoft and a third-party solution.26 Feb 2004
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Making products talk vulnerabilities
Security managers are getting a new tool for combating application vulnerabilities and "death by security bulletin" information overload.26 Feb 2004
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Netsky-C takes off
The latest iteration of the Netsky worm is gaining traction among enterprises, with some AV vendors now calling it a high risk.25 Feb 2004
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Essential Check Point FireWall-1 NG: Chapter 6 -- Common Issues
This excerpt is from Chapter 6, Common Issues of Essential Check Point FireWall-1 NG written by Dameon D. Welch-Abernathy.25 Feb 2004
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New Mydoom variant carries dangerous payload
The latest variant of this year's biggest worm carries a malicious payload that deletes files and directed infected machines to attack Microsoft and music industry Web sites.25 Feb 2004
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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.25 Feb 2004
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RSA: Unpatched RPC flaw hangs over Windows shops
A security researcher tells SearchSecurity.com that a patch for a 4-month-old vulnerability in RPC may be on the way. That, however, doesn't lessen current exposure.25 Feb 2004
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Oracle announces fixes for two Oracle9i vulnerabilities
Oracle has announced two vulnerabilities in its Oracle9i database, which put users at risk for session hijacking and denial of service attacks.25 Feb 2004
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RSA: Gates tries to win back security pros' trust
Bill Gates tried to win back security professionals' trust this morning by previewing some of the security features of the upcoming Windows XP Service Pack 2 during his keynote at the RSA Conferenc...24 Feb 2004
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Liability for security statements made in a Web privacy policy
Can a company be liable for security statements made in its Web privacy policy?23 Feb 2004
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Firewall hole cause for 'Alarm'
Users of ZoneAlarm personal firewalls should apply a patch to seal a hole in many versions that could allow attackers to increase their system privileges.23 Feb 2004
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RSA preview: Crypto panel 'less about crypto'
The highlight to the annual RSA Conference is the Cryptographers Panel, which has morphed into a dissertation on the security issues of the day.23 Feb 2004
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Examples of Sarbanes-Oxley violations
23 Feb 2004
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Bluetooth hygiene for the enterprise
Two recent Bluetooth vulnerabilities should prompt security managers to reexamine their companies' deployment of the short-range wireless technology.23 Feb 2004
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Expert advice: A closer look at Sarbanes-Oxley violations
In an effort to clarify the information security aspect of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, SearchSecurity.com expert Ben Wright provides examples of violations and consequences.23 Feb 2004
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Sealing up holes in disclosures
A new vulnerability information exchange between critical infrastructure companies and the Department of Homeland Security offers assurances company disclosures won't be made public.23 Feb 2004
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Liability for P2P file swapping on a corporate network
23 Feb 2004
Security Management Strategies for the CIO