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The Making of E-Commerce: 10 Key Moments, Part II  24 August 2000 
Source: E-Commerce Times - Posted by Dave Wreski   
This is part two that discusses many of the most significant events in e-commerce history. Read Part One first. "From the first electronic business transactions to heartstopping e-tail sales figures, e-commerce burst onto the scene in dramatic . . .
 
Organised exploitation of the information super-highway  24 August 2000 
Source: Jane's - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
It has long been held that, in terms of a threat to IT systems, the protagonist would be an individual, skilled and knowledgeable, but at odds with the society surrounding them: typically, a college-educated, twenty-something male who found the challenge of . . .
 
Logging with Apache--Understanding Your access_log  21 August 2000 
Source: ApacheToday - Posted by Chris Parker   
Apache comes with built-in mechanisms for logging activity on your server. In this series of articles, I'll talk about the standard way that Apache writes log files, and some of the tricks for getting more useful information and statistics out of . . .
 
VPNs take center stage  15 August 2000 
Source: nwfusion - Posted by Jen Olson   
Virtual private networks merge IP technology with encryption to offer significant cost savings on WAN traffic.Sure you want a VPN. It can save you money. It can give you a better-meshed network. It can let more people share your enterprise resources . . .
 
Is a Firewall Enough?  14 August 2000 
Source: eSecurityOnline.com - Posted by Ryan W. Maple   
Erick Lee writes: "Is a firewall enough to provide security to your network? The answer is no. A common misconception is that firewalls recognize attacks and block them. In fact, firewalls perform only limited, specific functions in network security." . . .
 
Stupid, Stupid Protocols: Telnet, FTP, rsh/rcp/rlogin  14 August 2000 
Source: SecurityPortal - Posted by Jen Olson   
In this article, I start by discussing the weaknesses of each of the these absolutely horrid protocols. I then introduce secure shell (ssh) and provide an in-depth guide to using it. Before some of you write this off, realize that if . . .
 
Visa to demand e-tailers install basic security systems  10 August 2000 
Source: TheRegister - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Visa, the global credit card organisation, is so worried about online fraud it yesterday warned members and merchants they may be fined if they don't get their security provisions up to scratch. A call to tighten already strong security measures, you . . .
 
Specter Of network attacks looms anew  08 August 2000 
Source: ZDNet [HackerNews] - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Internet service providers and dot-coms hit by a storm of denial-of-service attacks earlier this year should brace for another onslaught, say knowledgeable security experts. Simple Nomad, aka Mark Loveless, a senior security analyst at information management and security company BindView, unveiled . . .
 
Openhack: Lessons learned  08 August 2000 
Source: ZDNet - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
When it comes to security, build for success, but plan for failure. eWEEK Labs' Openhack.com e-business site was built from the ground up with security in mind, and the site was co-designed and co-maintained by security company Guardent Inc. Yet Openhack . . .
 
The Reality of Building Secure Private Networks  07 August 2000 
Source: SecurityPortal - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
"IPSec is beginning to support key business and technology objectives such as B2B extranet backbones and dial access VPN's for remote computing. Despite the security and operational benefits of a VPN, the problem of authenticating client entities for access control decisions . . .
 
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