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Old security models inadequate for ebusiness  15 June 2000 
Source: vnunet.com - Posted by Dave Wreski   
In its report E-Business Security: New Directions and Successful Strategies, Ovum argues that the traditional hierarchy of trust adopted by organisations does not fit the ebusiness model, meaning that access channels, such as mobile devices, could pose a major security threat. . . .
 
Building a Secure Gateway System  15 June 2000 
Source: LinuxGazette - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
This article explains how to secure a Linux gateway. If you do not have a gateway already setup, it suggest that you read this article. The author assumes that you are already familiar with Linux and currently . . .
 
Hackers 2000 calls for Net security  14 June 2000 
Source: Economic Times - Posted by Dave Wreski   
HACKERS 2000, a seminar organised by the Trade Fair and Conferences International drew a diverse crowd, from college freshers who boasted about their hacking abilities to old software hands and the presentations were equally diverse. If, Bipin Amin, technology consultant, . . .
 
The Death of Unencrypted Connections?  14 June 2000 
Source: SecurityPortal - Posted by Jen Olson   
Over the last few years "hacker" tools have become much more widespread and available to malicious attackers. Combine this with the ease of getting operating systems - almost anything a corporation has short of a mainframe OS you can download . . .
 
Estrin Startup to Address Infrastructure Concerns  14 June 2000 
Source: Forbes.com - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Judy Estrin thinks it would be easier to battle chonic Internet problems like traffic congestion and virus attacks if the companies working to solve them were free of such pressing concerns as quarterly profits or initial stock offerings. Issues such . . .
 
Bleak Picture For Internet Security  13 June 2000 
Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
When it comes to security in the Internet age, the picture is not too pretty. That was the message Bruce Schneier, founder and chief technology officer of Counterpane Internet Security Inc., gave during a session Monday at NetSec2000 conference, held . . .
 
An Overview of TCP and IP Spoofing  12 June 2000 
Source: Linux.com - Posted by Dave Wreski   
To understand the spoofing process, I will begin by explaining the TCP and IP authentication process. Then I will discuss how an attacker can spoof your network.
 
Linux 101: Basic network security  08 June 2000 
Source: TechRepublic.com --   - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
Here is a nice little that can help you get started in security. "Linux security can be as simple or as advanced as you want. A Linux system can be locked down (relatively speaking) with a simple one-two punch of . . .
 
NSI's Webjacking Epidemic  08 June 2000 
Source: Wired - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
Last weekend, a thief armed with nothing more than a fax machine and a piece of paper made off with the whole enterprise. "It appears some forged documents were sent via fax to Network Solutions indicating that the domains should be transferred to someone in Canada," Meckler said.
 
Is Linux a net security risk?  07 June 2000 
Source: ComputerWorld - Posted by LinuxSecurity.com Team   
A SANS Institute of America report has named Linux and Unix operated sites as more vulnerable to internet attacks than Windows and Mac powered sites. Compiled by US industry, government, and academics, the June 1 paper, titled How to Eliminate the Ten Most Critical Internet Security Threats: The Experts' Consensus, names versions of Unix and Linux systems in nine out of a "top ten" list of security vulnerabilities for operating systems that engineers "need to eliminate". Dean Stockwell, director of sales and support, Network Associates Asia-Pacific, dismissed SANS's report as "skewed".
 
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