Friday | 10 July, 2009
Stories by: Carolyn Duffy Marsan
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10 Tips for Swine Flu Planning for CIOs and IT Leaders 30/04/2009 11:06:00
As the swine flu outbreak spreads, CIOs and other IT executives are dusting off their pandemic plans and preparing for the possibility of high levels of employee absenteeism and extended telework scenarios. - +
Experts to Feds: Sign the DNS root ASAP 26/11/2008 07:35:00
Internet security gurus and leading vendors are urging the US federal government to rapidly deploy security and authentication mechanisms at the top level of the DNS hierarchy, which is known as the root zone. - +
Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done 03/11/2008 07:57:00
The Internet will mark an infamous anniversary on Sunday, when the Morris worm turns 20. - +
Where is Robert Morris now? 03/11/2008 07:57:00
Robert Tappan Morris, the 21-year-old Cornell University student who unleashed the first worm attack on the Internet in 1988, has fully rehabilitated his reputation in the computer science community. Today, he is a respected associate professor of computer science at MIT. - +
Laptop losers hall of shame 26/05/2008 10:40:01
The 10 worst security breaches of all time from unencrypted data. - +
Powerful new antiphishing weapon DKIM emerges 13/02/2008 10:40:15
Spoofers, spammers and phishers, beware. There's a new gun in town, and some of the Internet's most powerful companies -- including Yahoo, Google, PayPal and AOL -- are brandishing it in the ongoing battle against e-mail fraud. - +
How close is World War 3.0? 23/08/2007 08:32:16
When the Estonian government was hit with major, sustained denial-of-service attacks this spring, the headlines screamed that it was the first incident of modern cyber warfare. - +
IAB Chair Mulls DNS Security 29/03/2007 11:39:07
Olaf Kolkman, a Dutch DNS expert, is the new chair of the Internet Architecture Board, a panel of 13 leading network engineers who provide technical oversight to the IETF, the Internet's premier standards-setting body. He's also CEO of NLnet Labs, an Amsterdam research group focused on DNS security. - +
Lessons learned from 'Net root server attack 12/02/2007 13:33:45
There's some good news and some bad news for corporate network managers about the latest Internet root server attack. - +
Survey: Network security concern for federal IT execs' 12/09/2006 14:05:44
Network security is the top concern of federal IT executives, according to a new survey about enterprise architecture planning that is released Monday. - +
Security expert recommends 'Net diversity 31/05/2006 13:28:03
Eugene Spafford, one of the leading experts on information security, is director of the Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security at Purdue University. Network World Senior Editor Carolyn Duffy Marsan recently sat down with Spafford at his office to talk about the latest security threats and what network executives can do to mitigate them.
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Kordz Releases "immortal" HDMI Cable 2009-07-09 14:26:00+10
Synterra and Verizon Business Sign Agreement to Provide Customers Direct Network Connectivity to Russia and the World 2009-07-09 11:04:00+10
NetApp Declines to Revise Bid for Data Domain; Merger Agreement Terminated 2009-07-09 10:57:00+10
WatchGuard Extends Business Mobility with New SSL VPN Appliance 2009-07-09 10:20:00+10
Web Threat Traffic Soars in June as Criminals Target Online Communities 2009-07-08 16:13:00+10
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