Friday | 10 July, 2009
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Stories about: Speed

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    Japan tops world in attack traffic, Akamai reports 10/09/2008 08:38:00

    What Japan lacks in geographic size, it more than makes up for in Internet attack traffic.
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    Role management software: Making it work for you 09/09/2008 09:44:00

    Role management software enables the creation and lifecycle management of enterprise job roles, according to Forrester Research. It does this by discovering and logically grouping application-level, fine-grained authorizations and entitlements into enterprise job roles, which can then be assigned to people by rule-based provisioning or request-approval workflows.
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    When security staffers fail up 23/07/2008 09:40:52

    Think your security staffers are trustworthy? Competent? Knowledgeable? Ask a security professional for horror stories and you might think again.
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    Hacking tools: A new version of BackTrack helps ethical hackers 30/06/2008 10:57:21

    Version 3.0 of BackTrack has been released. BackTrack is a Linux-based distribution dedicated to penetration testing or hacking (depending on how you look at it). It contains more than 300 of the world's most popular open source or freely distributable hacking tools.
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    Five steps to successful and cost-effective penetration testing 28/05/2008 08:57:20

    Whether you hire outside consultants or do the testing yourself, here are some tips for making sure your time and money are well spent.
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    Payment collaboration to curb Internet fraud: banker 21/05/2008 14:20:33

    With the business of Internet banking changing and online threats growing, the industry needs to adapt and integrate security technology across more channels and be more collaborative to reduce fraud, according to one electronic payments specialist.
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    7 dirty secrets of the security industry 02/05/2008 09:21:59

    Corporate IT executives need to beware the seven dirty secrets of the security industry that can undermine the safety of business networks, a security expert told attendees at Interop Las Vegas.
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    Young workers, Web 2.0 technologies pose security challenges 25/03/2008 09:24:00

    Young workers tap into Web 2.0 technologies and personal computing devices more frequently at work than their older counterparts, and while being savvy with such tools offers some benefit, the work habits of Millennials could force IT to revamp corporate security policies or remain vulnerable to data loss, security breach and legal woes.
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    Windows hacked in seconds via Firewire 05/03/2008 08:24:20

    A New Zealand security researcher has published a software tool allowing attackers to quickly gain access to Windows systems via a Firewire port.
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    Defence deal for IT support tops $240 million 25/02/2008 13:16:04

    Unisys announced today its Australian subsidiary has signed a $240 million contract with the Australian Department of Defence.
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    Police tech: How cops use IT to catch bad guys 12/02/2008 08:01:31

    Ever wonder what that cop is doing in his cruiser that's parked behind your car with lights flashing -- while your heart is pounding and you're searching for your license and registration?
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