Expert analysis

As the experts have been predicting, the spam problem is growing at alarming rates and poses much more than an annoyance to businesses as it clogs networks and drags down …

Who is John Chirillo? How did you gain interest in computer security? Like most computer enthusiasts I began my career early on. At twelve years old I wrote a game entitled …

Wireless technologies promise increase flexibility but are the security risks worth the benefits? Wired computer networks are costly to install and difficult to change, …

Newly released Apache HTTP Server 2.0.45, fixes yet unspecified Denial of Service vulnerability. The vulnerability information will be disclosed by iDefense on 8 April 2003. …

Mark G. Sobell is the author of best-selling UNIX and Linux books: “A Practical Guide to the UNIX System”, “UNIX System V: A Practical Guide”, “A …

Blue Lance announced that a new version of LT Auditor+ has been developed exclusively for Novell and packaged with “Nakoma,” the next official release of NetWare. …

So far this year analysts, government bodies and even security companies have all stated that Internet security incidents are on the rise. Whether fact or fiction, the truth …

Cyber Terrorism is a hot topic in the popular press and on general Computer industry web sites. Unfortunately, the “hype’ surrounding the topic is actually doing a …

Sunil James manages iDEFENSE’s Vulnerability Contributor Program (VCP). He is a member of the company’s Technical Intelligence team. Sunil joined iDEFENSE in July …

Red Hat, Inc. announced the availability of Red Hat Linux 9. Drawing from the work of the open source community, Red Hat Linux 9 allows users to take advantage of the newest …

It may not be surprising for you to learn that email is not a secure medium of communication; however, it may surprise you to learn just how inherently insecure it really is …

Lisa Yeo is a systems analyst with the Legislative Assembly Office in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Her start in security came in 1997 when she was made responsible for managing …