Security News

Innovation Center Nurtures Newborn Security Companies
2004-08-19 16:00

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13360-2004Aug18.html By Ellen McCarthy August 19, 2004 Sitting in a glass-walled conference room first thing Monday morning, executives from a dozen...

Researchers find holes in XP SP2
2004-08-19 16:00

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/holes/story/0,10801,95325,00.html By Paul Roberts AUGUST 18, 2004 IDG NEWS SERVICE Security researchers inspecting a new update to Microsoft...

Big Brother's Last Mile
2004-08-17 09:46

http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/261 By Mark Rasch Aug 16 2004 On August 9th, 2004, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) took a major step toward mandating the creation and...

McAfee to buy Foundstone for $86M
2004-08-17 09:45

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,95293,00.html By Paul Roberts AUGUST 16, 2004 IDG NEWS SERVICE Antivirus software company McAfee Inc. said today that it's buying...

Online Data a Gold Mine for Terrorists
2004-08-12 07:13

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,95108,00.html By Dan Verton and Lucas Mearian AUGUST 09, 2004 COMPUTERWORLD The widespread availability of sensitive information...

Zambian parliament passes tough cyber crime law
2004-08-11 06:32

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/08/11/1092102488282.html Lusaka August 11, 2004 Zambia's parliament has unanimously passed a tough law to curb cyber crime that would see convicted computer...

RE: Source code stolen from U.S. software company in India
2004-08-11 05:43

Forwarded from: Chris Wysopal http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/cybercrime/story/0,10801,95045,00.html "The company said that according to a report obtained from its branch in...

34 flaws found in Oracle database software
2004-08-04 17:47

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,95013,00.html By Jaikumar Vijayan AUGUST 03, 2004 COMPUTERWORLD Oracle Corp. will soon issue patches to fix 34 different...

The best-laid plans for protecting your data in a power	failure
2004-07-29 06:52

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,,94661,00.html Advice by Douglas Schweitzer JULY 22, 2004 COMPUTERWORLD The old saw "hope for the best, but expect the worst" is easily...

DoubleClick downed by denial-of-service attack
2004-07-28 07:48

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,94837,00.html By Paul Roberts JULY 27, 2004 IDG NEWS SERVICE Internet advertising company DoubleClick Inc. was shut down today by...