Security News

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/stories/0,1199,NAV47-68-84-90_STO54345,00.html By DEBORAH RADCLIFF November 27, 2000 You hire a security consulting firm that analyzes your network. On his way...

For years, a few small groups of socially conscious hackers have used their skills to advance social causes. The practice can be traced to 1998, when a group called the Electric Disturbance...

http://www.telekomnet.com/xml_news/story.asp?id=xml_news_data/11-22-00_worm_antivirussites.xml Nov. 22, 2000 The software virus known as W95/MTX now can block users from going to certain...

http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/11/22/cyberwar.machine.idg/index.html November 22, 2000 Web posted at: 9:35 a.m. EST (1435 GMT) by Ellen Messmer (IDG) -- The U.S. military has a new...

As usual, Another busy day of information security news. Just a couple interesting links that have passed my desk today and while wandering the halls around the 27th Annual Computer Security...

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47-81_STO53940,00.html By DAN VERTON November 13, 2000 As hacker groups in the Middle East threaten to launch a "cyber-Jihad," or electronic holy...

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47-68_STO53952,00.html By DAN VERTON November 13, 2000 With the peak online holiday buying season just around the corner, Internet security experts...

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/108 By Kevin Poulsen October 26, 2000 3:36 PM PT WASHINGTON--Criminals who use encryption to conceal their wrongdoing will get harsher sentences than those who...

In light of the IETF's recent activities, the following may be of interest. Its from ETSI, http://www.etsi.org, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute, a not-for-profit organization...

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO53469,00.html By RICK PERERA, IDG NEWS SERVICE (November 07, 2000) BERLIN -- The Global Internet Project (GIP), a U.S.-based business group...