TJX Staffer Sacked After Talking About Security Problems
A low-level TJX employee has lost his job for speaking in public about information security problems he uncovered while working for the company.
Flaw Watch: Cisco Router Flaw Demands Attention
This week, Cisco patches security holes in several products, including SSH server software used in its routers.
Fujitsu Security System Targets Employee Tailgating
A Fujitsu-developed ceiling mounted grid of video cameras hooked up with a computer can stop employee tailgating, the company demonstrated in Tokyo.
New Open-source DNS Server Released
A group of experts has released an open source alternative to the BIND DNS server software that boasts higher performance and better security.
Microsoft: Don't Misunderstand UAC, Other Vista Features
Microsoft tried to explain some of Vista's most "misunderstood" features in a document posted to -- then removed from -- its Web site.
Oklahoma State Breach Points to Higher-ed Security Problems
A seemingly neverending string of data breaches at various colleges around the U.S. highlights precisely why university systems and networks continue to have a reputation for being notoriously insecure.
The Thumb-sucking Threat
Joe Wagner, senior vice president and general manager of Systems and Resource Management at Novell, explains the security implications of all those popular portable storage devices.
Stopping Off-Network Losses: Practical Suggestions
Redemtech CEO Robert Houghton provides practical tips for robust off-network security.
Researchers: Microsoft's CAPTCHAs Easy to Solve
Microsoft's system to thwart automatic registrations of e-mail accounts leads to "a false sense of security," according to two researchers who have developed a low-cost way to break the security mechanism.
The Physical Access Control Project Planner
A well planned access control project provides appropriate protection at a reasonable cost with minimum disruption. And if it's poorly run? Expect cost overruns, permitting delays, and a very, very annoyed workforce. An experienced system designer's guide to avoiding common access control errors.
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