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Computer-security industry leads the way to growth
News Two segments of the computer-security industry should shake off the general tech-market malaise and score double-digit growth this year, a pair of market researchers said Monday. The optimistic outlook reflects the realities of a post-September 11...
[February 5, 2002, 16:40]
Computer Security: Protecting Against What?
White Papers Everyone knows computer security is important, but what exactly is being protected against? The major classes of computer security risk are hardware failure, software failure, access to data by persons not authorized to access systems, unauthorized...
[March 10, 2004, 23:00]
Computer Security White Paper - How Safe is it Out There
White Papers The ease, by which one of your employees shares his/her printer with the rest of the team, is the same ease by which an outsider can access the resources of her/his computer. Let's face it, modern day office equipment is in its majority geared...
[March 22, 2004, 23:00]
Computer Security Incident Response in China
White Papers This PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of computer security concerns in China and that steps being taken to address those concerns.
[February 19, 2005, 2:00]
Computer And Communications Security
White Papers This white paper explores the scope and scale of computer and network security challenges, as they appear to be shaping up for the 21st century, and offer some recommendations for how they may be addressed.
[January 12, 2004, 1:06]
Security firm charged with computer crimes
News The head of security firm Forensic Tec Solutions was arraigned on Tuesday by federal prosecutors on computer crime charges stemming from the company's intrusion into several government and military computers last year.
[October 1, 2003, 8:35]
Computer prank slips past security experts
News The code posed as a so-called exploit -- a program that identifies security flaws in a computer system -- in this case, four flaws recently discovered in the common domain-name-service software known as the Berkeley Internet Name Domain, or BIND.
[February 2, 2001, 8:55]
Computer Security
Downloads Computer Security does that for you encrypting sensitive data, hiding it in innocent carriers, allowing safe transfer through encrypted self-extract package, deleting files beyond recovery and locking application from your children or " welcomed...
[August 22, 2005, 8:00]
Geographic Surveillance and Hotspot Detection for Homeland Security: Cyber Security and Computer Network Diagnostics
White Papers Securing the nation's computer networks from cyber attack is an important aspect of Homeland Security. Project develops diagnostic tools for detecting security attacks, infrastructure failures, and other operational aberrations of computer networks.
[October 26, 2008, 1:22]
New computer security encylcopaedia online
News A new interactive online encyclopaedia of Internet security has been created by British computer security firm Firetrench. The site contains explanations on a wide range of computer security issues, from the mundane and everyday to the most obscure...
[December 9, 1999, 16:39]
Computer content security industry to boom, says report
News It predicts this section of the security industry, which helps defend companies against malicious computer hacking, viruses and organised cyber crime, will see a staggering 1400 percent growth over the next four years.
[July 10, 2000, 10:03]
Reasoning With Dynamic Domains and Computer Security
White Papers A formal system named N-theory is proposed for this purpose and its possible application in computer security is briefly discussed. Representing objects in a dynamic domain is essential in commonsense reasoning under some circumstances.
[February 5, 2009, 0:00]
Staff oblivious to computer security threats
News The single biggest cause of network security breaches is not software bugs and unknown network vulnerabilities but user stupidity, according to a survey published by computer consultancy firm @Stake. The security research company, which is best...
[May 2, 2001, 15:02]
UK government to improve computer security
News The British government is to shore up the defences of its computer network against hackers and virus writers, employing specialist security firm CenturyCom to oversee the implementation of the new Government Secure Intranet (GSI).
[November 19, 1999, 12:34]
Capture-the-Flag: Learning Computer Security Under Fire
White Papers This paper describes the Capture-The-Flag (CTF) activity and argues that it contributes to a necessary component of the computer security curriculum. CTF helps develop those computer security skills that enable students to identify new...
[February 2, 2009, 23:00]
Integration of Computer Security Laboratories Into Computer Architecture Courses to Enhance Undergraduate Education
White Papers This paper describes possible integration of security and privacy concepts into computer architecture course sequence with hands-on classroom activities, laboratories and web-based assignments. Most computer science and engineering programs have...
[February 2, 2009, 23:00]
Machine Learning for Computer Security
White Papers Attacks are more pervasive and diverse - they range from unsolicited email messages that can trick users in providing personal information to dangerous viruses that can erase data and shut down computer systems.
[February 2, 2009, 0:00]
Computer System Security: A Primer
White Papers Computer system security attacks are one of the most urgent problems facing IT professionals today. Security threats challenge administrators to protect their systems without hindering client access. This paper provides an overview of current...
[January 7, 2005, 2:00]
Home Computer Security Awareness
White Papers Home computer security is often a neglected area of security. In the Fall of 2004, with funding from the ACM CREU (Collaborative Research Experience for Undergraduates in Science and Engineering) program, a project on home computer security was...
[July 6, 2007, 1:00]
A Novel Approach for Computer Security Education Using Minix Instructional Operating System
White Papers The similar approach has proved to be effective in teaching operating system and network courses, but it has not yet been used in teaching computer security courses. The paper uses Minix operating system as the lab basis, and in each lab they...
[February 2, 2009, 23:00]
