Critical Infrastructure Security for Healthcare Providers
White Papers This paper, in particular, focuses on critical infrastructure security. The Best Practices Series for Health Care discusses the challenges that healthcare providers face in information technology - and the best practices for meeting those challenges.
[January 9, 2008, 0:01]
Critical Infrastructure and Key Assets: Definition and Identification
White Papers This report reviews the concept and definition of "critical infrastructure" as it has appeared in federal reports, legislation and regulation since the early 1980s. Finally, the report summarizes current policy issues associated with critical...
[December 28, 2004, 2:00]
Critical Internet Explorer patch 'does not work'
News A patch released by Microsoft to fix a critical security vulnerability in Internet Explorer does not work, according to security experts. Speaking to ZDNet Australia by phone from the US, Marc Maiffret, eEye's chief hacking officer, said the...
[September 8, 2003, 9:40]
'Critical' Windows fix rushed out
News Microsoft issued a "critical" security fix for Windows on Tuesday, two weeks before its scheduled release date. Microsoft deems the flaw "critical", its highest severity rating. The company is breaking with its monthly patch cycle to fix a flaw...
[September 27, 2006, 10:05]
'Critical' Windows update suspended
News The bulletin was deemed "critical", meaning that users would be at risk of a malicious Internet worm attack that could spread without any user action. Critical is Microsoft's highest risk rating. In August, Microsoft released six security bulletins...
[September 12, 2005, 9:10]
Critical Flash flaw patched
News Adobe has issued a patch for critical security flaws in its Macromedia Flash Player that could allow malicious attackers to take control of systems. Adobe describes the security update as "critical" and is urging people to download the patch from...
[March 15, 2006, 8:35]
Critical PHP flaw patched
News Two software updates have been released to fix critical flaws that could allow an attacker to compromise servers using PHP, a programming language for Web pages. Arguably the most critical vulnerability is in a function used to compact data for...
[December 20, 2004, 7:40]
Critical flaw opens Windows to rogue Java
News One of the first security bulletins to rate Microsoft's new, tougher Critical criteria is MS02-069, which includes notice of a COM Object Access Vulnerability that may let attackers run untrusted Java applets and therefore take over a Windows...
[December 24, 2002, 22:52]
Critical Mass
Downloads Critical Mass is an addictive game of strategy. You place fissile material on game board cells until the cells go critical and explode, spreading the fissile material onto adjacent cells. If your opponent controls an adjacent cell, you take it over...
[April 28, 2002, 8:00]
Critical Java flaws revealed
News Microsoft released an advisory on Wednesday night warning all users of its Windows operating system of two new critical flaws that could allow a malicious attacker to take control of a victim's PC. The critical flaws occur in the software giant's...
[September 19, 2002, 12:36]
Critical patches issued for Office, Windows
News Microsoft on Tuesday released nine patches, five of them critical, to plug holes in Windows and other software products. Unfortunately, that is exactly what we got today as Microsoft released a total of nine security updates, five of which are...
[August 12, 2009, 14:51]
Business Intelligence: Critical Capability to Become a Knowledge-Driven Client-Centric Organization
White Papers The presenter of this webcast talks about the need for Business Intelligence, the benefits, the initial CRM Focus, the required informational infrastructure and critical capabilities, how customers are segmented and the required organisational...
[May 12, 2007, 1:00]
Critical 'Human' Success Factors for Purchasing Commercial Off the Shelf Software (COTS)
White Papers This paper identifies ten critical human factor issues associated with a COTS software package selection process. One of the biggest challenges presented by a continually changing business environment is the need to update Information Systems (IS...
[May 4, 2006, 10:17]
Critical Windows patch on the way
News Seven security bulletins and fixes apply to the Windows operating system, and at least one of those is deemed 'critical' (Microsoft's highest risk rating), the company said in a notice posted to its Web site on Thursday.
[June 10, 2005, 9:20]
Critical flaws squashed in Firefox update
News Mozilla has released an update to its Firefox Web browser that repairs a dozen security vulnerabilities, five of which are deemed "critical". Security monitoring company Secunia deems the Firefox issues "highly critical," one notch below its most...
[June 5, 2006, 9:50]
Critical fixes due for Windows and Office
News Microsoft plans to issue patches for "critical" Windows and Office security problems as part of a regular update scheduled for Tuesday. At least one Windows and one Office problem are deemed "critical," Microsoft's highest-risk category for...
[July 7, 2006, 9:55]
Critical Success Factors for Real-time Collaboration, by Osterman Research
White Papers Collaboration — the sharing of information and ideas — is a critical business process that is becoming more critical in an era of tighter profit margins and increased competition. The ability to make information-sharing processes easier, more...
[December 22, 2005, 0:01]
Critical Office XP fix disables spam filters
News Microsoft's critical security patch for Office 2002 effectively disables two spam-filtering applications, Sunbelt Software's iHateSpam and Cloudmark's Spamnet, and renders PCs with the software installed practically unusable, according to security...
[March 12, 2004, 16:00]
Critical Windows patches announced
Talkback MS announces patches to 'critical' flaws on Thurs. Does this 'critical' problem remain unpatched for a month! I have just followed the link to Security Bulletin Advance Notice and it now says that there are no patches for Sept 13.
[September 12, 2005, 11:22]
Encryption: Critical to Our Infrastructure
White Papers The topics covered include an overview of enterprise encryption talking about critical infrastructure, an Overview of Homeland Security, Regulatory and Industry Initiatives, Corporate Governance Initiatives, Encryption and other related questions.
[November 6, 2004, 2:00]



