Insider Security Threat Not Exaggerated
Blog I was reading recently some research claiming that the insider security threat had been exaggerated: (http://www.verizonbusiness.com/resources/security/databreachreport.pdf). Contrary to this analysis, rather than exaggerated, I think it’s just...
[July 29, 2008, 12:01]
Sophos: Gates Will Be Proved Wrong About Spam
News Sophos believes that the rumours of spam's death have been greatly exaggerated. The threat remains alive and kicking despite the increased action against spammers and constantly improving anti-spam software," Sophos said in its annual Security...
[December 6, 2005, 17:25]
Hollywood Ensures Cyberterror Myth Will Die Hard
Talkback But just because a threat is exaggerated, doesn't mean it's not a threat. I was hoping we might find some middle ground on this issue. People seem to be polarized at either end of the spectrum. I do not believe that cyber terrorism represents a...
[August 4, 2006, 7:48]
Perverse
Talkback Of course he did commit an offence, but the anxiety here is that he will not have fair treatment and a sentence commensurate with his offence rather than America's exaggerated reprententations of his offence.
[February 15, 2007, 13:23]
Increase In Windows Attacks Reported
News The potential impact of these threats is exaggerated due to reports of successful compromise of Windows NT systems, for which there is no patch available," Symantec said in its alert. Analysis of the threat, however, found that attacks should be...
[September 1, 2006, 9:05]
SANS Warns Of Biggest Ever Hacking Probe
News Most anti-virus software will detect its activities according to Jack Clark of Network Associates who believes the danger of Ring0 is being dangerously exaggerated. This is not something that we have highlighted as a serious threat.
[October 15, 1999, 12:53]
Symantec Flaw Putting Users At Risk
News The impact of this vulnerability is exaggerated by the fact that many email and other traffic routing gateways make use of file-scanning utilities that make use of the vulnerable library," Symantec said in an advisory.
[February 10, 2005, 8:30]
Key Internet Server Moved Amid Security Concerns
News A death exaggerated But he effectively ruled out the threat of a catastrophic collapse stemming from a failure in the root servers. The move comes just weeks after hackers bombarded the "root" servers with a flood of data designed to overwhelm them...
[November 11, 2002, 7:39]
Key Internet Server Moved For Security
News A death exaggerated But he effectively ruled out the threat of a catastrophic collapse stemming from a failure in the root servers. The move comes just weeks after hackers bombarded the "root" servers with a flood of data designed to overwhelm them...
[November 8, 2002, 7:42]
Combating Terrorism: Assessing The Threat Of Biological Terrorism
White Papers Some of this fear is justified and some of it is exaggerated. The fear over biological terrorism is greater than the fear inspired by more conventional forms of terrorism. Some agents are highly contagious and lethal.
[February 15, 2005, 2:00]

