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Unintended Consequences
2005-01-19 The law of unintended consequences shows us how many innocent innovations like email, anti-virus and DRM can become something far worse than the inventors had ever imagined. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/293 A New Tool In The Spam War 2005-01-12 Arbitration is part of the next wave of security measures, and can be effective against spammers who illegally harvest email addresses from a honeypot on your website. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/291 Stamping Passport 2005-01-10 Microsoft can save its ailing authentication service, but only by scaling back its expectations on what kinds of accounts Passport is fit to secure. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/290 Microsoft Anti-Spyware? 2005-01-06 Microsoft has jumped into the anti-spyware market, but is this a new approach to thwarting bugs, or are they gearing up to profit from a dubious industry they helped create? http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/289 Trojan Horse Christmas 2004-12-30 Here are some suggestions on how to help your family members safely use that new trojan horse they received under the Christmas tree this year. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/288 Spam Punishment Doesn't Fit the Crime 2004-12-27 When spammers are treated more harshly than those who commit war crimes in Rwanda, and are fined more than companies that destroy the environment, it's time to revisit our strategy. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/287 Why Open Source Solaris? 2004-12-22 Sun is getting into the open-source business with Solaris, but will this automatically translate into better sales? http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/286 Security Holes That Run Deep 2004-12-20 How a seemingly simply Microsoft bug betrayed its author's disdain for a wide range of secure coding principles. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/285 Zero Viruses In 2005? 2004-12-16 It's the time of year to reflect on the good security choices you've made over the year, the defense-in-depth strategy that you've decided to follow, and plan for your response to future threats and virus outbreaks. http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/284 Online Extortion Works 2004-12-13 Online extortion is quietly affecting thousands of businesses, for a very simple reason: it works. The big question then becomes, how will you and your company decide to respond? http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/283 |
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