Firewalls and other security measures have mitigated threats, but the onslaught continues, says a recent survey.
Changes to Microsoft's error reporting tool are more than just cosmetic, but are they for the better?
Some extra help in using Active Directory to authenticate users on Linux desktops.
- By Bill Boswell
- 05/17/2005
A simple call to Network Solutions provides enough to hack a site.
Thanks to legislative pressure, security breaches are public knowledge, but media coverage has turned transparency into hype and hassle.
A buffer flow can turn into a flood of spam or worms in the latest vulnerability discovered.
Disclosure of security vulnerabilities in software may now invite legal action.
The latest tactic used by phishers makes it hard to even know if you're being scammed.
The Apple OS is relatively safe ... for now.
Hide folders from users who have no business accessing them using a nifty feature of Windows 2003 Service Pack 1.
- By Bill Boswell
- 04/05/2005
A recent study on botnets shows that it might be time to call in Will Smith.
The evolution of Windows NT threatens its survival.
One if by Land, two if by code, I on the opposite shore will be ... taking a nap.
Reporting on AD permissions using free tools is an exercise in futility for this admin. Can he find a better way?
- By Bill Boswell
- 03/22/2005
The spin needs to stop here when companies lose millions of people's confidential information.
Corporations need to be more transparent with consumers about how and when their private files are accessed.
Worm prediction formulas remain little more than educated guesswork.
New exam follows on heels of newest version of Microsoft's server for speedy, secure computing.
- By Michael Domingo
- 03/10/2005
Vulnerabilities in CA's backup solutions provoke questions about quality control.
Even chatting online can expose you and your network to viruses and the like.