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RSS flawsUK government 'exposed to hackers'
News The study found that many government email servers are running software packages with known security flaws. Lax security in email servers is putting the UK government at risk of cyber attack, according to a study... [26 Apr 1999]
US tax office slammed over security flaws
News The US tax office, the Inland Revenue Service (IRS), has failed to rectify security flaws found in its computer system two years ago, according to the latest report from the General Accounting Office (GAO). [15 Jan 1999]
Is the game up for ISDN?
Comment But there are flaws. DSL brings high-bandwidth capabilities to the existing copper wire telephone network. It provides a constant connection to the PSTN (public switched telephone network), giving 24-hour access to the... [10 Nov 1998]
One in five corporate servers hijacked by spam-mailers
News This morning Silicon.com reported that NTA Monitor conducted an Internet survey which found that over half of Europe's corporations have security flaws on their email servers leaving internal communications vulnerable to... [10 Nov 1998]
US government invests in Internet security
News Network Assiciates conceded that the current DNS system has severe security flaws. The US Department of Defense is to invest $1.4m into protecting the backbone of the Internet against hacker attacks. The contract - which... [27 Aug 1998]
