Category: "IT Security"
About the IT Security category
The IT Security category contains essays that discuss security aspects of corporate and personal information systems. Also included are personal and corporate security policy issues, as well as operations security. Examples for topics that fall into this category are: malware detection, network firewalls and attacks prevention, deployment of encryption technologies, protection of privacy in deployed systems, etc.
2005-04-29
Open Source Disk Encryption
About two months ago I was delighted to see the new version of what I consider to be the first open source drive encryption program for Win32. It's name is TrueCrypt, and it provides functionality that resembles that of DriveCrypt from SecurStar. more »
2005-02-28
Worms Using Search Engines
Check out this news item: Latest Mydoom shows hackers using search engines for attacks It's about Internet based worms making use of search engines to spread out. In the examples presented the worms search Google, Lycos, etc., for e-mail addresses and… more »
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