LinuxSecurity Contributor - Benjamin D. Thomas
Benjamin D. Thomas
Articles From Benjamin D. Thomas
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Backdoors and Holes in Network Perimeters
31 October 2006
The Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
(SCADA) system of a natural
gas utility was compromis
Network Security
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UK firms must wake up to security
26 October 2006
Customer data security and the risk of identity theft is high in the public consciousness at the mom
General Security
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Is The Metasploit Hacking Tool Too Good?
25 October 2006
The open source project already offers penetration testing tools and exploit code. Now it's going fu
General Security
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Less Than Zero Threat
24 October 2006
The security industry and trade press have directed a lot of attention toward the "Zero-day attack,"
General Security
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How safe is Web 2.0?
24 October 2006
While cosmologists explore a universe which exists independently of them, things are rather differen
General Security
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The Changing Faces of Internet Security Threats
23 October 2006
Increasingly, organizations are developing comprehensive security strategies and implementing a vari
Network Security
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Sniffin
20 October 2006
This time we will install a network protocol analyzer to watch the traffic on our LAN from initiatin
Network Security
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Interview with Marc Vaillant, CEO of Criston
20 October 2006
What do you see as the biggest security threats today?
In IT security, the biggest "threat" has a
General Security
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Internet Security too Feeble
19 October 2006
A complete overhaul of the way identity is verified on the Internet is the only way to stem the expo
General Security
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Network Security
19 October 2006
Most small business networks grow and evolve as the business grows. In one way, this is good. It sho
Network Security
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How well do you know your network?
19 October 2006
The information security officer for a network of healthcare centers in New York found an employee s
Network Security
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Study: Workers often jot down passwords
19 October 2006
One in three people write down computer passwords, undermining their security, and companies should
General Security