======================================================================== SECURITY REPORT http://www.infoworld.com ======================================================================== Monday, September 20, 2004
TOP STORIES ======================================================================== * Update: Arrest made in Cisco source code theft * Clash of the e-mail encryptors * Cryptographic pushme-pullyou * Keys to a secret network ADVERTISEMENT -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- CIPHERTRUST - SECURING THE E-MAIL BOUNDARY FREE WHITE PAPER examining the business risk presented by e-mail attacks, such as spam, phishing, and viruses then explains how an integrated approach to messaging security architecture provides a comprehensive solution for the enterprise. Download now at http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A11:2B910B2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- UPDATE: ARREST MADE IN CISCO SOURCE CODE THEFT ======================================================================== Posted September 20, 2004 4:30 AM Pacific Time Police in the U.K. have arrested a man in connection with the theft of source code from networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. in May, a Scotland Yard spokeswoman confirmed Friday. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A0A:2B910B2 CLASH OF THE E-MAIL ENCRYPTORS ======================================================================== Posted September 17, 2004 3:00 PM Pacific Time Jerry didn't mean to read the boss' e-mail, but he did. It was just too tempting. Now Jerry checks his boss' mail on a regular basis, "just for fun." Sure, Jerry felt a little guilty, but the things he found out -- about his boss' crumbling marriage, his co-worker's drug problem, and the contractors being let go -- kept him coming back. Who knew, with a bunch of big contracts coming due, he might even learn something that could make him rich. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A0E:2B910B2 CRYPTOGRAPHIC PUSHME-PULLYOU ======================================================================== Posted September 17, 2004 3:00 PM Pacific Time Whether a secure message is delivered to a client inbox, a Web mail service, or an SSL-secured Web portal, the important thing is that the recipient can open and read the message without any hassle. Striving to meet both security requirements and the needs of end users, vendors of secure mail solutions offer a few different ways to deliver not only messages, but also the keys to decrypting them. For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A08:2B910B2 KEYS TO A SECRET NETWORK ======================================================================== Posted September 17, 2004 3:00 PM Pacific Time If you want to keep an e-mail message, a file, or a database record private, you encrypt it and you make sure that only authorized users receive the key. Not especially difficult, as long as it involves a single application (such as e-mail), a relatively small amount of data, or only a few users. But how would you bring the same level of security to an entire project or workgroup? For the full story: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A0D:2B910B2 ======================================================================== Storage: glamour isn't everything No, it's not terribly sexy. It's just essential. Because there's always going to be data, and more of it. To keep up with your options for keeping up with it, you can't do better than InfoWorld's "Storage Insider" newsletter. Delivered every Tuesday, it doesn't take up much space in your inbox. But the space it fills in your head couldn't be put to better use. Subscribe today at http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A0B:2B910B2 ADVERTISE ======================================================================== For information on advertising, contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] UNSUBSCRIBE/MANAGE NEWSLETTERS ======================================================================== To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your e-mail address for any of InfoWorld's e-mail newsletters, go to: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A0C:2B910B2 To subscribe to InfoWorld.com, or InfoWorld Print, or both, or to renew or correct a problem with any InfoWorld subscription, go to http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A10:2B910B2 To view InfoWorld's privacy policy, visit: http://newsletter.infoworld.com/t?ctl=8D0A0F:2B910B2 Copyright (C) 2004 InfoWorld Media Group, 501 Second St., San Francisco, CA 94107 This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
