Re: Information Warfare

2004-03-06 Thread william(at)elan.net
absolutly know exact details on what they are planning to do and why. But to be perfectly honest after I saw that some of the press-release people were from Network Solutions (their information warfare specialist - wouldn't that be more proper to say about NSI/Verisign's marketing staff

Re: Information Warfare

2004-03-06 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
they do' (without of course any serious proof that they are doing anything). And through it all you find absolutly know exact details on what they are planning to do and why. Information Warfare? Given the state of the industry, what we need is Information Welfare. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL

Re: Information Warfare

2004-03-06 Thread Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.
' and 'strike back before they do' (without of course any serious proof that they are doing anything). And through it all you find absolutly know exact details on what they are planning to do and why. Information Warfare? Given the state of the industry, what we need is Information Welfare. I'd say so! SDI

Re: Information Warfare

2004-03-06 Thread Richard Welty
On Sat, 06 Mar 2004 10:11:16 -0600 Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard A Steenbergen wrote: Information Warfare? Given the state of the industry, what we need is Information Welfare. I'd say so! SDI/starwars was several Presidents back, as I recall. i was working

Re: Information Warfare

2004-03-06 Thread Brian Bruns
, said Richard Forno, former chief security officer for Network Solutions, and a noted information warfare specialist. While other companies offer only passive defense barriers, Symbiot provides the equivalent of an active missile defense system ... Lovely. So not only do we now have to fend off

Re: Information Warfare

2004-03-06 Thread Robert Boyle
At 12:32 PM 3/6/2004, Brian Bruns wrote: Lovely. So not only do we now have to fend off attacks from script kiddies and packet monkies, we now have to fend off attacks from idiot sysadmins who set this tool up and allow it to go all out on supposed 'attacks' against their systems. I think the

Information Warfare

2004-03-05 Thread John Bishop
Since it has the potential to make everyone's jobs here more interesting, I thought I'd bring it up and get everyone's opinion. This company claims to be developing a security solution that claims to fight back against attackers. I'm sure I'm not the only one here who thinks this is a