Life after Privacy
July 3rd, 2006
The war for privacy may be lost. But the battle over what to do with all that data has just begun. As governments increase their prying, businesses are struggling to keep a lid on their records.
Archive for July 3rd, 2006
Hackers hit 700 Israeli Web sites
July 3rd, 2006
The Jerusalem Post said about 700 Web sites were shut down early Wednesday. Their home pages were replaced by the message, “Hacked by Team-Evil Arab hackers u KILL palestin people we KILL Israeli servers.”
What to do if you're still running Windows 98, Me
July 3rd, 2006
When Microsoft issues their last patch July 11, Windows 98 and Me will be complete. How can you keep running them safely without security updates from Microsoft?
Secure Gmail From Sniffers
July 3rd, 2006
This article looks at the potential security risks associated with using gmail, especially in the workplace where traffic may be monitored. It investigates how to keep the HTTP-SSL connection open for more then just login credentials, but for the whole gmail session to read, write and chat without worrying about prying eyes.