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InternetNews February 12, 2004 Ryan Naraine	MyDoom Ends but Open Ports Attracting Mutants Microsoft releases a virus removal tool, but unpatched drone machines are still a major threat.
InternetNews March 4, 2010	DHS Chief: Security Requires Faster Response Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told security experts and media that while many great ideas have been suggested, less talk and more action is needed to safeguard government and corporate networks.
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Michael Singer	The Net Has An 'Insecurity' Complex RSA's second annual assessment of online security leaves little doubt that corporations have a long way to go.
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Michael Singer	Government Groups Tout Single Sign-On Version GSA and OASIS demonstrate Single Sign-On for a federated identity, which some say is years ahead of Liberty or WS-Federated.
InternetNews January 11, 2005 Tim Gray	Microsoft Patches Three Holes, Offers Removal Tool The company issues fixes for Internet Explorer vulnerabilities and offers a free anti-malicious software removal tool.
InternetNews January 12, 2005 Roy Mark	Bush's Cyber Security Force Loses Another One Just four months after the Bush administration's top cyber security official resigned, the infrastructure protection chief has quit.
InternetNews April 8, 2008 David Needle	Chertoff Calls For Private Sector to Help Secure 'Net At the RSA conference, the homeland security chief lays out an agenda requiring corporate and individual participation. But is it money well spent?
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Roy Mark	House Panel Pushes Cybersecurity Post New legislation raises profile of the individual responsible for securing the nation against digital attacks.
InternetNews October 1, 2004 Roy Mark	U.S. Cybersecurity Chief Resigns Barely a year after taking the job, Amit Yoran resigned Thursday as the country's highest-ranking cybersecurity officer. Yoran was reportedly frustrated over lack of cybersecurity focus in the Bush administration.
InternetNews February 17, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Blaster Type Virus Attack Called 'Imminent' Exploit code for 'critical' Windows ASN.1 flaw could lead to major network disruption. Microsoft Patches 'Critical' ASN.1 Flaw
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Michael Hickins	Microsoft Warns of New Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft is investigating new public reports of limited "zero-day" attacks using a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000.
InternetNews January 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Gov't Rolls Out Cyber Alert System The federal government's cyber-security division unveils a new unit to serve as a clearinghouse of data on malicious hacking and virus threats against computer systems.
InternetNews April 10, 2008 Susan Kuchinskas	An Imperfect (Cyber) Storm The federal government has been working with private companies and security vendors to develop protocols and communications systems that will let them respond quickly and share relevant information on threats and attacks.
InternetNews June 11, 2009 Alex Goldman	Malware Keeps Creeping Onto Mac OS X The Apple Mac is still seeing far fewer attacks than Windows experiences, but researchers say there's a disturbing trend at work.
InternetNews May 12, 2010	Firm Finds Flaws in Popular Antivirus Software Putting the security software offerings from 35 different vendors through their paces, researchers at Matousec conclude that all are susceptible to an exploit that could hobble Windows-based devices.
InternetNews September 16, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Call for Cybersecurity Enhancements As the 108th Congress scrambles in its final days to address homeland security issues, U.S. Reps. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) are focusing on the state of U.S. cybersecurity.
Wall Street & Technology January 5, 2005 David Tan	Combating Blended Threats Security experts agree that blended threats will continue to grow in frequency, complexity and severity.
National Defense September 2009 Grace V. Jean	In The Fight Against Cybercrime, Weapons Have Short Shelf Lives Even the latest innovations to protect U.S. networks are not enough to counter cybercrimes.
InternetNews July 14, 2005 Roy Mark	Cyber Security Gets Limelight in DHS Reorg Chertoff's organizational changes call for new cyber security position and increased information sharing.
InternetNews August 10, 2006 Andy Patrizio	To Patch Or Not To Patch? Microsoft issues a fix to a severe hole. The government insists we use it, but is there a risk?
InternetNews July 8, 2009 Alex Goldman	U.S., South Korea Under Cyber Attack Governments and security firms are working together to fight an attack which, though massive, contains very primitive components.
InternetNews November 17, 2009	McAfee Outlines Growing Cyber Warfare Threat McAfee's study finds politically motivated cyber attacks are on the rise internationally.
InternetNews December 7, 2004 Roy Mark	Execs Call for Tighter Cyber Security Control Security alliance claims White House and DHS are not doing enough to protect against cyber attacks.
InternetNews February 3, 2004 Chris Nerney	Virus Writing: Not Fun, Not Funny Whatever your feelings about SCO or Microsoft, MyDoom hurts thousands of other companies, the global economy and the Internet in general.
T.H.E. Journal December 2002 Vincent Weafer	Blended Threats - A Deadly Duo of Hackers and Mobile Code Computer security threats evolve and require defenses that also evolve. For any school or classroom that uses computer technology, Internet-borne security threats are evolving and becoming increasingly dangerous.
InternetNews November 23, 2004 Tim Gray	Analysts: Expect More Ad Server Attacks Security analysts say attacks via ad servers are likely to continue. Another reason not to use Internet Explorer?
InternetNews November 28, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Google Catches Phishing Flaw in Appliances Security experts are warning the computing world about a new security vulnerability in Google's Search Appliance and Google Mini device that may yield more phishing attacks.
InternetNews February 24, 2010	Cyber Attacks Hit 75% of Enterprises in 2009 Symantec's latest report has more unsettling news for IT security administrators.
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Microsoft Patches 'Critical' ASN.1 Vulnerability Buffer overflows could give malicious hackers complete control of unpatched machines.
Search Engine Watch January 20, 2010 Jason King	Google's New Approach to China: A Closer Look at the Attack Heard 'Round the Web Taking a look at the numerous security implications for Google users after last week's cyber attack on Google by China.
InternetNews March 31, 2005 Tim Gray	Symantec Fixes Security Holes The firm releases fixes for two vulnerabilities found in its anti-virus products.
National Defense September 2005 Harold Kennedy	Homeland Security Steps Up Emphasis On Preparedness The Department of Homeland Security and the American Red Cross have declared September to be National Preparedness Month. The DHS has undergone major restructuring under Chertoff, but some are critical of how resources are allocated.
InternetNews September 29, 2010	Cyber Storm Simulation Tests Nation's Readiness The three days of simulations sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security, are designed to test the U.S.'s ability to respond to a major attack on its digital infrastructure.
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Roy Mark	House Approves Cybersecurity Promotion Legislation aims to raise profile of protecting federal networks from cyber attacks.
InternetNews December 29, 2004 Tim Gray	Viruses Crowd Internet in 2004 A banner year for virus writers meant a bad year for Internet users, but much of the damage was preventable.
IEEE Spectrum April 2006 Prachi Patel-Predd	Cybercrime At A Glance But just how much damage can cybercrime cause? About $67 billion to U.S. companies last year, according to an estimate based on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's 2005 Computer Crime Survey. Here's more statistics.
National Defense October 2007 Breanne Wagner	Computer Crimes Keep Government and Industry on the Defensive The complexity of new malicious code and the elusive nature of cyber attackers have become significant impediments to detecting or preventing most intrusions.
InternetNews January 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine	MyDoom Mutant Squirms; Blocks Anti-Virus Sites Experts warn that the new variant virus is potentially more dangerous than the original.
InternetNews July 30, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Research Says Linux Servers Mostly Hack-Free Research shows majority of Linux servers are never infected or hacked.
T.H.E. Journal August 2004 Ozkan & Gunay	Minimizing Security Vulnerabilities in High-Tech Classrooms Emerging technologies are quickly becoming part of our daily learning and teaching endeavors in academia, however only a few students, faculty members and administrators are aware of the risks and vulnerabilities that exist in their network operating systems.
InternetNews September 8, 2006 Roy Mark	Five Years Later, Are We More Secure? We may be more secure in some ways since 9/11, but network security isn't one of them.
InternetNews March 16, 2004 Sharon Gaudin	Report: Threats Coming from all Sides A Symantec study shows that the number of software security flaws has leveled off over the past year. That sounds like good news until you find out that it's leveled off at seven new vulnerabilities a day, or 2,636 a year.
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Sharon Gaudin	2003 'Worst Year Ever' for Viruses, Worms In no other year have computer viruses and worms wreaked so much havoc and caused so much damage as in this past year, according to security analysts.
InternetNews March 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Linux Privilege Escalation Hole Detected The flaw carries a 'critical' rating and could be exploited to give an attacker full super-user privileges.
InternetNews December 29, 2005 Sharon Gaudin	Hackers Exploiting Zero Day Windows Flaw The Zero Day exploit of the Windows Metafile bug has racked up six variants as of Thursday afternoon and has left security analysts wondering what's coming next.
InternetNews April 16, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Multiple Linux Flaws Reported The more serious vulnerability could cause buffer overflows and lead to privilege escalation attacks.
InternetNews February 3, 2004 Sharon Gaudin	MyDoom Leads Damaging January Attacks Racking up approximately $38.5 million in economic damages around the world, the virulent MyDoom worm easily took the top spot in January's list of worst viruses.
Insurance & Technology July 19, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Victory Over Viruses? Insurers must rely on a combination of tools - such as e-mail filters and firewalls - training and common sense to safeguard their systems and their operations from viruses and worms.