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    Ten tips to secure client VPNs 03/10/2006 14:31:54

    If you have given your trusted employees and key contractors remote access to your network via a client virtual private network (VPN), congratulations! By now, you have seen the productivity and cost benefits from allowing collaboration that surmounts geographical separation.
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    Defeating cross-site scripting threats 29/09/2006 17:05:07

    Cross-site scripting, often abbreviated XSS, is a class of Web security issues. A recent research report stated that XSS is now the top security risk.
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    GPS locator has bird's eye view on valuables 06/06/2006 15:05:54

    While it is impractical for mobile asset owners to keep constant vigilance on their valuables, many have discovered a new GPS Tracking service that is keeping an attentive eye on their behalf.
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    Battle of the bulge 19/04/2006 10:39:07

    In a routine reminiscent of mum at dinner time, thin provisioning forces storage-hungry users to watch their habits.
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    Fighting back against phishing 21/04/2005 16:29:35

    First, the good news: e-businesses have moved quickly to combat phishers, consumers are learning to be more discerning, and vendors are stepping up with anti-phish tools and services.
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    How to work effectively with subcontractors and outsourcer organisations 09/03/2005 11:00:58

    The key to success in working with subcontractors and outsourcers is to treat them as extensions of your own organisation. This means that you must communicate as effectively with them as you do with your in-house teams, and ensure that they comply with the same policies you set for your own organisation. It doesn't matter if you are working with a large outsourcing operation offshore or a small subcontractor on the other side of town: If they're not following your standard policies and/or you misunderstand each other, the project is unlikely to succeed.
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    Phear of phishing 17/06/2004 14:33:34

    Dear Citibank member, As part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our Web site, we are undertaking a period review of our member accounts.
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    The network strikes back 26/04/2004 14:41:33

    New-breed network management vendors are currently locked in a war of words over how to best manage intrusion detection with some of the IT industry's most seasoned security product vendors.
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    Spam Act leaves some SMBs in a pickle 21/04/2004 13:19:00

    There may be some teething problems for small businesses trying to swallow the Spam Act which came into play last week, but the Australian Communications Authority hopes the average consumer will notice their inboxes are less cluttered.
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    Worm warfare 02/02/2004 15:55:25

    In the middle of last year it seemed the onslaught would never end. One after another, a progression of worms and other malware threatened to bring down systems as enterprises floundered in a morass of unpatched vulnerabilities and malicious e-mails opened by unwary employees.
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    Vendor management key to ‘cyclical’ IT purchasing 27/01/2004 08:00:02

    IT managers and CIOs can look forward to a year of spending dominated by emerging technologies but vendor vigilance is always necessary to maintain value, according to The Communications Group’s general manager of IT, Derrick Wheeler.
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