Deborah Radcliff

Articles by Deborah Radcliff

XML Survivors

XML is an important skill to master, because more clients are asking to link data sources for use on Web sites and for back-office integration. They

IP insecurity

No matter how hard they try to secure a site, vulnerabilities built into the fabric of the Internet still leave corporations at riskNo matter how hard they try to secure a site, vulnerabilities built into the fabric of the Internet still leave corporations at risk

Security threatened by aging system and unvigilant workers

Stolen credit card numbers, hacked federal computer systems and other high-profile on-line assaults have put many users...

Companies move to combine physical, IT security efforts

Late last year, Howard Schmidt, Microsoft Corp.'s director of security, quietly wrestled the software vendor's physical and IT security functions into one burgeoning unit that's now dubbed the information assurance program.

University computers are weak link in security chain

On Feb. 7, 2000, the first wave of distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks hit Internet portal Yahoo Inc.

Welcome to the world of the closet

Yetzer-Ra, a 6-foot-3-inch, 300-pound giant of a man, paces between his "subjects" in the smoke-filled Goth club...

Welcome to the “hacktivist’s” world

Yetzer-Ra, a 6-foot-3-inch, 300-pound giant of a man, paces between his "subjects" in the smoke-filled Goth club Click + Drag, located in the old meat-packing district of Manhattan.

Moving Cobol to the Web safely proves challenging

Cobol. A simple language that's so easy to read, it's impossible to hide malicious programs. A language...

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