New articles @ SecurityFocus

[Alfred Huger <ah () securityfocus com>]

1. The Soft Underbelly: Attacking the Client
By Tom Vogt  Jan 27, 2004
This article discusses the lack of security inside many corporate networks
once hackers have breached the border perimeter and firewall. Client-based
attack vectors, malicious payloads and their potential impact to an
organization are also discussed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1758

2. Worms Hit Home
By Kelly Martin  Jan 26, 2004 (columnist commentary)
The fact that each of us can only control and manage the patches and virus
definitions on machines within our own borders means little as we watch
the promulgation of malcode on millions of home machines outside of our
control.
http://www.securityfocus.com/columnists/216

3. Digital Signatures And European Laws (updated)
By Mirella Mazzeo  Jan 26, 2004
This article discusses the security requirements for electronic
communications and commerce with European governments and many
European-based businesses. It will also give an overview of the current
trends for public key infrastructure in Europe, useful for any
organization that does business with the EU.
http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1756


Alfred Huger
Symantec Corp.

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