Archive for December, 2006

Friday, December 15th, 2006

Anatomy of a DNS DDoS Amplification Attack

“Anatomy of a DNS DDos Amplification Attack” is a great article that describes in great detail the nuts and bolts of DNS DDos attack and how to survive and reduce the threat of this devastating attack.  For security experts and professionals this is a must read as this particular type of attack can affect large [...]

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

Tricky Issue – Why Management Doesn’t Get IT Security

A must read article on the Bruce Schneier weblog which states “Most C-level executives view security as an operational issue — kind of like facilities management — and not as a strategic review. As such, they don’t have direct responsibility for security.”.  Another important point is that cost of business operation is a strong point [...]

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