HelpNetSecurity: Scanning the Horizon | Linux Today

HelpNetSecurity: Scanning the Horizon

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 7, 2004

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“How secure is your enterprise network? Today that’s a harder
question to answer than ever, especially as enterprise networks
continue to grow in size and complexity.

“Just consider: the number of security incidents is mushrooming
each year, ‘critical’ software patches are issued every month, and
attacks move with such speed that companies scarcely have time to
respond to them. This summer’s Blaster worm, for example, arrived
just 26 days after Microsoft disclosed an RPC DCOM Windows flaw and
released a patch. That’s why knowing the ins and outs of your
network infrastructure has never been more mission-critical than it
is now…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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