Application weaknesses double as networks tighten up 

Application weaknesses double as networks tighten up

In Applications - By Joy Persaud, 28 July 2008 10:38 AM
An analysis of 100 security tests carried out over the past five years shows that application level weaknesses are up by 50 percent.
Academics warn of fingerprint biometrics weaknesses 

Academics warn of fingerprint biometrics weaknesses

In Crypto - By Ericka Chickowski, 25 January 2007 6:50 AM
Experts from the University of California, Davis warned this week that the reliability of fingerprint biometrics has declined considerably due to technological concerns and a ...
Agency infosec weaknesses threaten federal data 

Agency infosec weaknesses threaten federal data

By Marcia Savage, 15 July 2005 9:40 PM
Weaknesses in information security policies and practices at 24 federal agencies put federal information and data systems at risk, according to a report by the Government ...
DHS infosec weaknesses cited 

DHS infosec weaknesses cited

By Marcia Savage, 12 July 2005 6:37 PM
The Department of Homeland Security has not fully implemented a comprehensive information security program, according to the Governmental Accountability Office.
Business continuity plans on rise but weaknesses remain 

Business continuity plans on rise but weaknesses remain

By Marcia Savage, 31 January 2005 7:19 PM
More companies have implemented enterprise-wide business continuity and disaster recovery plans over the past five years, but those plans continue to have weaknesses, according ...
Audit shows IRS failed to adequately identify security weaknesses 

Audit shows IRS failed to adequately identify security weaknesses

By Marcia Savage, 21 January 2005 9:57 PM
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service used a flawed and ineffective process for monitoring system security weaknesses, according to a report recently released by the Treasury ...
DOE infosec weaknesses led to 199 intrusions 

DOE infosec weaknesses led to 199 intrusions

By Marcia Savage, 5 October 2004 10:10 PM
Problems with the Department of Energy's cybersecurity program led to 199 intrusions, affecting 3,531 systems across the agency in fiscal year 2004, according to the DOE's ...
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