Steganography or "the process of embedding secret information into an innocent-looking carrier" has recently attracted new media attention because of a number of recent hacking attempts. However, the process is an old one which predates computers. " Continue Reading...
S. stays one step ahead of the hackers. This is not easy, but the DoD could not have possibly thought it would be. Proper defenses, enhanced offensive capabilities and strategies to reduce risk by taking some sensitive data offline will all work to Continue Reading...
Cybercrime has become a serious problem in the world we live in. The abundance of personal computers that are readily available at relatively low prices has spawned the growth in Cybercrime all over the globe. As a result, law enforcement agencies ha Continue Reading...
Anonymous is one of the groups that can be seen as participating in this form of hacktivism, as is Wikileaks. Wikileaks is probably the best know hactivist site to the general public because of the sheer volume of political information that it has Continue Reading...
However, nothing can be done until the malware actually occurs. With all the different viruses, worms and Trojans, how can security managers possibly predict what malware will occur next? In contrast, a behavioral rule defines legitimate activity in Continue Reading...
Computer Hacking, Electronic Surveillance and the Movie Sneakers Sneakers Sneakers (1992), directed by Phil Alden Robinson, begins in December of 1969 as college students Martin Brice and his friend Cosmo are hacking into government and other compu Continue Reading...
The level and sophistication of this attack on the Department of Defense's systems suggests that professionals conducted this attack with significant resources at their disposal and an interest in the national security secrets of the United States. Continue Reading...
networking and TCP/IP and internetworking. Also discussed are risk management, network threats, firewalls, and also more special purpose network devices. The paper will provide a better insight on the general aspects of security and also get a bette Continue Reading...
This researcher rejects the existence of online communities because computer mediated group discussions cannot possibly meet this definition. Weinreich's view is that anyone with even a basic knowledge of sociology understands that information excha Continue Reading...
Since the late 1980s, the Council has addressed the growing international concern over computer-related crimes. In 1997, it established a Committee of Experts on Crime in Cyberspace (PC-CY) to begin drafting a binding Convention to facilitate intern Continue Reading...
Firewalls Once upon a time a firewall was a physical barrier that kept a literal fire from spreading from one building to another. Now the term is more often used to refer to a variety of devices - both hardware and software - meant to keep informat Continue Reading...
Detecting, Preventing or Mitigating Distributed Dos (DDOS) Attacks The Internet continues to be a critical subject due to the increasing attacks based on the major universal communication infrastructures. This study identifies the one detection and Continue Reading...
The owner remarked about how important it is to guard one's system against viruses and intrusion. He went further to remark that there are programs that offer their services free of charge (partial programs or trial versions) to protect one's comput Continue Reading...
Filter Bubble A Review of What the Internet Is Hiding From You This paper reviews the book, The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding from You, by Eli Pariser. The purpose of this paper is to analyze this book in an attempt to determine where Continue Reading...
