Monthly Archives: October 2008

Security Quiz: Test Your Security IQ

Michael Howard and Bryan Sullivan wrote a couple of articles for this month’s MSDN Magazine. One of them is Test Your Security IQ. It’s chance for you to take the challenge. Continue reading

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Will machine intelligence be used for attacks as well?

I have worked for some time on using of artificial intelligence (AI) for protecting computer / information systems and networks. My work is primarily in area of intrusion prevention and detection systems (IDS and IPS). There is approach which considers machine intelligence usage for attack on systems’ security. Continue reading

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Edgios or will new Google come from Serbia!?

Edgios is a large-scale distributed search ‘cloud’ that offers higher-quality search results. Users participate in the cloud by downloading the Edgios personal search software, and connecting that software to the net. Continue reading

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Will crisis in financial sector affect tech and security?

Financial crisis is going to overflow from financial sector to real sector. It can result in slowdown and less spending for technology, higher unemployment rate etc. Results also can be in growth in the use of open source, cloud computing … Continue reading

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