Return-Path: <sentto-279987-2389-1001567106-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com> Delivered-To: fc@all.net Received: from 204.181.12.215 by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.1.0) for fc@localhost (single-drop); Wed, 26 Sep 2001 22:06:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 32653 invoked by uid 510); 27 Sep 2001 05:05:23 -0000 Received: from n8.groups.yahoo.com (216.115.96.58) by 204.181.12.215 with SMTP; 27 Sep 2001 05:05:23 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-279987-2389-1001567106-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.4.55] by fk.egroups.com with NNFMP; 27 Sep 2001 05:05:06 -0000 X-Sender: fc@big.all.net X-Apparently-To: iwar@onelist.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_2_2); 27 Sep 2001 05:05:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 49328 invoked from network); 27 Sep 2001 05:05:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 27 Sep 2001 05:05:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO big.all.net) (65.0.156.78) by mta1 with SMTP; 27 Sep 2001 05:05:06 -0000 Received: (from fc@localhost) by big.all.net (8.9.3/8.7.3) id WAA02162 for iwar@onelist.com; Wed, 26 Sep 2001 22:05:05 -0700 Message-Id: <200109270505.WAA02162@big.all.net> To: iwar@onelist.com (Information Warfare Mailing List) Organization: I'm not allowed to say X-Mailer: don't even ask X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] From: Fred Cohen <fc@all.net> Mailing-List: list iwar@yahoogroups.com; contact iwar-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list iwar@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:iwar-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 22:05:05 -0700 (PDT) Reply-To: iwar@yahoogroups.com Subject: [iwar] [fc:Internet.Security:.We're.all.responsible] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Internet Security: We're all responsible By John Leyden, The Register, 9/26/2001 <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/21887.html">http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/21887.html> Government and business should team up to improve Internet security, ecommerce minister Douglas Alexander said today. Opening the Information security Solution Europe conference in London today, Alexander advised delegates to exercise greater awareness over Internet security, in light of the America terror attacks. "In an interconnected world, there is a collective responsibility to ensure that the entire system is secure," he said. "Increasingly society will view those business who inadvertently spread viruses or act as platforms for denial of service attacks as failing in their duty to both businesses and the wider community." In his speech Alexander also urged businesses to take up the little adopted ISO 17799 security standard and he praised private sector initiatives to create trust services, such as tScheme. In case you didn't know allready "tScheme is the independent, non-profit making, industry led body set up to approve these services (of trust service providers. Busy Bunny Alexander has been a busy bunny lately. For three months we've seen neither hide nor hair of the ecommerce minister. And then up he pops twice in a week - yesterday to call on BT to reduce consumer broadband charges. Keep this up and we'll have to drop the "elusive ecommerce minister" epithet. ® ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get your FREE VeriSign guide to security solutions for your web site: encrypting transactions, securing intranets, and more! http://us.click.yahoo.com/UnN2wB/m5_CAA/yigFAA/kgFolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ------------------ http://all.net/ Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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