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  Certified Ethical Hacker credential proves nothing  
Fancy paper a waste of time at best
 
  We dodged a bullet this time  
Trusting business partners doesn't mean giving their networks a free pass
 
  Discipline is one answer to the security question  
The evolution of C and its offspring is the source of -- and the solution for -- secure coding concerns
 
  Dumping Microsoft isn't always practical  
ActiveX, IE, and Outlook aren't easy to do without
 
  Practicing my holiday pontifications  
P.J. prepares to spout forth on firewalls, Macs, and the weaknesses of Windows
 
  A problem technology can't fix  
Lessons from spyware: Social engineering takes advantage of human nature
 
  Home users still the weakest link  
The best way into the corporate network may be your employees' broadband connections
 
  Sometimes education just isn't enough  
When training fails to reach the problem user, what's next?
 
  Feds fumble network security again  
Digital self-defense is the only response to government inertia
 
  Taking a chance on hackers  
Hiring hackers may be the right thing to do -- with proper supervision
 
  Scan this book  
Reasonable solutions for RFID fears? Perish the thought …
 
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These days, wireless security is less than logical, thanks to lacking standard support and FCC rigmarole
 
  Unplugging SP2  
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