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Earlier this year, the Australian division of the Coalition Against Unsolicited Bulk Email (CAUBE) revealed that the volume of spam in 2001 increased six-fold over that for 2000. Good old reliable time, not the Internet kind, does some flying. The current state of application security practice is grim. A long while ago I had a business card identity that branded me as a Security Export Consultant. Regular readers of SC's Opinionwire will recall me wibbling on about how credit and debit card issuers are moving steadily towards PIN-based authorization of transactions. With the mid-term elections come and gone, it’s time for the Bush Administration to re-focus its attention on protecting cyberspace. The term ‘blended threats’ has become synonymous with viruses in the last year. The current state of application security practice is grim. In a post-Sept. 11 world, the security community is being asked to address a growing list of sobering scenarios that range from the newly plausible to the truly frightening. This is the first part of a two-part article. The second part will discuss specific topics in more detail, including specific system and network security tools such as network port scanners, OS detection, configuration tools and vulnerability assessment. While it makes perfect sense that the United States FBI needs a comprehensive security strategy, many companies and organizations initially did not see the need for securing their intellectual assets. What does the future hold for secure virtual private networks? Illena Armstrong gazes into her crystal ball to look for the answer. Early public key infrastructure projects failed because they were too complex. But Stephen Wilson argues that PKI is ideal for managing closed communities. The next 12 months could be a crunch time for infosecurity. So Illena Armstrong asked some experts how the cookie might crumble Digital attacks often mirror attacks in the real world. Illena Armstrong asks if they are inevitable and how to respond. As deployment of biometric technology becomes widespread, Illena Armstrong wonders if the interest is truly genuine. Everyone probably has their own 9/11 story. In a post 9/11 environment, the terms business continuity and risk management are becoming common parlance within a wide range organizations. The internet age has heralded unprecedented opportunities. There is a computer security mantra which says that the basic issues to manage are “ports, passwords and patches”.