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Creating a security policy may be hard, says Illena Armstrong, but making sure that users comply is always the biggest problem Early public key infrastructure projects failed because they were too complex. But Stephen Wilson argues that PKI is ideal for managing closed communities. Web services may be critical for business but leave you wide open to attack. Abhishek Chauhan looks at protection techniques Vital business information should be carefully stored but, Jon Tullett asks, can you be sure it really is locked away safely? Vulnerability assessment is a vital part of ensuring networks comply with HIPAA, says Gerhard Eschelbeck Defending your wireless LAN may seem an impossible task, says Dave Piscitello, but you can do it more easily than you may think Illena Armstrong discovers that the use of traditional passwords could be giving many organizations a false sense of security. It’s a fact - security risks are increasing. Biometrics is a security approach that offers great promise, but also presents users and implementers with a number of practical problems. It’s two a.m. Do you know where your corporate data is? 1. Keep up with the latest technology -- the bad guys do! Three years ago, a News of the World reporter posed as a freelance pilot, paid £150 for a British Airways uniform and used a fictitious company name and false date of birth to obtain a security pass. Reviewing a security strategy is a major undertaking that will test a wide range of skills far beyond IT competencies. There is a clear need today for experienced information systems security professionals, and increasing numbers of IT professionals are rushing into to fill the gap. We all hanker for the opportunity to work fewer hours and avoid wasting time traveling to and from work. Information security is a reactive world. We all hanker for the opportunity to work less hours and avoid wasting time traveling to and from work. Mobile technology has arrived. In the classic tale of French chivalry, The Three Musketeers, the intrepid heroes more often than not find themselves in predicaments that one of them-in a drunken stupor-has precipitated. Traditionally many organisations were of the opinion that security breaches were something that only affected ‘other’ companies and would never happen to them.