Data Security
San Francisco Chronicle, 10/28/02: Kevin Mitnick: Ex-hacker shares secrets of deception
Mitnick says 'social engineers' play big role in cyber attacks
Kevin Mitnick, the notorious computer hacker who was one of the FBI's Most Wanted fugitives when he was arrested in 1995, says he has changed his stripes.
After serving a five-year prison term for breaking into the computers of several high-tech firms, stealing software and causing millions of dollars in damage, the 39-year-old has renounced his old ways and launched a career as a public speaker and computer security consultant.
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IT and Mid Market
Computer Reseller News, 10/28/02: The Race Is On
By Barbara Darrow
The midmarket melee HAS BEGUN.
Virtually all business software vendors worth their salt,and probably several that aren't,are attacking the SMB space with a vengeance, and it's not hard to see why. As the enterprise IT spending drought continues, vendors ranging from Microsoft, IBM and SAP to J.D. Edwards and Pivotal are upping the ante in the midmarket, where many companies still may be willing to spend. Others, such as Best Software's SalesLogix unit, already have staked claims in SMB territory.
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