ADVISORY/ How Hacker-Proof is e-business?Business/Technology Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (May 31) --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In 1998, the U.S. private sector reported at least 3,700 hacking See hack and hacker. incidents to federal authorities. --In 1999, the number soared to over 8,300 according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. reports filed with the Computer Emergency Response Team, or CERT, at Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). in Pittsburgh. --Security attacks cost U.S. corporations $266 million last year. That's more than double the average annual losses over the past three years.(1) --Cyber-crimes being investigated by the FBI have more than doubled in the past year.(1) --90 percent of survey respondents (primarily large corporations and government agencies) detected some form of security breach last year.(1) --70 percent of respondents reported a serious security breach in the past year (ie: financial fraud, denial of service attacks An assault on a network that floods it with so many additional requests that regular traffic is either slowed or completely interrupted. Unlike a virus or worm, which can cause severe damage to databases, a denial of service attack interrupts network service for some period. and data theft).(1) Interested in Learning Why? Please join Tivoli Systems Inc., an IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) company, for an important discussion on e-business security, the hottest issue facing businesses worldwide You will hear from: National Computer Crime Expert Discussion on how cyber-terrorism is now the #1 threat to business intelligence Deloitte & Touche at the "Secure e-business Center" Learn how the nation's top companies secure their e-business Tivoli Systems Inc., an IBM company The leading provider of technology management software securing e-business plus a local spokesperson Where? Deloitte & Touche's Secure e-business Tech Center 1751 Lake Cook Road, Suite 4E (Education Classroom) Deerfield IL 60015 Tel: 847-236-8600 When? May 31, 2000 9:30am - 11:30am (Snacks will be served) Scheduled 1:1 interviews upon request RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. Required Cas Purdy Tivoli Systems Inc. cas.purdy@tivoli.com or 512-436-1211 (1)According to a report recently released by the Computer Security Institute and the FBI Computer Intrusion An incident of unauthorized access to data or an automated information system. Squad. |
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