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DOS Attacks. (Internet Focus).


In the wake of the recent devastation from DoS attacks See denial of service attack.  (denial of service A condition in which a system can no longer respond to normal requests. See denial of service attack. ) against some of the world's largest e-business sites, it has come to light that one fifth of companies of any size and sector-type, are liable to suffer from copycat Denials of Service attacks on their web sites, says security testing Security Testing: (The) Process to determine that an IS (Information System) protects data and maintains functionality as intended.

The six basic security concepts that need to be covered by security testing are: confidentiality, integrity, authentication, authorisation,
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 Monitor. NTA Monitor's own survey findings conducted during extensive security testing practise for over 200 global corporate clients, conclude that less than 7% of organisations have ever had their security previously tested. And 80% of companies have significant security issues, most of which can be eliminated at zero cost through re-configuration

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Publication:Software World
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Date:Jan 1, 2001
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