The Evolving Internet" (November 2003)DIANE Publishing |
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... government support ends. Center staff recruit exchange program alumni to ... Excellence in Education (TEA) and Partners in Education (PiE) exchange ... government assistance programs. IATP in the other Eurasian Countries IREX administers more ...
... government support ends. Center staff recruit exchange program alumni to ... Excellence in Education (TEA) and Partners in Education (PiE) exchange ... government assistance programs. IATP in the other Eurasian Countries IREX administers more ...
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... government entities range across a wide spectrum , the result of thousands of individual decisions made in city ... Excellence in Government is an independent Washington - based organization closely monitoring the pace and progress of ...
... government entities range across a wide spectrum , the result of thousands of individual decisions made in city ... Excellence in Government is an independent Washington - based organization closely monitoring the pace and progress of ...
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... Government survey . People who reported successful online interactions with government like government more ... Excellence in Government survey , 46 percent of participants expressed strong concerns that their online interaction with ...
... Government survey . People who reported successful online interactions with government like government more ... Excellence in Government survey , 46 percent of participants expressed strong concerns that their online interaction with ...
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... Excellence in Government survey finds that citizens in other countries have fewer concerns about privacy than Americans do and are more accepting of government compilation of personal information that could occur through online ...
... Excellence in Government survey finds that citizens in other countries have fewer concerns about privacy than Americans do and are more accepting of government compilation of personal information that could occur through online ...
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... government and private sources, including the CERT/CC.... Keep skills and ... Government Do? The government can help by taking a multi- pronged approach ... excellence and the provision of scholarships that support students working ...
... government and private sources, including the CERT/CC.... Keep skills and ... Government Do? The government can help by taking a multi- pronged approach ... excellence and the provision of scholarships that support students working ...
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Page 48 - For the past 15 years, we have relied heavily on the ability of the Internet community as a whole to react quickly enough to security attacks to ensure that damage is minimized and attacks are quickly defeated. Today, however, it is clear that reactive solutions alone are no longer adequate. To briefly summarize the factors, • The Internet now connects over 171,000,000 computers and continues to grow at a rapid pace.
Page 4 - They are available in several electronic formats to facilitate viewing on-line, transferring, downloading, and printing. Comments are welcome at your local...
Page 4 - Office publishes five electronic journals that examine major issues facing the United States and the international community. The journals — Economic Perspectives...
Page 4 - The opinions expressed in the journals do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the US Government. Articles may be reproduced and translated outside the United States unless there are specific copyright restrictions cited on the articles.
Page 50 - ... Security in June 2003, is a critical step towards implementation of these recommendations. The mission of NCSD and the design of the organization are well-aligned to successfully coordinate implementation of the recommendations that I have described here. However, implementing a "safer cyberspace...
Page 48 - Many attacks are now fully automated and spread at nearly the speed of light across the entire Internet community. • The attack technology has become increasingly complex and in some cases intentionally stealthy, thus increasing the time it takes to discover and analyze the attack mechanisms in order to produce antidotes. • Internet users have become increasingly dependent on the Internet and now use it for many critical applications as well as online business transactions. Even relatively short...
Page 47 - CERT/CC is recognized by both government and industry as a neutral, authoritative source of information assurance information and expertise. More details about our work are attached to the end of this testimony (see Meet the CERT Coordination Center). In the first full year of operation, 1989, the CERT/CC responded to 132 computer security incidents. In...
Page 26 - It is a destructive program that masquerades as a benign application. Unlike viruses, Trojan horses do not replicate themselves but they can be just as destructive. One of the most insidious types of Trojan horse is a program that claims to rid your computer of viruses but instead introduces viruses onto your computer.
Page 26 - I virus a program or piece of code that is loaded onto your computer without your knowledge and runs against your wishes. Most viruses can also replicate themselves. All computer viruses are manmade.
Page 47 - ... computer systems of home users. The Code Red worm spread around the world faster in 2001 than the so-called Morris worm moved through US computers in 1988, and faster than the Melissa virus in 1999.