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Columnists: Archive: October 2005 

Finding the Right Mix for Information Assurance

Columnist Penny Klein says there are three key areas to information assurance. If your company isn't focused on all three, you're not really secured.

In Search of Authentication's Holy Grail

Columnist Ray Everett-Church looks ahead to the day every checking account, credit card and coffee honor card comes with its own authentication gizmo. How do we avoid ending up in that mess?

Fine Line Between a White Hat and Black Hat

Columnist Linda LeBlanc says while she's not really a black hat, she can't really call herself a white hat, either. To be a security professional, sometimes you need to be a grey hat.

Software Bugs: To Disclose or Not to Disclose

Columnist Ken van Wyk takes on the question of whether to disclose software defects. What's best for the industry? Who gets hurt?