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January 1998
Q&A: Setting the Standard
Through his work at MIT and with the IETF, Jeffrey Schiller puts security first and helps others to do the same. BY SARAH L. CAIN
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March 1998
Cover Story: A Secure Foundation for VPNs
A Secure Foundation for VPNs BY WILLIAM STALLINGS
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May 1998
Cover Story: Springing Into Action
Here’s how to make sure your organization is "CIRTified" when catastrophe strikes. BY MICHAEL MIORA AND STEPHEN COBB
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June 1998
Cover Story: 1998 Annual Industry Survey
Industry analysis. Budget statistics. Purchasing trends. Breaches and obstacles. Business preparedness. It’s all here in Information Security’s 1998 infosec study. BY ANDY BRINEY
Cover Story: 1998 Annual Salary Survey
How do you match up against your colleagues? What are the hot industries? Where are the highest-paying jobs? Here are the answers you’ve been waiting for. BY ANDY BRINEY
Word in Edgewise: Hacked Off
Today’s hackers bear little resemblance to the hackers of yesteryear. BY WINN SCHWARTAU
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July 1998
Cover Story: Fire in the Hole
Proxies, hybrids, VPNs, "farms," appliances—firewalls, we hardly knew ya. But are today’s bulked-up solutions really better? BY EDWARD SKOUDIS
Encryption: Crypto Plain and Elegant (1 of 2)
You may already know how encryption works. But do you know why it works? BY BEN ROTHKE
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August 1998
Encryption: Crypto: RSA vs. ECC (2 of 2)
RSA is rugged, and has stood the test of time. But ECC may be the better cryptosystem for some applications. BY BEN ROTHKE
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September 1998
Cover Story: Received and Deceived
You just received a virus warning from an unknown source. Quick: Is it real, or just another hoax? BY SARAH GORDON FORD
Special Feature: Secure SSO: Dream On?
A maturing technology, single sign-on (SSO) may signal the demise of the "PC sunflower." But first the kinks have to be worked out. BY FRED L. TRICKEY
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October 1998
Cover Story: IP: The Next Generation
As the current version of Internet Protocol (IP) begins to deplete available network addresses, an advanced version anxiously waits on deck. BY PETE LOSHIN
Feature: All Eyes on PKI
Though still in its infancy, PKI is already being heralded for its strength and versatility. But can it withstand the weight of our expectations? BY ANISH BHIMANI
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December 1998
Cover Story: 1998 Year in Review
With '99 right around the corner, it's wise to heed the old adage, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." BY M. E. KABAY
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