http://www.networkworld.com/topics/intrusion.html The latest intrusion detection and prevention news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2009 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070909-dangerous-security-flaw-likely-just.html A claim of a software vulnerability in a program used to connect securely to servers across the Internet is likely a hoax, according to an analyst with the SANS Internet Storm Center. Jeremy Kirk 2009-07-09T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070609-metropolitan-police-inks-identity-management.html The Metropolitan Police Authority has signed a five-year deal with BT for identity and access management. Leo King 2009-07-06T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070609-daily-mail-picks-fight-with.html The Daily Mail has stated its support for NASA hacker Gary McKinnon, vowing to fight his extradition. Leo King 2009-07-06T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070209-security-guard-charged-with-hacking.html The grainy video shows a bleary-eyed young man in a hoodie inside the Carrell Clinic in Dallas, Texas. As he hits the elevator button, the theme music from Mission Impossible plays in the background. "You're on a mission with me: Infiltration," he tells the camera. Robert McMillan 2009-07-02T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/070109-conficker-cost-manchester-council.html Manchester City Council has cancelled hundreds of fines for drivers caught on camera in bus lanes, after the Conficker worm hit its fine processing systems. Leo King 2009-07-01T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/063009-government-criticised-for-plan-to.html The security minister Lord West has been slammed for hinting that former hackers are being recruited by Britain's security forces to help protect IT infrastructure from malicious online forces. Siobhan Chapman 2009-06-30T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062909-juniper-routers-multimedia.html Juniper this week announced enhancements to its service provider edge routers that are designed to improve multimedia service delivery to users. Jim Duffy 2009-06-29T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062609-security-agencies-to-combat-cyber.html Intelligence agents and computer experts are to step up operations against a growing online threat from "criminals, terrorists and hostile states", as part of the government's updated national security strategy. Siobhan Chapman 2009-06-26T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/062509-sourcefire-ips.html Sourcefire is readying its first series of intrusion-prevention systems and management tools designed to run as virtual appliances on VMware's ESX, ESXi and vSphere 4.0 platforms. Ellen Messmer 2009-06-25T12:00:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/062409antonopoulos.html In the wake of Iran's statistically and historically dubious election results, the world has been glued to screens (both TV and IP) watching the unfolding protests and violence. Despite a complete media and communications blackout, the videos, photos and messages are leaking out continuously. But how are all these leaks occurring? Andreas M. Antonopoulos 2009-06-24T12:00:00-04:00