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Advances in Internet Security
While the physical world of brick and mortar deals effectively with malicious individuals who have to abide by the constraints of space and time, in the virtual world, botnets are forming vast overlay networks of zombie machines ready to do the bidding of a single master. Blended threats combine the best-known methods for individual attacks into entirely new composite forms, constantly changing to stay a step ahead of security solutions. Meanwhile, the inherent need for information replication, search, and dissemination creates ample opportunities for eavesdropping and identity theft. The vastness of the Internet requires an equally vast solution, one that makes the old archetypes of the past seem quaint in comparison. This issue of the Intel Technology Journal describes some of the steps Intel is taking to help stem the tide of attack. (Filetype/Size: PDF 1.15MB)
