The Security Risks of Modern Distributed Systems

by Tom Welsh

In recent years an increasing number of enterprises have come to rely heavily on computer systems; indeed many (such as airlines, banks, manufacturers, retailers, and most branches of government) could not function at all without them. Thanks to the ever-improving price and performance of hardware, it has become cost-effective to deploy computers in more diverse and ubiquitous roles and to address an expanding variety of business problems through the application of computing power and bandwidth.

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The Security Risks of Modern Distributed SystemsTue Nov 01 17:03:10 CST 2005