Friday, April 29, 2005

Hackers to test U.K. lawmakers' systems

Andy McCue, in a special to C|Net News, writes that:

Hackers are to be employed to test the effectiveness of the IT security defences for the computer systems in the House of Commons, home of the British parliament. A three-year IT security contract is up for grabs to conduct internal and external penetration testing on routers, firewalls and critical servers using a range of independent vulnerability assessment techniques
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