Plain English: Risks of Java Applets and Microsoft ActiveX Controls

Although the technologies change, the same old issues seem to stay around. In the world of computer security, it is often the users with a new 'need' who push the network administrators for fewer restrictions. One of the latest examples of this can be seen in the discussion of whether or not to...

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Jennifer Marek

March 24, 2002

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