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More On The Cisco Source Code Theft: Page 2 of 2

The news several weeks ago that hackers had offered to sell source code for Cisco's Pix proprietary security firewall software to all takers for $24,000 sent a shiver through network
November 23, 2004

So here's hoping that despite your fears, you won't be targeted. But use the increased spotlight on security to protect your network against more mundane threats, such as password-cracking and social engineering, which are high on the list of real dangers facing network administrators.

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