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A VMware VirtualCenter Design Flaw?

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2008-06-19 20:30:16 by Adnan Hindi in ScienceLogic
Here is an interesting little obstacle we ran into when setting up our virtualization environment We found that when we were in VMware VirtualCenter , we can add permissions via the inventory datastore & networks view but once we did that there was no easy way to view or delete the permissions within the same view. You need to go back and...
 
Tags: networks, networks view, feature, permissions feature, view, permissions, hostsclusters view, vmware virtualcenter, virtualcenter
 
 
 
 
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Do-Not-Call Lists

2008-10-07 15:51:16 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Turns out you can add anyone's number -- or remove anyone's number -- to/from the Canadian do-not-call list. You can also add (but not remove) numbers to the U.S. do-not-call list , though only up to three at a time, and you have to provide a valid e-mail address to confirm the addition Here's my idea. If you're a company, add every one of your...
 
Tags: canadian do-not-call list, list, do-not-call list, valid e-mail address, remove, cold call, time, tofrom, competitors
 
 
 
 
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Better exception reporting in ASP.NET part 2

2008-08-04 14:11:14 by keith-brown in Security Briefs
 
This is the third post in a series The first post described the problem: ASP.NET wasn't reporting inner exception stack traces The second post described my solution This post shows the code I used to solve the problem: a custom email provider for the Health Monitoring system in ASP.NET. Enjoy Here's the provider. Note that I opted *not* to build...
 
Tags: return, return subjectbuilder, return formatter, exception, formatter, crazy formatter, static void, static void emitprocessinfo, return null
 
 
 
 
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The top 10 spam characteristics (#6-10)

2006-09-27 06:01:03 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
Even though some spam messages are hard to distinguish from legitimate emails, most spam mails include tell-tale signs that can be used to filter them out. In the next few days I will be discussing the Red Earth Software list of current top 10 spam characteristics and how they can be used to detect spam. Remember that these spam characteristics...
 
Tags: spam, spam characteristics, spam characteristic, todays spam mails, mails, email address, complete email address, detect spam, spam messages include
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #79

2007-10-08 00:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Click here to listen/download (10:39 Martin McKeay , among others, have recently blogged about the value of the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification. Paul Joyal speaks with leading IT author, Shon Harris , about the CISSP and other certifications that IT Security Professionals seek to add to their credential...
 
Tags: paul joyal speaks, security professionals seek, shon harris, credential lists, martin mckeay, cissp, recently, listendownload, knowledge-bases
 
 
 
 
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Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming added to the state hacking laws page

2007-12-29 11:31:26 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
That should be all 50 states, now I may add some federal stuff
 
Tags: federal stuff
 
 
 
 
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Forensic Metadata in Word Docs and Jpegs supporting Exif

2007-09-20 00:20:27 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
New Video: Forensic Metadata in Word Docs and Jpegs supporting Exif Metadata is data about data. Different file formats store extra data about themselves in different ways. This video will cover metadata that can be used during a forensic investigation, namely MS Word doc metadata and the metadata stored in a Jpeg's Exif data. Also, if you are...
 
Tags: metadata, forensic metadata, cover metadata, exif, word doc metadata, data, exif data, word docs, irongeek campuses page
 
 
 
 
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Quick and dirty Information Card implementation without SSL

2007-11-29 09:49:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
In .NET 3.5 , CardSpace supports sending security tokens to websites that don't have an SSL certificate. This is for websites like personal blogs or other low-risk applications where using SSL might be overkill. In this example, Kim shows how to add support for Information Cards to a website in about 30 lines of code Lets face it. Getting a...
 
Tags: ssl, personal web sites, proper security analysis, digital framework, low-risk applications, security tokens, personal blogs, actual monetary, web server
 
 
 
 
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Data loss start-ups sell out

2008-01-07 00:00:00 by Cara Garretson in Network World on Security
 
The rapid consolidation in the anti-data leakage market in the past year is enough to make an IT managers head spin: This segment of the security sector ballooned to include dozens of startups, then even more quickly dwindled down to a few independent companies as larger vendors cherry-picked smaller ones to add data leakage to their own product...
 
Tags: anti-data leakage market, data leakage, managers head spin, security sector, larger vendors, product portfolios, include dozens, independent companies, rapid consolidation
 
 
 
 
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Setting file ACLs with PowerShell part 5

2008-01-09 04:53:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs