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New Paper "Five basic mistakes of security policy"

2008-02-29 09:14:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...basic mistakes of security policy." The actual mistakes are Not having a policy Not updating the security policy Not tracking compliance with the security policy Having a "tech only" policy Having a policy that is large and unwieldy Indeed, the stuff is pretty basic, but that is exactly the intention About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
Tags: policy, security policy, basic mistakes, pretty basic, actual mistakes, paper, compliance, org, tech
 
 
 
 
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DivShare Online Storage Breached, Basic Members Data Accessed By Hacker

2008-06-18 00:49:15 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
DivShare, an online service for storing and sharing video, photos, music and documents, has had a security breach. The company announced on its blog tonight that a malicious user had accessed its database, which included user e-mail addresses and other basic profile information. DivShare is an online file-sharing service with more than half a...
 
Tags: online, divshare, online service, basic profile information, service, user e-mail addresses, security breach, blog tonight, malicious user
 
 
 
 
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Basic Flaws Allow Phishing And Spamming Vulnerabilities In iPhone

2008-07-23 22:34:27 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Security researcher Aviv Raff has discovered a pair of basic design flaws that could allow malicious phishing and spamming attacks on your iPhone. According to an advisory from Raff, the iPhones Mail and Safari applications are susceptible to a URL Spoofing vulnerability which allow attackers to conduct phishing attacks. iPhone Mail and Safari...
 
Tags: iphone, basic design flaws, safari applications, iphone mail, safari, attacks, iphones mail, firmware, pair
 
 
 
 
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Prediction for 2008: Service providers avoid straightforward DTV answers

2008-01-04 21:12:01 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...basic cable, and have questions about the impending February 17 2009 shutdown of analog over-the-air TV channels My prediction for 2008 is that confusion will reign because part of the answer is provided by cable, satellite, or telephone service companies, and their incentive is to maintain confusion because thats an effective up-sell...
 
Tags: ota, digital ota customer, analog, analog customers, analog ota reception, analog cable customers, analog cable systems, analog channels, cheap basic analog
 
 
 
 
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Uncovering a MSN Social Engineering Scam

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2008-02-20 14:56:53 by HASH0x8b28420 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...basic social engineering technique, the one with the basic promise. The scam's pitch Quickly and easily learn who blocked you on MSN. The longly awaited feature for MSN Messenger, completely for free! Please input your MSN Messenger account information to learn who has blocked you. Our system will login with this information and learn who...
 
Tags: msn, scam, msn scam, msn messenger, malicious parties care, malicious parties, osint data, data, earn
 
 
 
 
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Maslow's heirarchy of security posture?

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2007-07-08 17:22:32 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
...Basic Security posture 3. Basic Security - These are companies that have the knowledge that "Security Exists" and have acted to make sure that there is basic security to protect their intellectual property. These are mostly small to mid-size publicly traded companies. They use layered security approach: Firewall, IDP and Anti-Virus. These...
 
Tags: security posture, basic security posture, security, basic security, security practices, handle security incidents, security exists, security components, security program
 
 
 
 
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Layered Security: Solving the Cube

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2008-05-04 01:06:31 by JJ in Security Uncorked
...basic security functions and overlooking some really important security fundamentals. Remember to KISS IT and keep your basic security solutions simple- then layer on top of that. Your hot new NAC or DLP solution wont seem so impressive if your basic firewall rules havent been properly configured Problem 2- We forget thy layers. After you...
 
Tags: security, email security, security products, security solutions, solution, solution does-, security fundamentals, security solution, basic security functions
 
 
 
 
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NISTS FISMA Pase IIWho Certifies Those who Certify the Certifiers?

2008-06-17 21:22:09 by rybolov in The Guerilla CISO
 
...Basic management technique is to blend the 2 approaches Crossover of personnel from risk-avoidance cultures: Taking people from compliance-centric roles such as legal and accounting and putting them into a risk-based culture is a sure recipe for failure, overspending, and frustration Accreditation is somewhat broken: Not a new conceptteaching...
 
Tags: services, boutique services, risk, risk-avoidance cultures, accreditation services, company-level certification, security risk, certification, certification program
 
 
 
 
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Phishing Using FasterFox Prefetching

2008-01-03 16:18:15 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...basic-auth-phishing-tactics http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070608/cross-domain-basic-auth-phishing-tactics my Firefox showed up the HTTP-Auth dialog immediately, which I placed on my subdomain testing.bitsploit.de But why I asked myself I looked into your HTML source to find a hidden image or something like this, but I didnt found anything but...
 
Tags: fasterfox, firefox prefetches, trick fasterfox-users, http-auth dialog pops, link, http-auth dialog immediately, firefox, email, people