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Kevin Mitnick Tells All in Upcoming Book

2008-08-29 11:43:28 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Kevin Mitnick Tells All in Upcoming Book -- Promises No WhiningNow that the statute of limitations has lifted on many of his crimes -- as well as a seven-year court ban prohibiting him from writing about them (the ban ended midnight on January 28, 2007) -- former hacker Kevin Mitnick is telling his story in a book to be published next year
 
Tags: kevin mitnick tells, ban, seven-year court ban, book, hacker kevin mitnick, promises, story, limitations, crimes
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: The Pragmatic CSO

2008-01-02 15:24:45 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...book (which you will not find on Amazon or B&N). Trust me, that didnt influence my opinion one way or another, but the inscription was definitely nice. What did influence my opinion of the book was that the content between its covers. Once I start reading it, I actually put down the other half dozen books I got until I finished every last...
 
Tags: book, book mike, technical book, security community, security, security business, mike, mike rothman, mike rothmans
 
 
 
 
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Learning GovieSpeak: The Plum Book

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2008-07-17 12:53:00 by rybolov in The Guerilla CISO
...book, the red book, and the fuchsia book, werent you Well, no, security dweebs, were on a public policy kick, probably will be until the end of the year (more on that to follow, stay tuned), so you wouldnt be so lucky The Plum Books official title is Government Policy and Supporting Positions and basically its a huge staffing chart for the...
 
Tags: plum book, agency cisos, political, political appointees, cisos, cost center inside, public policy kick, gs-scale, germanyso dry
 
 
 
 
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Cybercrime Book Excerpt: 'Zero Day Threat'

2008-04-01 03:30:00 by Byron Acohido and Jon Swartz in Wired Security
 
Cybercrime has very quickly become a booming industry worth an estimated $100 billion a year. In this extract from Zero Day Threat , a new book about the complicity of big corporations in online crime, USA Today reporters Byron Acohido and Jon Swartz explain the mechanisms of a notorious online scam
 
Tags: day threat, notorious online scam, reporters byron acohido, jon swartz explain, online crime, cybercrime, book, industry worth, billion
 
 
 
 
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Baby Bubba Finds A New Mummy: A Zombie Children's Book

2008-07-22 23:53:37 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
Ok, this one is not security related, but those of you who know me know I have a thing for zombie movies. See my LAN Of The Dead article on computer zombies to see what I mean. Pascalle Ballard and I started to work on our own children's book, with a baby zombie as the lead character. Follow the link, I hope you will enjoy it
 
Tags: baby zombie, dead article, computer zombies, lead character, pascalle ballard, book, zombie movies, link, follow
 
 
 
 
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7 Seminal Security Books Every Security Wannabe Should Read

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2008-03-17 17:49:28 by Craig Balding in Security Wannabe
...books in the shops than ever before. But what IT Security books can make a real difference to an aspiring Security Wannabe? These are my Seminal 7 Photo Credit: tanakawho The Cuckoos Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage The book that ignited my passion for IT security. Clifford Stoll stalks the wily hacker Markus Hess...
 
Tags: books, security books, software, software security assessment, security, thick books, security wannabe, software vulnerability research, software security
 
 
 
 
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Intellectual Property- what is it and how do we secure it?

2007-12-29 06:43:45 by Editor in Security Links
 
...book of Intellectual Property Management is an excellent reference book on the subject Further insights into the many different types of IP and the laws governing them are detailed in the Handbook of European Intellectual Property Management which predominantly covers the world of IP from a European perspective or, if you are looking for a...
 
Tags: intellectual property, treaties, international patent treaties, major copyright agreements, agreements, copyright, rights, intellectual property rights, copyright legislation
 
 
 
 
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It Changed My Life: My Review of "Geekonomics"

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2008-06-05 17:53:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...book "Geekonomics" ( book site ) which I just finished reading (earlier impressions here and here ). The way it ends, BTW, just kicks you in the balls, hard (look up what Mr Petrov did on Sept 26, 1983 and why, if you are already curious Call me easily impressible, call me naive, darn, call me "out of touch with current security issues," but...
 
Tags: software, software manufactures, typical software, software development, insecure, insecure software, bad software, bad, open-source software
 
 
 
 
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Sun Is A Magic Formula Stock

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2008-06-26 18:29:33 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
...book "The Little Book that Beats t he Market", Joel Greenblatt presents a formula for investing in companies based on two factors. The factors are from two of the most influential people in teaching investors how to think about investing - Ben Graham and Warren Buffett. From Graham, Greenblatt takes the concept of price, specifically looking...
 
Tags: greenblatt, greenblatt list, sun, list, companies, companies based, greenblatt takes, formula, tech companies
 
 
 
 
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Launch of Pragmatic CSO

2007-01-06 07:40:22 by RaviC in Musings on Information Securit