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Controlling column width in a GridView

2008-07-30 17:23:27 by keith-brown in Security Briefs
 
...column widths to look right My goal is to fix the width of each column at design time, and any field that contains text that may be longer than my fixed width should wrap around, taking up more vertical space in the table. If you are trying to accomplish this goal, you might find these tips helpful 1) Set up a CssClass for the GridView itself...
 
 
 
 
 
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Excel Spreadsheet on the web exposes Army officers and civilians

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2008-04-13 20:23:28 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...column of Social Security numbers belonging to about two dozen officers and civilian employees of one Army agency was left on the agency's website for five months after being notified of the presence of the personal information Reference URL Federal News Radio USAASC response Report Credit Patience Wait, Federal News Radio Response From...
 
 
 
 
 
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Consumer Reports Responds

2008-08-19 16:12:41 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...column Security Software Reviews Done Wrong , which criticized their recent story on computer security and review of security products. This statement is from Jeff Fox, Technology Editor, Consumer Reports: At Consumer Reports, we have always believed that scientific testing is the best way to evaluate products. We also use a...
 
 
 
 
 
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SDL and Web 2.0

2008-02-28 22:26:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...column about the proposed acquisition and what it would mean for Yahoos Web 2.0 properties. My favorite quote from this column (probably my favorite quote from anyones column so far this year): theres still much to do in the [software] industry to reach a level of truly sustainable computing. This is perhaps especially true in the nascent...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ask the Auditor: Who is Responsible for Information Security?

2007-12-29 06:24:50 by Editor in Security Links
 
...column, Ask the Auditor, answers real questions submitted by real readers. This week, certified internal auditor and certified information systems auditor Dan Swanson answers the question of who is responsible for information security By Dan Swanson A Reader Asks: Who is responsible for information security The Auditor Responds: In short, the...
 
 
 
 
 
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How Not to Be Seen II: The Defenders Fight Back

2008-01-07 09:15:52 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
In a previous column ("How Not to Be Seen," vol. 5, no. 1, 2007, pp. 6769), the authors introduced readers to the varied technologies that stealthy software uses. At the end of the column, they promised to take a whirlwind look at stealth detection; this installment fulfills that obligation
 
 
 
 
 
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Online privacy: railing against the accepted

2008-04-22 00:00:00 by Scott Bradner in Network World on Security
 
I frequently use this column to rail against threats to the privacy of Internet users, both from government and the private sector. (For example, see last weeks column). I just found a survey published late last year by the Pew Internet & American Life Project that reports that people are coming to support, or at last not object too strongly to,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Crypto-Gram Tenth Anniversary Issue

2008-05-15 11:13:10 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...columns. No advertising. Nothing but me writing about security, published the 15th of the month every month. Now, 120 issues later , none of that has changed I started Crypto-Gram because I had a lot to say about security, and book-length commentaries were too slow and too infrequent. Sure, I was writing the occasional column in the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Chrome, Safari And Selt-Signed Certificates

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2008-09-03 09:10:29 by Editor in Cheap Hack
...column a couple weeks back about browsers and how they handle unsigned certificates . How does Chrome handle them? For that matter, how does Safari handle them, since I forgot to include it in that column? Chrome, at first, is much like IE7; it puts up an impossible-to-miss warning but lets you continue past it: Then if you do continue, like...
 
 
 
 
 
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Skype Clarifies: The Bug Has Been Fixed