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Virtual Security Concerns

2008-01-31 14:01:47 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...concerns. Its conceivable that one could actually steal a server without anyone physically noticing it The other problem is, where do these virtual servers come from? Well, one place is from your IT shop. An administrator creates a virtual server, sets it up and lets say didnt patch it all the way. Maybe 3 months later a new administrator is...
 
Tags: virtual server images, security concerns, virtual server, concerns, security, server, linux server, virtual environment, physical server
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Security Concerns

2008-01-31 14:01:47 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...concerns. Its conceivable that one could actually steal a server without anyone physically noticing it The other problem is, where do these virtual servers come from? Well, one place is from your IT shop. An administrator creates a virtual server, sets it up and lets say didnt patch it all the way. Maybe 3 months later a new administrator is...
 
Tags: virtual server images, security concerns, virtual server, concerns, security, server, linux server, virtual environment, physical server
 
 
 
 
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Privacy Concerns for Deep Packet Inspection

2008-05-12 14:38:31 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...concerns and privacy. Bell, apparently sensitive to such concerns, has made clear in its own responses to the network neutrality proceeding that its DPI gear looks at packet headers and traffic flows as a means of identifying various applications and protocols. Bell does not use DPI to actually peer at packet contents, however. The content...
 
Tags: packet, packet headers, privacy, concerns, bell, bell canadas, deep packet inspections, dpi, dpi gear
 
 
 
 
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Multimedia 911 security concerns

2007-02-21 04:05:26 by Perry Carpenter in Security Renaissance
 
...concerns come to mind.As such, I posed the following top-of-mind questions in my Computerworld post C]an someone doctor image files to falsely implicate someone? Is the software that is receiving and processing the images/videos vulnerable to embedded code within the media files Again a huge leap forward. I just hope that the folks in charge...
 
Tags: huge leap forward, proprietary systems, systems, top-of-mind questions, mind, cell phone callers, doctor image files, questions, media files
 
 
 
 
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Deep packet inspection under assault over privacy concerns

2008-05-13 01:43:30 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
A Canadian law clinic has asked the country's Privacy Commissioner to take a closer look at the deep packet inspection being used by Bell Canada and others. While the technology also raises net neutrality concerns, in this case the issue is privacy
 
Tags: deep packet inspection, privacy, privacy commissioner, canadian law clinic, bell canada, country, issue, closer, technology
 
 
 
 
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More trustworthy election systems via SDL?

2008-02-04 23:34:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...concerns regarding voting machine (and their software) security. A recent New York Times article provides a good overview of voting machine security concerns; and academic studies on voting systems last year in California , Connecticut , Florida , and Ohio provide some interesting insights about security concerns and vulnerabilities in voting...
 
Tags: machine security concerns, security concerns, election systems, election, security, security researchers, election systems margin, margin, election management system
 
 
 
 
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Three intrusions go undetected at Antioch University

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2008-03-31 16:23:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...concerns raised by this intrusion Evan] We will minimize concerns then tell you that we don't seek to minimize the concerns Improvements to our system are being made but it is constant vigilance and a sense of caution that are necessary in keeping the system we develop safe Evan] Yes, "constant vigilance" is required. So is this a "now we...
 
Tags: antioch university, university, antioch university takes, antioch, antioch university faqs, information, personal information, incident, sensitive information
 
 
 
 
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Laptop is stolen from the car of a First Calgary Savings employee

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2008-05-20 10:47:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...concerns for Alberta's privacy commissioner In a letter sent yesterday to its customers, First Calgary Savings said a vehicle parked in a secured underground parkade was vandalized and the bank employee's laptop and cellphone stolen last month Reference URL Calgary Sun First Calgary Savings Report Credit Bill Kaufmann, Sun Media (Calgary...
 
Tags: employee, information, personal information, breach description, breach, information security breach, financial information, confidential information, calgary savings
 
 
 
 
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Notes from IEEE Web 2.0 Security and Privacy Workshop (W2SP2008)

2008-05-27 22:45:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...concerns in OpenID and the idea that email addresses (or things that look like email addresses) are much better identifiers than URLs. He sketched out how to modify OpenID to use email addresses or lookalikes for authentication rather than URLs. Some of his proposals hinge on using DNS lookups for a domain to find the authentication server...
 
Tags: browser, browser security models, browser project, browser security model, security models, browser security, security, web, security challenges
 
 
 
 
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Hansei and the CISO

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2008-09-16 17:47:47 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is