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Five stolen Florida Department of Children and Families laptops

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2008-01-04 10:12:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...delayed if a law enforcement agency determines that the notification will impede a criminal investigation." Maybe law enforcement led to the delay in notification. I would think that a complete list of daycare centers would be available as quickly as it takes to run a simple database query the agency also was concerned that the thieves might...
 
Tags: agency, law enforcement agency, law, confidential information, information, confidential personal information, law enforcement led, laptops, sensitive personal information
 
 
 
 
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Stolen University Health Care laptop requires notification of 4800

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2008-03-14 10:39:01 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...delay Evan] Not knowing what confidential information is where is a very common problem in today's organizations University Healthcare is providing the 4800 patients with a year of free credit monitoring and is making changes in their policy Evan] I feel like doing some math. The cost for full disk laptop encryption, maybe $100 - 150. The...
 
Tags: information, information assets, personal information, confidential information, information security governance, patients information, university, sensitive information, information security personnel
 
 
 
 
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On Travel and Airlines

2008-04-30 13:23:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...delay -> missed connection -> missing my conference presentation (which sucks hard I do travel a lot (especially lately), but I am still amazed when smart people follow the logic of "weather delay + wet luggage = airline sucks." Admittedly, I had fun travel stories ( here and overall here ), but I never bitch about airlines. I guess I am...
 
Tags: travel, high-travel cognocenti, fun travel stories, travel happiness, lot, airline sucks, airline, airlines, smart people follow
 
 
 
 
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Exaggerating Timing Attack Results Via GET Flooding

2007-12-10 04:04:33 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...delay certain types of requests (especially if they must touch a database two times versus one time, for instance - if the DB was part of the flooding). Suddenly something that is normally the difference of a few microseconds could be the difference of seconds. Who cares? Because Im always curious if there are any practical applications in...
 
Tags: server load, server, requests, practical applications, time, bandwidth latency, url, times versus, difference
 
 
 
 
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Playing With Homemade Explosives

2007-08-07 17:30:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...delay fuse using slow burning gunpowder, cardboard strips that were coiled and soaked in wax, and a tuna can Looking back at some of the stuff I did from age 10 to 16, I would have made an excellent engineer, scientist, or lawyer. I built all kinds of things, always figured out how they worked, and argued my way out things that get people...
 
Tags: gas, lawn mowers gas, tank, cars gas tank, time, time delay fuse, terrorist, empty gas, recent terrorist plots
 
 
 
 
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Legal Obstacles Delay Federated Identity Management

2008-02-06 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473748 in Network World on Security
 
Who are you?" is a fundamental question for all online business activities. Whether a company wants to allow employees, contractors or business partners to remotely access its networks, or engage in online commercial transactions, the need to authenticate the identity of the remote party is a critical one
 
Tags: online commercial transactions, online business activities, business partners, fundamental question, remote party, identity, remotely access, engage, contractors
 
 
 
 
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The Fox and the Henhouse

2008-01-28 15:02:17 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...delay in announcing the fraud publicly by saying that bank officials needed time to unwind as many of the fraudulent positions as possible in order to limit the bank¹s losses Although Societe Generale did not identify the trader responsible for the fraud in their initial communications, he has subsequently been identified as one Jerome...
 
Tags: societe generale, societe generale begins, yesterday societe generale, societe generale appears, risk management lessons, risk management, risk management personnel, plain vanilla futures, apparently
 
 
 
 
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The Fox and the Henhouse

2008-01-28 15:02:17 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...delay in announcing the fraud publicly by saying that bank officials needed time to unwind as many of the fraudulent positions as possible in order to limit the bank??s losses Although Societe Generale did not identify the trader responsible for the fraud in their initial communications, he has subsequently been identified as one Jerome...
 
Tags: societe generale, societe generale begins, jerome kerviel, kerviel, yesterday societe generale, apparently, bank apparently, bank, prevent kerviel
 
 
 
 
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E-health consortium hopes second time is the charm for patient data repository plan

2008-03-11 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
After a delay caused by the scrapping of its original development deal, the Dossia consortium now plans to make its Web-based electronic health records system available to the employees of its founders later this year
 
Tags: original development deal, dossia consortium, founders, plans, employees, delay
 
 
 
 
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40,000 BlueCross BlueShield members notified of lost laptop

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2008-03-11 15:31:27 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog