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MITM on jury duty

2008-02-22 12:29:38 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...duty They offer free wireless for jurors waiting to be called into the court. In the vicinity was the state-run access point, and a host-to-host wireless network calling itself Free Internet Service What could that be but a man-in-the-middle attacker interested in packet capture? It could have been one of the other jurors. Or a box somebody...
 
Tags: jury duty, local hall, offer free wireless, hall, justice folks, justice, host-to-host wireless network, free internet service, jurors
 
 
 
 
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Ssshhh......Wackenhut might be sleeping.

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2008-01-06 03:23:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...duty that he reported it to supervisors. The supervisors told him to be a "team player Not satisfied with being told to look the other way, Mr. Beal reported the matter to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Commission dropped the matter after the plant's owner, Exelon, said it found no evidence of guards sleeping on duty. It was not...
 
Tags: wackenhut, fired wackenhut, exeleon fired wackenhut, wackenhut supervisors, supervisors, security guards, guards, wackenhut guards, wackenhut corp
 
 
 
 
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When do you have an obligation to go public?

2008-05-29 21:13:01 by HASH0x8b01008 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...duty to alert the proper authorities for the greater good of the public. The question is when does your duty to disclose surpass your duty to keep your employers information private? I think that is a personal question that all of us have to answer ourselves. Clearly criminal activity should be disclosed, otherwise you risk criminal exposure....
 
Tags: public, public forum, tjx, tjx fraud, martin, cryptic, confidential information, cryptic mauler, ipo public
 
 
 
 
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D.C. Police Detective Arressted for Propositioning a "Prostitute".

2008-07-12 18:58:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...duty cops for Executive Protection assignments. My first inclination is to tell them why we are reluctant to use off-duty police Yesterday, WTOP radio reported that a Detective Wheeler from the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police had been arrested for trying to hire a Prostitute. Unfortunately for Detective Wheeler, the "prostitute" was an...
 
Tags: detective wheeler, security, security person, professional security company, time, vice unit, time clients call, prostitute, executive protection assignments
 
 
 
 
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10,501 USAF members informed of missing laptop

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2008-01-01 00:15:46 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...duty and retired veterans Number Affected 10,501 Types of Data Names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and telephone numbers Breach Description A laptop containing sensitive personal information belonging to active-duty and retired members of the United States Air Force has been reported missing from the home of a USAF...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, air force, air force base, laptop, personal information home, usaf band, air force officials, band
 
 
 
 
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Corporate Spying

2008-01-16 12:21:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...duty or retired police officers to take trash so that they could wave their badges and fend off any awkward questions It's public authority being used for private interests. We see it a lot -- off-duty police officers guarding private businesses, for example -- and it erodes public trust of authority. In the case above, I'm not even sure it's...
 
Tags: agents, intelligence agents, wal-mart, off-duty police officers, officers, wal-mart employee fired, cell-phone calls, phone calls, obtain
 
 
 
 
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The Thin Blue Line

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2007-09-05 12:47:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
...duty in the past year Having been a reservist police officer for a short period I understand exactly what these police have faced and what the police continue to face on a daily basis In honor of that I dedicate some time and some space on my blog to remembering the heroes in blue who paid the ultimate price to protect the families of South...
 
Tags: continue, police continue, police, reservist police officer, officer, person die, person, blue, police officers
 
 
 
 
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Cutting through the White Noise

2007-11-09 16:07:55 by Perry Carpenter in Security Renaissance
 
...duty that they do. (Yeah I realize that mentality must be driven from the top down). Make it part of the performance evaluation; so that they are aware that the will professionally advance or stagnate based on how seriously they take their duty to protect information Make it fun. Find ways to reward the folks who are doing it right. Let that...
 
Tags: data, data breach story, drop malware, story, drop, engage employees, highlights multiple security, salesforce, life
 
 
 
 
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Admins , Good Guys or "I am NOT an Idiot!"

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2008-07-29 15:19:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...duty" is to let them impale themselves on a sword of their idiocy, not to commit crimes (even if cybercrimes) to prevent that idiocy . Really, go find another job if you do not like the environment; good admins are needed in many places. For example, if your boss insists on posting all VPN passwords for all users publicly out of his sheer and...
 
Tags: terry childs, childs, guys, admins, terry childs story, bad boss, boss, underneath management, management
 
 
 
 
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Segregation of data protection duties

2007-12-17 10:12:06 by Jen Albornoz Mulligan in Security & Risk Management
 
...duty to protect information, and make money from it in the same person. Much like our legal system, data protection and data usage need two different people on opposing sides in order to effectively bring the issues to light and find the right balance. That is why these two duties should be separated, and why it is important to have a chief...