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PCI Is "Made Easy" -> Hilarity Ensues

2008-04-24 09:10:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Easy The victim" of said lashing makes good fun of Mike R (especially read the comments, where an idea to rename the webcast into "PCI Compliance Made Easy, But Not Too Easy As To Avoid Becoming Linkbait For Mike Rothman" is floated Mike R responds by professing his love of "baloney" (and salami) and then pans with "No vendor can [make it...
 
Tags: easy, pci, mike rothman, mike, pci compliance, fun, security, post, humor
 
 
 
 
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XAMPP: an easy to install Apache daemon containing MySQL, PHP and Perl

2007-10-25 01:14:01 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
New Video: XAMPP: an easy to install Apache daemon containing MySQL, PHP and Perl By devil2005
 
Tags: install apache daemon, xampp, easy, php, perl, mysql, video, devil2005
 
 
 
 
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The Not-So-Sweet Life of Supplicants

2008-07-23 15:23:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...easy for the end user. (Sometimes they go on a little further, but Ill leave it at that Why does it matter Wireless, wireless, wireless. Although wired 1X is popular with our customer-base, the world isnt quite flocking to it yet. However, 802.1X is certainly the best way to increase security and ease management of wireless networks. Its...
 
Tags: user, end-user interactions, user experience, machine andor user, users, multiple unique users, user expectations, endpoint, expectations
 
 
 
 
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Information Security and Liabilities

2008-07-23 15:09:21 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...easy, or that all the liability for security vulnerabilities should fall on the vendor. But the courts are good at partial liability. Any automobile liability suit has many potential responsible parties: the car, the driver, the road, the weather, possibly another driver and another car, and so on. Similarly, a computer failure has several...
 
Tags: security, information security, liabilities, liability, software liability, computer vendor, vendor, report, automobile liability suit
 
 
 
 
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Security Matters: Lesson From the DNS Bug: Patching Isn't Enough

2008-07-23 19:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...easy to condemn Kaminsky: If he had shut up about the problem, we wouldn't be in this mess. But that's just wrong. Kaminsky found the vulnerability by accident. There's no reason to believe he was the first one to find it, and it's ridiculous to believe he would be the last. Don't shoot the messenger. The problem is with the DNS protocol;...
 
Tags: security, security engineer, security engineer brings, security holes, smart design choice, design, security engineers, kaminsky, dan kaminsky
 
 
 
 
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Supporting your family, friends, and neighbors

2008-02-13 17:45:40 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...easy-to-follow guidance for home users at our Security at Home site . This is an excellent resource, with information on how to protect your computer, yourself, and your family. However, we cant do it alonewe need your help! Maybe its already happened to many of you; if not, itll happen soon: youll become a security consultant for your FFN....
 
Tags: suspicious e-mail message, mail, home computers defense, home computers, e-mail, home, web mail, windows live mail, site
 
 
 
 
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Stolen General Internal Medicine laptop exposes nearly 12,000

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2008-05-05 12:17:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...easy to quantify. The price involved with lost confidence and visits is harder to nail down office workers on April 17 were taking paper records bearing basic patient information and scanning them into a laptop computer so the records could then be transferred to a disk Evan] Even in a small scale project it is important to evaluate risks...
 
Tags: internal medicine, office, doctors office, information, personal information, office staff, basic patient information, east hempfield township, physicians alliance office
 
 
 
 
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Lost laptop = Lost data!

2007-08-18 08:28:15 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...easy to lose luggage and it's just as easy to lose your laptop. If you're traveling by car, keep your laptop out of sight. For example, lock it in the trunk when you're not using it 4 Encrypt your data. If someone should get your laptop and gain access to your files, encryption can give you another layer of protection. With Windows XP and...
 
Tags: data, lost data, lost, lost laptop, laptop, laptop data aware, lost brand, aware, laptop security device
 
 
 
 
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Third Parties Controlling Information

2008-02-27 05:46:46 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...easy it was to get to. "The internet is my hard drive," I told newbies. It's even more true today; I don't think I could write without so much information so easily accessible. But it's a pretty damned unreliable hard drive The internet is my hard drive, but only if my needs are immediate and my requirements can be satisfied inexactly. It was...
 
Tags: regularly disappear, regularly, disappear, position papers disappear, web bulletin board, web, information, entire websites disappear, internet
 
 
 
 
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Logs: Parsing, Tokenizing or Extracting?

2008-03-11 01:54:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -