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NY STAR: An accident waiting to happen

2006-03-02 22:37:31 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
The New York State School Tax Relief (STAR) program is an identity theft accident waiting to happen. Homeowners apply for property exemptions on their primary residence, and file with their local tax assessors. (In the first year or so of this program, total chaos ensued in assessors offices all over the state.) Extra tax exemptions for senior...
 
 
 
 
 
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How to Do Database Logging/Monitoring "Right"?

2007-12-13 11:26:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
So, people sometimes ask me about how to do database logging/auditing/monitoring and log analysis right. The key choice many seem to struggle with for database auditing and monitoring is reviewing database logs vs sniffing SQL traffic off the wire . Before proceeding, please look for more background on database log management , auditing and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fun TLR Log Management Questions

2008-03-14 12:04:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
As I mentioned before , I received a lot of fun questions from the audience during our "Log Management Thought Leadership Roundtable Webcast" ( recording , some comments ). Since they would be useful to my readers, I am answering some of them here (questions are anonymous and slightly rewritten for clarity Q1: When you mention "forensics", are...
 
 
 
 
 
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$160 Billion Robotic Army Network Passes First Big Test. Kinda.

2008-04-30 04:00:00 by David Axe in Wired Security
 
A van full of insurgents speeds through the desert. They do not notice a series of networked ground sensors that have begun tracking their every move Hovering somewhere overhead, a tiny robot points its camera at the van and takes note of its color scheme and markings. An even bigger drone, thousands of feet above its hovering kin, maintains a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Training your way out of financial difficulty

2008-05-11 23:21:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
My apologies to all of our readers for a lack of recent articles but we have been conducting an intensive Personal Protection training course in the Baltimore area and were concentrating on our new class of Executive Bodyguards Many of our students come from Police and Military backgrounds, with some still serving in those capacities. Last...
 
 
 
 
 
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Another TSA move that doesn't make sense

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2008-06-09 19:58:07 by HASH0x8b1860c in StillSecure, After All These Years
Image via Wikipedia Everyone has a story to illustrate that the TSA may not be the brightest bulbs on Broadway. I read a blog on C/Net today that once again proved to me that they are either incredibly naive or don't really think things through. Almost since 9/11 you could still fly on US airlines without showing ID. It would subject you to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Another TSA move that doesn't make sense

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2008-06-09 19:34:53 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
Image via Wikipedia Everyone has a story to illustrate that the TSA may not be the brightest bulbs on Broadway. I read a blog on C/Net today that once again proved to me that they are either incredibly naive or don't really think things through. Almost since 9/11 you could still fly on US airlines without showing ID. It would subject you to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Go ahead, be a Tiger

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2008-06-17 08:25:00 by HASH0x8473090 in StillSecure, After All These Years
Image via Wikipedia I stink at golf. I don't play often enough to get better and I wasn't good to begin with. But regardless of whether you are a good golf player or not, you can appreciate greatness. We were in the presence of greatness this weekend and yesterday watching Tiger Woods storm to his latest US Open victory Of course Tiger has won...
 
 
 
 
 
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Go ahead, be a Tiger

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2008-06-17 09:25:00 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
Image via Wikipedia I stink at golf. I don't play often enough to get better and I wasn't good to begin with. But regardless of whether you are a good golf player or not, you can appreciate greatness. We were in the presence of greatness this weekend and yesterday watching Tiger Woods storm to his latest US Open victory Of course Tiger has won...