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Group out front of online child-pornography battle

2008-06-18 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
The Alexandria, Va.-based National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is on the front lines of combating child pornography by providing computer forensics help to law enforcement and working with ISPs monitoring for criminal images
 
Tags: child pornography, national center, law enforcement, criminal images, front lines, computer forensics, isps, alexandria
 
 
 
 
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Cotton Traders confirms that their website was compromised

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2008-06-11 10:45:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 6/10/08 Organization Cotton Traders Ltd Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Customers Number Affected thought to be up to 38,000 Cotton Traders claims this figure is "widely inaccurate" but isn't supplying the correct figure Types of Data addresses and credit card details Breach...
 
Tags: cotton traders, credit card details, website, card details, information security standpoint, information, card, firm cotton traders, front-end server
 
 
 
 
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Security Between Virtual Machines?

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2008-06-22 15:30:57 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
Is there security needed between virtual machines? Some say no, some say yes. I've been out talking to a number of virtualization users and non users on this topic and I'm finding that some say no and some say yes. The users of virtualization technology tend to say yes while others looking at virtualization from the outside tend to say no. Why...
 
Tags: web, web page, web site sends, server, file server, database backend server, web front, vulnerable web site, database server
 
 
 
 
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Security Between Virtual Machines?

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2008-06-22 15:30:57 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
Is there security needed between virtual machines? Some say no, some say yes. I've been out talking to a number of virtualization users and non users on this topic and I'm finding that some say no and some say yes. The users of virtualization technology tend to say yes while others looking at virtualization from the outside tend to say no. Why...
 
Tags: web, web page, web site sends, server, file server, database backend server, web front, vulnerable web site, database server
 
 
 
 
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Oh No! Security Metrics!

2008-04-18 12:43:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
Hello, Michael here A colleague sent me a link to a blog post from a couple of days ago: Pete Lindstrom of Burton Group blogged that Microsoft's SDL has Saved the World!! raising concerns about Microsoft using vulnerability counts as a means to measure security improvement resulting from the SDL I've raised this topic before, in my blog post The...
 
Tags: bugs, implementation bugs, fewer security bugs, fewer, security bugs include, security, metrics, security metrics, security bugs
 
 
 
 
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Logging, Correlation and IT Search: An Analogy

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2008-06-06 17:00:00 by JJ in Security Uncorked
We were having some in-house training the other day and trying to demonstrate and explain the value of IT logging, event correlation and IT search functions to non-technical folk. Unfortunately, I think the data being used was unfamiliar and made it difficult to get the point across of what we can do with these tools and why we like them....
 
Tags: kids, src kids computer, src, src livingroom tv, house, in-house, house gateways, src front door, kid1
 
 
 
 
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My Open Wireless Network

2008-01-15 03:33:22 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Whenever I talk or write about my own security setup, the one thing that surprises people -- and attracts the most criticism -- is the fact that I run an open wireless network at home. There's no password. There's no encryption. Anyone with wireless capability who can see my network can use it to access the internet To me, it's basic politeness....
 
Tags: wireless network, network, fon wireless network, public, public network, computer, computer security, wireless security, wireless security protocol
 
 
 
 
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My Open Wireless Network

2008-01-15 03:33:22 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Whenever I talk or write about my own security setup, the one thing that surprises people -- and attracts the most criticism -- is the fact that I run an open wireless network at home. There's no password. There's no encryption. Anyone with wireless capability who can see my network can use it to access the internet To me, it's basic politeness....
 
Tags: wireless network, network, fon wireless network, public, public network, computer, computer security, wireless security, wireless security protocol
 
 
 
 
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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
Former congressman Curt Weldon is helping broker deals between Russian and Ukranian weapons suppliers and the Iraqi and Libyan governments as part of his new job with a private American defense consulting firm, Wired.com has learned Weldon, who is currently being investigated by the FBI over alleged corruption during his time in office, visited...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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Mujahideen Secrets 2 Encryption Tool Released

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2008-01-21 15:37:17 by HASH0x8b0f9c4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge