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Common Criteria and answering the question 'Is it Safe'

2007-12-20 16:57:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...hostile intelligence service 3) Level of confidence/assurance that is sought by people responsible for protecting the assets noted in #1 from the attackers noted in #2 Obviously different customers will have different criteria for determining Is it Safe? Small businesses will have different needs from large multinational corporations who...
 
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Field Notes from Xiamen, China

2008-01-14 04:37:01 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
If you dont travel to China, you dont realize howimportant reading your favorite blogs can be. In my last post , I mentioned how they chargedus over 200 to 350% more than others nationals for a visa, but that was only the beginning of the Chinese shock-and-awe The Chinese government has blocked access to most all major blog sites, so while in...
 
Tags: change chinese yuan, chinese yuan, usd, change usd, change, thai baht, china, cny, foreign exchange
 
 
 
 
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UTC makes $3B hostile bid for Diebold

2008-03-03 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
United Technologies Corp. made a $3 billion unsolicited offer to acquire Diebold, the parent company of e-voting systems maker Premier Election Solutions
 
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For a Safe Night's Sleep

2008-04-01 13:10:54 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...hostile environments Quantum Sleepers can also be fitted to provide protection from destructive forces of nature such as tornados, hurricanes, earthquakes and floods The Quantum Sleeper is the ultimate in protection, entertainment and communications, " ALL ROLLED UP IN ONE
 
Tags: protection, quantum sleeper unit, quantum sleeper, provide protection, high-level security system, maximum protection, hostile environments, quantum sleepers, destructive forces
 
 
 
 
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Report: E-voting firms in hostile-takeover tussle

2008-04-10 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A takeover of troubled Sequoia Voting Systems by a smaller competitor would create the e-voting industry's second-largest player and shuffle the legal deck for electronic voting. But Sequoia -- or its lawyers, anyway -- won't go quietly
 
Tags: takeover, sequoia, legal deck, lawyers, quietly, player, industry, competitor, systems
 
 
 
 
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America's Dilemma: Close Security Holes, or Exploit Them Ourselves

2008-05-01 04:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...hostile attack by another nation from bored kids with an axe to grind Separating cyberwar, cyberterrorism and cybercrime isn't easy; these days you need a scorecard to tell the difference . It's not just that its hard to trace people in cyberspace, it's that military and civilian attacks -- and defenses -- look the same The traditional term...
 
Tags: security, bad guys insecure, guys, non-security, security improves, technologies, dual-use technologies, security improvements, agency
 
 
 
 
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Dual-Use Technologies and the Equities Issue

2008-05-06 05:17:24 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...hostile attack by another nation from bored kids with an axe to grind Separating cyberwar, cyberterrorism and cybercrime isn't easy; these days you need a scorecard to tell the difference . It's not just that its hard to trace people in cyberspace, it's that military and civilian attacks -- and defenses -- look the same The traditional term...
 
Tags: technologies, dual-use technologies, bad guys insecure, guys, dual, security, non-security, security improves, security improvements
 
 
 
 
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Dual-Use Technologies and the Equities Issue

2008-05-06 05:17:24 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...hostile attack by another nation from bored kids with an axe to grind Separating cyberwar, cyberterrorism and cybercrime isn't easy; these days you need a scorecard to tell the difference . It's not just that its hard to trace people in cyberspace, it's that military and civilian attacks -- and defenses -- look the same The traditional term...
 
Tags: technologies, dual-use technologies, bad guys insecure, guys, dual, security, non-security, security improves, security improvements
 
 
 
 
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EarthLink Will Shutter Philadelphia Network, Company Says

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2008-05-13 09:48:07 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...hostile move, given that the city would have been the more likely party to feel aggrieved and file suit against EarthLink for failing to live up to the terms of their agreement EarthLink's claims of offering the network to "a non-profit" or the city for free skirts the issue that EarthLink may have certain liabilities for electrical power and...
 
Tags: network, wi-fi, philadelphia wi-fi network, earthlink, network provider, philadelphia, public access network, company, earthlink filed
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Word Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2008-07-09 22:04:17 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com