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Protect Your Macintosh Copies Available

2008-05-02 11:12:49 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Macintosh . You've probably never heard of it; it died a quiet and lonely death Going through some boxes, I found a dozen copies of the book: first and, I think, only printing. I'm willing to send one to anyone who wants one for $5 postage. (That's in the U.S. If you're elsewhere, we'll figure out postage.) Please let me know via e-mail if...
 
Tags: copies, book, e-mail security, postage, e-mail, practical, macintosh, protect, lonely death
 
 
 
 
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Sophos feeds Tim Greene a line of bull on virtual NAC

2008-05-22 13:14:15 by HASH0x8ad9860 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Macintosh you get checked as a Mac and are allowed on or not depending if you passed the assigned policy test. When you fire up Windows on that Mac, you are tested again and can be denied access, while your Mac is allowed on. Vice versa, you can get on the network with your Window virtual OS, even though your Mac OS was denied, all mind you...
 
Tags: virtual, individual virtual machines, virtual environments, multiple virtual machines, nac, virtual environment, hosts virtual machines, non-compliant virtual machine, compliant
 
 
 
 
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Mac security program tries to scare users into buying

2008-01-15 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b40b90 in Network World on Security
 
Some Macintosh users have encountered a security program whose function and Web site have the tell-tale signs of a scam
 
Tags: security program, macintosh users, tell-tale signs, web site, function, scam
 
 
 
 
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One year after Mac hack contest, Linux & Vista may be tested

2008-02-05 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
...Macintosh hacking contest, the promoters of the CanSecWest security research conference are thinking about giving hackers another shot at cracking the Mac. Only this time, they're looking to broaden the field Fundamental Principles of Network Security Advertisement Protect the organization. Learn the 'Need To Know' aspects of network...
 
Tags: network security, security research conference, controversial macintosh, mac, fundamental principles, free paper, advertisement, time, protect
 
 
 
 
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Why the Need to Remove Adware and Spyware

2007-08-01 19:18:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...Macintosh platforms which appear to be less attractive to spyware and adware agents. These two platforms works on Unix underpinnings which restricts access to the operating system unlike with Windows It is quite unfortunate and rather irritating that spyware and adware programs grew and developed in the World Wide Web. But we cannot do...
 
Tags: spyware, spyware programs, spyware infects, regular spyware, spyware program infects, software crashes, software, anti-virus software, anti-spyware software
 
 
 
 
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Do you need RMS/IRM in Office for Macintosh?

2008-04-23 22:34:16 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
Please let me know if this is a feature you'd be interested in. We're looking to build the business case to develop it, and the best way to do that is for you, our customers, to let us know Also, if any of you want to deploy RMS now but can't because there's currently no Mac support, I especially need to know. Thanks
 
Tags: mac support, deploy rms, develop, feature, business, customers
 
 
 
 
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30 tech myths debunked

2008-04-25 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b57b4c in Network World on Security
 
...Macintosh with Leopard. You didn't really believe this, did you? For the record, that is just plain impossible. But then, there are several myths floating around about PCs and gadgets that actually seem plausible. Some are just bad practical jokes (like e-mails saying Microsoft or AOL would donate money for every forward sent) while some are...
 
Tags: bad practical jokes, popular misconceptions, plain impossible, windows mac, myths, start menu, convert, regular windows, e-mails
 
 
 
 
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When Malware Attacks (Anything but Windows)

2008-05-22 14:32:02 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
Where is all the Macintosh malware? Learn about a new model based on game theory for predicting if, and when, Mac malware will arise based on a reasonable number of measurable parameters
 
Tags: measurable parameters, game theory, macintosh malware, model based, arise based, mac malware, reasonable
 
 
 
 
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Mashup of the Titans

2008-06-25 17:29:25 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...Macintosh OS, Windows et. al.) and browsers (Internet Explorer, Netscape Communicator...). Operating systems are connectors that fasten users to computers; they attach to the computer at one end, the user at the other. Browsers fasten users to remote computers, to "servers" on the internet Today's operating systems and browsers are obsolete...
 
Tags: protection mechanisms, protection mechanisms correctly, information security, information, implements protection mechanisms, information travels, information security people, protection, potential information path
 
 
 
 
 
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