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Dense Computing = Less Security

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2008-02-12 03:56:57 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
In case you all haven't noticed, there is a trend taking place that is all about building "GREEN" and "VIRTUAL" data centers which take advantage of dense computing architectures This trend is taking off for a number of reasons Multi-Core processing = More processing power for more applications on a single server Blade Server = More servers with...
 
Tags: blade server, blade server environments, single blade server, blade, blade server environment, environment, blade server switch, physical servers, servers
 
 
 
 
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Dense Computing = Less Security

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2008-02-12 03:56:57 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
In case you all haven't noticed, there is a trend taking place that is all about building "GREEN" and "VIRTUAL" data centers which take advantage of dense computing architectures This trend is taking off for a number of reasons Multi-Core processing = More processing power for more applications on a single server Blade Server = More servers with...
 
Tags: blade server, blade server environments, single blade server, blade, blade server environment, environment, blade server switch, physical servers, servers
 
 
 
 
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Mobile Post: London Calling, London Calling

2008-04-08 15:23:09 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
How much can people stand the person talking next to them on a plane? The real question about calling in-flight is whether folks in a packed sardine can over Europe will accept multi-lingual, multi-hour chats. Not the technical or price issues at all. That and more in this audio mobile post
 
Tags: audio mobile post, price issues, real question, accept multi-lingual, people stand, multi-hour chats, plane, sardine, in-flight
 
 
 
 
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802.1X-REV: Ya' Heard it Here First!

2008-05-09 14:59:51 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
Well, youre not necessarily hearing it hear first, but its likely unless you read IEEE docs religiously (as I do) or read Paul Congdons standards updates at the ProCurve Networking site If you have no clue what 802.1X is, read my recent technology primer first. If youre already familiar with 1X, youve probably heard about some of the 802.1X...
 
Tags: 1x-rev, 1x-rev sauce starts, 1x-rev sauce, support, same-port multiuser support, endpoint encryption support, rev, endpoint, encryption
 
 
 
 
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Stealing Password Hashes with Java and IE

2008-06-09 11:34:54 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
OK, I read a lot, I mean a lot on a regular basis. There is a lot of tripe floating about the tubes of the internet and Im always pleased to read a new posting from several folks who buck that trend. Among which I count John Heasman. He has a great new post on his site about stealing password hashes with Java and Internet Exploder From Aut...
 
Tags: attacks, internet exploder, internet, dictionary attacks, password hashes, java, windows, post, article link
 
 
 
 
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Dissecting a Managed Spamming Service

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2008-07-30 05:32:44 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
With cybercrime getting easier to outsource these days, and with the overall underground economy's natural maturity from products to services, " managed spamming appliances " and managed spamming services are becoming rather common. Increasingly, these "vendors" are starting to "vertically integrate", namely, start diversifying the portfolio of...
 
Tags: spam, spam message, spam discounts, spam database, spam databases, spam email, email, emails based, email servers
 
 
 
 
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New Year's Resolutions for choosing online retailers

2007-12-20 09:31:28 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
With CardSpace and Higgins being in nascant and almost non-existent market adoption mode, you may wonder what authentication features you want to be looking for when shopping online. Usernames and passwords are a thing of the past: you can safely assume that you will use a computer to log in which has a keylogger or trojan capturing your...
 
Tags: user inconvenience, low user inconvenience, users desktop, users desktop software, software, medium user inconvenience, low, imagic software, user
 
 
 
 
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The top six corporate email risks

2007-10-27 19:27:40 by Administrator in Email security & compliance blog
 
We all know that email is a great business tool. Its fast, cheap, universal and easy to deploy. However, companies that make use of email are confronted with a number of risks. So what are the email risks that companies face? Red Earth Software has identified the following top 6 email risks 1 Legal liability ; In most cases the employer is held...
 
Tags: risks, email risks, email, email disclaimer, email communications, companys email system, company network, company, explicit email
 
 
 
 
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In response to "Soft tokens aren't tokens at all"

2007-12-11 00:00:00 by Sean Kline in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
This blog entry is in response to this post in the Securology blog You raise some interesting points on which I would like to comment. First, RSA believes that there are always tradeoffs between strength of security, cost and ease of use. The key (no pun intended) is matching the right means of authentication to the right level of risk. This is...
 
Tags: authentication, multi-factor authentication, software authenticators, rsa securid hardware, rsa, form factors, factors, authentication types, blog entry
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #71

2007-08-06 00:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Click here to listen/download (06:06 Listen to how Bank of the West , the second largest bank based in California, has met the FFIEC guidance for providing multi-factor authentication to help further protect bank customers, their funds and personal information when banking online. The combination of deploying behind-the-scenes protection as well...