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Crypto-Gram Tenth Anniversary Issue

2008-05-15 11:13:10 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...newsletter written entirely by me. No guest columns. No advertising. Nothing but me writing about security, published the 15th of the month every month. Now, 120 issues later , none of that has changed I started Crypto-Gram because I had a lot to say about security, and book-length commentaries were too slow and too infrequent. Sure, I was...
 
Tags: crypto-gram, crypto-gram entries, blog online, blog, security products, snake-oil security products, blog entries, crypto-gram format, format
 
 
 
 
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WCU server "hacked several times" since 2006

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2008-03-26 07:54:16 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...newsletter Reference URL Asheville Citizen-Times Report Credit Carol Motsinger, Asheville Citizen-Times Response From the online source cited above Someone had hacked into a computer and had access to the Social Security numbers of 555 graduates of Western Carolina University who had signed up for a newsletter Evan] What? Give me your...
 
Tags: server, servers remains vulnerable, servers, secure servers, computer server, wcu, social security, unsecure server, times
 
 
 
 
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Model Validation - Not Just for Quants

2006-12-26 05:10:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...Newsletter , it is stated that model validation is not a purely quantitative endeavor. Below is a quote from the article Model validation is often thought of as a rather technical and mathematical exercise. However, bank losses from model risk are often caused by poor governance of the wider modeling process, or by a poor understanding of...
 
Tags: model validation, bank, senior bank executives, compliance, regulatory compliance reasons, purely quantitative endeavor, bank losses, poor, article recently
 
 
 
 
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Wow - AI Bot Phishing! Cool!

2007-12-11 21:20:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Newsletter : "--Russian Chat Bots Gather Information December 10, 2007 An artificial intelligence program circulating in Russian chat forums flirts with human users in an attempt to get them to divulge personally identifiable information. People have fallen prey to CyberLover because it is difficult for them to tell that they are not talking...
 
Tags: russian chat, russian chat forums, program, artificial intelligence program, people, information, identifiable information, 21st century, assembles dossiers
 
 
 
 
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Supporting your family, friends, and neighbors

2008-02-13 17:45:40 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...newsletters and online transactions (yes, you can have more than one Hotmail account), and being aware of prechecked boxes on Web forms that will result in things you didnt wantfor example, various toolbars, sharing your e-mail address with partners, or signing you up for newsletters that you cant unsubscribe from Similarly, spam becomes easy...
 
Tags: suspicious e-mail message, mail, home computers defense, home computers, e-mail, home, web mail, windows live mail, site
 
 
 
 
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We did not get sufficient budget for security program..

2007-01-19 07:33:52 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...newsletter on an ongoing basis 4. Impart security awareness training to employees. Don't exclude contractors, have a customized version of training ready for them 5. Provide employees with handouts on best information security practice 6. When a user has a security related issue, treat this as an opportunity to educate the user about best...
 
Tags: security, security program, impart security awareness, security manager, post security column, security practice, information security practice, regular basis, company intranet portal
 
 
 
 
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XP SP3 could drive NAP adoption

2008-03-06 09:49:05 by HASH0x8b473b0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...newsletter today, that the long anticipated XP SP3 is now due out soon. This will include a NAP client for XP. This will bring NAP to the masses. Also as Tim points out, once the NAP agent is out there, you don't necessarily need to use Windows Server 2008 to implement a multi-vendor NAC solution. You could use a TCG/TNC compliant policy...
 
Tags: nap, nap agent, server, policy server, nap client, windows server, vista, support vista, microsoft server software
 
 
 
 
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New Info Sec magazine in blog format

2008-03-10 06:02:01 by HASH0x8b3962c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Newsletter Raffle Any corporate (.com, .net, .com.xx, etc.) or educational (.edu) activated email address registered between Monday, March 10th, 2008 and Friday, March 15th, 2008 on bloginfosec.com will have the chance to win a free 8G iPod Touch with video. We will mail the iPod anywhere in the world. Generic email addresses (such as...
 
Tags: misti infosec world, information security, world, information security magazine, executives, information security executives, blog format, address, email address
 
 
 
 
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XP SP3 could drive NAP adoption

2008-03-06 10:20:24 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...newsletter today, that the long anticipated XP SP3 is now due out soon. This will include a NAP client for XP. This will bring NAP to the masses. Also as Tim points out, once the NAP agent is out there, you don't necessarily need to use Windows Server 2008 to implement a multi-vendor NAC solution. You could use a TCG/TNC compliant policy...
 
Tags: nap, nap agent, server, policy server, nap client, windows server, vista, support vista, microsoft server software
 
 
 
 
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New Info Sec magazine in blog format

2008-03-10 07:02:00 by ashimmy in