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A Continental nightmare

2008-06-13 03:35:05 by HASH0x8c0ef34 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...nightmare though comes courtesy of Continental Airlines. I rarely fly Continental because in coach I find their seats are to close together and my knees get crushed. But flying home from Denver today, they were the cheapest so I booked the flight I was scheduled to be on a 4:50 flight out of Denver into Houston. An hour layover, an 8:55...
 
Tags: denver airport, denver, denver houston flight, flight, lauderdale flight, continental, houston, continental airlines, luggage
 
 
 
 
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A Continental nightmare

2008-06-13 04:34:55 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...nightmare though comes courtesy of Continental Airlines. I rarely fly Continental because in coach I find their seats are to close together and my knees get crushed. But flying home from Denver today, they were the cheapest so I booked the flight I was scheduled to be on a 4:50 flight out of Denver into Houston. An hour layover, an 8:55...
 
Tags: denver airport, denver, denver houston flight, flight, lauderdale flight, continental, houston, continental airlines, luggage
 
 
 
 
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Do you trust the merchants to protect your credit cards?

2007-12-11 09:01:26 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...nightmare and cost millions of dollars. To implement this proposal, all card processors (banks) would need to upgrade their infrastructure to process the new payment mechanism and provide the ability to retrieve transactions based on transaction/approval numbers. All point of sale systems would need to be modified to work in the new paradigm....
 
Tags: card industry, card, payment card industry, credit card, merchants, credit card companies, provide merchants, merchants change, security
 
 
 
 
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Iowa DNR loses personal information on 7,000

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2007-12-19 14:22:00 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...nightmare if they are not properly controlled. They are small, high-capacity and easily lost or stolen. Some of the options we have explored in the past include disabling USB ports and employing technological controls (check out TrueCrypt , BeCrypt Connect Protect , GFI EndPointSecurity and Pointsec to name just a few According to a May,...
 
Tags: iowa dnr, iowa, iowa dnr decides, iowa dnr lost, iowa department, dnr, computer flash drive, drive, information
 
 
 
 
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Links for 2008-01-16 [del.icio.us]

2008-01-17 00:00:00 by Editor in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...nightmare: a new breed of malicious software developed, tested and sold by professionals and engineered to change on the fly, adapt to its environment and evade traditional defe Top ten information security risks fo Wall of Shame: TIME CRIME Rational Survivability: Security and Disruptive Innovation Part II: Examples of Disruptive...
 
Tags: security space saas, security space, security, disruptive innovation, information security risks, disruptive, rational survivability, security altogether, disruptive element
 
 
 
 
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Cameras in the New York City Subways

2008-01-25 13:41:52 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...nightmare. In many stations, there's literally no place to put the things. Plus, the ceilings in most of the subway stations are only nine feet high, and there are columns every few yards. Which makes it very hard to get a good look at the passengers
 
Tags: york, york city, million, electronic security program, subway surveillance program, modern security network, stations, next-generation surveillance network, subway stations
 
 
 
 
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Our Inherent Capability for Evil

2008-04-16 06:40:29 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...nightmare", according to Zimbardo. But it doesn't seem to occur to him that things are going too far Guard Hellmann, leader of the night shift, plumbs new depths. He wakes up the prisoners to shout abuse in their faces. He forces them to play leapfrog dressed only in smocks, their genitals exposed. A new prisoner, 416, replaces 819, and...
 
Tags: prisoners, fellow prisoners, zimbardo, tells zimbardo, dangerous prisoners, prisoners start, day, day sunday, previous day
 
 
 
 
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Opinion: Knock, knock, it's the FBI

2008-04-25 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Could clicking a link just clicking it be a federal-level offense? Network World 's Mark Gibbs analyzes why recent FBI "initiatives" could prove a network-administration nightmare
 
Tags: mark gibbs analyzes, recent fbi, network world, federal-level offense, link, prove, nightmare, initiatives
 
 
 
 
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Fun Reading on Security - 2

2008-05-09 12:20:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...nightmare A fun read from Tizor Blog : " How did the TJX data breach happen? Part 1: Anatomy " A must read, with diagrams, etc. "After breaching the TJX wireless system, the attacker was able to gain administrative privileges to the RTS servers located at the TJX corporate headquarters in Framingham, MA A very good read from Greg Shipley: "...
 
Tags: security, security industry longevity, security industry, technologies, security technologies evolution, security vendors, security perspective, security catalyst community, fun
 
 
 
 
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Air Force Bails Out on Social Network Ban

2008-05-16 04:50:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
Calling it a security nightmare when banning a military-themed social networking site in January, the Air Force now relents. But it may be too little, too late for the site's operator
 
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