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Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS 2008)

2007-12-05 10:13:49 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...PET Workshop), which this year will be held in Leuven, Belgium, 2325 July 2008. PETS is one of the leading venues for research in privacy, so if you have any relevant research, I can thoroughly recommend submitting it here In addition to the main paper session, a new feature this year is HotPETS, which gives the opportunity for short...
 
Tags: privacy, technologies symposium, relevant research, research, main paper session, pets, hotpets, pet workshop, program committee
 
 
 
 
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SANS Security Laboratory Thought Leadership Interview

2008-01-30 11:40:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...pet peeve, what's the #1 logging mistake, will we ever see log standards, why are we looking at an increase in the number of log types we need to look at, etc It starts like this: " Dr. Anton Chuvakin from LogLogic has agreed to be interviewed by the Security Laboratory and we certainly thank him for his time! He is probably the number one...
 
Tags: security laboratory, anton chuvakin, chuvakin, log management, pet peeve, share, log standards, sans site, log types
 
 
 
 
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Obama's Pet Projects: Lasers, Hybrid Hummers

2008-03-13 23:40:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
In addition to the standard fare, Sen. Barack Obama's legislative earmarks, which were released today, include money for laser development and the conversion of military equipment to fuel cells and hybrid power
 
Tags: hybrid power, fuel cells, military equipment, include money, barack obama, standard fare, legislative earmarks, laser development, addition
 
 
 
 
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Sites' personal questions may pose security risk

2008-03-27 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Is it safe to divulge your first pet's name, mother's maiden name or other information in 'knowledge-based authentication' methods
 
Tags: pet, safe, divulge, methods, information, mother, authentication
 
 
 
 
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Sites' personal questions may pose security risk

2008-03-26 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b20ba4 in Network World on Security
 
What did your maternal grandfather do for a living? What was your high school mascot's name? Your first pet's name
 
Tags: maternal grandfather, school mascot, pet
 
 
 
 
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Holier than marketing people - not!

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2008-04-25 21:09:21 by HASH0x8b10510 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...pet peeves about the IT world. Too many "technical" people consider themselves (pick one:) superior, smarter, more ethical, better than, their marketing counterparts. Hey people, everybody is selling something all of the time, even if it is themselves. Case in point, a recent "spat" between my bud Mike Rothman and another friend, Misha...
 
Tags: bud mike rothman, mike rothman, people, mike, bet mike, alert logic, likes alert logic, affordable pci compliance, pci compliance
 
 
 
 
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Fun Security Reading - 3

2008-05-15 14:11:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...pet trolls enraged :-) Yes, the beast is back - with a vengeance. Bruce Schneier hits it with +5 Flaming Blade, it doesn't die, it bites back ... again . If you love/hate ROI, read these. And Mike R comment here . Can we just replace the "R"-word with "economic measure of security" or "security efficiency Does anybody with at most half a...
 
Tags: security, fun security, security efficiency, data security compromise, fun, security chasm, risk, people perceive risk, academic security
 
 
 
 
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NHTI loses thumb drive that may have contained student information

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2008-06-24 17:21:39 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...pet peeve. An abundance of caution would have gone a long way towards preventing the breach. Storing confidential information on an insecure flash drive certainly does not demonstrate an abundance of caution We have obtained the services of a credit monitoring organization to provide free credit monitoring for one year to the affected...
 
Tags: flash, lost flash drive, information, usb flash drive, usb, sensitive personal information, personal information, flash drive, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Mashup of the Titans

2008-06-25 17:29:25 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...pet dogs, give them names. If you have 10,000 head of cattle, don't bother. Nowadays the idea of giving a name to every file on your computer is ridiculous Conclusion(gp): Least Privilege is the point where the practical matter of applying Saltzer and Schroeder's principles breaks down in modern systems. Its a deployment issue, and a matter...
 
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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