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Firewalls On Your Windows Servers

2008-07-06 08:37:16 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...philosophy, starting with Windows Server 2008, the Windows Firewall is turned on by default. Many users will notice this change in the form of connectivity failures, but that's a good thing because it forces you to think about what's open and closed on your server and make a decision about it. An entry on the SQL Server Security Blog...
 
Tags: servers, sql servers, sql servers secure, server, windows server, firewall, network firewall policies, windows firewall, litchfield
 
 
 
 
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A Data Security Philosophy, According to Sisyphus

2007-08-22 00:00:00 by Chris Parkerson in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a king who was extremely crafty and dishonest, and the punishment brought down upon him from the gods was to roll a very large boulder up a hill. each time Sisyphus attempted to do this, the boulder would escape him before he was able to reach the top, and so he had to begin the task all over again... This...
 
Tags: sisyphus, data security, time sisyphus, boulder, greek mythology, extremely crafty, rsa survey, completely, remain
 
 
 
 
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University of Iowa inadvertently posts personal data to the Internet

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2008-01-15 11:25:40 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/11/08 Organization University of Iowa Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims May 2006 College of Engineering graduates Number Affected 216 Types of Data Names, Social Security numbers and grade point averages (GPAs Breach Description A list containing sensitive personal information...
 
Tags: university, information security risk, information, iowa, sensitive personal information, social security, internet, breach description, financial information
 
 
 
 
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Rudy Giuliani on Terrorism Security

2008-01-16 14:17:37 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
A longish article by Rudy Giuliani on his philosophy to secure the nation from terrorism. I may write a long blog post on the article after I read it, but I wanted to post the link as soon as I saw it
 
Tags: rudy giuliani, post, longish article, article, blog post, terrorism, link, nation, philosophy
 
 
 
 
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Ethics of Autonomous Military Robots

2008-01-28 07:12:35 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...philosophy, formalisms, representational requirements, architectural design criteria, recommendations, and test scenarios to design and construct an autonomous robotic system architecture capable of the ethical use of lethal force. These first steps toward that goal are very preliminary and subject to major revision, but at the very least...
 
Tags: ethical, ethical constraint set, ethical robotic warfighter, ethics, ethical boundaries, international protocols, war tradition subscribes, war, international
 
 
 
 
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Data-centric security: How far do you de-perimeter your perimeter?

2007-12-18 14:30:00 by Michael Concordia in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...philosophy. Multiple, smaller perimeters for authentication, encryption, access control etc., will continue to gain traction, even to the granularity of individual files I am almost tempted to say multiperimeterization, but one tongue twister for that space, is one too many
 
Tags: data, data-centric security, data-centric models, business, business rules, defenses, hard perimeter defenses, opteron battle, people
 
 
 
 
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Is there a "silver bullet" to IT Compliance Management?

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2007-12-06 13:12:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
...philosophy than a set of rules To fill the gap between theories and practice in implementing effective general IT controls, managers have turned to other externally developed standards and frameworks, such as the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) from OGC, CobiT from ISACA, or the 20000-series of information security...
 
Tags: compliance, compliance management, silver bullet, compliance institute, standards, numerous standards organizations, compliance close, controls, compliance requirements
 
 
 
 
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Is fear the only think stopping you from telling your security vendor to take a hike?

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2008-06-20 17:40:47 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
A blog with one of the biggest followings on the SBN is the GNUCitizen blog. Today in a post called "Fear" the author states, "The entire information security industry today is based on fear ." He then goes on to say, "This is what gives security vendors the power to sell you useless products which you don???t really need." So of course I don't...
 
Tags: fear, security, useless products, products, security vendors, useless security products, useless, failure, success
 
 
 
 
 
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