SEARCH RESULTS
 
Showing 1-10 of 64 records
 
Expand article

Notacon 9 Pre-Registration Open

2008-06-24 10:38:01 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
The Notacon conference is getting a huge jump on things for next year. Theyve already got their pre-regsitration open for April 2009. Well done From the Notacon site In order to simplify things for everyone, we have 2 basic registration levels, one with swag, the other with just the badge. With either registration, you can opt to pre-order a...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Pre-post on "Logging: Day 1"

2008-07-10 15:36:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Pre-announcing blog content is a shitty idea, in general. However, as I am writing this piece on "Log Management: Day 1" (obviously, inspired by this and this here ), I hear that more and more people are thrust into a situation where my piece will be of huge value, thus this pre-announcement So, if you are given a task to "tackle logs" for your...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Gartner IT Security Summit - Pre-Show

The Article has images
2008-06-02 10:26:29 by Myrcurial in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
Ive arrived at the Gartner IT Security Summit in lovely Washington, DC. The flight was uneventful (after the intensive security screening and additional measures taken at the gate when departing for Washington National). This year, were being hosted at the Gaylord National Resort - its like a casino-less piece of Vegas right here on the Potomac...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Simulating Email in .NET

The Article has images
2008-08-01 13:59:01 by keith-brown in Security Briefs
I use email as a notification mechanism a lot, and often in class I'll demo sending email via a technique that I use frequently when developing code. It allows you to simulate sending an email message The trick to doing this is not to hardcode things like host, port, etc. for your SMTP server when you use System.Net.Mail to send mail. Instead,...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

On Security & Risk Management Innovation

2008-11-12 14:23:30 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
Pre-Script - It should be noted that the outcome of this discussion - in the last paragraph - is one smart way you can approach the We need to reduce your budget discussion (if that discussion hasnt come already Ive often read people who say that we (security, risk management) need to think like the attacker. And when you read this sort of...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

A new world order of computing - an analogy of Microsoft and the US

2008-02-19 00:24:05 by HASH0x8baa6ec in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
A couple of weeks ago Parag Khanna had an article in the NY Sunday Times Magazine called " Waving Goodbye to Hegemony ". I thought this was one of the most important and enlightening articles I have read in years. For me it crystallized up my own thoughts about what is going on in the crazy world we all live in. The gist of the article is that...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

A new world order of computing - an analogy of Microsoft and the US

2008-02-18 14:27:32 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
A couple of weeks ago Parag Khanna had an article in the NY Sunday Times Magazine called " Waving Goodbye to Hegemony ". I thought this was one of the most important and enlightening articles I have read in years. For me it crystallized up my own thoughts about what is going on in the crazy world we all live in. The gist of the article is that...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Why Some Terrorist Attacks Succeed and Others Fail

2008-02-28 06:25:13 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
In " Underlying Reasons for Success and Failure of Terrorist Attacks: Selected Case Studies " (Homeland Security Institute, June 2007), the authors examine eight recent terrorist plots against commercial aviation and passenger rail, and come to some interesting conclusions From the "Executive Summary": The analytic results indicated that the...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

IT Vendor VAR Relationships 101

2008-05-31 20:52:07 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
I guess Ive been in the VAR business so long it surprises me when we run across customers that really are clueless as to how the whole process works and the value of underlying relationships. I shouldnt be surprised- only a relative handful have really mastered the customer -> vendor/VAR -> distributor -> manufacturer relationship. The rest have...
 
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Is Your Amazon Machine Image Vulnerable to SSH Spoofing Attacks?

The Article has images
2008-07-14 16:26:40 by Craig Balding in