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Creating and Entrapping Terrorists

2008-03-05 06:25:43 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...spare time checking pay phones for quarters. He had no hope of instigating a terrorist plot of the magnitude of the alleged attack on JFK -- until he received the help of a federal informant known only as "Source," a convicted drug dealer who was cooperating with federal agents to get his sentence reduced. Backed by the JTTF, Defreitas...
 
Tags: terrorist, modern terrorist, hossain, terrorist conspiracies, deal hossain claims, yassin aref, aref, terrorist plot, stop federal agents
 
 
 
 
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NAC for grown-ups

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2008-03-13 23:06:10 by HASH0x89079f8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...spare us the analogies to children accessing the network unless you are selling to schools. Its time we treat our network users and legitimate guests as the adults they are. Adults who we are counting on to do their work and make our companies profitable and put food on our tables This same "teach the kids to mind their manners" approach to...
 
Tags: network users, network users arrogant, network, network administrators, nac, users, nac solution, nac product, product
 
 
 
 
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NAC for grown-ups

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2008-03-13 23:58:00 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
...spare us the analogies to children accessing the network unless you are selling to schools. Its time we treat our network users and legitimate guests as the adults they are. Adults who we are counting on to do their work and make our companies profitable and put food on our tables This same "teach the kids to mind their manners" approach to...
 
Tags: network users, network users arrogant, network, network administrators, nac, users, nac solution, nac product, product
 
 
 
 
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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
...spare parts, maintenance and repair services, and operator, maintenance, and repair training In an interview with Wired.com, Ringgold admitted that he's interested in doing business in Libya and confirms receiving Weldon's trip report from Libya, but denies drafting or signing an arms-sale proposal. "I've never made such a document to Libya,"...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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RFID: Menace in the Far North

2007-01-05 00:00:00 by Ari Juels in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...spare a thought for those creatures in the distant north is a question about RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification), a broad term for wireless microchips. During a recent discussion about the convenient RFID (tap-and-go) transit cards recently introduced in the Boston area, a colleague of my wife asked why I care about RFID privacy so much. He...
 
Tags: rfid, convenient rfid, boston call, boston, transit cards recently, rfid privacy, muster sympathy, snow-free streets, northern fringes
 
 
 
 
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New Lithium Battery Rules for U.S. Airplanes

2007-12-28 15:05:28 by Editor in Schneier on Security
 
Starting in 2008, there are new rules for bringing lithium batteries on airplanes: The following quantity limits apply to both your spare and installed batteries. The limits are expressed in grams of "equivalent lithium content." 8 grams of equivalent lithium
 
Tags: equivalent lithium content, equivalent lithium, limits, quantity limits apply, lithium batteries, batteries, grams, rules, airplanes
 
 
 
 
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New Lithium Battery Rules for U.S. Airplanes

2007-12-28 15:05:28 by Editor in Schneier on Security
 
Starting in 2008, there are new rules for bringing lithium batteries on airplanes: The following quantity limits apply to both your spare and installed batteries. The limits are expressed in grams of "equivalent lithium content." 8 grams of equivalent lithium
 
Tags: equivalent lithium content, equivalent lithium, limits, quantity limits apply, lithium batteries, batteries, grams, rules, airplanes
 
 
 
 
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Fatal wine waiters

2007-12-20 18:59:04 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...spare, and a mess for them to work in Opinions around here differ as to whether this is machine translation (as in all those old stories about Out of sight, out of mind being translated to Russian and then back as Invisible idiot) or imaginative use of a thesaurus where wine waiter is a hyponym of server So fas as I can see, this is all...
 
Tags: windows server, server, windows, unlike windows, professional web site, server components, site, ntp server misuse, compatibility
 
 
 
 
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Top Web Hacks For 2007 - Call For Links

2008-01-08 21:57:26 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...spare time on my hands than I do now. Alas Anyhow, instead of us giving our opinions to you, we felt it was far better for you to give your opinions to us. So Jeremiah threw up an abbreviated list of potential candidates for 2007 Jeremiah will cull them all together and then well put it to a vote. This doesnt include hacks against websites,...
 
Tags: top web hacks, jeremiah, opinions, list, spare time, webappsec field, include hacks, glorious age, potential
 
 
 
 
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A new VC on the block

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2008-02-27 10:02:34 by HASH0x8b4e6e0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...spare you all a long but funny story, but about 45 days later we closed on the sale of our business to Sage Networks which eventually became Interliant. The founders of the company had asked me to work with them on their roll up strategy (we were only the 2nd or 3rd company they had bought). The founders of that company were Brad Feld, Rajat...
 
Tags: brad, months ago brad, brad feld, friend brad, yesterday brad publicly, business, silicon valley business, 3rd company, company