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Missing memory stick turns up five months later

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2008-01-23 16:44:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...starters, somebody copied the data to a thumb drive and took it out of the office We would like to reassure all our customers that Specsavers patient records are kept confidential and are 100 per cent secure at all times and that these records were part of the Manchester Diabetic Screening Scheme, not Specsavers' customer records Evan] Say...
 
Tags: information security, information, information security assessments, memory stick, security, specsaver diabetic patients, patients, computer memory stick, manchester patients
 
 
 
 
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Your State ID

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2008-03-20 14:39:00 by Random InfoSec Guy in Security Coin
...starters - every mom and pop shop I know that wants to use your card for a high value transaction, wants you to fax a copy of your DL and CC. Depending on the Mom (or Pop), this DL number is checked to make sure it is valid before allowing the transaction. Also, at least one of the CRAs I know, would like you to fax a copy of your Driver's...
 
Tags: sensitive information, information, credit report, pop shop, card, report, broad categories, credit agencies require, fax
 
 
 
 
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InfoSec 2008: Key takeaways from Europe's biggest security event

2008-04-30 08:43:01 by Thomas Raschke in Security & Risk Management
 
...starters there was no single topic that stood out, but instead InfoSec 2008 was a complex smorgasbord of all past and present security and risk management themes. Certainly, deperimeterization, endpoint protection, data-driven security, and compliance strategies were very visible, but at the same time many network security solutions and...
 
Tags: data security, data, security, data security product, information security, information security event, security professionals, security managers, security folks
 
 
 
 
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Beware! $4 + a gallon is bringing out the thieves in our communities.

2008-05-31 04:53:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...starters, if your fuel cap is not lockable, replace it with one that can be locked. If at all possible, keep your vehicle in a locked garage. If that is not an option, park it in a well lit area. Unfortunately, the higher the prices go at the pump, the more prevalent that fuel thefts will become Visit Sexton Executive Security at...
 
Tags: oil, oil tanks, thieves, fuel, fuel cap, tanks, fuel tanks, fuel thefts, thieves plenty
 
 
 
 
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Even the Rich and Famous pay the price for being Dishonest and Unethical

2008-06-29 16:05:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...starters (and what they were able to prove), he attempted to bribe Lafayette County Circuit Court Judge Henry Lackey by offering him $50,000.00. U.S. District Judge Neal Biggers Jr., called Scruggs' conduct "reprehensible" and told him that he picked the wrong Judge to bribe. In addition to the 5 year jail term, he was fined $250,000.00 and...
 
Tags: wrong judge, judge, bribe judge, richerd scruggs, scruggs, sentence, famous, heavier sentence, life sentence
 
 
 
 
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The Governments Top Hackers?

2008-07-01 18:40:47 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
...starters, theres the predictable question about success rates Id heard from one of the Department of Defense clients who had previously worked with the NSA red team that OWNSAVAOG and his team had a success rate of close to 100 percent. We dont keep statistics on that, OWNSAVAOG insisted when I pressed him on an internal measuring stick This...
 
Tags: team, nsa red team, red team, team sound, red team operations, nsa, red, red teams charter, enterprise security team
 
 
 
 
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How Can I Find Them? They Haven't Gone Missing!

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2008-07-09 12:45:35 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...starters, search for the missing persons name and there is no mention of him ever "going missing". Nothing on websites, news pages....it's like the whole thing is a work of fiction. In fact, buried in unrelated entries is the following snippet from a page on myyearbook.com Click to Enlarge Check out the name of the "hacker" you...
 
Tags: contact email address, email address, real world, facebook, facebook confirms, girl hoax, facebook generation, girl, evil hacker
 
 
 
 
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Security Through Visibility - Montego, Lancope and NetFlow

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2008-07-30 21:57:06 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...starters its probably best to put your IDS/IPS solutions in the physical environment where performance will be less of a concern. In fact, you can span a virtual switch's traffic out to a physical NIC as easy as you can to a virtual one. So why do it virtual and have to pay a 60% CPU utilization tax? Another solution is to IDS inspect only...
 
Tags: network, network visibility, visibility, environments, virtual environments network, security, network bandwidth, bandwidth, virtual
 
 
 
 
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Security Through Visibility - Montego, Lancope and NetFlow

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2008-07-30 21:57:06 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...starters its probably best to put your IDS/IPS solutions in the physical environment where performance will be less of a concern. In fact, you can span a virtual switch's traffic out to a physical NIC as easy as you can to a virtual one. So why do it virtual and have to pay a 60% CPU utilization tax? Another solution is to IDS inspect only...
 
Tags: network, network visibility, visibility, environments, virtual environments network, security, network bandwidth, bandwidth, virtual
 
 
 
 
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Random stuff on my to do list

2008-07-31 16:46:00 by Random InfoSec Guy in