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Our Inherent Capability for Evil

2008-04-16 06:40:29 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...tells him, "You're going to have to get less emotional." Later, a guard leads the inmates in chanting "Prisoner 819 did a bad thing!" and blaming him for their poor conditions Zimbardo finds 819 covering his ears, "a quivering mess, hysterical", and says it is time to go home. But 819 refuses to leave until he has proved to his fellow...
 
Tags: prisoners, fellow prisoners, zimbardo, tells zimbardo, dangerous prisoners, prisoners start, day, day sunday, previous day
 
 
 
 
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A Continental nightmare

2008-06-13 03:35:05 by HASH0x8c0ef34 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tells me the folks in Denver only put me on standby for the Denver Houston flight and I am not on stand by for the Ft Lauderdale flight. She can put me on and I will probably make it, but my luggage will be going on the later flight. Now mind you I can see the plane I just got off of out the window and could have gone to the jetway and told...
 
Tags: denver airport, denver, denver houston flight, flight, lauderdale flight, continental, houston, continental airlines, luggage
 
 
 
 
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A Continental nightmare

2008-06-13 04:34:55 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tells me the folks in Denver only put me on standby for the Denver Houston flight and I am not on stand by for the Ft Lauderdale flight. She can put me on and I will probably make it, but my luggage will be going on the later flight. Now mind you I can see the plane I just got off of out the window and could have gone to the jetway and told...
 
Tags: denver airport, denver, denver houston flight, flight, lauderdale flight, continental, houston, continental airlines, luggage
 
 
 
 
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Speaking of Security Podcast #85

2007-12-03 00:00:00 by Podcast Producers in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Click here to listen/download (07:15 This week, hear from Ari Juels, Speaking of Security blogger and Chief Scientist for RSA Laboratories . Ari tells us about some projects that his team is working on including "Proofs of Retrievability" and the WARP token for wireless authentication
 
Tags: rsa laboratories, wireless authentication, ari juels, security blogger, chief scientist, ari tells, listendownload, proofs, week
 
 
 
 
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Fish, Subprime Mortgages, and Data Storage

2007-11-02 00:00:00 by Ari Juels in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...tells the story of Polykrates, overlord of the island of Samos. The king of Egypt counseled Polykrates to throw away some possession of great value, lest a surplus of good fortune bring him tragedy. Heeding this advice, Polykrates pitched his most prized possession, an emerald ring, into the sea. Several days later, a fisherman brought...
 
Tags: fish, herodotus tells, herodotus, story, possession, parable, tragedy, emerald, island
 
 
 
 
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Ask the Auditor: Who is Responsible for Information Security?

2007-12-29 06:24:50 by Editor in Security Links
 
...Tells the board and management whether business units understand the importance of security and adhere to policies; whether key information assets and systems are secure; and whether programs are in place for continually updating and strengthening safeguards against internal and external security threats Provides assurance to both directors...
 
Tags: information, information security, information policy, information security risks, information assurance, information security governance, information security managers, information security management, assign information security
 
 
 
 
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10,501 USAF members informed of missing laptop

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2008-01-01 00:15:46 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tells WSFA 12 News it was intended to be used for an Air Force Band Historical Documentation Evan] What kind of historical documentation requires Social Security numbers be taken home on a laptop Victim Reaction from J.J. Evans, a 24 year USAF veteran When you trust someone with that, you expect better When someone gets a hold of a...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, air force, air force base, laptop, personal information home, usaf band, air force officials, band
 
 
 
 
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Hacking tool guidance finally appears

2007-12-31 17:50:32 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...tells a Lords Committee the end of the summer they mean the last day of December. Well it has been pretty cold recently , so I expect that concentrated their minds This summer event which can be reported today, is the publication of the Crown Prosecution Service guidance on what should be considered before bringing prosecutions under s3A of...
 
Tags: bad, bad people download, cma offence, offence, bad guys, guys, offence stage, tool, article widely
 
 
 
 
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WPF Layout Tips

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2007-12-20 08:38:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
...tells its children they have infinite space. So if you run into weirdness like this, take some time to adjust various constraints until you find a solution you like
 
Tags: layout, image, simple image, control, net repeater control, wpf, infinite space, image stretches, space
 
 
 
 
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Protect your data: everything else is just plumbing

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2007-07-02 20:46:32 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
...tells me that good-quality full drive encryption is probably one of the best investments you can make to help save your company money! So go ahead and upgrade those laptops to Windows Vista (Enterprise or Ultimate editions) right now, to take advantage of BitLocker full volume encryption, because the cost of the upgrade is most certainly less...
 
Tags: data security, comrms data security, data, security, confidential information, information, information security, temporary data, data vanishes