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Ted Kennedy: a lifetime of achievement, regrets of a world that could have been

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2008-05-21 00:04:43 by HASH0x8b0b1b8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...terrible news about Ted Kennedy's malignant brain tumor, I was moved to write something, than thought twice about it and thought yet again. However, Ted Kennedy and his life and times has been such an influence and part of my life, that I am compelled to write. So on this night where it appears that an African-American has won a majority of...
 
Tags: ted kennedy, kennedy, remember ted kennedy, ted, john kennedy, bobby kennedy, bobby, bobby shortly, remember
 
 
 
 
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Killing spree at Omaha mall

2007-12-08 18:03:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...terrible events of 9/11, many people tend to think that all terrorists have a "certain" look - perhaps they expect them all to look Middle Eastern. However, this disturbed teenager, Robert Hawkins and if you go back to the Oklahoma bombing, Timothy McVeigh, looked like your typical "guy next door" american. I think there is no question in any...
 
Tags: mall, post security officers, security officers, nebraska mall killings, officers, mall security, past week, robert hawkins, past
 
 
 
 
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Five stolen Florida Department of Children and Families laptops

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2008-01-04 10:12:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...terrible security practice Officials said they don't know how many day-care employees' records were on the stolen computers DCF wanted to have a complete list of centers before contacting them. She said the agency had 45 days by law to notify those whose records were stolen. - DCF spokeswoman Carrie Hoeppner Evan] 45 days from November 8th...
 
Tags: agency, law enforcement agency, law, confidential information, information, confidential personal information, law enforcement led, laptops, sensitive personal information
 
 
 
 
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Benevolent Worms

2008-02-19 06:57:11 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...terrible idea. Patching other people's machines without annoying them is good; patching other people's machines without their consent is not. A worm is not "bad" or "good" depending on its payload. Viral propagation mechanisms are inherently bad, and giving them beneficial payloads doesn't make things better. A worm is no tool for any...
 
Tags: software worms spread, worms, software, bad software distribution, worm, successful worm, beneficial worms, software distribution mechanism, worm quieter
 
 
 
 
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Terrible animal abuse caught on video at Westland/Hallmark meat company

2008-02-19 17:01:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
It would have been difficult for anyone to have watched the CNN video yesterday morning regarding animal abuse at the Westland/Hallmark meat processing plant and to not have felt outraged The video, which was covertly recorded by a factory employee, showed cows being pushed, dragged and prodded in order to get them into the slaughter house. As...
 
Tags: meat company, meat, video, yesterday, cnn video yesterday, fast food chains, low standards, fast food restaurants, unscrupulous business practices
 
 
 
 
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Security Consultant Hacks: Size Matters

2007-12-20 05:16:07 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
...terrible at estimating and you have a lot of leeway once you get them in to push a little scope creep on them, all within reason of course. Dont forget these people have to eat and they might not have another gig lined up after yours Disadvantages : Scheduling and resources. Small shops can easily get stretched. They can generally only handle...
 
Tags: security consultant, security consultant hacks, security, web application security, security consultants, consultants, grumpy security guy, medium shops, employ
 
 
 
 
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Big Ben is a Steeler for life

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2008-03-03 22:12:30 by HASH0x8ae8fe8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...terrible motorcycle accident. He wasn't wearing a helmet and suffered some serious injuries. Many thought he would never get back to the level he was before the accident. Last year he had a great year though and made the Pro Bowl. Good for Ben and good for the Steelers! Now for all of you people who make this the most popular search question...
 
Tags: accident, terrible motorcycle accident, entire nfl career, deal, bad deal, pro bowl, million, life, steelers
 
 
 
 
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Risk of Knowing Too Much About Risk

2008-03-06 06:24:50 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...terrible decision-making Slovic says all of this results from how our brains process risk, which is in two ways. The first is intuitive, emotional and experience based. Not only do we fear more what we can't control, but we also fear more what we can imagine or what we experience. This seems to be an evolutionary survival mechanism. In the...
 
Tags: intuitive, intuitive risk processors, analytical, analytical rigor, intuitive response, brains process risk, brains react, images, dreadful images
 
 
 
 
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40,000 BlueCross BlueShield members notified of lost laptop

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2008-03-11 15:31:27 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...terrible reason to delay notification. BlueCross BlueShield needs to understand that they are NOT the information owners The company has also tightened its policies and procedures about use of laptops and other mobile devices "to ensure that the policies are more strict," she said. She added that officials are also encrypting all information...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, information, confidential information, laptop, information owners, breach description, breach, security breach
 
 
 
 
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My RSA trip is off to a terrible start

2008-04-07 04:22:02 by HASH0x8b890c0 in StillSecure, After All These Years