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Tests in Ohio point to e-voting insecurities

2007-12-31 00:00:00 by HASH0x8471528 in Network World on Security
 
A series of tests on the electronic voting systems used in Ohio showed that security shortcomings are a continuing danger to the accuracy of elections there, according to a report released in December by Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner
 
Tags: ohio, ohio secretary, tests, security shortcomings, jennifer brunner, elections, danger, series, report
 
 
 
 
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If Rohati is King Arthur, what does that make Stiennon ...

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2008-06-14 07:12:04 by HASH0x8c01998 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...tests is the devils own work. Richard will just admit that these tests have value and people want them. They do not preclude doing the rest of the job of access control that Richard seems to approve of though. Alas, Richard and I have danced this dance before though and I am not going to get into the why it is important. In fact, here is a...
 
Tags: richard, admission control tests, rohati, tests, nac vendors, nac vendors offer, access control, cisco employees, movie camelot
 
 
 
 
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If Rohati is King Arthur, what does that make Stiennon ...

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2008-06-14 08:12:00 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
...tests is the devils own work. Richard will just admit that these tests have value and people want them. They do not preclude doing the rest of the job of access control that Richard seems to approve of though. Alas, Richard and I have danced this dance before though and I am not going to get into the why it is important. In fact, here is a...
 
Tags: richard, admission control tests, rohati, tests, nac vendors, nac vendors offer, access control, cisco employees, movie camelot
 
 
 
 
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Hacking tool guidance finally appears

2007-12-31 17:50:32 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...tests that the CPS will apply are Has the article been developed primarily, deliberately and for the sole purpose of committing a CMA offence (i.e. unauthorised access to computer material Is the article available on a wide scale commercial basis and sold through legitimate channels Is the article widely used for legitimate purposes Does it...
 
Tags: bad, bad people download, cma offence, offence, bad guys, guys, offence stage, tool, article widely
 
 
 
 
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The Other Side of Life

2008-03-21 16:06:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...tests for each of the affected components, across all of the supported platforms. And that has to be scheduled in test labs. To be clear, this wasnt a lack of confidence in the developer, quite the contrary, he was laughing along with everyone else. We just know that writing software to satisfy all the scenarios in which our software is...
 
Tags: team, product team, engineers, security engineers, security, balance security, security professional, test managers, test
 
 
 
 
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Poll: How Important is a POC When Getting Someone to Fix a Security Issue

2007-11-27 08:37:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...tests to make sure they've closed the issue For those who do penetration tests (network or application) - how often do you feel that you need to create working POCs for exploits in order for the company's management to take it seriously
 
Tags: issue, people, vulnerability, vulnerability exists, time, poc, lots, exploits, security vulnerability
 
 
 
 
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Pentagon May Issue Pocket Lie Detectors to Afghan Soldiers

2008-04-14 12:57:47 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...tests discarded the yellow screens, or inconclusive readings That practice was criticized in the 2003 National Academy study, which said the "inconclusives" have to be included to measure accuracy. If you take into account the yellow screens, the PCASS accuracy rate in the three Pentagon-funded tests drops to the level of 63 to 79 percent
 
Tags: pentagon, measure accuracy, accuracy, pcass accuracy, pentagon studies, lie detectors, yellow screens, tests drops, pcass
 
 
 
 
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Spring ISD mobile devices stolen along with personal student information

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2008-05-18 23:01:44 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tests, eighth graders who have taken the first round of math tests and 11th and 12th graders who have taken the exit level retest In addition, the drive contains the students personal information, including name, social security number or state-assigned identification number, gender, name of school, grade and birthday Evan] Why in the *&^$...
 
Tags: information, students personal information, personal information, isd, students, individual students, isd laptop computer, external flash drive, drive
 
 
 
 
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BitDefender Tops Latest Rootkit Detection Test by AV-Test.org

2008-05-27 13:28:30 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...tests, running on Microsoft XP Home Edition and Microsoft Vista Ultimate Edition, pitted 60 active malware samples (both rootkits and malware hidden using rootkits) against a selection of antivirus software packages While the results of the test showed that detection and removal of running rootkits is a problem for most major antivirus...
 
Tags: microsoft, microsoft vista, bitdefender, microsoft windows, org, detection, microsoft windows vista, test, bitdefender internet security