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RSA 2008 - A Theme Identified: Guitar Hero

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2008-04-08 05:53:28 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...theme" for RSA this year Shortly later, as I'm walking by a booth, my ear caught a familiar tune - " naaa na na na na... story of my life, story of my life..." I look over, and yes, there are two security geeks rocking out on Guitar Hero. Hmm, interesting idea, it definitely seemed to be drawing a crowd. I wonder why nobody else thought of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Theme is back

2007-11-28 12:54:24 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...theme to be compatible with Wordpress 2.3 (and also hopefully more maintainable). There are a few bugs to be ironed out, for example the Authors and About pages dont work yet , but these are being worked on. If you spot any other problems, please leave a comment on this post, or email lbt-admin @cl.cam.ac.uk Update 2007-11-28: Authors and...
 
 
 
 
 
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End to end trust

2008-04-09 15:12:21 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...theme of hooking up like-minded people who happen to have the same travel arrangements so that you end up sitting next to somebody you don't mind having to converse with. However, inevitably the discussion turned to the theme of security and the pitfalls of such a service. How would you prove the identity of your travel buddy? How would you...
 
 
 
 
 
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RSA 2008 Summary and Reflections

2008-04-15 22:20:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...theme? I personally couldn't pick any (unlike in the past). The candidates were GRC (yuck!), DLP (mmmmm), IAM (huh What I saw too much off? Even though their numbers have shrunk, I still saw too many stupid NAC vendors there ( Lockdown, here we come! ). One of my friends joked that there were more "GRC vendors" than NAC vendors, but both were...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mashup of the Titans

2008-06-25 17:29:25 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...theme in the first age of computers: rising power, falling prices, computers for everybody. Theme of the Second Age now approaching: computing transcends computers. Information travels through a sea of anonymous, interchangeable computers like a breeze through tall grass. A dekstop computer is a scooped-out hole in the beach where information...
 
 
 
 
 
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Auditing open source software

2007-10-08 16:13:00 by Panayiotis Mavrommatis in Google Online Security Blog
 
...theme is using an integer from an untrusted source without adequately sanity checking it. Integer abuse issues are still very common in code, particular code which is decoding untrusted binary data or protocols. We recommend being careful using any such code until it has been vetted for security (by extensive code auditing, fuzz testing, or...
 
 
 
 
 
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Focus on software assurance increases in U.S., U.K. and other markets

2007-11-15 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...theme that I have come across during the course of the last couple of years: as breaches of information security have become more and more frequent - whether perpetrated by cyber-criminals looking to make a fast buck; or by nefarious actors breaking into systems to commit espionage; or in the case of entire countries (e.g. Estonia) that have...
 
 
 
 
 
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Google Spamming Us

2007-12-20 22:11:11 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...theme here 66.249.73.40 - - [26/Nov/2007:04:47:00 +0000] GET /fierce/?ref=SaglikAlani.Com HTTP/1.1 304 - - Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Googlebot/2.1; +http://www.google.com/bot.html And the trackbacks oh Google, please figure out what a Trackback is and stop spidering it. I swear, no matter how many bazillion times you look at the trackback...
 
 
 
 
 
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Netscape Closes Shop

2007-12-30 20:17:11 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...theme going forward if you want current updates with a similar user interface to the original Netscape design. I suspect there will be a number of stragglers in the user community that either dont hear the news, or want to stick with the older browser, which will continue to have holes in it that remain unpatched after the Feb 1st date - in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Zune Killer App - Windows Media Center

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2007-11-26 21:55:40 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...theme music that we heard during the event. I played with it a few days, loading it with some songs and even buying a couple of recent ones from the Zune marketplace Then ... I discovered the killer feature ... integration with my Windows Vista Media Center. Now, technically, this feature was not actually enabled when I discovered it....