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Thin Client Security: Wise up!

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2008-04-18 23:36:44 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
Thin Clients are an obvious choice for connecting users to the Cloud. In theory its a minimal attack surface. Amongst other things, diskless clients nicely sidestep the data at rest protection issues So why do some thin clients vendors just not get these 3 things Security people expect you to provide a secure, vendor independent method for...
 
Tags: thin client, thin clients, thin clients vendors, secure, api, secure loses, security people expect, rest protection issues, minimal attack surface
 
 
 
 
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Assessing the Security Benefits of Cloud Computing

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2008-07-21 07:00:15 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security
...thinking is today Some benefits depend on the Cloud service used and therefore do not apply across the board. For example; I see no solid forensic benefits with SaaS. Also, for space reasons, Im purposely not including the flip side to these benefits, however if you read this blog regularly you should recognise some On a sidenote, I believe...
 
Tags: benefits, cloud, security, technical security benefits, based, virtualization based cloud, efficient security software, security software, cloud market
 
 
 
 
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"Untraceable" reaches for high-tech thrills but falls short

2008-01-25 00:00:00 by Denise Dubie in Network World on Security
 
Untraceable" plot depends on technology but story gets thin when it comes to characters and heavy when it comes to Americans exploitation of the Internet
 
Tags: plot depends, americans exploitation, untraceable, internet, story, thin, technology, heavy, characters
 
 
 
 
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A new world order of computing - an analogy of Microsoft and the US

2008-02-19 00:24:05 by HASH0x8baa6ec in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...thing for sure is certainly we are all interconnected economically more than ever. This presents its own unique challenges and strategies. Who knows how the rest of this century will play out and whether or not it will be another " American Century " or not. My blog is also not the right forum to explore my feelings on this topic either ...
 
Tags: world, microsoft, crazy world, multi-polar world, ago microsoft, century, 21st century, drive fast cars, unipolar american hegemony
 
 
 
 
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Got PCI? Another aspect of data security and PCI, I did not know

2007-12-06 17:17:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...thin-margin game). As part of this, they already have built up best practices on how to handle data well and dont see PCI as providing immediate benefits I suspect they all have looked at their environments from a PCI perspective. Some have concluded they meet many of the requirements and thus are not under imminent risk. Others may have...
 
Tags: pci, pci boxes, best-in-class, class, pci perspective, best-in-class retailers, retailers, pci compliance, high-end analysis capabilities
 
 
 
 
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A new world order of computing - an analogy of Microsoft and the US

2008-02-18 14:27:32 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...thing for sure is certainly we are all interconnected economically more than ever. This presents its own unique challenges and strategies. Who knows how the rest of this century will play out and whether or not it will be another " American Century " or not. My blog is also not the right forum to explore my feelings on this topic either ...
 
Tags: world, microsoft, crazy world, multi-polar world, ago microsoft, century, 21st century, drive fast cars, unipolar american hegemony
 
 
 
 
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Politics and technology

2008-03-27 00:00:00 by Mark Gibbs in Network World on Security
 
A potential thin wedge of censorship shows that politics and censorship are intertwined and inseparable
 
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The Thin Blue Line

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2007-09-05 12:47:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
...things I have done for you I am the person you lean upon The one you cast your scorn upon The one you bring your troubles to All these people I've been for you The one you ask to stand apart The one you feel should have no heart The one you call "The Officer in Blue But I'm just a person, just like you And through the years I've come to...
 
Tags: continue, police continue, police, reservist police officer, officer, person die, person, blue, police officers
 
 
 
 
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Cloud computing - I want my cake and eat it too

2008-06-08 22:20:19 by HASH0x8b5f69c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...thing has become is how much we miss it if it is not available. But to the point, I remember when the personal computer first came into being. The idea of your data and the applications being "portable" to your device was revolutionary. The idea of keeping your data on those big floppy discs was so empowering. But even than, problems...
 
Tags: cloud, net, net terminals, net access, cloud versus local, data, model, personal computer, applications