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Successful 802.1X Every Time

2008-06-20 04:18:15 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...time we mingle and intertwine four or five different pieces of technology, theres always the potential for a mess or at least a misconfiguration or two along the way. Dont know what 802.1X is? Check out the recent 802.1X technology primer If youre planning to, or are implementing wired 802.1X, wireless security and/or NAC , the contents of...
 
 
 
 
 
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On Time-Series Analysis with Strict Determinism

2008-03-30 03:24:06 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...time-series data Many of the so-called CEPcybertrading examples (I would argue thatthese aresimple event processing, not complex event processing examples)are not rooted in event processingscenarios that require looking for causal linkages between seemingly unrelated events; for example, debugging complex distributed systems or detecting...
 
 
 
 
 
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Do you know how identity theft happens most of the time?

2008-02-29 04:52:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...time ago about latop thefts reported by Government employees and taken from Government offices and vehicles. The news often covers stories about laptops being misplaced and stolen and having thousands of personnel files being compromised as a result Signing-in on my laptop is done through Biometrics. My password is my finger print which is...
 
 
 
 
 
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Crude oil and gold at all time highs, US manufacturing at 5 year low, feel like buying some security?

2008-03-03 11:11:29 by HASH0x8b2f8e0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...time listening to CNN drone on about the economy. Gold hit an all time hight today at $991 an ounce, crude oil at another high of $103.5 , while the dollar tumbled and US manufacturing hit a 5 year low. Just not a pretty picture. My thoughts begin to wander to what effect our economy is going to have to have on the IT industry and security in...
 
 
 
 
 
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I just paid more than $4 bucks a gallon for the first time!

2008-05-22 00:38:16 by HASH0x8472a6c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...time I have cracked the $4 dollar barrier. I am so excited I can cry. Oil went over $133 a barrel today and I saw an analyst report that it could go as high as $200 a barrel. It seems that when George W became President I remember oil in the 20 to 30 dollar range. There really doesn't seem to be a shortage of oil, supply meets demand. So WTF?...
 
 
 
 
 
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Highlighting the importance of data privacy... one person at a time

2008-01-11 09:29:07 by Jen Albornoz Mulligan in Security & Risk Management
 
...time to oppose the debits Don't make yourself an easy target. He obviously called attention to himself as a TV personality that most regular people wouldn't be able to do (publish their bank account in a newspaper), but you should still remove the low-hanging fruit (easy data to steal). For instance, shredding sensitive information and only...
 
 
 
 
 
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Is it time to consider PDF a threat?

2008-02-13 20:50:05 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
The 8.12 patch for Adobe Reader that Adobe released last week fixed a number of security holesbut not before malware capable of exploiting them had been on the market for weeks. The end result is tough questions on whether it is time to consider PDF a security threat
 
 
 
 
 
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So much to read, so little time - Top Information Security Risks for 2008

2008-01-16 13:32:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...time with Rich over at securosis, specifically his blog entries and the summary which formed this white paper around understanding & selecting DLP solutions This section also highlights non-technical controls, audits etc in #5: "poor information security studies, risk assessments, projects/assignments and/or staffing/organization, causing...
 
 
 
 
 
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Worst Security I Have Seen in a Long Time

2008-03-07 22:28:51 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
When the clueless are on the intarwebs this is what happens http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/So-You-Hacked-Our-Site!.aspx Related Posts Is PCI Really Working? 2007 Worst Year Yet Wired has a good article covering the fact that 2007 was the worst year on record when it comes to t Scariest Thing Ever Holly crap!! This is something straight out of...