SecurityRatty: tag: ton

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Passes 1000 Vulnerabilities

2007-10-16 17:23:36 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog

...ton of work accomplished by that team, especially given that the product only shipped in February of 2005 To put that in context, (again by my calculations) Microsoft has fixed only 649 security vulnerabilities for all supported products across the company since the year 2000

Tags: red hat, fixed, software flaws fixed, red hat truth, team fixed, microsoft, security vulnerabilities, team, minor bugs

Missing memory stick turns up five months later

2008-01-23 16:44:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog

...ton of information, and are often used by poorly trained personnel The one statement that sticks out for me is "100 per cent secure". Understand that there is no such thing as 100% secure. Anyone who believes to the contrary is suffering from a false sense of security Information security is an art. The art entails "best practices" and risk...

Tags: information security, information, information security assessments, memory stick, security, specsaver diabetic patients, patients, computer memory stick, manchester patients

Xobni: But can it core an apple?

2008-02-13 12:20:17 by HASH0x8471c6c in StillSecure, After All These Years

...ton asks "Tell me O chef of the future, can it core an apple". Well, anyway Xobni will not core an apple, it does not even work on Macs, unless you are running Windows/Outlook in Parallels. But it does kick your Outlook experience up not one, but two and even three notches As Mitchell says it allows for organizing your data in Outlook in...

Tags: xobni, outlook, outlook user, outlook experience, cool outlook plug, plug, report false metrics, core, metrics

Been there, done that and have the T-shirt and scars to prove it

2008-02-07 16:10:41 by HASH0x8bbda74 in StillSecure, After All These Years

...ton of analysis on this and I can tell you that while SaaS can deliver a high level of coverage, it is not cheaper. In fact SaaS actually winds up being more expensive over an extended period of time.Generally it may be slightly less over time for the service itself, but when you factor in the total costs it most often is not. So lets not...

Tags: saas, saas model, security, definition subscription, security technologies, subscription, license period, period, start

Is Security about improving the operational efficiency of IT?

2007-12-20 12:40:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management

...ton of great information. What caught my eye this morning was the answers to the question What is driving information security Compliance with regulations Privacy and data protection Improving IT and operational efficiency The first two didn't really surprise me, but I found this last one really interesting. After re-reading that section of...

Tags: operational efficiency, security, information, information security, major cost savings, development organization, management versus, role, customer satisfaction

Industry trends - Survey results on Risk Management

2007-11-26 13:11:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management

...tonomy while retaining authority Collaborate on all forms of enterprise security risks Provide better risk information for decision making Go beyond data sharing to collaborative planning and decision making The document is over 50 pages long and also includes example case studies and a ton more graphics with survey results etc. A must for...

Tags: risk management, enterprise, enterprise security risks, security, approach security, enterprise risk management, survey, survey results, security program

A new VC on the block

2008-02-27 10:02:34 by HASH0x8b4e6e0 in StillSecure, After All These Years

...ton about business from both of these guys, as we have wrestled through good times and bad times, succeeding some times and failing others, but learning all the time. Brad is the person responsible for getting me into blogging and podcasting and I love just talking technology and market stuff with him. It has been a great time working with...

Tags: brad, months ago brad, brad feld, friend brad, yesterday brad publicly, business, silicon valley business, 3rd company, company