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Federal agencies miss smart card ID deadlines by wide margin

2008-11-06 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b41958 in Network World on Security
 
Federal agencies continue to miss by a wide margin the implementation deadlines for an ambitious government-wide smart card identity credential initiative designed to shore up the security of federal networks and facilities
 
Tags: wide margin, federal agencies continue, federal networks, implementation deadlines, miss, shore, security, facilities
 
 
 
 
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Some Burning Logging Questions - Answered!

2008-04-23 16:20:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
I was wandering down a street and somebody came out and confronted me with these logging questions :-) So I answered them - now I am posting them here since they might be useful for my readers Q1: For those companies that have successfully implemented enterprise-wide logging, what were the big nasty surprises that they encountered A1: Here are a...
 
Tags: data, raw log data, logs compress, logs, analyze unknown logs, unknown, data retrieval commands, measure logs, log data
 
 
 
 
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The Arizona Office of the Auditor General finds plenty of holes

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2008-06-23 12:28:27 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 6/19/08 Organization The Arizona Board of Regents Contractor/Consultant/Branch Arizona State University University of Arizona Northern Arizona University Victims Students, faculty and staff Number Affected more than 10,000 Types of Data Names, Social Security numbers, student identification...
 
Tags: information, information security officer, personal information, information security staffs, confidential information, information security, university information, sensitive information, sensitive
 
 
 
 
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CCNP Courses

2007-10-29 00:13:00 by MCSE Boot Camp Courses Delhi India in MCSE Training Courses, MCSE Certification Courses, MCSE Courses Delhi India
 
Several institutions offer CCNP Course in addition of online guidelines and tips for networking aspirants. Till the other day, many a person, even those who are somewhat related to computers and internet did neither know about CCNP nor networking as a profession in computer courses. People now days are choosing it as profession in information...
 
Tags: ccnp, ccnp certification, undergo ccnp, courses, institutions offer ccnp, networks, network professional, professional, information technology field
 
 
 
 
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Marathon County, Wisconsin Purchase Card Program breach

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2008-03-06 11:40:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 2/27/08 Organization Marathon County, Wisconsin Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims County employees Number Affected 270 Types of Data Names, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth Breach Description Marathon County officials inadvertently sent a file containing personal information...
 
Tags: county, breach, marathon county, employees, county employees, information breach, wisconsin, breach description, purchase card administrator
 
 
 
 
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Metro Round-Up: St. Louis, Minneapolis, Tempe

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2008-04-12 21:15:38 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
St. Louis's downtown Wi-Fi network goes live: AT&T overcame the problem that led them to cancel a city-wide Wi-Fi network--a lack of 24-hour-a-day power on utility poles--by building just a square mile out with nodes placd on traffic lights. The lack of power is rather difficult to overcome, and traffic lights are spaced too sparsely to...
 
Tags: city, city-wide wi-fi network, network, deployment city-wide, city official, downtown wi-fi network, cancel, cancel gobility, gobility
 
 
 
 
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10 Myths About Life As An IT Security Professional

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2008-04-25 23:08:41 by Craig Balding in Security Wannabe
When you picture the future, what do you see yourself doing? If you find the subject of IT security fascinating, you may be considering a career as an IT Security Professional. To help you decide, here are 10 myths about life as an IT Security Professional IT Security is basically about Passwords and Anti-virus . This is completely untrue. You...
 
Tags: security, company security policy, security policy, technical security skills, technical security, policy, security professional, platform specific security, cool
 
 
 
 
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HP buying EDS- Offensive to IBM or defensive to Indian firms?

2008-05-12 20:40:45 by HASH0x8b19e28 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
Saw the big news today about HP maybe buying EDS in a deal rumored to be in the 12 to 13 billion dollar range. That is a fat 35%+ premium over what it was trading at before rumors of the deal were announced. Most of the commentary I have seen positions this deal as HP making a move to better compete with IBM. While I agree that is certainly an...
 
Tags: firms, eds, world-wide, world, ibm, deal, indian services firms, services, world-wide competition
 
 
 
 
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FISMA Report Cards IssuedResponse is Rote by Now

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2008-05-21 15:36:29 by rybolov in The Guerilla CISO
Yay, FISMA report card for 2007 has been issued. You can go check it out here . I cant believe it, but DHS scored a B against all odds And of course, by now the response to the report card is all roteeverybody wonders what the letters really mean SC Magazine IDG IT Business Edge Federal Times Washington Post Security Focus Yeah, yeah, I guess it...
 
Tags: report, fisma, fisma report card, security, measure security, enterprise-wide security, report card, security stuff, security lgopps
 
 
 
 
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