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DHS f*cking up Wikipedia

2007-12-23 15:28:23 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
This host, n021.dhs.gov, is registered to the United States Department of Homeland Security, and may be shared by multiple users."...."Please stop adding nonsense to Wikipedia. It is considered vandalism
 
Tags: wikipedia, homeland security, dhs, multiple users, department, stop, vandalism, gov, host
 
 
 
 
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CEP and Analytics

2008-08-19 14:09:59 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Wikipedia , where the opinion of the author there is A simple and practical definition, however, would be how an entity (i.e., business) arrives at an optimal or realistic decision based on existing data Quotingthe Wikipedia author(s) further Common applications of Analytics include the study of business data using statistical analysis in...
 
Tags: analytics, wikipedia author, quotingthe wikipedia author, fraud analytics, author, predictive analytics, analytics include, business data, business
 
 
 
 
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Fatal wine waiters

2007-12-20 18:59:04 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...Wikipedias page on Windows Server 2003 Released on April 24, 2003, Windows Server 2003 (which carries the version number 5.2) is the follow-up to Windows 2000 Server, incorporating compatibility and other features from Windows XP. Unlike Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003s default installation has none of the server components enabled,...
 
Tags: windows server, server, windows, unlike windows, professional web site, server components, site, ntp server misuse, compatibility
 
 
 
 
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Field Notes from Xiamen, China

2008-01-14 04:37:01 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Wikipedia is blocked. You dont realize how much you depend on Wikipedia until it is blocked Also, you can exchange US Dollars for Chinese Yuan (RMB or CNY) easily, but it ispracticallyimpossible to change back Chinese Yuan back to US Dollars. In fact, the General Manager of our hotel told me it was illegal, under Chinese law, for hotels (and...
 
Tags: change chinese yuan, chinese yuan, usd, change usd, change, thai baht, china, cny, foreign exchange
 
 
 
 
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Show 002 - An Interview with Dan Geer

The Article has images The Article has audio podcast
2006-06-12 17:28:07 by rmacmich in The Silver Bullet Security Podcast
...Wikipedia Cyber Insecurity: The Cost of Monopoly (PDF Project Athena on Wikipedia How Much Information 2003 Subscribe to IEEE Security & Privacy
 
Tags: dan, dan geer, ieee security, project athena, wikipedia, gary discuss, partial transcript, security practitioner, privacy
 
 
 
 
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Web 2.0 SecureD. DelivereD. :)

2007-10-13 09:29:44 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...Wikipedia, anyone/anywhere can edit the content [everybody is an expert!]. How can I trust the quality of information? It is not possible to reference Wikipedia in a research paper. Moreover, it puts burden on the users to sift good and bad stuff 4. Copyright/Intellectual Property Violations: I don't have to say much about this. Web 2.0...
 
Tags: web, web based technologies, call web, upload personal information, personal information, security, users, security awareness education, ensure users
 
 
 
 
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Got Entropy ?

2008-04-02 02:55:47 by Erik T. Heidt in Art of Information Security
 
...Wikipedia - Pseudo-random Number Generator Wikipedia - Hardware Random Number Generator NIST - Random Numbers Page Netscape RNG Attack van Heusden Video Rand Cheers, Erik Art of Information Security would love your feedback Got Entropy
 
Tags: entropy, random, 32-byte random, byte, hardware random, entropy sources, sequence, random sequence, pull entropy
 
 
 
 
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Red Herring Fallacies: The Straw Man Argument

2008-08-07 09:40:11 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Wikipedia, the Straw Man argument is a red-herring fallacy where one party in a debate describes a position that, on the surface, resembles an opponents actual view but is easier to refute. Then, in counterpoint, the debating partner attributes an easily refutable position to the opponent (for example, deliberately overstating the opponents...
 
Tags: position, defend position, easily refutable position, opponents position, position simply, position poorly, cep engine, cep, attacks position
 
 
 
 
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Learning From Sarah Palins Yahoo Mail Compromise

2008-09-18 13:31:56 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...wikipedia and google to find the info, Birthday? 15 seconds on wikipedia, zip code? well she had always been from wasilla, and it only has 2 zip codes (thanks online postal service the second was somewhat harder, the question was where did you meet your spouse? did some research, and apparently she had eloped with mister palin after college,...
 
Tags: password reset email, reset, password reset functionality, service, online postal service, password reset, online, online service, password
 
 
 
 
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What Does SHA1 is Broken Mean?

2007-12-12 07:35:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...Wikipedia that SHA1 has a strength of 2 80 ? This is true, but to understand why, we will first look at the birthday paradox How many people must be in a room before the odds are even that one of them shares your birthday How many people must be in a room before the odds are even that two of them share the same birthday In the first...
 
Tags: sha1, choose sha1, sha1 protects, hash data, data, sha1 drops, hash function, hash, function