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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
 
...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 a William S. Burroughs book. the worst part is Security Consultant Hacks: Size Matters This is part of my occasional series on security consultants and how best...
 
Tags: security, worst security, grumpy security guy, security consultants, worst, security neighborhood, underground security resources, security consultant hacks, time
 
 
 
 
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Is PCI Really Working? 2007 Worst Year Yet

2007-12-31 03:32:31 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
...worst year on record when it comes to the amount of credit card and social security numbers disclosed to third parties Seriously people wake up. PCI might be nice and it might set a baseline and all that nice stuff. It is still way to slow and eats way too much budget to be effective. Sure we all need to be more secure but the people that...
 
Tags: worst, security stories, pci, windows machines, nice stuff, grumpy security guy, nice, secure, install malware
 
 
 
 
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At SANSFIRE 2008 in Washington, DC

2008-07-22 19:01:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Worst Practices'" is on Wednesday, July 23rd - come over, it will be fun LogLogic Lunch and Learn Presentation Worst Practices" of Log Management Speaker: Dr. Anton Chuvakin, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 * 12:30pm - 1:15 pm Want to learn all the embarrassing mistakes and pitfalls that await you on the path to log management...
 
Tags: log management, log management nirvana, log management solution, worst practices, practices, anton chuvakin, chuvakin, lunch, loglogic lunch
 
 
 
 
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Irony: incongruity between expectation and what actually occurs

2007-11-21 08:35:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
...Worst Jobs in Science Well...last month I was invited to interview at MS, did so, was offered a job, and accepted. Some of you may find that ironic in and of itself, but imagine the change in my perception when, with Gmail account, Macbook, and Linux sticker-laden car in the parking lot, I was greeted for the interview loop with a technical...
 
Tags: science, 10th worst job, popular science, job, 6th worst job, interview loop, interview, gmail account, worst jobs
 
 
 
 
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The Portable Office: Travel Terrors

2008-07-25 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b32fb4 in Network World on Security
 
As we were putting together our Portable Office series, we asked readers to tell us about some of the worst things that have befallen them when they've hit the road with their Macs. Here are some of the worst of the worst
 
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Top 10 Security Stories of 2007

2007-12-27 04:53:17 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
...Worst Year Yet Wired has a good article covering the fact that 2007 was the worst year on record when it comes to t Windows Machines are Bluescreened in Leopard This is awesome! Browsing networks with Windows machines on them show the Windows boxes as old CRT m Presentations from ClubHack The presentations from ClubHack have been posted. I...
 
Tags: top, security stories, top security stories, business, russian business network, web application security, bad guys, pci, ibm acquires watchfire
 
 
 
 
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Irish jobs site compromised and personal information accessed

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2008-03-31 10:13:21 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...worst that could happen is identity theft. It depends how much information you have on your CV too, some people are really foolish and put on PPS numbers and all sorts. Stealing CVs can be really handy for guessing or resetting peoples passwords Evan] I wonder if this is a misquote. "The worst that could happen is identity theft Because most...
 
Tags: jobs, information, personal information, job-seekers site jobs, site, identity, identity theft, breach description, breach
 
 
 
 
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A Few Upcoming Presentations

2008-05-12 17:21:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...Worst Practices' of Log Management Secure 360, Minneapolis, MN on May 14: "Application Logging 'Worst Practices Webinars and webcasts NIST 800-92 for FISMA (And Beyond) + some LogLogic product presentation on May 20 SANS Log Management Survey Review (this WILL be fun, I am warning you! :-)) on June 5th, 2008 Enjoy About me:...
 
Tags: worst practices, anton live, sans security west, loglogic product presentation, live, log management, presentations, june 5th, san diego
 
 
 
 
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MetroFi Plans Market Exit: Sale or Shutter

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2008-05-15 21:47:12 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...worst technology . The best, because everyone has Wi-Fi in their laptops and increasingly in handhelds and gadgets. The worst, because the technology is absolutely not designed for the purpose, unlike CDMA and GSM evolved cell standards and mobile WiMax It's possible that in the long term, looking five years out, that Wi-Fi on a metro-scale...
 
Tags: metro-scale wi-fi, wi-fi, large-city wi-fi network, wi-fi providers, wi-fi network, york wi-fi plan, city, city dollars, super-fast wi-fi network
 
 
 
 
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Duke School of Law breach affects 3,200

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2007-12-06 11:37:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...worst We took the web site down again by Saturday morning pending a more complete security scan by the universitys IT Security Office. We do n