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Prediction for 2008: Service providers avoid straightforward DTV answers

2008-01-04 21:12:01 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...worthwhile not to switch. Its a race to the bottom for my dollar Once they start losing a significant number of customers to digital OTA, then they will start publicizing cheap basic analog and constructing cheap basic digital. But they will wait as long as possible
 
Tags: ota, digital ota customer, analog, analog customers, analog ota reception, analog cable customers, analog cable systems, analog channels, cheap basic analog
 
 
 
 
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Spaf on Academic Security Research (... Silliness)

2007-12-20 13:07:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...worthwhile security problems that will benefit from a rigorous academic approach, but people still pick their research topics off the dirt pile ... Take security economics, for example Possibly related posts Once More on Failure of Academic Research in Security About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
Tags: security, worthwhile security, efforts representative, efforts, security economics, people, rigorous academic approach, academic research, dirt pile
 
 
 
 
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Webcast Version of My "Choosing Your Log Management Approach" Presentation

2008-01-25 09:39:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...worthwhile presentation to attend. And fun too About me: http://www.chuvakin.org
 
Tags: log management approach, presentation, worthwhile presentation, webcast, direct link, outsource, aired, fun, logs
 
 
 
 
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Say When - Trusting Log Timestamps

2008-03-23 04:05:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...worthwhile to note that file-based logs will contain a timestamp IN the file, while syslog records arriving over the UDP or TCP port 514 connection are usually timestamped upon arrival BY the syslog daemon (using its own "knowledge" of time) - and then it shows up in the syslog files in /var/log Let's assess whether this "in-log timestamp"...
 
Tags: logs, windows event logs, syslog files, syslog, define logs, syslog-ng, system logs, syslog daemon, time
 
 
 
 
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"It Was an Insider!" = "Sorry, We Are Idiots!"

2008-04-02 13:11:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...worthwhile and "effective" (even though reality just proved they were not let's invent a factor that is known to bypass many of the existing defenses what this factor Yes! Insider! It was an insider We KNOW it Mike R doubts it too here Some of the stories on this get downright idiotic, like this : " ... also confirms repeated theoretical...
 
Tags: insider, custom remote-control trojans, malicious hackers, data loss, fun chronology, theoretical warnings, downright idiotic, specific targets, past efforts
 
 
 
 
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2007

2008-01-17 11:01:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
 
...worthwhile Next is (this is the order I read my blogs in - obviously I'd want to get the best first) the Mogull . One can see from his postings just how much research he has done into the security field. They are well written and very useful Just as wordy and usually more fun is the Hoff . The Hoff is worth reading because of how he pushes...
 
Tags: mike, mike rothman, security mike, security, security blog world, blog, forums, security catalyst forums, security field
 
 
 
 
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Physicians and medics

2008-05-26 20:12:12 by JonesJ in RiskAnalys.is
 
...worthwhile. Mike does seem to continue to question the pragmatism of my approach though, which is what this post is about Dont get me wrong. I greatly admire the work Mike does and wish he and his book had been around when I started out as a CISO. Would have saved me significant pain and suffering. On the other hand, if Id had Mikes P-CSO I...
 
Tags: physicians, medics, mike, mike rothman, deeper knowledge, deeper, simple approach, approach, physician
 
 
 
 
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IT Workers Would Take a Pay Cut to Telecommute?

2008-06-11 11:33:55 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...worthwhile for the convenience and flexibility of working remotely
 
Tags: workers, information technology workers, telecommute, coffee, local coffee shop, cut, business phone line, gas, gas pump
 
 
 
 
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Experts debate NAC: usefulness vs. cost

2008-07-23 00:00:00 by Julie Bort in Network World on Security
 
Is NAC worthwhile? In Network World's first chat face-off, security experts Joel Snyder and Richard Stiennon debate the pros and cons
 
Tags: nac worthwhile, network world, chat face-off, richard stiennon, pros, cons
 
 
 
 
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Ah, the joys o