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When statistics fail – planning for things you can’t possibly expect
Yesterday my team organized a meet-up of some of "down under's" technical minds and we sat around talking about cloud computing, the latest advancements in tech, and other new stuff until we were...
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FIM is Dead — Long Live FIM
Sometimes you just can’t see the obvious when it’s right in front of you. Usually, this happens because you’re so invested – materially, emotionally, or historically – in the way things have been that...
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Utah’s “multilayer” security around health records would be a bad joke, if...
More on the big Utah health records breach: “Medical data on the state’s computers aren’t encrypted, noting federal rules don’t require it,” the Salt Lake City Tribune reports, citing technology...
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Sophos Researcher on Utah Breach: Use Encryption, but it Wouldn’t Have Helped
And other security stories that caught my eye …. Posted by Joe Franscella, Wednesday, April 11, 2012: Researcher Brian Royer of SophosLabs had an interesting take on the Utah Department of Health...
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DHS: All Your Game Console Are Belong To Us
News, via Wired's ThreatLevel editor Kim Zetter, of a new project, stood-up (to the reported tune of $177,000) by our very own Department of Homeland Security [DHS] targeting game consoles forensics....
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InfoSec Daily Podcast Episode 643
Episode 643 - @PentestLessons, Apple Snub, Flashback Tool, e-Book Price Fixing, Boeing, th3raptor, and MS 0-day
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IPS Updates, Splunk, Check Point and You
IPS Updates, Splunk, Check Point and You How I Learned to Stop Hating the Term “Zero-Day” but Not Really By: Bill Mathews Zero Day attacks – you know, the ones that almost EVERY signature in your IPS...
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Who is your machine talking to?
Machine-to-machine communications, often called M2M for short, is an often overlooked – but absolutely essential piece of the modern technical infrastructure – and our daily lives. For example,...
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Right. Time to take the dog: I can't bear being stared at with those eyes…
Right. Time to take the dog: I can't bear being stared at with those eyes...
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Beyond the Firewall: What You Need to Know About Threats and Security in 2012
In the last year and a half, the incidence of cyber theft has surpassed physical theft for the first time in history. This might seem surprising, given the push in recent years to educate consumers and...
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Call for Speakers for RSA Conference Europe 2012 Open Now!
Call for Speakers for RSA Conference Europe 2012 (Hilton London Metropole Hotel 9th – 11th October) is now open. Share your experiences and expertise with information security professionals from across...
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What’s wrong with XP? Nothing, but plan to migrate soon or leave your PCs...
The news that Windows XP is on a two-year end of life countdown is worrisome. Microsoft will cease support for the world’s leading OS in two years (April 2014). From a security perspective, that means...
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tl;dr: stop eating sugar.Today's scary stats: 60% of Americans die young...
tl;dr: stop eating sugar.Today's scary stats: 60% of Americans die young because of metabolic syndrome; 75% of American healthcare costs are from this.
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How to Find and Remove Mac Flashback Infections
A number of readers responded to the story I published last week on the Flashback Trojan, a contagion that was found to have infected more than 600,000 Mac OS X systems. Most people wanted to know how...
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Facebook privacy concerns 2: data sharing pitfalls and tweaking privacy settings
Read previous: Facebook privacy concerns: Timeline profile and user tracking Are you really in charge of what’s being shared about you on Facebook? Is there large-scale data mining going on, you being...
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Is UK Design Law fit for purpose ?
If UK design law fit for purpose, and it not what should be does. Stop whinging and and tell the IPO what you think, I have just received an e-mail as below - I might quibble on the time allowed for...
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Facebook’s New Archiving Feature
Today, Facebook announced a new feature, “Download Your Archive” on their blog. Ironically, one of the first comments on the blog post by a Facebook user is, simply, “Who cares?” That’s exactly the...
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