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Twitter + Security = Security Twits
When I first read about Twitter I didn’t see much value in it for me. It wasn’t until I started using it last year when I saw the usefulness for me. Twitter is an interesting communicaiton tool. I call it a cross between an IM client and a Bulletin Board. There are a lot of [...]
Continue reading...Juniper launches a switch line
29. January 2008
Juniper Networks announced today their EX line of Switches. You can see more about the switches and a demo at www.juniper.net/ This new line of switches runs their JunOS operating system, rather than some other OS that would create confusion and complication. I have spoken to the local Juniper team and it seems as though [...]
Continue reading...No end to end encryption….no privacy
20. November 2007
I have been following the case of Dan Egerstad from Sweden. He is the researcher who earlier this year posted the user names and passwords for 100 accounts on the Internet. Included in those accounts were ones from government embassies and major corporations. How did he obtain them? He used the Tor network. I first learned [...]
Continue reading...Hushmail turns over encrypted email to the Feds
15. November 2007
And you thought your Hushmail email was secure and private….. blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/11/encrypted-e-mai.html –Chris Technorati Tags: Hushmail, encrytped email
Continue reading...The best VC post I have seen
31. October 2007
There are a couple of VC blogs / sites that I read religiously. They are Fred Wilson from AVC, avc.blogs.com and Paul Graham, www.paulgraham.com/articles.html Even though I am no longer looking for VC funding I still try to keep my eye on that ball. You never know when you might need one. Yesterday Fred Wilson had [...]
Continue reading...CSI 2007 Annual Conference
23. October 2007
Its that time of year. The Computer Security Institute is holding its 2007 Annual conference in Alexandria, VA. The dates are November 3rd to November 9th. For those of you going you can get $100 of the full conference fee by using the code CSI2007. Conference details and registration can be found at www.csiannual.com. It [...]
Continue reading...MikeTechShow.com live tonight
17. August 2007
My friend Mike Smith from MikeTechShow.com will be live on ComputerAmerica tonight at 10:00 PM. Mike has has been podcasting for over 2 years now. I think Mike has an excellent technology podcast where he covers material for both the novice and experienced PC user. Recently he started streaming live video of his podcast on [...]
Continue reading...Bad NIC strands 17,000 at LAX
15. August 2007
A bad network card in a PC is blamed for a network outage that stranded more than 17,000 people at Los Angeles International Airport last weekend. Here is the story. Ouch… –Chris Technorati Tags: LAX, NIC, network outage
Continue reading...- Record IM video on the network?
- WoW adds 2 factor authentication
- New blog theme
- Twitter + Security = Security Twits
- Security for Web Meetings?
- Writing Snort Rules
- ICANN shutting down a Chinese registrar?
- NAC Panel Discussion: What is the state of NAC?
- 3 open InfoSec positions at MIT Lincoln Laboratory
- Shoot yourself in the foot in any language
- Your favorite Mac apps? (8)
- NAC Panel Discussion: What is the state of NAC? (6)
- Is Data Leak Prevention the next “big thing” in security? (6)
- Should I renew my CISSP? (5)
- NitroSecurity files for IPO (5)
- Whitedust.net called it quits? (5)
- Over reliance on industry analysts (4)
- VA loses another PC…36,000 at risk (4)
- Stopping 100% of web web proxies? (4)
- Juniper launches a switch line (4)
- How-to on securing PDF documents
- Most dangerous keywords to search for
- MIT Lincoln Lab Network Security Software
- NAC Panel Discussion: What is the state of NAC?
- Record IM video on the network?
- WoW adds 2 factor authentication
- ICANN shutting down a Chinese registrar?
- Savant Protection supports Google Android
- Detecting Bot Command and Control Channels
- (ab)using Tor to spy on connections
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