When I started reading my RSS feeds this morning one of the first headings that caught my attention was this one: “Microsoft lies about Vista being the most secure Windows ever”. Since it is from a Vista blog that usually has good stuff, I clicked... (posted on 12 May 2008 by 4sysops - For Windows Administrators)
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12 May 2008
Metrics Revisited – Application Security Metrics
I have recently been giving some thought to, and doing some research into, application security metrics, and I have determined, quite simply, that there aren’t any good ones.
“How ridiculous!” you say, “We have two dozen application security metrics,... (posted on 12 May 2008 by bloginfosec.com)
Dr Luis von Ahn invented CAPTCHA images that websites ask you to type to post a comment or send an email. (posted on 12 May 2008 by Digital Inspiration)
If politics is a contact sport, why do I expect that we will not hear the political argument, “If You Can’t Protect Your Website, How Can You Protect The Country?” Why do I think that is it unlikely to be used as a valid political attack in the public... (posted on 9 May 2008 by bloginfosec.com)
8 May 2008
What a pretty mess: a botnet map
Security people can talk until they're blue in the face about the dangers of unsecured Windows PCs and how they can be used in botnets. Does anyone listen?
Well, it sure doesn't seem like it some days. Perhaps this Botnet map from CSO will help get the... (posted on 8 May 2008 by Cyber Cynic)
Following the new "tradition" of posting a security tip of the week (mentioned here, here ; SANS jumped in as well), I decided to follow along and join the initiative. One of the bloggers called it "pay it forward" to the community. So, Anton Security... (posted on 8 May 2008 by Anton Chuvakin on Security)
8 May 2008
HSBC Server Stolen, With Customer Data
The server thefts are getting out of hand. The latest incident didn't involve a data center, but involved an HSBC server in Hong Kong that contained transaction records for 159,000 customer accounts. The bank said it had lost track of the server during... (posted on 8 May 2008 by Data Center Knowledge)
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