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Archive for May, 2007

Phrack back in business

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 606 views No Comments »

I was just taking a break and reviewing some of my feeds when I noticed the Phrack is Back post at CGISecurity. Indeed, the new version of Phrack, Issue ... Read more..

Security Through State Laws and Legislation

Friday, May 25th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 581 views No Comments »

In a perfect world a security manager could plan out the direction he is going to move an organization and then start to implement the plan.  Of course these plans ... Read more..

VMware Security and NAT Problems

Friday, May 25th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 1,779 views 1 Comment »

As helpful as VMware is I can honestly say that it has caused me quite a bit of grief lately.  My feelings of frustration have mainly been my fault but ... Read more..

TRISC Day 3

Thursday, May 17th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 741 views No Comments »

Day three was the last day of TRISC. I have to say that I did have a good time and I think that I learned a lot and found ... Read more..

TRISC Day 2

Thursday, May 17th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 777 views 1 Comment »

Day two of TRISC was very interesting. I met up with Michael Farnum and Martin McKeay. We all listened to a great presentation by Karen Worstell and we ... Read more..

TRISC Day 1

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 761 views No Comments »

I am sitting here in the Hilton Austin Airport Hotel. Unfortunately my stay here is contributing to Paris' defense and I can only hope if is not helpful. ... Read more..

Mindmapping ISO17799:2005

Monday, May 14th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 2,824 views 2 Comments »

As I move along with security within my organization I have been wondering how I am going to set up a security plan. I know that I want to ... Read more..

Automated Security Scanning Considerations

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 851 views 1 Comment »

I noticed a question on a listserv that I monitor. The person asked for an opinion on how an auditor might look at a automated vulnerability scanner that logs ... Read more..

Admit It – Email is Broken

Sunday, May 6th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 820 views 1 Comment »

The Security Catalyst Community just released the results of their first survey titled "Five Minute Survey on Messaging Security." Although the results are not surprising one thing did ... Read more..

HITBSecConf 2007 – Update

Friday, May 4th, 2007 Posted in Helpful | 658 views 3 Comments »

A little over a week ago a few security bloggers received some information about the Hack In The Box Security Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Well, the crew at ... Read more..