Security Ripcord

Archive for November, 2007

SCC Formulates a DHS IT Security EBK Response

Friday, November 30th, 2007 Posted in DHS, Security, Security Catalysts | 1,315 views No Comments »

The Department of Homeland Security has developed a document to help address the quickly advancing security professional market place. The document is titled IT Security Essential Body of Knowledge ... Read more..

Ron Woerner – an Email Interview

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007 Posted in Interviews, Security, Security Catalysts, Speaking | 2,505 views 4 Comments »

Speaking, presentations, guided group discussions, brown bags, technical talks, impromptu meetings, moderated conference forums: security professionals at some point find themselves talking out loud in front of a wide variety ... Read more..

PayPal Disclosure Statement – SHA Values

Sunday, November 25th, 2007 Posted in Assessment, Web | 1,897 views 1 Comment »

Companies are always changing their user agreements and public statements. After reading Jeremiah Grossman's post on PayPal disclosure statement I got a creepy feeling about actually trusting the statement. ... Read more..

Presenting and Discussion Skill Poll

Sunday, November 25th, 2007 Posted in Poll, Speaking | 2,546 views No Comments »

Personally I feel that presenting and guiding group discussions are key skills necessary for all security professionals. But, are these separate skill sets and are they necessary for all ... Read more..

Blog Disclosure Poll Results

Sunday, November 25th, 2007 Posted in Blogging, Poll | 1,611 views No Comments »

Well, the results are in for the Blog Disclosure poll. I let this one run a while to get more responses and partly because I was out of the ... Read more..

New Adventures for Cutaway and Security Ripcord

Sunday, November 25th, 2007 Posted in Blogging | 1,157 views 3 Comments »

I have obviously taken a bit of a break. There are multiple reasons for this: holiday activity at home, increased side project activity, and a new job. Yes, I have ... Read more..