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Simulating Email in .NET

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2008-08-01 13:59:01 by keith-brown in Security Briefs
...background-color: #ffffff; /*white-space: pre;*/ } .csharpcode pre { margin: 0em; } .csharpcode .rem { color: #008000; } .csharpcode .kwrd { color: #0000ff; } .csharpcode .str { color: #006080; } .csharpcode .op { color: #0000c0; } .csharpcode .preproc { color: #cc6633; } .csharpcode .asp { background-color: #ffff00; } .csharpcode .html {...
 
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Nevada Department of Public Safety applicants exposed

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2008-03-07 10:20:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...background checks Breach Description A private firm working for the Nevada Department of Public Safety has lost personal information provided by 109 individuals seeking jobs with the agency Reference URL KTVN Channel 2 News Las Vegas Review-Journal The Houston Chronicle Report Credit KTVN Channel 2 News Response From the online sources...
 
Tags: personal information, lost personal information, sensitive personal information, nevada, confidential personal information, information, nevada payroll information, nevada department, nevada dps
 
 
 
 
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Fly through airport security with Clear, but you don't have less security?

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2008-06-04 12:26:56 by HASH0x8b3dfdc in StillSecure, After All These Years
...background check and all, they knew that I was a low risk for terrorist or other type of activity and therefore would not be subject to the same scrutiny and testing that we all endure when we have to fly. Turns out that I don't think that is exactly the case. However what it does do is allow you to go right to the front of the line in...
 
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Fly through airport security with Clear, but you don't have less security

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2008-06-04 13:26:24 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
...background check and all, they knew that I was a low risk for terrorist or other type of activity and therefore would not be subject to the same scrutiny and testing that we all endure when we have to fly. Turns out that I don't think that is exactly the case. However what it does do is allow you to go right to the front of the line in...
 
Tags: security, security line, airport security program, line, security procedures, background check, check, security obligations, background
 
 
 
 
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Five stolen Florida Department of Children and Families laptops

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2008-01-04 10:12:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...background checks Evan] I'm glad to read that DCF conducts background checks on day care workers. I am all for that. Storing the applications on a laptop computer that is not physically or logically secure is terrible security practice Officials said they don't know how many day-care employees' records were on the stolen computers DCF...
 
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A breach that hits home with 2008 presidential candidates

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2008-03-22 13:16:50 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...background checks, including security and credit checks. Candidates are also subjected to a Government-sponsored background check. In addition, candidates receive training on the Privacy Act and are required to sign a Privacy Act acknowledgement prior to starting employment. This acknowledgement, among other items, indicates that any employee...
 
Tags: stanley subcontractor employees, subcontractor employees, subcontractor, confidential information, information, information security, stanley, personal information, employees
 
 
 
 
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Contributing To Open Source Software Security

2008-05-05 11:38:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog
 
...background I'm proud to announce that Google has sponsored participation in oCERT, the open source computer emergency response team . oCERT is a volunteer workforce of security professionals from the open source community with the goal of providing security vulnerability mediation and incident response services to open source projects. It...
 
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Communicating about risk - part 2

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2008-05-20 16:22:24 by JonesJ in RiskAnalys.is
...background on the charts I will use those illustrative tools if requested by management, but I tendnotto use them otherwise. Besides the challenges I noted above regarding lines, my rationale is that lines and colors tend to bias interpretation of the results. In other words, if someone sees a risk point plotted in a red background or in the...
 
Tags: risk, managements risk tolerance, enterprise risk tolerance, risk tolerance, likelihood, risk analysis, likelihood connotes, lines, likelihood statement refer
 
 
 
 
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CISA and CISSP Preparation

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2008-07-31 13:14:07 by Erik T. Heidt in Art of Information Security
...background requirements, then you should have had some contact with many of the core topic areas for the exam If you are looking at the core content of the examination, and do not believe that you really have the breadth of exposure to be able to describe and discuss each domain at a high level, then you may be better served by delaying the...
 
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