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We're so big and other marketing games

2008-06-27 10:41:01 by HASH0x8b0794c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
Andy Jaquith had a good post up that I first heard about from Mike Rothman's blog . Andy, fresh off of attending the Symantec Vision conference laments the obligatory "we're so big" slides that find themselves into almost every deck you see. Whether it is for analysts as Andy says or for customers or partners, from the biggest to the smallest,...
 
Tags: vendor revenue reports, vendor, revenue, people, machines andor people, analysts base, obligatory circular diagrams, andy jaquith, analysts
 
 
 
 
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The reason behind the "We're sorry..." message

2007-07-09 11:54:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog
 
Posted by Niels Provos, Anti-Malware Team Some of you might have seen this message while searching on Google, and wondered what the reason behind it might be. Instead of search results, Google displays the "We're sorry" message when we detect anomalous queries from your network. As a regular user, it is possible to answer a CAPTCHA - a reverse...
 
Tags: web servers, vulnerable web servers, message, google, worms, google displays, worms pdf, queries, detect anomalous queries
 
 
 
 
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Software and Security Separateness - You're Doing It Wrong

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2008-05-30 08:55:19 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
Many years ago, I was a trout bum, and the guy who captured that wonderful experience better than anyone was John Gierach , I was lucky enough to live a few miles up the Frying Pan river from where he stayed when he was fishing up there. In one of his stories he recounted the following New enthusiastic flyfisherman: "When you get your cast...
 
Tags: software, software-, software security, software security architectures, security, architectures, security properties, centers, strong centers
 
 
 
 
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NYPD to FCC: Don't re-auction safety spectrum

2008-06-20 00:00:00 by Grant Gross in Network World on Security
 
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission should not attempt to re-auction a piece of wireless spectrum that failed to sell earlier in the year, but instead should give that spectrum to emergency-response agencies, the New York City Police Department said Friday
 
Tags: spectrum, federal communications commission, wireless spectrum, re-auction, piece, attempt, friday, agencies
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft re-issues July WSUS patch

2008-08-13 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Microsoft has re-issued a July fix for a bug that had stopped some network administrators from using the company's main business patch management tool to push out security updates
 
Tags: july fix, network administrators, microsoft, push, security, company, bug
 
 
 
 
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Chinese Say They're Building 'Impossible' Space Drive

2008-09-24 14:29:00 by David Hambling in Wired Security
 
Chinese researchers claim they've confirmed the theory behind an "impossible" space drive, and are proceeding to build a demonstration version. If they're right, it could open up new possibilities for space exploration and give the Chinese a decisive military advantage in space
 
Tags: space, space drive, chinese, chinese researchers claim, space exploration, decisive military advantage, demonstration version, impossible, possibilities
 
 
 
 
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Equifax Over 18 I-Card proves you're old enough

2008-11-13 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
Credit rating agency Equifax has introduced a way to prove that you're over 18 on the Internet
 
Tags: agency equifax, internet, prove, credit
 
 
 
 
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The reason behind the "We're sorry..." message

2007-07-09 11:54:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog
 
Posted by Niels Provos, Anti-Malware Team Some of you might have seen this message while searching on Google, and wondered what the reason behind it might be. Instead of search results, Google displays the "We're sorry" message when we detect anomalous queries from your network. As a regular user, it is possible to answer a CAPTCHA - a reverse...
 
Tags: web servers, vulnerable web servers, message, google, worms, google displays, worms pdf, queries, detect anomalous queries
 
 
 
 
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Security ROI

2008-09-02 06:05:53 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Return on investment, or ROI, is a big deal in business. Any business venture needs to demonstrate a positive return on investment, and a good one at that, in order to be viable It's become a big deal in IT security, too. Many corporate customers are demanding ROI models to demonstrate that a particular security investment pays off. And in...
 
Tags: security, security countermeasures, countermeasures, incident, security incident, individual security countermeasures, security measure cuts, security measure reduces, security vendors