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How To Become A Security Blogger?

2008-08-29 11:07:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...security professionals or general IT users?", "Any pitfalls I should be aware of?" as well as general questions about how to start, what content is best, etc all the way to "How did I profit from my blog Q: Who should I blog to A: Blog to colleagues first i.e. infosecurity pros. Blogging to IT or general public is - in some sense - harder or...
 
Tags: security, blogger, security blogger, posts, bloggers posts, longerdeep posts, security professionals, site design, design
 
 
 
 
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Proctor & Gamble outsources security to IBM, but keeping security staff

2008-08-29 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Proctor & Gamble has selected IBM ISS to provide managed security services worldwide under a 5-year contract in which IBM ISS will manage internal- and perimeter-based security and host defenses
 
Tags: security, security services worldwide, ibm iss, gamble, proctor, host defenses, manage internal-, 5-year contract, provide
 
 
 
 
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Senator Obama's security concerns

2008-08-29 18:42:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...security can never rest. Whether it is foiling a potential terrorist plot or finding a child who has been abducted, we must always remain vigilant. It is a shame that there are those who believe a man is inferior based upon the color of his skin. It is even more terrible to realize that such a person would be willing to kill another based on...
 
Tags: assassination, senator obama, assassination plot, potential terrorist plot, based, law enforcement officer, inferior based, lee harvey oswald, bullet proof vest
 
 
 
 
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New security rules on tap for credit-card handlers

2008-08-28 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
The PCI Security Standards Council is set to release a revised version of its 12-part Payment Card Industry standard, which tackles systems related to storage and processing of credit and debit cards by merchants and service providers
 
Tags: tackles systems, credit, service providers, debit cards, version, release, merchants, storage, set
 
 
 
 
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Apple promises September fix for iPhone security flaw

2008-08-28 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b390f0 in Network World on Security
 
A recently discovered security flaw that would allow access to a locked iPhone will be fixed next month, Apple said on Thursday
 
Tags: security flaw, iphone, apple, recently, month, fixed, access, thursday
 
 
 
 
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Misconceptions about outsourcing security

2007-12-13 14:05:54 by Khalid Kark in Security & Risk Management
 
...security. Here are the most common ones that I come across Outsourcing security is cheaper than doing it internally. Cost is usually the one of the reasons business gets interested to outsource but Forrester has consistently found that for security managers cost is not the primary reason they want to outsource. and outsourcing may not always...
 
Tags: security processes, establish security processes, security, processes, security controls, security managers cost, cost, security operations, security services
 
 
 
 
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"Where Should Airport Security Begin?"

2007-12-20 12:28:12 by Editor in Schneier on Security
 
In this essay, Clark Ervin argues that airport security should begin at the front door to the airport: Like many people, I spend a lot of time in airport terminals, and I often think that they must be an awfully
 
Tags: airport, airport security, airport terminals, clark ervin argues, front door, lot, time, essay, people
 
 
 
 
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Introducing Google's online security efforts

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2007-05-21 09:43:00 by A Googler in Google Online Security Blog
...security is an important topic for Google, our users, and anyone who uses the Internet. The related issues are complex and dynamic and we've been looking for a way to foster discussion on the topic and keep users informed. Thus, we've started this blog where we hope to periodically provide updates on recent trends, interesting findings, and...
 
Tags: activity, malware activity, web servers, servers, malware, anti- malware effort, malware distribution servers, sites, web sites
 
 
 
 
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Automating web application security testing

2007-07-16 11:40:00 by Panayiotis Mavrommatis in Google Online Security Blog
 
...Security Team Cross-site scripting (aka XSS) is the term used to describe a class of security vulnerabilities in web applications. An attacker can inject malicious scripts to perform unauthorized actions in the context of the victim's web session. Any web application that serves documents that include data from untrusted sources could be...
 
Tags: web application, application, input, input parameters, accepts user input, xss, xss vulnerabilities, security, security team check