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Halvar Flake Denied Entry to U.S. for Black Hat

2007-07-29 12:39:01 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...specifics, this isn't the only story I've heard lately about the DHS stifling computer security research. Flake's problems seem to be the reactionary stupidity of some officials on the ground, whereas the others I've heard of were more political. In either event, the result is government at its worst
 
Tags: black hat, flake, computer security research, entry, stupid technicality, reactionary stupidity, process, business visa, dhs
 
 
 
 
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Google Changes Privacy Policy

2007-03-15 08:31:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...specifics in the near future. Their current stated intention is to change parts of the IP address and the cookie. Unless they completely strip the logs of the IP and cookie, then it will never truly be anonymous, but I think they will change it to the point that the data could never be used in a court of law Its not perfect, but its better...
 
Tags: privacy, google, privacy concerns, policy, google chat, financial data, data, google desktop, users privacy
 
 
 
 
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The Austin Project

2008-01-21 22:45:39 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...specifics and send your contact information through the form
 
Tags: people, competent people, project, helps people focus, austin project, austin project web-page, security, web application security, site
 
 
 
 
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Desktop computer stolen from Administrative Systems, Inc.

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2008-02-11 14:53:04 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...specifics The Seattle Police Department is investigating this incident and ASI is cooperating fully with this investigation We suggest that you remain vigilant over the next twelve to twenty-four months by reviewing your financial account statements and monitoring your credit reports to minimize your potential risk of identity theft or...
 
Tags: protect personal information, personal information, sensitive personal information, companies, include insurance companies, financial services companies, information, information security, asi partner companies
 
 
 
 
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The Point of Breach Notification Laws

2007-11-07 21:57:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...specifics-per-company is serving us perfectly. An anonymous repository of details and types of incidents would accomplish roughly the same public policy goal without all of the associated costs I'm not arguing that companies shouldn't disclose, but I have yet to see an analysis of the costs on both sides of the issue. I'm hoping someone can...
 
Tags: breach notification laws, breach, breach notification, laws, data, public policy data, data owner, data custodian, data breaches
 
 
 
 
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February Patch Tuesday - Making up for Lost Time

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2008-02-13 10:33:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
...specifics of the patches from NetworkWorld or directly from the Microsoft Security Response Center Later today, updates (with screenshots of all the updates you should have installed) for Vista, XP, and two flavors of Mac (Leopard and Tiger) will be up on Security Mike's Portal. Log in to get the latest and greatest
 
Tags: lost time, security mike, security, false sense, install, patches, month, hope, tiger
 
 
 
 
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From Apathy to Enlightenment: On A Log!

2008-04-22 13:48:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...specifics Of course, compliance ( PCI DSS and others) help move people from 1. and 2. to 3., but - here comes the punchline! - people often get stuck at 3. or 4. and never progress to Logging Enlightenment of 5 Yes, PCI DSS and other regulations mandate not just log collection, not just dead cold log storage, but also log review, (daily, in...
 
Tags: log, log management, deep log ignorance, log analysis systems, home-grown log analysis, log review, log management vendor, log analysis, systems
 
 
 
 
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Card skimming at Lunardi's Supermarket

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2008-05-06 12:25:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...specifics about the technology used In a statement, the owners said the chain "in no way wants to compromise the ongoing investigation by law enforcement authorities or to reveal details of our security measures which could counteract their effectiveness George Silvestri, an attorney for Lunardi's, said the chain has replaced the payment...
 
Tags: credit card reader, credit, credit card accounts, credit card, debit cards, cards, card, credit card encoder, bank debit cards
 
 
 
 
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Security Thoughts from TechEd 2008

2008-06-26 15:07:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...specifics about how we implement the SDL at Microsoft, and thinking through how they can apply it in their own companies. My understanding from other TechEd veterans in our booth is that interest in the SDL seemed higher, which is great During my Threat Modeling session, , most of the feedback and follow-up questions were similar to the ones...
 
Tags: security, numerous developer questions, questions, highly specific questions, requirements, security knowledge, sdl requirements, maturity, security maturity
 
 
 
 
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Cloudsecurity.org Interviews Guido van Rossum: Google App Engine, Python and Security

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2008-07-01 19:03:10 by Craig Balding in Cloud Security