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A rose by any other name

2008-02-21 00:10:25 by HASH0x8473364 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Thomas and Nate over at Matasano. With my history of mixing it up with Thomas, I don't want to come off as sour grapes on Thomas's outlook for NAC. But I think in a classic case of when you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail , Thomas looks at NAC from the point of view of the kind of research he does. The fact is what most customers...
 
Tags: nac systems, nac, nac market, nac framework, nac appliances, nac appliance, nac ecosystem, nac customers, nac standards
 
 
 
 
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A rose by any other name

2008-02-21 01:10:07 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Thomas and Nate over at Matasano. With my history of mixing it up with Thomas, I don't want to come off as sour grapes on Thomas's outlook for NAC. But I think in a classic case of when you are a hammer, everything looks like a nail , Thomas looks at NAC from the point of view of the kind of research he does. The fact is what most customers...
 
Tags: nac systems, nac, nac market, nac framework, nac appliances, nac appliance, nac ecosystem, nac customers, nac standards
 
 
 
 
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Waukesha County job applicant data exposed in mailing

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2008-07-15 08:07:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Thomas was horrified when she got a call from a stranger who knew almost everything about her The woman on the phone told Thomas she knew her Social Security number, where she lived and worked, how much money she made and where she went to high school and college. She rattled them off, not missing a single digit or fact She promised she...
 
Tags: job, information, personal information, county, waukesha county, senstive information, confidential information, sensitive information, salary information
 
 
 
 
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Stolen UK Ministry of Defence laptop affects up to 600,000

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2008-01-20 14:51:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Thomas said he would be demanding answers from the MoD over the loss of the data and why it was unencrypted We will require satisfactory answers from the MoD about their data protection practices and a firm assurance that steps have been taken to improve these practices before deciding on the appropriate action to take," Richard Thomas ...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, sensitive personal information, information, extensive personal data, personal data, personal, information held, data protection practices
 
 
 
 
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Hacking Medical Devices

2008-03-12 10:39:59 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Thomas S. Heydt-Benjamin, Kevin Fu, Tadayoshi Kohno, and William H. Maisel, IEEE Pervasive Computing, January 2008 Pacemakers and Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators: Software Radio Attacks and Zero-Power Defenses ," Daniel Halperin, Thomas S. Heydt-Benjamin, Benjamin Ransford, Shane S. Clark, Benessa Defend, Will Morgan, Kevin Fu, Tadayoshi...
 
Tags: devices, security, malicious security attack, cardiac, security risks, dangerous cardiac events, risks, icd incapable, icd
 
 
 
 
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700,000 records on stolen CCB server

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2008-04-22 14:57:38 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Thomas Eads MD, Thomas Ferrara MD, Tim Schafer DDS, University Family Physicians, University Pediatric Associates, University Surgeons, USF Inc, Valle Vista Guidance Center, Valle Vista Hospital, Walker Family Dentistry, Wells & Marvel PC Past Breaches Unknown
 
Tags: dds, gary taylor dds, gary hunt dds, lawrence falender dds, joseph meek dds, caryn guba dds, mark ellis dds, sarah akard dds, ccb
 
 
 
 
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EU bloggers under assault by the European Parliament - they need your help

2008-06-12 09:38:11 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Thomas Paine and others like him think of this restriction If you feel that this is an unfair and unjust restriction on bloggers rights, blog about it. It is our right and to do so and we should use the medium to do so. If you are a EU citizen write to your representative and demand that this proposed regulation does not go into effect Do not...
 
Tags: bloggers, weblog authors, authors, bloggers rights, freedom, legal status, blog owners, basic freedom, status
 
 
 
 
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The Good Get Conned-When Trust is Biological

2008-12-01 14:00:35 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...THOMAS is a powerful brain circuit that releases the neurochemical oxytocin when we are trusted and induces a desire to reciprocate the trust we have been showneven with strangers. The key to a con is not that you trust the conman, but that he shows he trusts you . Conmen ply their trade by appearing fragile or needing help, by seeming...
 
Tags: trust, trust people, online cons rely, rely, scams, easily scam people, nigerian bank scam, powerful brain circuit, impersonal event
 
 
 
 
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Symantec + Vontu: A Marriage Made In Heaven?

2007-11-13 08:55:35 by Thomas Raschke in Security & Risk Management
 
Everybody who keeps an eye on the Information Leak Prevention (a.k.a. Data Loss Prevention a.k.a. Outbound Content Compliance a.k.a. Extrusion Prevention a.k.a. you get the picture) space saw this acquisition coming for what seemed liked an eternity. Since last year, Forrester has been forecasting consolidation frenzy and McAfee (Onigma and...
 
Tags: ilp, ilp awareness, ilp wave, ilp vendors compare, ilp leader, ilp functionality, loss, data loss prevention, blown ilp functionality
 
 
 
 
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Using Perl, Postgres and SQL to build a Comprehensive, Searchable Database of Firewall Activity on a Checkpoint firewall on the Cheap

2007-12-23 00:00:00 by Editor in Infosec Writers Latest Security Papers
 
The purpose of this paper, written by Thomas Munn, is to help instruct the reader in how to use Postgres and Perl to have a queryable database using checkpoint Firewall log files
 
Tags: perl, thomas munn, queryable database, postgres, reader, instruct, purpose, paper