Monthly Archives: March 2007

Learn to Play Sonic Reducer

I was going to write about this article on Dark Reading, that includes this power-quote of insight and mind-blowitude: “A lot of blogs now have become very big on the Internet,” noted OSC Director Douglas Naquin in an interview with … Continue reading

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It’s the Crime, Not the Tool

Tim Wilson at Dark Reading on IT Security: The New Big Brother: “To identify potential insider threats, IT must monitor end users’ behavior by scanning email, tracking network activity, and even watching employees for “trigger” events that might cause disgruntlement. … Continue reading

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Privacy and Security Lessons from Criminal Enterprises: The Corner & PCI

Either you have heard the stories, or encountered first hand the difficulty in convincing an organization’s leaders to take adequate precautions to insure the privacy of identity related data, and maintain the integrity, confidentiality and availability of their information assets. … Continue reading

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Impacted Molars: Insurance, Banks and Godzilla

A Risk Management & Assessment Deathmatch Gunnar Peterson’s interpretation of Warren Buffet’s risk management. vs. The Bank Lawyer’s outstanding post on bank risk managers and regulatorsvs. Alex’s Godzilla pandemic risk deflation.

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One, but he gets 3 hours credit.

The official TAMU account of a hack into their authentication system. The Eagle has the most entertaining coverage of Aggie Hack 07. “We learn from our mistakes,” said Pierce Cantrell, vice president andassociate provost for information technology. “These are complicatedsystems, … Continue reading

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