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SSNS ON THE LOOSE! (Legacy Edition)

Posted on May 8, 2007 by dutcherstiles

I’m trying to understand the newsworthiness of the latest episode of “SSNS On The L0OzE. OMG!!1!!” Some dude in the mail room puts a bunch of computer tapes in the wrong slot, according to the AP report in the Houston … Continue reading →

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Go Ask Alec Baldwin

Posted on April 27, 2007 by dutcherstiles

SSL apostate Ian G. refers to an article on estimation of loss due to a privacy breach.I think we are measuring the wrong thing, and operating on these assumptions is dangerous. From the article, a Forrester analyst says: “After calculating … Continue reading →

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Repost Redux: Special SXSW Edition

Posted on March 14, 2007 by dutcherstiles

Having read a few additional commentaries, I began to think some more on two issues I posted about earlier. Greg Abbott vs. The County ClerksMordaxus at Emergent Chaos says we need to chill, which made me wonder if there was … Continue reading →

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Charts ‘n Graphs

Posted on March 13, 2007 by dutcherstiles

From Pogo, this article from Physorg on the classic Evil Hacker v. Evil Suit dilemma. From the article: If Phil Howard’s calculations prove true, by year’s end the 2 billionth personal record – some American’s social-security or credit-card number, academic … Continue reading →

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Infosecalypse Now

Posted on February 22, 2007 by dutcherstiles

A number of links in the chain:Mr. Walsh asks Why We Fight?Which spurs Mr. Hoffman’s Nam flashback.Bloginfosec says it’s safe to surf this beach, so its safe to surf this beach. Meanwhile, Charlie squats in the bush, everyday getting stronger, … Continue reading →

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The Lost Wallet vs. The Mugging

Posted on January 4, 2007 by dutcherstiles

According to the new round of disclosure laws that sprouted up out of state houses in the past couple years, if an outfit loses your data, they ought to let you know. The notice if familiar to just about anyone … Continue reading →

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