22 January 2009
Reader RS pointed me at this article at sans.org by Lenny Zeltser. It’s a good read and lists many of my pet peeves about INFOSEC ‘professionals’. I’ve listed a few here - but you need to click and read the article for the whole enchilada.
From the a…
A while back I wrote an incredibly popular post on getting a job in IT Security. With today’s economy in a recession and unemployment approaching double-digits here in the United States, I thought it was time to revisit this post.
I received quite a …
Apple provides us with a myriad of options to keep our data safe. These include Filevault , user sandboxing, encrypted disk images and smart user security & sandboxing (unlike another OS I know *cough* *cough*).
One complaint that I get from read…
To expand upon my last entry (the picture of the ‘infected’ Ubuntu box), I present to you a story from loyal reader BlueKnight:
Happy New Year Chief,
I thought you’d like this… so basic, yet it drives home the basic point that you should not trust anything that comes from an unknown source. When I got home from the gym after work last night around 7:30 PM, my wife was still over visiting a friend who asked for some computer help since he is technology challegned. The only thing she kn
Take a good look at the image below.
What’s wrong with this picture?
If you ever need to convince someone that Anti-Virus 2009 is efficient at socially engineering the user - well, here it is.