Tag Archives: Vulnerability Commentary
FUD-B-Gone! A balanced view of online shopping!
December 1, 2006 – 8:37 am
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Finally a voice that states that “Online Shopping Is Safe, Just Be Careful“.
This was my point in my post the other day.
Here is an important takeaway that’s somewhat common sense:
it’s smart policy to only do business with known and reputable online companies.
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What will help significantly make Vista more secure
December 1, 2006 – 8:31 am
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Richard Bejtlich wrote an article at CSO magazine describing what will make a difference in Vista’s security.
It should be noted that Memory Address Randomization will significantly help prevent the spread of attacks via exploits. It is a feature turned on by default.
This was not mentioned…
The Holidays, Online Shopping, ID Theft and FUD!
November 28, 2006 – 9:50 pm
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Before delving into this topic, I would like to mention that I acknowledge there are risks to online shopping as well as the importance in secure development and testing of web/internet applications. It’s a given. What I am about to say is not contradictory to it.
The media sensationalizes…
FUD Theater: Is it freezing in that road house?
October 11, 2006 – 7:39 pm
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My co-author, Sam Dekay, raised a question that was also on my mind. He wrote me in an email:
Why do those articulating the loss prevention position become so passionate that security is not an enabler?
Well, Sam, I think I know the reason. Here it is:
The only security model most extreme loss…
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