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Fred Cohen
--- February 1, 2011 -
Why are we so concerned about governments getting our data?
I have been reading a lot lately about how governments want to read
encrypted messages sent through large-scale services like Gmail and
Yahoo mail. Governments around the World want the keys to read the
messages, and individuals throughout the World are concerned about their
privacy from government surveillance. But what people are concerned
about seems strange to me. It's not that they should not be concerned...
they should. But if they want the right outcomes, they should be
concerned about the right things.
Read more ... all.net -> point and click.
--- January 30, 2011 -
IFIP Paper: The State of the Science of Digital Evidence Examination
IFIP Slides: The State of the Science of Digital Evidence Examination
This paper suggests the state of the science and level of consensus in
digital evidence examination. Elements of science and consensus are
found lacking in some areas and present in others, but the studies
involved are of only limited scientific value, and much further work is
needed.
Don't wait ... all.net -> move and tap
--- January 22, 2011 -
Dr. Cohen on aljazeera discussing cyberwarfare (YouTube)
Here's a rarity for us. A youtube interview on information warfare and
the Stuxnet virus with yours truly answering questions from aljazeera.
Before there was Egypt (the protests and who knows what's next)...
Mouse on over to all.net and watch it for yourself
--- January 15, 2011 -
The Bottom Ten List - Information Security Worst Practices - Getting
Even Worse
It could get worse? Of course! You never turn it around till you hit
rock bottom... I see a tall dark stranger in your future... You will
live to see the changes coming... I predict you will want to read this
article!!!
Cruise the Web to all.net and enjoy it from the main page
--- January 1, 2011 -
Risk aggregation - again and again and again...
As I look back on the last year of big-time information security
challenges, it is hard to miss the failure of managers to deal with the
issues of risk aggregation. From the Wikileaks case to the economic woes
of the World, it seems like people in charge just don't get it and
refuse to learn. Perhaps it's generational - a natural side effect of
the information age. But we will see...
Read all about it!!! at All.Net
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