Monday, September 19, 2005

About Net Security: September 19, 2005

 
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  from Tony Bradley, CISSP
I am still working on a few different product reviews as well as a couple more book reviews. So, there will be plenty to check out in the next couple of days. For now, check out the links below, particularly the entries regarding the Marcus Ranum and Bruce Schneier articles, for some interesting reading.
 
 In the Spotlight
Six Dumbest Ideas In Computer Security
Marcus Ranum, Chief Security Officer of Tenable Network Security and author of Myth of Homeland Security, contributed an article recently to certifiedsecuritypro.com. The article, titled The Six Dumbest Ideas In Computer Security, examines Ranum's list of what he considers the...read more

 
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Security Lessons From Katrina
Bruce Schneier, CTO of Counterpane Internet Security and author of Beyond Fear, analyzes the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in comparison to a terrorist attack in an op-ed article for a Minnesota newspaper. Schneier declares "It's unconscionable that we're wasting our money fingerprinting foreigners, profiling airline passengers...read more

 
Information Security Web Sites
I recently added a few new entries to the Information Security Web Sites section of the site including a couple from Anton Chuvakin, author of Security Warrior and Security Strategist with netForensics.

 
 
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