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National Identity Fraud Prevention Week shares some good tips

Oct

2011

This week is National Identity Fraud Prevention Week, according to what I just read in The Register. Pretty good timing, following last week’s privacy scandal where MP Oliver Letwin casually dropped constituents’ letters and sensitive documents into London park bins. The overall advice and resources on the educational microsite are good, particularly for individuals and […]

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DHS and NIST proposal suggests American ISPs should assist in stopping botnets

Sep

2011

When I do public speaking, I often rant about how distracted we are by high profile attacks like Stuxnet even though few of us are responsible for protecting nuclear centrifuges. The vast majority of attacks are using our own computing resources to compromise our infrastructure. Our identities are being stolen, and we’re spamming and DDoS’ing […]

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GlobalSign stops issuing SSL certificates in response to Iranian hacker

Sep

2011

Earlier today a person calling himself ComodoHacker made a submission to text posting site Pastebin.com. Similar to a previous post by ComodoHacker it is fair to call it a bit of a bragging rant. Last March ComodoHacker claimed responsibility for the first attack against a certificate authority that resulted in bogus SSL certificates being issued […]

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