The one essential truth of computer security

July 03, 2009
Unless you solve the all-important problem of locking down end-user PCs, all of your other security defenses will fail you
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Internet crimes to be proud of

June 26, 2009
Thanks to Pretty Good Privacy encryption creator Phil Zimmermann for software that undermines suppression -- and for keeping me out of jail
PGP
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Pigs fly! Microsoft leads in security

June 19, 2009
Microsoft's success with Security Development Lifecycle has security experts buzzing and offers lessons -- along with a heap of free resources -- for your company
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Learn to love your log files

June 12, 2009
How to stop worrying and turn your big, dumb pile of impenetrable event data into instant actionable intelligence
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Obama's dreamy plan for cybersecurity

June 05, 2009
Pinch me: The White House's Cyberspace Policy Review is the best news yet for Internet security
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Don't blow your next IT security job interview

May 29, 2009
A security certification won’t get you a job. You need to prove you really know how to keep a company safe
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Test the strength of your password policy

May 22, 2009
Roger Grimes presents a useful tool for figuring out how susceptible your network might be to a password-cracking attack
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Do you have a handle on your 'managed' resources?

May 15, 2009
A resource lifecycle plan can prevent stale user accounts and other lapses from coming back to bite you
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When good security kills performance

May 08, 2009
Security and convenience don't always cooperate, but some popular security clients are taking the trade-off too far. Keep these tips and tools handy.
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Honeypots: A sweet solution to the insider threat

May 01, 2009
A honeypot can be a cheap, easy, and effective warning system against the trusted insider gone bad
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