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by Jeff M.

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March 12, 2007 10:18 AM EDT (shared with group: March 28, 2008) — Updated: 3/28/08 Removed Horizonal Rule tags as Gather improperly undoes them. Updated several links and removed the link for stolenidsearch.com as it is now defunct. Added additional introductory . . . more

Open Letter to Congressman Edward Markey

by Jeff M.

October 28, 2006 09:41 PM EDT (shared with group: April 05, 2007) — (This is in response to this Slashdot article, about this gentleman, and the events described in this Wired article.) Congressman Markey, I am writing to you as a Senior Information Security Analyst . . . more

You're Not as Private as You Think You Are

by Jeff M.

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November 15, 2006 04:50 PM EST (shared with group: April 05, 2007) — Privacy concerns are riding high in the media currently, thanks to the high-profile data breach cases with the Veterans Association, AOL, AT&T and others. I'll just note quickly here that these . . . more

A Chaotic Ocean Divided - Part I

by Jeff M.

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November 16, 2006 09:48 AM EST (shared with group: April 05, 2007) — If you have never read John Brunner's novel "The Shockwave Rider", I strongly recommend you do so at your earliest opportunity. Published in 1975, the novel is a fictional story about . . . more

Adding Hardware Monitoring to RHEL 4 WS

by Jeff M.

April 05, 2007 09:30 PM EDT (shared with group: April 05, 2007) — Part of Information Security is making sure your data is protected against loss, regardless of how the loss occurs. Any properly written Information Security policy will have a section about Business Continuity, . . . more

Security Balances

by Jeff M.

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September 16, 2006 12:04 AM EDT (shared with group: September 16, 2006) — From this Yahoo! article: He was sympathetic, but accepted the Transportation Security Administration's reasons for the ban. "What are you going to do?" he said. "I guess you have . . . more

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Riding The Shockwave

Owner: Jeff M.

Created: Sep 16, 2006

This group is for content relating to all the realms of information security. It is intended to be for both technically-oriented articles as well as more general writings and musings. How-To articles, reviews and rants are welcome. Material may be aimed . . .