Good afternoon everybody! I hope your day is going well.
Here are today's Interesting Information Security Bits from around the web.
- This is a nice summation of some recent research on data breaches.
Reports: SQL injection attacks and malware led to most data breaches | Zero Day | ZDNet.com
Tags: ( research ) - Good points on writing custom error pages.
Digital Soapbox - Down the Security Rabbithole!: Accidental Anti-Automation in Web App Sec
Tags: ( error-pages ) - This article points to a couple of Skype policies that might be helpful.
Example Skype Security Policies: Low-Medium Security Levels
Tags: ( skype ) - FreeBSD and its ilk are a bit of a different breed. Hal gives some tips on digging into them forensically.
FreeBSD Computer Forensic Tips & Tricks
Tags: ( freebsd forensics ) - While compliance does not equal security, it does have its place. Give what Dennis has to say a gander.
Security From Scratch: Using Compliance For Good : The Security Catalyst
Tags: ( compliance ) - If you have any of the following going on, you really need to look at your procedures and policies.
Immutable Security >> Administrators by Proxy
Tags: ( windows administrators ) - Let your voice be heard fellow security bloggers. Time to vote for the Social Security Blogger Awards.
The Ashimmy Blog: Vote for the Social Security Blogger Awards
Tags: ( security-bloggers awards ) - Looks like there is going to be a Security Bloggers Meet-up in April in London. Wish I could be there.
Security Bloggers Meet Up, proposed 27th April near Earls Court London | Security Active Blog
Tags: ( meet-up ) - Looking for some research you can't find anywhere else? Let Rich and company know.
Securosis Blog | Choose Your Own Whitepaper Adventure (and Upcoming Papers)
Tags: ( research ) - Vercode offers some clarity about the Blackberry application released at Shmoocon. Key: Not a hack.
In Which We Dispel Misconceptions
Tags: ( blackberry spyware )
That's it for today. Have fun!
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