Interesting Information Security Bits for 03/22/2010

by kriggins on March 22, 2010

Good afternoon everybody! I hope your day is going well.

Here are today's Interesting Information Security Bits from around the web.

  1. The next project quant has been announced. This time the boys at Securosis are tackling Network Security Metrics.
    Securosis Blog | Announcing NetSec Ops Quant: Network Security Metrics Suck. Let's Fix Them.
    Tags: ( quant )
  2. Lori consistently turns out the most awesome content. Check it out. Hybrid cloud stuff.
    The Three Reasons Hybrid Clouds Will Dominate
    Tags: ( cloud )
  3. Shrdlu, as usual, has laid it out for us quite clearly and I agree completely.
    Bootstrapping the next generation.
    Tags: ( general career )
  4. Here is an interesting interview with Thorsten Holz about the current state of the crimeware threat.
    The current state of the crimeware threat - Q&A | Zero Day | ZDNet.com
    Tags: ( isb cybercrime )
  5. Another great FUDsec post.
    CyberFUDfare - fudsec.com
    Tags: ( fud )
  6. Graham shows how easy it can be to get access to somebody's Facebook account.
    Reporter investigating Facebook has his account hacked.. by me | Graham Cluley's blog
    Tags: ( facebook privacy identity-theft )
  7. Chris offers up a list of add-ons that extend Firefox's search capability from a pen testing perspective.
    Firefox search add-ons for Security-Nerds << (c)atsn22 (in)siesuiaitu
    Tags: ( firefox add-ons search )
  8. Brian has posted an interesting article about the 'bad' ISPs on the wild woolly internet.
    Naming and Shaming 'Bad' ISPs -- Krebs on Security
    Tags: ( malware )
  9. As is often the case, Rich nails this one on the head. Go read it and offer your perspective.
    Securosis Blog | FireStarter: There is No Market for Security Innovation
    Tags: ( innovation )
  10. Here is one to bookmark if you are curious about what well-known services are blocked in China.
    Apps Status Dashboard
    Tags: ( google china )
  11. Google has actually stopped censoring searches in China.. It will be fascinating to watch the situation develop.
    Official Google Blog: A new approach to China: an update
    Tags: ( google china )

That's it for today. Have fun!

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