ramblings on various information security topics
From the category archives:
I am really excited about a new opportunity that I can finally talk about.
No, I am not joining the FBI....yet I have, however, been accepted to the FBI Citizens' Academy.
From the FBI Citizens' Academy site:
Want to find out first hand how the FBI works? Hear how the Bureau tracks down spies and [...]
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I'm sitting at home this evening and I should have been doing any number of productive things, but foremost on my mind for some bizarre reason was the question "What kinds of stats can I generate from my bits posts?" I know, I know, you were thinking the exact same thing
So, with the [...]
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There are several times every year when I think about the armed services of the United States. Days like Independence Day, the anniversary of D-Day, the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and others. Many times, I have wanted to let the people who serve our country in this manner know how much I [...]
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Last night was the RSA Europe 2009 Security Bloggers Meetup. It was held at the Fountains Abbey Pub in London, UK and was a complete success.
Dale and I showed up at the pub at 6:00 to start setting up. With the help of Melanie from eclat marketing, we were able to get everything ready on [...]
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A few weeks ago, I was asked to contribute to fudsec.com.
Fudsec's goal is stated as "Showcasing Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt from the Information Security Industry"
I was happy to contribute and feel honored that I was asked. There is a lot of really good content published and I look forward to what's to come.
You can see [...]
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Network Access Control (NAC) was touted to be the end-all be-all technology that would answer all the our prayers for a way to ensure that only authorized devices can access our networks. Several years later, NAC is still around, but not as prevalent as you would think it would be.
Jennifer Jabbusch, the author of Security [...]
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Well how about that? The August 6th Interesting Bits post was number 250.
I never dreamed I would hit 250 when I first started doing these posts. It just seemed like a good way to post regularly
Many of you have mentioned that you appreciate these posts and I thank you for those thoughts.
The Interesting [...]
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This is a another test. I am testing a plugin that tweets for me as opposed to using an external service.
-Kevin
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As I was catching up on blogs this evening, I came across this posting on the RSA Security Bloggers blog that gives the list of blogs nominated for the 2009 Social Security Awards. The awards are to be given out at the Security Blogger's Meetup.
Imagine my surprise when I found Infosec Ramblings on the [...]
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On March 22nd, 2008, Infosec Ramblings was born. One year ago (as I write this), I clicked publish on my first blog post. It was titled Too Focused and was inspired by on Seth Godin's posts. Here it is if you are interested.
Since then I have published 245 posts including this one and two how-tos [...]
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