February 2006 - Posts

Threat Analysis & Modeling at Microsoft
24 February 06 10:31 PM | techjunkie | 0 Comments   

I'd like to introduce you guys (who haven't already seen) the Threat Modeling blog my team has recently started. There's a lot of great information already up and there will be more and more details posted as we get closer and closer to the v2.0 launch Read More...

The Code Room: Hacking Las Vegas
24 February 06 02:18 AM | techjunkie | 1 Comments   

" The Code Room: Hacking Las Vegas " is a mini-movie slash seminar that shows in a fun (and slightly cheesy) way the real impact of security vulnerabilities in web application code. In this edition a group of hackers steal $400,000 dollars by exploiting Read More...

Bill Gates at RSA '06 - In 45 Minutes
14 February 06 04:11 PM | techjunkie | 0 Comments   

8:15AM PST- If you have some time, check out Bill Gates' keynote at RSA '06. It's starting in 45 minutes. It's being webcasted here: http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/mikenash.mspx . If you happen to be at RSA '06 yourself, make sure to check out Read More...

So you want to be a CISSP?
13 February 06 08:52 PM | techjunkie | 0 Comments   

Recently a friend of mine from Toronto emailed me asking about the CISSP certification that I had spoken to him about; he asked me some questions about it and when I was replying thought, there may be actually a lot of people out there with similar questions Read More...

Firewall Security
02 February 06 10:43 PM | techjunkie | 0 Comments   

Recently Larry Osterman posted on his blog this excellent post: Firewalls: A history Lesson . And I must say, I agree with him completely. Recently I was reading an article (sorry lost the link) which reported that the top security concern for InfoSec Read More...