Cello Wars
For your holiday amusement: Thanks, Jeff!
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Living in a Shell
Check out this amazing house by Arquitectura Organica:
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Weekend NewSchool blog: "APT Didn't Eat our Theme. Adam Did." http://t.co/JDvLTayG (cc @RealGeneKim, @alexhutton ) # Really, TSA? The airline isn't allowed to auto-enter my freakin' date of birth? Has anyone calculated lifetimes wasted on red tape? # RT @BillBrenner70 Stop them before they predict again! http://t.co/7qzuTchU # I predict 90% of 2012 infosec predictions…
Read More Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-25Discussing Norm Marks' GRC Wishlist for 2012
Norm Marks of the famous Marks On Governance blog has posted his 2012 wishlist. His blog limits the characters you can leave in a reply, so I thought I’d post mine here. 1. Norm Wishes for “A globally-accepted organizational governance code, encompassing both risk management and internal control” Norm, if you mean encompassing both so…
Read More Discussing Norm Marks' GRC Wishlist for 2012Niels Bohr was right about predictions
There’s been much talk of predictions lately, for some reason. Since I don’t sell anything, I almost never make them, but I did offer two predictions early in 2010, during the germination phase of a project a colleague was working on. Since these sort of meet Adam’s criteria by having both numbers and dates, I…
Read More Niels Bohr was right about predictionsThe New School of Security Predictions
Bill Brenner started it with “Stop them before they predict again!:” My inbox has been getting hammered with 2012 vendor security predictions since Halloween. They all pretty much state the obvious: Mobile malware is gonna be a big deal Social networking will continue to be riddled with security holes Technologies A, B and C will…
Read More The New School of Security PredictionsThe Pre-K underground?
Not my headline, but the New York Times: Beyond the effort was the challenge of getting different families to work together. When matters as personal as education, values and children are at stake, intense emotions are sure to follow, whether the issue is snacks (organic or not?), paint (machine washable?) or what religious holidays, if…
Read More The Pre-K underground?Owning Up to Pwnage (Part 2)
On Saturday, I discussed how “I bolluxed our blog theme.” “More to the point, we here at the New School talk a good game about how we need to talk about problems, rather than cover them up. So here’s our money where our mouths are. I, Adam Shostack, screwed up the blog presentation by not…
Read More Owning Up to Pwnage (Part 2)Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18
RT @jeremiahg "HBGary not only didnt lose biz customers in the past year, but "got additional business" -Hoglund http://t.co/ap9pP39F # RT @bobblakley @Judgenap "Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty." Thomas Jefferson # Weekend blog "Threat Modeling & Risk Assessment" follows up on conversation with @451wendy http://t.co/iFCRCJW3 # RT…
Read More Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18APT didn’t eat our theme. Adam did.
If you read this blog with a web-reader, you’ll note our (ahem) excellent new theme, and may be saying, wow, guys, “nice job” Yeah. Ooops. I upgraded to WordPress 3.3, and upgraded our theme, and in so doing, overwrote some of the CSS that Alex had tweaked. I didn’t test, and so things were wonky.…
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