Andrew Hay

December 29, 2008
by Andrew Hay
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links for 2008-12-29

Top 9 Network Security Threats in 2009 – CSO Online – Security and Risk I have too many comments to make right now…I'll save this for later. PREfast Warning 253 In case they come to their senses and update the … Continue reading

December 29, 2008
by Andrew Hay
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Is Big Brother Getting Lazy?

While reading some BBC News commentary on the latest protests in the Middle East I found something quite funny. At the end of the article, entitled Renewed protests at Israeli raids, there was the following submission form: So let me … Continue reading

December 23, 2008
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links for 2008-12-23

EvilFingers: PGP Desktop 9.0.6 Denial Of Service – ZeroDay (tags: zeroday DoS pgp advisory) Moving Security through Visibility to Implementing Operational Controls « Amrit Williams Blog (tags: security operational controls visibility) Finshake > Immaculate Collection (tags: sguil snort daemonlogger) Uncommon … Continue reading

December 23, 2008
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What The A-Team Can Teach Us About Information Security

I’m not sure why I haven’t thought of this before…we need to be learning about security from the men that know it best – The A-Team! In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court … Continue reading

December 22, 2008
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links for 2008-12-22

Canadian Privacy Law Blog: Privacy and internet log files (tags: log files) TaoSecurity: Traffic Talk 4 Posted (tags: daemonlogger traffic talk bejlich) Windows Incident Response: Some Good Reading… (tags: hackers attack forensic analysis)

December 22, 2008
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Check Point / Nokia Customer and Partner Email Released

As a followup to my previous post about the Check Point purchase of Nokia’s security unit, here is the customer and partner email that was sent out by Amnon Bar-Lev, VP WW Field Operations and Technical Services, at Check Point: … Continue reading

December 22, 2008
by Andrew Hay
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Nokia Sells Security Appliance Business to Check Point

You knew it was bound to happen at some point. When Nokia announced that they were getting out of the security business a lot of people, myself included, figured that another vendor would be buying them. Nortel doesn’t have the … Continue reading

December 22, 2008
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Be Careful When Including Advertisements in Your Blog

I thought this was quite funny. While checking my list of regular blog entries via Google Reader, I clicked on a post entitled Three New RegRipper Plugins to get a better look. To my surprise the advertisement at the top … Continue reading