Monthly Archives: January 2007

Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection 2007

10th International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection 2007 (RAID 2007) will be held on September 5-7, 2007 in Crowne Plaza Hotel, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Symposium is hosted by Information Security Institute, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia. … Continue reading

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NSA Helps Microsoft and Apple for Better Security

NSA provided security help for Windows, Mac OS X – read article at Washington post (here), Bruce Schneier’s blog (here) and this waggish site. Also, NSA released a security architecture called SELinux, an optional add-on to the Linux operating system, … Continue reading

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Encrypt Data on Your Disk

From time to time we can read news that laptops with important data on it are lost or stolen. It is often case with government’s or company’s laptops with government and business secrets on it. Recently on Slashdot post appeared … Continue reading

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IDC IT Security Roadshow 2007

IDC is going to organize IT Security Roadshow this year in 25 cities. First event will be held in Belgrade, February 13, 2007. You can see schedule, general information and other details here.

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Creating Your Own IT Security Audit

IT Security published list “10 Steps to Creating Your Own IT Security Audit”. They suggest: “If a security auditor isn’t in the budget, these 10 IT security audit tips will go a long way in empowering you to protect your … Continue reading

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Verifiable Operating Systems – Are They Possible?

We witness race between malware creators and anti-malware defense for many years. This game sometimes looks like well organized way to pull as much money as possible from wallets of computer users. Also, situation is similar with security in other … Continue reading

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Happy New Year Virus

Just quick note and warning in New Year’s night: new virus spreads on Internet. It carries file postcard.exe or greetingcard.exe and variants, masked as greeting card send by someone to you. Be careful with opening attachments with names similar but … Continue reading

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