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Brian Chong of Verisign on SMIME Email Security
Posted On: June 1, 2009
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Brian Chong of Verisign on SMIME Email Security

I recently interviewed Brian Chong, Systems Architect for Authentication Services at VeriSign. Brian discussed some of the advantages and disadvantages of using S/MIME certificates for ...

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SCALE 7x: Anthony Linberry on Malicious Code Injection Via /dev/mem
Posted On: February 24, 2009
Posted In: Information Security, Technology Conferences
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Anthony Lineberry is a security researcher from Los Angeles who has been active in the security community for many years, specializing in reverse engineering code, ...

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Bruce Schneier’s Talk on Conceptualizing Security
Posted On: December 15, 2008
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Bruce Schneier’s Talk on Conceptualizing Security

While at LISA earlier this year, I had the pleasure of hearing Bruce Schneier's, Chief Security Technology Officer of British Telecom, talk on conceptualizing security. ...

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Elements of Social Engineering: An Introductory Primer
Posted On: August 5, 2008
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Elements of Social Engineering What is Social Engineering? Social engineering is the practice of using deceptive social and psychological methods on people in order to obtain otherwise ...

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