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- Lessons in leadership from Tom Ridge and Woody Norris
- Last week I had the pleasure of being able to speak with and listen to two prominent citizens. The first being former Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge and the second being inventor Woody Norris. Both were entertaining speakers and conversationalists, but surprisingly, Tom Ridge seemed less comfortable...
- Blog posts 2008-05-26
- IBM's software for surveillance of Chicago's streets
- IBM is teaming up with Chicago's Office of Emergency Management and Communications OEMC for analyzing the thousands of hours of video recorded by the street surveillance system. A quote from the article at PC World: "That's really going to just throw our camera network into hyper...
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Hackers compromise Homeland Security computers
- What have your experiences been like with such contractors?a better questionwhy is the DHS using software designed from the get go to be vulnerable?If they had professional quality software instead of MS' home user software [ doesn't matter which version of windows, they are all designed for video gaming only...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- Hackers compromise Homeland Security computers
- In what must surely be a gigantic black eye, congressional investigators said on Monday that dozens of computers belonging to the Department of Homeland Security DHS have been compromised by hackers. To add salt to the wound, a government contractor hired to protect the DHS computers instead...
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- Webcomic: The future of DRM
- The gang at xkcd sketch a bibliophile's nightmare in the form of futuristic DRM -- which makes mere RFID and anticopying tech look downright friendly in comparison. Hopefully, Borders, the RIAA, and/or Homeland Security isn't reading. by Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Photos: Robots to the rescue
- Robots descend upon Texas A&M's Disaster City for a rescue exercise sponsored by Homeland Security and the Commerce Department.
- Image galleries 2007-06-25
- Sci-Fi writers Homeland Security = Project Sigma
- Here's a scary oneStephen Baxter presented the scariest scenario I've come across in a while in his novel "Transcendent". The pick your terrorist organisation of choice smuggle a small nuke say a few kilotons onto a suborbital tourist ship (Like the program a certain British mogul is building in...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-04
- Sci-Fi writers + Homeland Security = Project Sigma
- For those who haven't heard, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has hired a few science fiction writers--including Greg Bear, Jerry Pournelle, and Sage Walker--to help think up crazy-impossible doomsday scenarios so that Uncle Sam can have the appropriate procedures and countermeasures in place. (Actually, the so-called...
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- Spammers delendo est!
- Happy Days Are Here Again! The alleged Seattle Spammer is indicted, booked and docketed for trial on 6 August 2007. Anyone want to bet the defense will try a change of venue motion, to move the trial out of the Silicon Forest to someplace less Internet-manic than...
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- If security is a culture, what happened at the TSA?
- Just in case you missed it, the Transportation Security Administration TSA is missing a hard drive containing some 100,000 current and former employee payroll records. The missing data contains names, Social Security numbers, payroll information, bank account, and routing information.The hard drive was discovered missing last Thursday (May 3, 2007)...
- Blog posts 2007-05-20
- Homeland Security offers details on Real ID
- Government Endorsed ID TheftThis is a joke that will waste tax payer money and only create more government bureaucracy, while eroding away at our freedoms. It does not resolve the under laying problem, but provides a tool for making ID theft more common place by allowing any one that can...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Homeland Security chief defends Real ID plan
- The road to Hell is paved with good intentions...The end result of issuing a national identity card will be millions of innocent, honest Americans having to 'vette' themselves to fly, drive, bank, or obtain Government services.While this will co
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- Homeland security and job opportunities
- Security Clearance"get a security clearance" is not something that I can do. I can't just apply for one like a passport. As far as I know, only your current employer can apply for your clearance. I applied in April 2005, had the interview in Jun
- Discussion threads 2006-11-14
- Homeland security and job opportunities
- Hows this for a silver lining? For a while there it looked like cyberterrorism was going to open up the job market for IT pros with expertise in security. Some people who were already looking for a change in the mundane scenery from Help Desks were pulled in by the...
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Homeland Security fills top cybersecurity post
- Tech Republic/CNET posted after over a year of this position being vacant a Mr. Gregory Garcia will fill the post http://news.techrepublic.com.com/clickthru.aspx?siteid=2&storyid=1353676But, now that the position's been filled, what's the plan? With Homeland Sec finally filling the post, I wonder if they've just been twiddling their thumbs. Maybe I can be...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- Homeland security chief promises privacy safeguards
- Protection of privacy???Wow I would be surprised if the American public would believe that Homeland Security will keep the information private especially with all the stories that came to light lately i.e. VA looses laptop with millions of American soldiers information, personal information available on government websites. Seems to me...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
- Homeland Security: Fix your Windows
- Easier said than done!Most people seem to now understand about critical servers in IT departments. Security Updates are now a *Controlled* policy at least for our company. These policies are set in the parent WSUS. The *approved* patches are then sent to the servers. If you are in an enterprise...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-10
- Think like a terrorist, win prizes
- From BoingBoing: "Noted security specialist Bruce Schneier is sponsoring a contest on his blog for people to come up with the most ridiculous yet plausible movie-plot security risk. The winner gets a free copy of his book 'Beyond Fear', and maybe even the...
- Blog posts 2006-04-17
- Homeland Security official suggests outlawing rootkits
- You're kidding. Right?Government bureaucrats who don't understand technology should not be recommending technology legislation. Period. This sort of crap just gets us in trouble (like the DMCA, wiretap laws, and software patents).Better LawMake the installation of any software without the user's knowledge and permission illegal.indeedIf we got...
- Discussion threads 2006-02-17
- The left and right hands of cybersecurity
- sharing informationIt's highly unlikely that much progress will be made in this area. Homeland Security has demonstrated many times that its policy is to maximize intake of information and minimize output. That means, of course, that Homeland Security considers "working with" state and local governments to consist of...
- Discussion threads 2006-02-08
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