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Clouds, and the winds that blows them away…
You must have seen this coming – I was holding off from discussing cloud security for quite some time for a few good reasons, but now it’s time to take a look at where are we (or more correctly – are we there yet?). First things first – the main reason for abstaining from the [...]
Malicious ads circa 2007
Malicious ads are plaguing the web? Not unless it’s news from 2007…
Down the rabbit hole all the way to Miami
So the talk at Hacker Halted was really good – I was impressed with the quality of the audience and the presentations. As promised, I’m posting my slide deck here for your reference. Enjoy! Down_the_rabbit_Hole-Ian_Amit
Two steps forward, one step back – controling botnets…
Botnet communication using newsgroups is old news as web2.0 twitter and blog channels have been used for a long time.
Drawing the line – securing an organization while thinking of users…
Securing sensitive organizational information where end-users that are not part of the organization need access to such said data and may even modify it.
Cyberwarfare and Cybercrime – more links turn out in study
Whenever you look at cybercrime/eCrime, the question always pops up – what is the link between this highly sofisticated economy and aggregation of technologies, with government affairs or cyberwarfare. The answer would usually be “it depends”… Actually depending on who you ask, and what level of involvement they have with studying cyberwarfare as well as [...]
Botnet communications moving to Web2.0
Botnets moving to web2.0 communication utilizing twitter (and web services in the future) to communicate.
Practical vs. Regulatory – the votes are in!
I was thinking about translating my recent article I wrote for the Israeli Insurance Association (see my last post), but decided to completely rewrite it so it would apply to a more general public rather than to the select few insurance industry professionals in Israel. The basic realm of what we are all doing on [...]
(Hebrew) Information Risk Management – Israeli Insurance Industry
Just a quick cross post to an article I wrote for the Israeli Insurance Association (this one in Hebrew – an English post will be uploaded to this blog soon). The full article can be found here: http://www.igudbit.org.il/Index.asp?ArticleID=1179&CategoryID=98.