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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Quiz Solutions, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 5 months ago
Thank you very much, Prof. Senko, for posting the quiz solutions.
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 14 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 5 months ago
I found this interesting survey conducted by Lieberman Software. http://www.liebsoft.com/2013_information_security_survey/
The survey says three-quarters of IT staff don’t trust their own security.
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 13 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 5 months ago
Vacca Chapter 25 – Satellite Encryption
It is very interesting to read the problems and complexities involved in controlling and regulating the availability and use of satellite encryption technology. Though […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 13 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 5 months ago
In the News—-
Researchers have discovered bug called BadNews in about 32 applications on Google Play app store. It is said that in order to pass the app scrutiny, the bug pretends to be an innocent […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 11 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
Vacca Chapter 33—
Encryption is a powerful tool that protects information from different kinds of threats occurring at different levels. Administrators have to perform risk assessment to determine the […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 11 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
In the news—
The Threat of Silence
Meet the groundbreaking new encryption app set to revolutionize privacy and freak out the feds.The company, Silent Circle has created an encrypted data transfer app that […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 11 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
I want to share the phishing email that we received a couple of days ago. I have only copied the text portion of the email as I was not able to copy and paste the Wells Fargo logo and other graphics on the […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 10 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
Vacca Reading–
The chapters for this week cover so many interesting topics, but the topic that I found particularly interesting is the section titled, “The Role of the 0-Day”. It helped me to understand the […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 10 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
In the News–
Researcher sets up honeypot to counterattack, identifies attackers
http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=14670
Security researcher Alexey Sintsov from Russia created a honeypot system […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 9 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
As a follow-up to the video, here is the AOL Defense site with details about the CRASH program. Just wanted to share it.
http://defense.aol.com/2012/12/21/darpa-crash-program-seeks-to-reinvent-computers-for-better-secur/
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 9 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
I just found this youtube video about the DARPA project.
CRASH is a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) funded program to start from scratch and develop highly attack-resistant computers. CRASH […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 9 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
Vacca:
I learnt a lot of interesting things from this week’s reading. Vacca says that “network security design and its implementation represent the ultimate battle of the minds between the chief information […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 9 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
There seems to be a problem with my post. Therefore I am resubmitting it.
In the News –
I found this article “Killing the Computer to Save It” on http://www.nytimes.com.
This article was first published in […] -
Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 9 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 6 months ago
In the News —
I found this article “Killing the Computer to Save It” on http://www.nytimes.com.
This article was first published in October 29, 2012 and is about one of the projects by the Pentagon’s Defense […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 8 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
In the news –
Cyberattacks sound alarms as business, lawmakers scramble to bolster defenses
One of the paragraphs in the blog reads as follows:
“Some question whether hackers really have the capability to […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 8 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
Chapter 38 –
9-11 Commission Report is attributing 4 failures, imagination, capabilities, policies and management for the missed opportunity to thwart 9/11 plot. Vacca says that fulfilling the unfinished business […] -
Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 7 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
In the news –
This is a blog on Physical Security Breach written by Matt Shepherd for MindPoint Group IS&P. He cites his experience with one of his clients, bringing to light how critical it is to classify all […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 7 Materials, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
Vacca Chapter 36 —
One of the points that caught my eye is that the noise from the power lines can interfere with signals inside electronic devices, causing logical errors. I also found it very interesting […]
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 6 Materials Posted, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
I found this interesting article, “Why you should write your passwords down”. Just wanted to share it.
http://www.fiercecio.com/techwatch/story/why-you-should-write-your-passwords-down/2013-02-15
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Kalyani Prabhakar commented on the post, Week 6 Materials Posted, on the site Protection of Information Assets 11 years, 7 months ago
In the news –
AVG: 11 year-old creates malware
Now we have a new entry into the malware field. Young children who are only 11 years old are now writing malware. I found it really shocking.
The article […]
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