Number 2 with a bullet on the First Annual Security For All Hit List was a surprise [to me anyway]. This post on March 16, 2009 titled Using public Wi-Fi safely was a review/amplification of this article by Rich Vázquez. So I came up with this great idea that I would do another review/amplification on [...]
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Security For All First Birthday: Revisiting Using public Wi-Fi safely
Posted: September 8, 2009 in general, professional, securityTags: anti-virus, file sharing, firewall, malware, open wi-fi, wi-fi, wifi
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Using public Wi-Fi safely
Posted: March 16, 2009 in general, professional, securityTags: anti-virus, file sharing, firewall, malware, open wi-fi, wi-fi, wifi
Rich Vázquez, a fellow CISSP, has an article in the Georgetown Hutto/Taylor by way of Community Impact Newspaper entitled Ways to use public Wi-Fi safely. While generally good advice I feel compelled to, if not disagree exactly, elaborate of some of his statements. So here goes. The first thing to do in a public space [...]
Security ideas for your mom revisited
Posted: October 12, 2008 in general, professional, securityTags: anti-virus, Bitlocker, del.icio.us, facebook, firewall, full disk encryption, Gibson Research, GRC, malware, MySpace, NAT router, password manager, personally identifiable information, PII, sandbox, Sandboxie, security suite, strong passwords, TrueCrypt, VaultletSuite 2 Go, Virtualization, Web 2.0, wireless access points
Information security for everyone is a big deal with me. I even have a weblog devoted to that very ideal. So Julie Seedorf’s Something About Nothing article, “Be careful of what you store on computers” definitely resonated with me. I read an article from PC Magazine recently. It was titled “Day in the Life of [...]
