Archive for January, 2009

TweetThis past week saw the cracks appearing in the oft-toted “Silver-Bullet” of ecommerce security: The SSL Certificate.  Now granted, the “Silver-Bullet” remarks usually come from mis-informed ecommerce webmasters, and not from information security practitioners themselves; but, there does seem to be this aura of “I’ve got SSL, NOBODY can Hack ME!” Let’s get some things [...]

TweetWell, today I passed the GIAC STAR for Security Policy & Awareness with a 92%. It wasn’t that bad except for some of the User Awareness Program questions.  That part of the course was difficult for me to really absorb, because of how much information there was. Up until now, I have been shooting for [...]