Month Summary, Feb 2010

A quick summary of this month’s posts

Security

• A Short Security Manifesto
• A dissection of Koobface
• Simplified implementation of the Microsoft SDL
• FSA Security Controls for protecting Customer Data...
• How to write an Information Security Policy
• The USB Password Vulnerability
• Fast computations on FPGA Clusters

SSL

• Why use SSL?
• How to Render SSL Useless
• Plugging the Authentication Gap in SSL

Risk

• Six Myths in Assessing Risk
• AON 2010 Political Risk Map
• An Anonymity computation using R
• Major Risks in the IT Industry
• Metrics for Managing Project Risk

Visualization

• When to use Pie Charts
• AON 2010 Political Risk Map
• NodeXL: Network Overview, Discovery and Exploratio...
• A dissection of Koobface

Other

• Get your Faraday Bag
• Single DES and Double Yolks
• Another source of USB Randomness
• Lew's Law: IT expenses converge to the cost of ele...
• A look back, Jan – Feb 2009