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RSA Security Conference 2008 - What a Week

Raffael Marty — Sat, 12 Apr 2008

Last week the RSA security conference was held in San Francisco. It’s hard to put all the impressions I gathered during the week into words.

A Journey Through Security Visualization - RSA 2008

Raffael Marty — Mon, 07 Apr 2008

This week, the RSA Security conference is taking place in San Francisco.

Applied Security Visualization - I Have a Book Cover!

Raffael Marty — Tue, 01 Apr 2008

Thanks to the design department at Addison Wesley, I have a proposal for a cover page of my upcoming book

Follow me on Twitter: @zrlram

Raffael Marty — Fri, 21 Mar 2008

I was quite surprised, when I heard that twitter was around for about a couple of years already.

Log Analysis Professionals

Raffael Marty — Sat, 08 Mar 2008

A bunch of log analysis professionals started blogging on a new blog

Source Boston Next Week

Raffael Marty — Fri, 07 Mar 2008

I will be at Source Boston next week, which is going to be probably one of the coolest conferences this year.

Edward Tufte - Visualization Seminar

Raffael Marty — Thu, 31 Jan 2008

This week I finally attended Edward Tufte’s one-day visualization course. It was a great day, filled with inspiration

Information Leaks

Mordaxus — Wed, 09 Jan 2008

I was on the last flight back west on a Friday night, glad that it looked likely I was going to get home. Even better, I'd been upgraded. I flopped into my seat, pulling out the noise-canceling headphones, laptop power adapter, books, and all that other stuff that makes a long flight an oasis of irony.

There are three types of authentication

Mordaxus — Wed, 09 Jan 2008

They are:

Something you've lost,

Something you've forgotten, and

Something you used to be.

Here is a sad tale of a man who has a failure on (3), realizes he's done (2), and his solution to the problem. It's a classic tale of how more is often less when it comes to security. Lest you think it, I am not making fun of his solution to the problem.

Rootkit on a Stick

mord axus — Wed, 09 Jan 2008

The SnoopStick offers full realtime monitoring of another computer. It's Vista-ready, too, which perhaps says something about Vista security, or perhaps about people who have had trouble working with Vista, or both.