A Hackerspace Comes to RDU
comment No Comments Written by jj on August 25, 2010 – 11:28 pm

Stay tuned for the official names and announcements. For now, if you’re in the Triangle area - Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Apex - and you’re a g33k like us, please take a minute to give us your opinions on a hackerspace (or spaces) in the area. We’re working on spaces, finances, names and all the fun usual start-up stuff!

Interested in a RDU hackerspace? Please take the Triangle Hackerspace survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/trihack

You can learn more about the group at http://Trianglehackers.com .

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Choosing the Right Firewall for Your Small Business [Dark Reading]
comment No Comments Written by jj on August 23, 2010 – 4:38 pm

After the last post, Four Must-Have SMB Security Tools, readers had a lot of questions about selecting the right firewall for an SMB. Although I’ve answered each of those emails, those questions are a great segue to this topic: choosing the right firewall for your SMB.

If you’re not sure where to start, there are some key questions you should think about and have ready for discussion with your potential firewall vendor or integrator. Keep in mind, each environment is unique, and a quality integrator might have additional questions for you.”

Find this article on Dark Reading’s SMB Security Tech Center at:
http://www.darkreading.com/blog/archives/2010/08/choosing_the_ri.html

Eight NAC and Endpoint Security Sessions at RSA

February 26, 2010 – 10:54 am

Looking for NAC and endpoint security sessions at RSA? If so, here's a list of the top eight sessions you don't want to miss. In chronological order: SEM-004 TCG Workshop: Industry's First International Security ...

RSA Sneak Peek: The Universal NAC Feature Model doc

February 25, 2010 – 6:02 pm

As I've announced earlier, during the P2P session I'm hosting at RSA on Endpoint Integrity and NAC, I'll be releasing for the first time ever our Universal NAC Feature Model. The contents of which include a ...

Lab Barbie: Firewall princess

February 10, 2010 – 6:10 pm

I've found a new inventive way to keep the boys out of my lab area. Meet Lab Barbie. Lab Barbie comes in a variety of styles. This photo is of SRX Barbie, beautifully clad ...

More Security Uncorked content at Tech Target

February 10, 2010 – 3:12 pm

At times, my new blog entries are sparse (at best). Unfortunately, much of my writing in the past year has been private for-hire content that will never make it in its original form ...

Security Uncorked: Nominated for Security Bloggers Award

February 10, 2010 – 2:57 pm

I'm surprised and flattered that among the hundreds of SBN members, my blog was nominated with four others for a Social Security Award for 2010. Although I was at first a little befuddled ...

Cloud Security Alliance at OWASP NC Meeting

February 9, 2010 – 11:46 am

To my North Carolina readers, I wanted to share an upcoming event with you. OWASP NC is hosting Jim Tiller to come share details about the Cloud Security Alliance. This is great opportunity ...

Event Postponed: CSO Executive Seminar in DC

February 8, 2010 – 7:27 pm

Just a quick note to those of you planning to attend the CSO Executive Seminar in DC this Thursday. Due to the rather ominous forecast for an additional 10-20 inches of snow in ...

The Rugged Software Manifesto: Walking the Walk

February 5, 2010 – 5:31 pm

I was excited recently when I learned a group of trustworthy, security-minded people had committed to a meme to promote the ideas and culture of secure coding. We hear talk daily among practitioners ...

Terrorizing Martin During My Interview by SFS Podcast

February 5, 2010 – 3:48 pm

If you're up for a bit of audible Friday humour, check out the SFSP (Southern Fried Security Podcast) Episode 5, where I try to terrorize Martin with off-the-wall responses while he's interviewing me. ...

Contribute: Join the Securosis User Panel

February 4, 2010 – 4:26 pm

Hi everyone. Some of my friends over at Securoris are putting together what I'm sure will prove to be an insightful user panel to participate in information security discussions and surveys. As part ...

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