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9 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/revitaderm-review/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/revitaderm-review/ Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:33:30 EST http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/revitaderm-review/
4 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/british-phone-hacking-scandal/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/british-phone-hacking-scandal/ Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:26:06 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/british-phone-hacking-scandal/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/the-barcon-call-for-paper-is-now-open/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/the-barcon-call-for-paper-is-now-open/ Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:26:01 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/the-barcon-call-for-paper-is-now-open/
I'm happy to inform you that the BarCon Call For Papers is now open...
for approximately 48 hours. If you are not familiar with the guiding
principles of BarCon, check out our website: http://www.thebarcon.org

If you'd like to join us for hardcore uncensored security talks that
skip to the good

2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/h2hc-brazil-hackers-2-hackers-conference-8th-edition-call-for-papers/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/h2hc-brazil-hackers-2-hackers-conference-8th-edition-call-for-papers/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 20:26:06 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/h2hc-brazil-hackers-2-hackers-conference-8th-edition-call-for-papers/
The call for papers for H2HC 8th edition is now open. H2HC is a hacker
conference taking place in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from 29 to 30 October 2011.

[ - Introduction - ]

For the eighth consecutive year and past success we have been having,
the annu

2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/bejtlich-teaching-in-abu-dhabi-in-december/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/bejtlich-teaching-in-abu-dhabi-in-december/ Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:26:04 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/bejtlich-teaching-in-abu-dhabi-in-december/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/man-flies-with-someone-elses-ticket-and-no-legal-id/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/man-flies-with-someone-elses-ticket-and-no-legal-id/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:26:06 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/man-flies-with-someone-elses-ticket-and-no-legal-id/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/teach-dont-just-learn-to-build-your-security-career/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/teach-dont-just-learn-to-build-your-security-career/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:59:09 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/teach-dont-just-learn-to-build-your-security-career/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/fud-is-out-rosi-is-in/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/fud-is-out-rosi-is-in/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:05:56 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/fud-is-out-rosi-is-in/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/what-is-a-cyber-range/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/what-is-a-cyber-range/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 11:26:04 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/what-is-a-cyber-range/ them what this weird thing they are advertising actually does:
http://www.breakingpointsystems.com/company/news-and-events/news-releases/breakingpoint-cyber-range-device-launches/

So that's my question of the day (yesterday, really). What does it do?
My unders

2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:26:02 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range/ simulate a global network. If that is even feasible is another story.
Example: http://www.scmagazineus.com/researchers-simulate-a-botnet-of-1-million-zombies/article/140988/
That botnet doesn't even address the routing topology, which seems
to be one of the goals

2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range-1/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range-1/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:26:01 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range-1/ real internet with real botnets, platforms such as the old Springtide are
ideal for this (and I have used them for this exact purpose, albeit on a
much smaller scale).

These old virtual routing platforms are cheap, easy to find on ebay or
ebay-l

2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range-2/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range-2/ Wed, 06 Jul 2011 23:26:01 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/re-what-is-a-cyber-range-2/ and layer-3 switches.

The viability of software-based Internet edge routers ended 7-8 years ago; any organization still relying on
software-based edge routers can be taken down with a trivial DDoS attack, so no stres

2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/security-conference-recommendations/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/security-conference-recommendations/ Sat, 04 Jun 2011 16:26:03 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/general/security-conference-recommendations/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/bbc-news-sites-hit-in-massive-web-attack/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/bbc-news-sites-hit-in-massive-web-attack/ Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:26:02 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/bbc-news-sites-hit-in-massive-web-attack/
1 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/open-letter-to-rsa-customers/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/open-letter-to-rsa-customers/ Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:26:03 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/open-letter-to-rsa-customers/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/deerfield-man-gets-bail-in-military-secrets-case-chicago-breaking-news/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/deerfield-man-gets-bail-in-military-secrets-case-chicago-breaking-news/ Fri, 18 Mar 2011 02:26:04 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/deerfield-man-gets-bail-in-military-secrets-case-chicago-breaking-news/
2 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/500-internal-server-error-3/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/500-internal-server-error-3/ Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:26:04 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/500-internal-server-error-3/
1 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/navy-adds-cybersecurity-academy-requirements-informationweek/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/navy-adds-cybersecurity-academy-requirements-informationweek/ Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:26:04 EDT http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/navy-adds-cybersecurity-academy-requirements-informationweek/
1 Vote(s) ]]> http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/android-security-six-tips-to-protect-your-google-phone-computerworld/ http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/android-security-six-tips-to-protect-your-google-phone-computerworld/ Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:26:04 EST http://news.infosecinstitute.com/featured/android-security-six-tips-to-protect-your-google-phone-computerworld/
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