Archive for ‘June 15th, 2007’

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Jun15

A bot is NOT a computer

by Michael Farnum on June 15th, 2007 at 8:58 pm
Posted In: Security

Douglas Schweitzer is a fellow Computerworld security blogger.  Most of the time Douglas’ posts are pretty good.  But I want to point out an error in his latest post. Douglas is attempting to answer the question, “What is a bot?”  Here is his answer: For those of you unfamiliar or unsure of the term, a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jun15

Going back in history

by Michael Farnum on June 15th, 2007 at 4:27 pm
Posted In: Security

It is kind of good timing that Martin asked a bunch of to post how we got into security.  I was in Dallas yesterday driving to a client site.  I was a little early, so I decided to drive around to find a place to grab breakfast, when I started looking around and got a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Jun15

Martin wants to know how I got into security

by Michael Farnum on June 15th, 2007 at 8:29 am
Posted In: Security

Martin asked a few of us how we got into security, so here’s my story: Just like so many 80′s kids, my fascination with computers started with WarGames (Mitchell knows about this – Tron had a lot to do with it as well).  I guess that contained a little bit of foreshadowing since it was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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