Archive for ‘Defense in Depth’

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Oct23

TV / Movies and security

by Michael Farnum on October 23rd, 2006 at 9:42 pm
Posted In: Crime, Defense in Depth, Physical Security, Rant, Security, Sheesh

I’ll be the first one that says TV shows and movies are hardly based on reality.  But when they screw up something that is near and dear to me, I get very upset.  For instance, I was in the Army and Army National Guard for over 7 years.  Though I was never a career soldier, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug28

Third-party patches – not a good idea

by Michael Farnum on August 28th, 2006 at 9:06 am
Posted In: Defense in Depth, Patching, Security

This story talks about using third-party patches for security flaws instead of waiting for the vendor to put out a patch.  Personally, I am dead-set against it (I posted a while back about it, but I am too lazy to go look for it) for the same reasons the security pros in this article are against it.  […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Aug16

Bump key video

by Michael Farnum on August 16th, 2006 at 7:01 am
Posted In: Crime, Defense in Depth, Physical Security, Security

Watch the video below.  I have heard and read some stuff about this, but this video really tells the tale.  It seems professionally done.  The people all seem very genuine and not actors, or they are very good actors. Just a few of my thoughts on the issue: This is from a foreign country, so […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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