Good news: Kansas State University will host a symposium on the sustainability of biofuels production and processing in the Central Plains. The symposium, scheduled for September 16 at the K-State Alumni Center in Manhattan, Kan., is being sponsored by the Kansas Center for Agricultural Resources and the Environment, K-State Research and Extension, and the K-State … Continue reading Central Plains biofuels symposium
The Arbor Networks Security team has posted some analysis and graphs of the recent DNS flaw: Given that this vulnerability was partially disclosed on July 8, I suspect a great deal of this traffic is name server vulnerability scanning, as opposed to malicious cache poisoning attempts, although there may well be a mix of the … Continue reading Arbor posts DNS Attack Activity Stats
While reading about the Poetry of Guantánamo Bay, I ran across this interview with a staff writer of The New Yorker and decided it needed it’s own blog post: AMY GOODMAN: Jane Mayer, you also report that back in 2002, the CIA warned that up to a third of the prisoners at Guantanamo may have … Continue reading CIA reports third of GITMO detainees were mistakes
I have already started to hear a number of security professionals rebroadcast a new McAfee report about small to medium business (SMB) owners in America. McAfee is said to show that the business owners are naive and unprepared because they do not focus their time on security vulnerabilities, even after they suffer a breach. My … Continue reading McAfee Marketing and Fear Tactics