(lowercase) a renewal of life, vigor, interest, etc.; rebirth; revival: a moral renaissance
Ok — so I’ve been feeling ‘guilty’ about not blogging for some time… How sick and egotistic is that? But anyway, an ultra-hectic professional and home life has kept me busier than the proverbial “one legged man in a butt-kickin’ contest” for the past few months.
Over those months, I’ve had several things that I *wanted* […]
There is a lot of talk about both surveillance and psychology these days. The following photo and quote taken from Boing Boing.
The quote below is from a recent New York Times Magazine article describing a psychology experiment conducted by Newcastle University in which those conducting the experiments taped alternating photos above an “on your […]
This was a crazy week. Here’s a quick rundown:
Wal-Mart eavesdropping situation
On Tuesday, I submitted a feature to Computerworld providing speculation related to the recent Wal-Mart eavesdropping situation. For those following the situation, I refer you to 4 significant articles:
The initial story
My take on what may have happened (human nature run amuck)
Fired employee speaks out
LA […]
Ugh…. Less than a year after the reported loss of a laptop containing the data of 26.5 veterans, the VA looses another laptop. Oh yeah – and in the intervening months they developed processes and procedures to ensure that such data is encrypted; yet this report mentions that there were upwards of 20,000 unencrypted records.
Here […]
In my last post, I mentioned that I was thinking about adding a resources section to the site. Well, I now have the beginnings of this section up. It is located at: http://SecurityRenaissance.com/resources and currently contains the following essays:
Mobile Malware (short essay)
The emerging mobile malware threat (long essay)
Ethical Considerations for IT and Security Professionals
Analyzing the […]