Monthly Archives: June 2009

Project Honeypot has posted a document with some great techniques for hiding your email address on web pages, blogs, etc. from spambots: “How to Avoid Being Harvested by Spambots.” Some techniques they suggest: Munging your address: Add “remove this” type …

Email archiving is important for organizations that have to comply with legislation and regulations regarding the archiving of electronic mail for eDiscovery reasons and other legal issues. Therefore deciding which email archiving technology to implement is a significant financial decision …

Security is a very broad subject and unfortunately one that doesn’t deal in absolutes.  There is no magic pill, no consultant who can tell you just use this and you’ll be totally secure, and if they do, then they’re not …

Microsoft’s new Bing search engine, boosted by $100 million in marketing, quickly grabbed a 16 percent market share and is second to Google now (at 71 percent). And the joke has started: Q: “What does ‘Bing’ stand for?”A: “But It’s …

Cycling to work this morning for this first time since last month’s accident, I was wondering what I’d write about this morning.  As it happened I was cycling through Dundee Centre past the main offices in town. I remembered that …

In all our discussion of Trojans, downloaders, malicious spam and more than 700 rogues, it’s easy to forget that a lot of folks out there using the Internet simply can’t tell the difference between a rogue and a legitimate anti-malware …

In sales, understanding your clients’ needs plays an instrumental role in determining what it is that you’re going to sell them. It also sets the stage for how you’re going to then position those services. One way to simplify this …

One aspect of security that is often overlooked is the Human Element. People are a factor in IT infrastructure and as such are also a possible attack vector. Business organizations should take this aspect of security as seriously as any …

Good writeup by Gary Warner: We are well past time for someone to declare a “Spam Crisis in China”. There are three components to the Spam Crisis: 1) Certain Registrars in China who refuse to cooperate with abuse complaints and …

Ok, musically, I’m not going to comment. Really. But the content of the song isn’t that bad. Lyrics: I see your input’s not validated properlyYou have to check it at all tiers: 1, 2 and 3Give me a browser and …