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is-pci-dss-secure-enough

SecurityFix has a post about the Hannaford breach that posits a trend for 2008: Successul attacks against PCI-compliant retailers.

wikid-strong-authentication-and-laws-of-identity

Last week, I blogged about the flexibility of WiKID. Today, I want to apply that thinking to Kim Cameron’s Laws of Identity. How does WiKID’s flexibility support the Laws? Obviously, WiKID would only be a part of the identity system – the authentication piece. The question is how does WiKID enable this metatsystem to comply with the laws.

password-list-stored-on-usb-disks-allows-feds-to

It looks as though there was one admin, Wilson, who was cooperating with the feds and had the portable drives. Decrypting the mail resulted in the arrest of two other sys admins. Wilson thought he had deleted all the passwords to thwart the FBI. The investigation is part of a political corruption probe. See the full story in the Philly Inquirer

two-factor-authentication-for-content-managment

I'm pleased to announce the release of a WiKID plugin for Plone, the content management system we use for this site.

15-percent-of-corporate-pcs-have-keystroke-loggers

According to David Aucsmith, architect and CTO, Security Business & Technology Unit at Microsoft, 15% of corporate PCs have key stroke loggers.

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