I was a call screener on a radio program. The host forgot my name and called me the phone boy. #explainyoursername
Gil Shwed: "The [security] industry needs to change a little bit" [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
From Reality Check - Features - Malware - Computer Business Review: "The industry needs to change a little bit," [Check Point Software Technologies CEO Gil Shwed] says.
ZoneAlarm’s Newest Security Solution: SocialGuard [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
From ZoneAlarm’s Newest Security Solution: SocialGuard: The product, available now, can be purchased here. Check Point, my employer, is behind this.
Thinking About Mobile Security [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
Mobile devices are, like any powerful tool, a double edged sword. They enable unprecedented ability to access and create information from anywhere! The potential for data leakage is substantial!
Check Point: R75.20, SecurityPower, and New Appliances [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
By now I'm sure you've seen, heard, or read Check Point's official announcements made at NASDAQ this morning. This is by no means a regurgitation of the official press releases, but it is my own pers…
Securing Mobile Devices May Be Impossible [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
From via Securing Mobile Devices May Be an Impossible Task: Thats a quick and easy way to get access to user data and sensitive information. There's not much you can do about it, either.
3D Security Analysis Report: Home Edition [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
If you're a (potential) Check Point customer, you've likely heard of our 3D Security Analysis Report. I let it it run for a day or so to collect traffic. There were a couple of surprises here.
Parking Lots and PCI Compliance [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
Like many things in Computer/Network Security, I've learned many things as a result of my job. Many parking lots, especially in big cities like Seattle, are self-service. In plain sight.
Denial of Service: An Old Classic Not Going Anywhere [securitytheater.phoneboy.com]
The implementation details will vary depending on the attack target and the request type, but the basic concept of a denial of service is to overwhelm a target with a seemingly legitimate series of r…