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Janet Napalitano doesn't inspire any confidence in her bloated bureaucracy's ability, or possibly lack-there-of to protect the nation's most critical infrastructure. Perhaps she is in the wrong line of work.
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U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano discusses the importance of bilateral and multilateral security efforts with the Council on Foreign Relation's (CFR) James M. Lindsay, detailing some of her department's most recent international collaborations in Europe and the Middle East.
"The things we know about don't keep me up at night as much as the things that are the unknown," Napolitano said, identifying themost concerning security threats as "the safety of travels, the security of cargo moving around the world, the ability to spot potential terrorists early before they can be successful, the ability to respond to a terrorist attack, and then the whole area of the protection of cyberspace."Janet Napalitano doesn't inspire any confidence in her bloated bureaucracy's... more
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While it is reported that intercepting unencrypted drone communication data streams had first been known to US military since the mid-1990's, this exploitation continued on into 2009 where militant laptops were found with drone data and unencrypted video feeds from Predator drones...
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/18778-How-the-RQ-170-Was-Hijacked.htmlWhile it is reported that intercepting unencrypted drone communication data streams... more
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If we we consider the Occupy movements across the globe, demonstrating and protesting against income inequality and inequitable policies around commerce and taxation, the persistent cart vulnerability could become a seemingly benign form of occupation that could develop into a serious threat...
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/18630-OWWWS-The-Other-Form-of-Occupy.htmlIf we we consider the Occupy movements across the globe, demonstrating and protesting... more
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Have we now arrived at the point in obtaining medical care that in addition to looking into the medical practitioner's experience and confirming they are compliant with HIPAA, that we now must review their data handling policies before choosing a health care provider?
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/18525-Are-Your-Health-Records-at-Risk.htmlHave we now arrived at the point in obtaining medical care that in addition to looking... more
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"HTML 5 applications use DOM extensively and dynamically change content via XHR calls. DOM manipulation is done by several different DOM-based calls and poor implementation allows DOM-based injections. These injections can lead to a set of possible attacks and exploits..."
https://www.infosecisland.com/blogview/18649-Top-Ten-HTML5-Attack-Vectors.html"HTML 5 applications use DOM extensively and dynamically change content via XHR... more
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