Notes from the field

Well, although there is not much local news regarding information security, I can comment on some trends I have seen. Here they are: [Read More]

Sometimes when we write about information security, we do not know whether we are talking about the right practices to secure information or about the threats that undermine security (insecurity). These topics tend to blend together. During this article, we will discuss the trends affecting the information (in)security of us... [Read More]

Well, it appears that malware manufacturers do not rest, nor do they forgive. There is already a list of domains related to Swine Influenza (Mexican Flu in Europe / Swine Flu in USA). They do not yet appear to be spreading malware or running donation campaigns, however at least one... [Read More]

After a brief pause due to business trips, I am collecting some recent news to post this weekend. Some may be from last week. [Read More]

Just when we thought DoS attacks had gone out of style… there is not much coverage of the matter, but register.com confirms that it has been having problems with this. [Read More]