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We’re Hiring: Information Technology Instructor for Online Programs

Passionate about security & learning? We are hiring an Information Technology Instructor for our online courses    Description: Under general supervision, plans and implements curriculum

March 19, 2013 Other
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Threat Modeling – Finding defects early in the cycle

Finding a proven pattern to find defects early in your cycle saves not just money but also the time required to patch those defects. Threat

February 20, 2013 Other
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Implementing Secure Software Development Program

Background: This article follows my earlier one: “Secure Software Development Life Cycle” (from now on referenced as S-SDLC), being one Implementation of the S-SDLC program.

February 07, 2013 Other
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Book Excerpt: Information Warfare on an Evolving Battlefield

In recent decades, cyberspace has grown to impact nearly every aspect of human existence. It is increasingly relied upon by citizens and policy-makers, as well

January 21, 2013 Other
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Fun with email headers

Email is still, to this day, the most used method of online communication. Even though many people predicted email would eventually get replaced by instant

January 11, 2013 Other
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The ideal method of team building

I have written a lot about building flexible Agile teams and their usual shortcomings. However, there is a river of information behind it and improving

January 09, 2013 Other
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Domain name parking of gTLDs

Introduction Over the past ten years, there has been a steady increase in the number of generic top-level domain names (gTLD). As a result, people

January 03, 2013 Other
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Sniffing Network Traffic on Android

Introduction There has been a lot of talk about how to connect your laptop though the Android network and use the bandwidth that you’re already

December 31, 2012 Other
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The cyber attacks on Saudi Aramco, RasGas, and U.S. banks in the context of international law

Introduction When it was created, the Internet was launched as a classified military experiment, but nowadays it is a widely used tool that has a

December 26, 2012 Other
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How to Filter User Input: An Overview

If you make web sites, online apps, or even just your own personal blog, chances are that you’ve heard the phrase “Don’t trust user input!”

December 21, 2012 Other
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Transfer mechanisms of personal data from EU to third countries

This Article explains the concept of transferring personal data from EU to third countries, what those third countries mean, the principles for making such transfers

December 19, 2012 Other
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Physical Security: Managing the Intruder

No information security guide is complete without a chapter about securing physical access to information resources. After all, physical access gives even the moderately skilled

December 18, 2012 General Security, Other
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Differences in Copyright Enforcement between the U.S. and China

Introduction China and the U.S. have signed the Berne Convention and the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement). These two

December 17, 2012 Other
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Book Excerpt: Advanced Network Design, Chapter 4: Infrastructure

Security does not happen by accident. Sure, a crashed router will keep hackers (and everyone else) out of your network, but in most cases if

December 17, 2012 General Security, Other
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Biggest mistakes in UI and how to avoid them: Introduction & Websites UI

Agenda: Important steps before opening Photoshop/Text Editor – a design approach a) Know your end users b) Form the concept in your head Wireframing /

December 13, 2012 Other
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A Final Word on Estimating Projects

We have previously traced all types of estimates, and we introduced Planning Poker. Today, we finish that and do a summary of the entire series.

December 10, 2012 Other
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Android and Java Native Interface

Java Native Interface (JNI) JNI is a native programming interface supported by Java and is part of the Java SDK. With JNI, we can write

December 07, 2012 Other
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GETTING TO KNOW ARDUINO

As software geeks, you might sometimes feel that hardware seems esoteric. For most people, electronics is always a bit of a mystery. They use it

December 06, 2012 Other
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Estimating Projects Part III

In previous articles on planning and estimating projects, we explored the basic principle of estimates. Estimating cannot really determine precisely what we will provide to

December 05, 2012 Other
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Low Fidelity Prototyping: The Cheapest Corrections in Design Stage Ever!

Agenda: 1. Prototyping – what is it? 2. The design process. 3. Showing the project to client before developers will write any line of code.

November 27, 2012 Other
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