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Feb 22 2008

February OWASP Bay Area Meeting

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Yesterday night I ran my first OWASP Bay Area meeting! It was certainly an interesting experience, and it wasn’t as bad as I thought. Thanks to everyone that helped me to make the meeting possible.
We had a great turnout, with about 35 people attending, and I hope everyone enjoyed the talks as much as […]

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Feb 21 2008

Shmoocon Summary

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Well, I missed Shmoocon again! But being the information addict that I am, I tried to find as much about what went on as I could. The CarnalOwnage blog had good recaps of the day 1a / 1b, day 2, and day 3 speakers. And the Eating Security blog had a good overall summary of […]

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Jan 28 2008

Bin Toolkit: What’s New

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So it’s been a while since I’ve blogged about the bin toolkit. I’ve been trying to compile a list of URLs for all the applications I have in the toolkit, so others can be aware of what is in the system. While that list isn’t complete yet, you can view what I do have here.
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Jan 27 2008

OLPC Steals the Show?

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At the ‘Technology in Wartime‘ conference yesterday, what do you think the biggest attention grabber was? It wasn’t Bruce Schneier’s keynote speech, it was the OLPC! Just like the OLPC spotting at Macworld, everyone was gathering around the device and asking questions.

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Jan 27 2008

Technology in Wartime Conference

Yesterday was the ‘Technology in Wartime‘ conference, held at the Stanford Law School. Some of the topics were on autonomous robots, human rights, and cyberterrorism.

Bruce Schneier gave the keynote on Dual-Use Technologies. Here are my notes from his keynote:

Estonia was the first cyberwar.
Lots of technology is dual use.
In 24hrs, a worm tends to jump networks, […]

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Jan 24 2008

OWASP-SF Meeting

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Tonight was another good OWASP Bay Area meeting. Over 50 people attended the meeting, and I hope these numbers continue to rise.

The first talk was on Adobe Flash security. Here are my notes:

Cross-site flashing takes advantage of the html flash parameter allowscriptaccess=always
Stefano Di Paola released SWFIntruder a few months ago to help analyze Flash applications […]

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