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New Job at Ernst & Young
I have recently joined Ernst & Young in London after almost 6 years at CSC in Sydney and the UK. Apologies for the lack of updates on the blog, took some time out and travelled around Europe before starting at EY.
Things are back on track and am looking forward to talking about security, from the [...]
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Should we bother when we’re scanned?
As a security professional, we spend our time helping our organisation and clients in securing their infrastructure, but what should we do when WE are scanned?
I’ve noticed in my logs numerous attempts using web applications scanners, the latest one run on the 21st June using acunetix. . As you know this adds quite a [...]
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Why having different web functions on the one box is a bad idea
Sometimes security is ignored due to timelines, money, politics etc… I recently had to explain why having different web functions on the one physical box is a bad idea…
- Good security practice recommends separating and segregating different functions, especially in a web environment, to different systems
- Being on different systems, access can be controlled on [...]
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Vista Security - cancel or allow?
A good friend of mine emailed about a great new mac ad part of the “im a pc, im a mac” series. It just sums up security in windows perfectly!
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