Wikiphilia | Daniel Miessler
Wikiphilian. MedicalA mental illness characterized by the irrational conviction that any problem faced by a group can be rendered solvable...
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CISSP vs. GSEC | Daniel Miessler
With my recent attainment of the GSEC credential, I’ve had some discussions about how it compares to the CISSP in...
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Input Expansion | Daniel Miessler
Well, after watching PBS over the last week I’ve come to realize that my sources of input for key topics...
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Lame Online Password Logic | Daniel Miessler
I’m getting so tired of sites that don’t allow for the use of long, complex passwords. Actually, to put a...
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Podcasting + Excercise : A Perfect Match
I think a big part of a person’s strengths is knowing how to properly handle his/her weaknesses. In my case,...
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The Hacker Glider | Daniel Miessler
I tend to shy away from groupthink oriented idealogies, but ocassionally I am stricken by a concept that is worth...
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Adding MSN Search and Technorati Quicksearches To Firefox
One of the coolest things in Firefox is its ability to do Google searches via the address bar; I use...
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The Real Difference Between a URL and a URI
A URL is a subtype of URI that includes a protocol, like FTP or HTTP Updated: October 10, 2023 URI...
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Firefox Quicksearches | Daniel Miessler
As I covered to some degree in an earlier post, quicksearches are quite sick. They let you search sites from...
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The Infosec Trinity | Daniel Miessler
Well, I just passed the final exam for the GIAC GSEC credential from SANS, and I have to say it’s...
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OS X vs. Windows: One Observation
Something struck me the other day that I think most power-users with experience on both Windows and OS X would...
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The Difference Between a Vulnerability Assessment and a Penetration Test
There are many views on what constitutes a Vulnerability Assessment versus a Penetration Test. The main distinction, however, seems to...
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