Academics vs. Wikipedia | Daniel Miessler
It seems many in the academic community are coming out publicly against Wikipedia — which in my opinion is one of the coolest things available…
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Windows Security Analogy | Daniel Miessler
Here’s an analogy for the Windows users trying to fight malware. Imagine that you live in a place where everyone’s houses are built out of…
It’s The Culture, Stupid | Daniel Miessler
In another post about culture a friend commented that we must guard against the idea that there is only one way to live. I agree…
The Rainbow Book List | Daniel Miessler
OrangeDoD Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria GreenDoD Password Management Guideline TanA Guide to Understanding Audit in Trusted Systems Bright BlueTrusted Product Evaluations – A Guide…
Getting Things Done is the Book That’s Had The Most Impact on My Professional Life
Mar 12, 2019 — Nothing has helped me more in life than this system. I use it to this day. [ Oct 16, 2004 ]…
The Ubermensch | Daniel Miessler
This blog post points out some very interesting philisophical issues with Pixar’s new movie “The Incredibles”. I noticed the two comments mentioned, but wasn’t able…
3 Things All Geeks Must Read
Below is a list of three articles/stories that every single geek absolutely must be aware of and be willing to discuss at a moments notice.…
Bash vs. Python | Daniel Miessler
Well, after reading Linux’s comments on interpreted languages and discussing the matter with Ken some, I have come to the somewhat solid conclusion that I…
OS X, Linux, NASA, Future
Here’s a recent quote from a /. post that I find rather interesting: I work for NASA; almost everyone in our group has Mac OS…
Study: Phi – The Golden Ratio
The golden ratio is a number, approximately 1.618, which when considered as a ratio posseses many interesting properties (Wikipedia). The wicked thing about this ratio…
Blackberry | Daniel Miessler
Got me a Blackberry. My old Nokia has been irking me as of late, and I have been wanting to get myself a new phone…
Network Intrusion Prevention Systems | Daniel Miessler
Anyone keeping track of the security vendor/technology hype knows that IPS has quickly replaced IDS as the “next big thing”. Depending on who you are,…