Security

One of the things I seldom talk about, both due to my Disclaimer and to my ingrained dislike of the "it's got to have a half-dozen firewalls to be secure" school of thought.

Resources:

These will be mostly non-obvious or intriguing ones - there are far too many people posting links to bugtraq and suchlike, although Schneier is mandatory reading if you actually want to use your brain to deal with security...


See Also

SidestepWhat you don't know about your appsencfs for Lion (all-in-one installer)I’m sorry, but were you actually trying to remember your comical passwords?
Password StrengthUn-Trusteer-edOops: Dropbox Left All User Accounts Wide Open For Four Hours This WeekendPlayStation Network credit cards protected by encryption
1Password and Dropbox (security tweaks wanted)Dropbox Mobile: Less Secure Than Dropbox DesktopStealing SIM Cards from Traffic LightsKeePassX
Google ditches Windows on security concernsAnnouncing WebKit2Bringing more administrative controls to Google Apps for mobileGoogle Defaults to Encrypted Sessions for Gmail
AdeonaIs Apple's MobileMe Secure?MobileMe Web Apps and SSLLinux
Google gives GMail always-on encryptionOn Evernote, and SecurityAT&T, 2Wire Ignoring Active Security ExploitDetecting packet injection: a guide to observing packet spoofing by ISPs
Every Click You MakeMac Shot First: 10 Reasons Why CanSecWest Targets AppleBiometric ChaosMac OS X 10.5.2 Update
Sniff browser history for improved user experienceTrueCryptTrueCrypt 5.0 now has Mac OS X supportHey Apple, How About Fixing Your Insecure iDisk?
Schneier on Security: Suicide Bombing in Halo 3Leopard's firewall is not flawedDisclaimerIt's faster and easier to send your data over carrier pidgeon.
A Bank That "Gets" OnlineAustralian Prime Minister To Spend Hundreds Of Millions To 'Clean Up The Internet'SSHKeychain 0.8Hamster plus Hotspot equals Web 2.0 meltdown!
Three in a RowIPhone Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over, Security Firm Says - New York TimesiPhone IMAP security vulnerabilityOn corporate security and the iPhone
The One That Got AwayThe New Portuguese ID Card - and MacsWindows/Applications/FreeOFTETemporarily Out of Order
Yes, Device Drivers Are Buggy, And Everyone Kept Missing The PointJon EllchWhy The Washington Post Needs Actual JournalistsBuzzing Back
Mac OS XResources:ApacheDances With Slugs
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