In this article Google is reportedly asking for assistance from the NSA. From my limited knowledge of the NSA, this sounds like the right thing to do. I have done plenty of work under non-discolure agreements (NDAs). Given the people that work at the NSA, I don’t see a problem with Google working with them. [...]
I’m reading this story and I quote
Last year, for example, an unidentified defense contractor discovered 100 compromised systems on its network, and found that the intruders had been inside since at least 2007.
Hopefully now they’ve come to realize that monitoring your network, as in the traffic patterns, rates, etc. is very important too. In the [...]
In the back of my mind are the recent attacks against Google and others by the Chinese government. I keep asking myself how I would setup and defend against such attacks, and more importantly mitigate them. The end goal of this exercise for me, is to limit Internet access to devices that have authenticated to [...]
I now and again add/delete websites and their subsequent databases too my server(s). I use the following script to backup the databases. Using this I don’t have to worry about remembering to change the script to capture a database or to stop looking for a database. The script (which runs as root) learns the databases [...]
As I tweeted earlier I was poking around my jail broken iPhone and discovered IP forwarding does work. I’ve been searching for ways to tether my iPhone to various computers. I was able to use OpenSSH and establish a SOCKS proxy yesterday. That works nicely and given the “Location” feature of OS X and the [...]
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