Chris Webb

Security Expert and Wiley Author Bruce Schneier Interviews TSA’s Kip Hawley

I travel quite a bit, so I have a grin and bear it attitude when it comes to the various hoops the TSA makes us jump through at airports across the country.  But the logical side of me is often skeptical as to if what we are doing actually makes us safer. Security expert Bruce Schneier [...]

Continue reading...

Upgrade to Wordpress 2.1.2 (this is not optional)

If you installed Wordpress 2.1.1 you may be at risk for an exploit, according to Matt Mullenweg: Long story short: If you downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 within the past 3-4 days, your files may include a security exploit that was added by a cracker, and you should upgrade all of your files to 2.1.2 immediately. I upgraded my [...]

Continue reading...