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Log4j flaw needs immediate remediation

Network World

After nearly two years of adopting major network and security changes wrought by COVID-19 and hybrid work, weary IT network and security teams didn’t need another big issue to take care of, but they have one: Stemming potential damage from the recently disclosed vulnerability in open source Java-logging Apache Log4j software.

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Log4j flaw needs immmediate remediation

Network World

After nearly two years of adopting major network and security changes wrought by COVID-19 and hybrid work, weary IT network and security teams didn’t need another big issue to take care of, but they have one: Stemming potential damage from the recently disclosed vulnerability in open source Java-logging Apache Log4j software.

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What Executives Should Know About Shift-Left Security

CIO Business Intelligence

By Zachary Malone, SE Academy Manager at Palo Alto Networks The term “shift left” is a reference to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) that describes the phases of the process developers follow to create an application. The term was first coined by Larry Smith in 2001. How did the term shift-left security originate?

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Lee Harvey Oswald and 9/11

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

September 11, 2001, changed all that. We’ve got a vigorous non-profit sector of hackers (in the good sense of the term) who are building applications from open source and demanding open government data. Sure, we lived in fear of nuclear Armageddon during the Cold War. The war came to our shores.

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MongoDB, Hadoop and humongous data at MongoSV 2012

SPF13

Data Growth 1,0001000 750 500 500 250 250 120 55 4 10 24 1 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Millions of URLs. 20072008 2005 2006 2003 2004 2001 2002. In the past few years open source software emerged enabling ‘us’ to handle BIG Data. Applications have complex needs. It’s exponential growth.

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MongoDB, Hadoop and humongous data at MongoSV 2012

SPF13

Data Growth 1,0001000 750 500 500 250 250 120 55 4 10 24 1 0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Millions of URLs. 20072008 2005 2006 2003 2004 2001 2002. In the past few years open source software emerged enabling ‘us’ to handle BIG Data. Applications have complex needs. It’s exponential growth.

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Social networks, intelligence, and homeland security - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Leading network analyst Valdis Krebs published an interesting analysis of the terrorist networks involved in the tragedy of September 11, 2001. Netmap is used extensively by intelligence and law enforcement agencies around the world, in applications such as tracking money laundering and insider trading , as well as more covert applications.

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