Worth A Glance

Apologies in advance for randomly picking on Yahoo…
The domain (illurity.com) on which this site lives was registered with Yahoo Small Business (YSB). In addition to registration, YSB also provides DNS services through a convenient web-interface. Logging in to the YSB admin portal uses the same credentials as other Yahoo services, such as Yahoo IM and [...]

Imagine a botanicals company inventing a variety of eggplants whose seeds which, when roasted and eaten, are not only tasty, but could also produce all of the desirable psychological and physiological effects experienced by smoking its nightshade sibling, tobacco. Imagine also that after years of FDA testing, it’s found to have none of tobacco’s undesirable [...]

Strange ritual this is…
1) Virtualization security will hybridize – As the virtualization juggernaut marches on, the question “what do we do about virtualization security?” is heard with increasing frequency. In many ways, virtualization security is no different from physical security: best practices still apply, and at some point, the data that we endeavor to secure [...]

With last month’s news of a Salesforce.com employee falling prey to a phishing attack, resulting in the SFDC database being mined for subsequent targeted phishing attacks against some number of SFDC’s nearly 1,000,000 users, there’s been a lot of interest in securing Software as a Service platforms.
The first wave of solutions is the conventional lot: [...]