Yes the question should be something obscure, but something that you can always remember even under pressure. Questions like 'what is your favorite movie' are pretty stupid because you would...

One of the lessons from this hack is how tough it is to control accross multiple accounts. The Amazon and Apple means of authentication were not all that bad in...

I'm a firm believer in 'if you can't explain it in plain English (or other), you don't understand it". While technical terminology may be necessary when addressing esoteric details,...

I enjoy perodically getting dumped into a 'sink or swim' situation, as long as the expectations are realistic. That's how I started in SQL years ago (my database experience before...

eric.rini (7/29/2012)

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Everyone knows usename and password is not enough. Stop blaming users for your flawed security implementations.

How about we stop reinventing the wheel and come up with a SAFE, SECURE,...

BenWard (7/19/2012)

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Lol it's only 1 insurance product of many that we sell, it's only used for customers who request it 😛

Funny enough despite...

Well in a less privacy intrusive direction:

There is work on pixel based auto headlights, with a camera and computer that tracks individual raindrops in front of the lens and sequentially...

When people want...

There are plenty of things I'd love to be proven wrong about....

SQLRNNR (7/10/2012)

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If you can show that there is data to support a decision, it is more likely to be well received than one based on the experience, instinct, or...

This is not all that simple. In well travelled areas, where data is complete and understood, data should be a priority.

But data is often incomplete, often wrong. Excessive reliance on...

Kelly Schlueter (7/2/2012)

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I see two aspects to this.

1. ... Yes, security by obscurity is not security, but if internal architecture is known, anybody attacking doesn't have to go through the...

It's a tough call. Exposing information about attacks may help the general ecosystem but it can increase (at least temporarily) vulnerability of the companies involved. The more information that is...

Cade Roux (6/15/2012)

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bwillsie-842793 (6/15/2012)

.... This is very much due to the current state of wealth redistribution where wealth is being more and more redistributed to the top (to people who...

bwillsie-842793 (6/15/2012)

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Excellent...