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The Devil's Infosec Dictionary

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Udhay Shankar N)
Tue Aug 23 09:11:04 2005

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From: Udhay Shankar N <udhay@pobox.com>

Largely true, sometimes funny.

http://www.csoonline.com/read/080105/debrief.html

Samples:


24/7

adj. The window of time in which systems are most vulnerable to attack
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Biometrics

Strong authentication mechanism that streamlines insider attacks
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Cryptography

The science of applying a complex set of mathematical algorithms to 
sensitive data with the aim of making Bruce Schneier exceedingly rich
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Udhay

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((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))


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