"I'll have the pancakes, please." I'll need to see some I.D. first.
The last place I expected to see a security issue was IHOP. Sure enough, though, this very thing happened in Quincy, Massachusetts. Here's the skinny. You walk […]
The last place I expected to see a security issue was IHOP. Sure enough, though, this very thing happened in Quincy, Massachusetts. Here's the skinny. You walk […]
Immediately following this years CRYPTO conference in Santa Barbara, NIST held The Second Cryptographic Hash Workshop. From that link, you can access the papers and presentations from the workshop. […]
Minneapolis has this so-called "bait-car" program. Simply put, the police use nice rides as decoys to lure in car thieves. Concepts like this are certainly not new, but […]
Okay, so this isn't new, but I've been wanting to point out what I feel is an obvious security failure. Essentially, these "DataDots" are laser-etched dots, granular in size, […]
In this article at The Register, a point is raised; is it even worth disclosing vulnerabilities, considering the ramifications? In the cryptographic community, disclosure is mortar; it is responsible for the […]
I happened to be browsing CNN and noticed a story entitled, "Cameras that scold." The short description read: "Residents and police say talking surveillance cameras reduce crime. CNN's […]
This question is aimed at both developers and consumers. The role I fulfil is strictly cryptanalytical; that is, when I work on a project, I conceptualize what the security infrastructure […]
Well folks, I have finally hopped on the blog bandwagon, which I am excited about. I have a personal weblog at http://www.justintroutman.org/blog/, but it's reserved for intense cryptanalytical miscellany […]
The Weekly Permutation's focus shifts from happenings in the cryptographic community, to general computer security, to the politics that affect it all. Cryptographic coverage includes everything from the latest cryptanalysis of […]
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