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		<title>No Compliance is Good Compliance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Government is getting ready to pass the Cybersecurity Act of 2012. In this 205-page bill is legislation mandating that entities deemed &#8220;critical infrastructure&#8221; meet security standards set by the government, including the Department of Homeland Security. The proposed law &#8220;is the product of three years of hearings, consultations, and  negotiations,&#8221; the intent of <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=279&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tales From the (Unen)Crypt</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I was waiting in the lobby of one of our larger clients as I had arrived a bit early for a meeting. I was doing something really useful on my BlackBerry to kill time when a thirty-something year-old woman walked in and approached the receptionist. To protect the not-so-innocent, we&#8217;ll refer to her as <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=274&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What I Would Do if I Was Zappos</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Zappos hack this week made national headlines for a number of a reasons. First, Zappos, a subsidiary of Amazon.com is a major brand recognized as a leading online footwear retailer. You don&#8217;t need to be female to know that Zappos sells just about every make and model of sandal, Skecher and pump known to man. And woman. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=257&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weaponized Software &#8211; The New Assassin</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/weaponized-software-the-new-assassin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There has been a lot of press lately regarding the assassination of Iran&#8217;s top nuclear scientist, or more accurately &#8211; the way in which the assassination was conducted. On Wednesday, January 11, as the USS John Stennis and three other carrier battlegroups arrived in the Gulf region, two anonymous hitmen rode up alongside the Peugeot 405 being driven <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=245&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Life or Death Decisions in Information Security</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/life-or-death-decisions-in-information-security/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday an Albany police officer shot and killed a 19-year old male when a routine traffic stop turned violent. The suspect and deceased allegedly reached for the loaded .22 caliber handgun that he was carrying after the SUV he was driving was stopped for a traffic violation. Officers shot and killed the man, claiming <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=235&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Security Resolutions for 2012</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2011/12/27/security-resolutions-for-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When most people think of resolutions for the upcoming year, they think about gym memberships and Nicorette. We think about advanced malware discovery. Now to be completely honest, those of us at GreyCastle Security do think about things other than information security. We like Indian food. And a good drum solo. But when it comes <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=212&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Blast of Fresh Holiday Security Cheer</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2011/12/22/a-blast-of-fresh-holiday-security-cheer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>regharnish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The holiday season is a great time of year, one of my favorites. Cookies and mistletoe, decorations and caroling, the festive spirit always brings out the best in people. I&#8217;m kidding about the caroling, but the holidays definitely put me in a good mood. Everything looks brighter, and my attitude is more positive. I generally feel better <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=221&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Information Security &#8211; How Much is Enough?</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2011/12/12/information-security-how-much-is-enough/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:58:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>regharnish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any organization that is developing or managing an information security program will inevitably face the question &#8211; how much is enough? Regardless of the size, industry or complexity of an organization, knowing how much of an investment to make in security can be a challenge. There is no shortage of headlines, hacks, vendor recommendations and <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=206&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Security is a Myth</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/security-is-a-myth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>regharnish</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you own a printer or a smartphone, you&#8217;ve probably done some rethinking about a few things over the past week or two. The recent rash of headlines to hit the mainstream media have produced much speculation, misinformation and meetings with Congress, but they have been successful in reaffirming one thing: Security is a myth. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=200&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Hackers are Winning</title>
		<link>http://regharnish.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/why-hackers-are-winning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week&#8217;s SC Congress in New York City was short and sweet. The one-day security conference focused on emerging threats and case studies, including Barnes and Noble, Tyco and HSBC. There were several hundred in attendance. The multi-grain tunafish box lunch was delightful. Among my favorite presenters was Mark Clancey, the CISO for the Depository Trust and Clearing <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=regharnish.wordpress.com&amp;blog=24336578&amp;post=182&amp;subd=regharnish&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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