Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Egyptians Use Low-Tech Gadgets to Get Around Communications Block

January 28th, 2011 by

Chris Weber discusses how “Egyptians Use Low-Tech Gadgets to Get Around Communications Block” with FoxNews.com

Is the Internet Running Out of Room?

January 27th, 2011 by

Samuel Bucholtz discusses the implications of IPv4 depletion and the IPv6 transition in “Is the Internet Running Out of Room?

What Would You Do If Your Computer Got Hacked?

January 25th, 2011 by

Chris Weber and Jason Glassberg on Seattle’s Q13 Fox News story “What Would You Do If Your Computer Got Hacked?

Microsoft SDL Release Phase: Security Practices

January 18th, 2011 by

Jason Glassberg, Co-Founder, Casaba, discusses the three security practices of the Microsoft SDL Release phase. Jason talks about the planning for post-release contingencies by creating a well thought-out incident response plan, then stresses the importance of the application of a Final Security Review, its outcomes and mitigation of any outstanding issues. Finally he discusses the archiving of all pertinent information and data to allow for post-release servicing of the software.

Which E-mail Service is Safest?

January 11th, 2011 by

Chris Weber’s article on “Which E-mail Service is Safest?” goes online. Explore the key differences between Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and Facebook and some of the alternatives such as Hushmail and Countermail.

Grading Steve Ballmer

January 6th, 2011 by

Jason Glassberg speaks about “Grading Steve Ballmer” on CNBC

Amazon.com’s Success in Wikileaks Attack is Proof of Cloud Safety for Businesses

December 20th, 2010 by

Chris Weber on why Amazon.com’s Success in Wikileaks Attack is Proof of Cloud Safety for Businesses.

Microsoft SDL Requirements Phase: Security Practices

December 14th, 2010 by

Chris Weber, Managing Partner and Robert Mooney, Senior Software Development, Casaba, speak about the security practices of the “Requirements” phase of the Microsoft SDL. Chris and Robert explain the benefits of following the Microsoft SDL to building more secure, reliable, and standard-compliant software.


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Applying Microsoft SDL Requirements Practices within Windows Azure

December 14th, 2010 by

Chris Weber, Managing Partner and Robert Mooney, Senior Software Development, Casaba, speak about applying Microsoft SDL Requirements security practices to applications built on top of Windows Azure, focusing on the “Requirements” phase. Chris and Robert stress the similarities of Windows Azure applications to regular web applications, explaining that you won’t be operating in an entirely new environment, talk about decreased need to focus on infrastructure and platform and increased focus on securing the application layer. The presenters explain the similarities and differences in planning for security and privacy when deploying to Windows Azure, and explain how to map the existing and new risks to the cloud-based environment.

Whitepaper: The Simplified Implementation of the Microsoft SDL
Whitepaper: Security Best Practices for Developing Windows Azure Applications

‘Hacktivist’ Jester Claims Responsibility for WikiLeaks Attack

December 3rd, 2010 by

Jason Glassberg interviewed by FOX News on “‘Hacktivist’ Jester Claims Responsibility for WikiLeaks Attack