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Pink Floyd star David Gilmour joins fight to halt extradition to US of hacker...

This isn’t really security news. But I am a big Dave Gilmour fan and I love UFO stories so this is a great story for me.  As far as Gary McKinnon’s actions, I believe if NASA had UFO information they...

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Social Security number code cracked, study claims

RANDOLPH E. SCHMID Published: July 6, 2009 WASHINGTON (AP) — For all the concern about identity theft, researchers say there’s a surprisingly easy way for the technology-savvy to figure out the...

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Protecting from Identity Theft? A good Start

I apologize for delays in new post, business has been well keeping me busy.  2010 I hope to update more regularly.  Until here is an article I wrote for security magazine in 2008.  I hope you enjoy....

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Hacktivists change the Global Warming Debate

Unless you have been living under a rock during the past 20 years you know that Man made Global Warming has been a very hot topic (no pun intended ).  Recently it seemed that the Pro-Global Warming...

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Inside the Mind of a Hacker

Earlier this week I hosted a webinar entitled “Inside the Mind of a Hacker”.  During this hour long broadcast we discussed; How a Hacker thinks, What are a Hackers goal, and the tools of a Hacker.  We...

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Best Offensive Security Tools Survey 2010

Like many security professionals out there, the Ethical Hackers at Parameter Security have on many occasions found our selves browsing Fyodor’s Security Tools list (www.sectools.org).  The last list...

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Healthcare & Security: A Hacker’s Perspective

by Renee Chronister, CEO, Parameter Security WikiLeaks. WikiLeaks. Everywhere I turn I hear about WikiLeaks followed by “What does that mean for healthcare?” Well…it means absolutely nothing for...

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How Can You Protect Against Future Epsilon-Like Breaches?

Written by Renee Chronister, CEO Everywhere you turn you hear of more victims affected by the Epsilon breach. Best Buy, Target, 1-800-FLOWERS and the list continues to grow. While Epsilon claims only...

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Sony Security Breach

Written by Ben Miller, CEH Sony announced, Wednesday April 20, they were aware of their network services being down.  Little did they know this would turn into one of the largest data breach fiascos in...

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Vulnerability – WordPress.com Information Disclosure

First off I want to wish a happy new year to all of our visitors to our blog, as well as clients and friends of the Parameter Security family. Over the New Year holiday our hackers discovered an...

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