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Social networks, data mining and background checks
ePsiLoN
12/04/2010
Data Privacy, Random
Few days ago I had several conversations with different people on the same topic – social networks and the result of growing exhibitionism trends out there. Hopefully that article could bring some light on how powerful sources a social network can be. Enjoy
Statistics and Crime reduction technologies
ePsiLoN
10/26/2010
Incident management, News, Random
IBM statistical based CRUSH system is going to be tested in real life: http://www.techwatch.co.uk/2010/07/26/police-to-use-%E2%80%9Cminority-report%E2%80%9D-style-crime-prediction-software/
Two career options in IS – is it possible to blend them?
ePsiLoN
10/05/2010
Learning and Information Security Career Development, Random
No matter if you want to be the best technical guru or you dream of becoming the greatest IS manager the information what is going on the other side will always keep you well balanced. This is the main idea put together in the Anton Chuvakin blog post. For a year or two I thought…
Wanda the fish – Windows edition
ePsiLoN
04/12/2009
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I’ve started using Windows again for most of my work, but I miss a lot some little tweaks from the Ubuntu environment. Although I have several virtual machines it’s a bit stupid to start a virtual machine only because of those tweaks. One of the programs I missed a lot in Windows environment is ‘fortunes’…