Scott Merill wrote a great article on the latest research revealed at the 25th Chaos Communication Congress (CCC). Basically this team of researchers utilized a collision attack against the MD5 algorithm to create a rogue certificate authority. This is huge news!
I recently joined the Jericho Forum in London. The Jericho Forum is the leading international IT security thought-leadership association dedicated to advancing secure business in a global open-network environment. The members include top IT security officers from multi-national Fortune 500s & entrepreneurial user companies, major security vendors, government, & academics.
HIPAA enforcement within the U.S. officially got underway with the first sanction applied the the Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) in July; I blogged about it here.
