Giovanni Rodriguez interview coming; Mitch Joel will guest co-host on October 8; Mark Story has a new job; new podcast to check out is Online Marketing and Communications; can you see the FIR log in iTunes podcast app?; Quick news: Cinch.fm closes, pod…
Aug 13
11 Hours Left To Claim Your App.Net Username…
Yesterday, App.Net hit its funding goal of $500,000 USD and at the time I write this it has cruised over $745,000 with 11-ish hours left to go! As I mentioned in my report into FIR podcast episode 660 back in…
Aug 13
Speaking About DNSSEC in Bogotá, Colombia, on Tuesday, August 14…
Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 14, 2012, I (Dan York) will be in Bogotá, Colombia, speaking about DNSSEC and offering ideas for network operators and registrars about how they can accelerate the deployment of DNSSEC based on some of what we’ve seen. This is part of a full day titled “Taller DNSSEC” (“DNSSEC Workshop”) sponsored by .CO Read more…
Aug 13
FIR #664 – 08/13/12 – For Immediate Release
John Earnhardt interview is up; quick news clips: FIR co-host blog posts lead to PRSA press release, check out The Crisis Show, HuffPostLive has launched, Connectify takes to Kickstarter to fund a new product, Google buys Frommers; Ragan promo; News Th…
Aug 09
Slovenian Government IPv6 Study Now Available In English
Back in 2010, the Go6 Institute brought together a group of experts to write a comprehensive report for the Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology about IPv6 and how the government and industry should respond. This year they were able to update the study with newer information and translate the report from Slovenian Read more…
Aug 08
Looking for DNSSEC Training? Here Is Some Courseware…
Looking for some material to teach people about DNSSEC? Would you like to run your own training session? Or incorporate some DNSSEC material into other courses you have? If so, Olaf Kolkman and the great folks at NLNet Labs have released some courseware coming out of some DNSSEC training they did earlier this year at: Read more…
Aug 07
Video Tutorial: Using FTP over IPv6
The folks at RhinoSoft recently published a video on YouTube showing how their “Serv-U” FTP server and “FTP Voyager” FTP client all work with IPv6. While obviously focused on one vendor’s implementation, it provides an interesting view into how IPv6 can work with FTP. Kudos to the team at RhinoSoft for making this video available. Read more…
Aug 06
NIST’s Excellent Guidelines On How To Securely Deploy IPv6
Looking to understand how to securely deploy IPv6? Want a document you can provide to your security team or others concerned about IPv6? If so, we’ve recently added to our list of resources an excellent “Special Publication” from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): Guidelines for the Secure Deployment of IPv6 Like most Read more…
Jul 31
SC Magazine: Security practitioners need to learn the basics of IPv6
What are the security issues of IPv6? With World IPv6 Launch now underway, what should security practitioners care about? The Australian edition of SC Magazine ran a piece last Friday called “IPv6 co-founder talks protocol security” where Robert Hinden lays out some of the main issues security professionals need to be concerned about, including: Unauthorized Read more…
Jul 31
The Case Of The Missing Hotel Stationery…
Something’s gone missing from hotel rooms these days. In fact, I haven’t seen it for quite some time. It used to always be there… and as a lover of writing I’d use it now and then. It was a fun…