Interested in teaching DNSSEC or developing your own DNSSEC training courses or courseware? We recently learned that Olaf Kolkman of NLNet Labs will be teaching a “DNSSEC train-the-trainer” class two separate times this month. His first class is this week on Thursday and Friday, February 9th and 10th. His second is next week on February Read more…
Feb 03
Information Week on DNSSEC: Having the keys to your own castle is important
So there I was eating my lunch and reading a treeware version of Information Week (you know, those paper things we called “magazines” before everything went to e-something?). Having always been interested in encryption, I started reading the “2012 Data Encryption Survey: Progress and Pain” (sadly, free registration is required to read the whole article) expecting Read more…
Feb 02
US DoD/DREN IPv6 Knowledge Base
The United States Department of Defense (DOD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program maintains a comprehensive site devoted to sharing information about IPv6 based on the work of the Defense Research and Engineering Network (DREN). The main IPv6 knowledge base can be found at: http://www.hpcmo.hpc.mil/cms2/index.php/ipv6-knowledge-base-general-info There are many excellent resources to be found within the site Read more…
Feb 02
Martin Geddes Must-Read Piece On "Peak Telecoms"
Martin Geddes doesn’t hold back! No longer beholden to corporate overlords (he used to work for BT), he is wonderfully free to say exactly what he believes. And he does…. If you are interested in the future of telecommunications /…
Feb 02
Watching The Colossal PR Train Wreck Of The Susan G. Komen / Planned Parenthood Debacle
This, my friends, is what a truly colossal PR/social media train wreck looks like… … and the comment count will undoubtedly be higher by the time you all look at the Facebook page. If you’ve missed the story that’s all…
Feb 01
O’Reilly Offers 50% Off On Git Ebook And Videos Through Feb 8th
Being a huge fan of the git version control system, I was pleased to see that O’Reilly is offering 50% off on their git-related videos and ebook. I haven’t seen the videos, but the “Version Control with Git” book is quite good. More info on O’Reilly’s site:
Feb 01
Are They Crazy? Digium Enters The Phone Game With Asterisk IP Phones
When I first saw the news today, my immediate reaction was: Seriously? Digium is coming out with phones???In a rather fascinating move in an already extremely crowded market, Digium announced today that they will be producing "Digium Phones", a new…
Jan 30
Node.js Project Leader Ryan Dahl Steps Down To Work On Research Projects
Citing a desire to work on research projects after three years of focused work, Node.js creator and project leader Ryan Dahl sent out a …
Jan 26
Google’s Python Class Provides A Great Introduction
Want to learn python? It turns out that Google has put together a great series of lessons, videos and exercises that will help you get started quickly with using Python. You can get to the courses at:
http://code.google.com/edu/languages/google-python-class/
Very cool to see. A …
Jan 25
Free Webinar Tomorrow: Securing VoIP and Unified Communications Systems
Want to join in to a free webinar/webcast to learn about VoIP and Unified Communications security? Tomorrow, Thursday, January 26, 2012, I (Dan York) will be speaking as part of US Telecom’s monthly educational webinar series on the topic of: “Securing VoIP and Unified Communications Systems“ The session will be at 1:00pm US Eastern. Registration […]
