LinuxSecurity Contributor - Brittany Day
Brittany Day
Brittany is a passionate, committed content creator and editor for LinuxSecurity. Brittany aims to write and promote content that provides value to everyone, regardless of their career or familiarity with Linux, raising awareness of the many advantages of Open Source. Brittany earned a BS in General Science at the University of Oregon. Aside from writing, Brittany's passions include spending time with family, bodybuilding, and gardening.
Education: BS in General Science, University of Oregon
Experience: LinuxSecurity Senior Content Editor, 2018 - present
Citizenship: USA
Articles From Brittany Day
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The top five ways to prevent IP spoofing
09 June 2006
The term "spoofing" is generally regarded as slang, but refers to the act of fooling -- that is, pre
Network Security
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(IN)SECURE Magazine Issue 7 Has Been Released
09 June 2006
(IN)SECURE Magazine is a free digital security magazine in PDF format. In this issue you can read ab
Security Sources
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Building a heterogeneous home network for Linux and Mac OS X
08 June 2006
You can find plenty of information online about building heterogeneous networks involving Windows, b
Forums
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Researchers eye machines to analyze malware
08 June 2006
The reverse engineer--better known amongst security researchers by his nom de plume, Halvar Flake--
Network Security
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The top 9 ways to secure mobile devices
08 June 2006
In the past six months a disturbing trend has emerged involving the theft of laptops containing sens
General Security
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PC hidden in 'BlueBag' exposes Bluetooth flaws
08 June 2006
If you happened to fly through Milan's Malpensa Airport last March, your mobile phone may have been
Wireless Security
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Ervin: DHS Fails Security Mission
08 June 2006
Clark Ervin was strolling down a Manhattan street in April 2005 when the red light on his BlackBerry
Government
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JavaScript security threat to Internet Explorer and Firefox
07 June 2006
A JavaScript security bug has been discovered in both the Internet Explorer and Firefox browsers. Th
General Security
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Social Engineering, The USB Way
07 June 2006
We recently got hired by a credit union to assess the security of its network. The client asked that
Network Security
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Cybercrime Spurs College Courses In Digital Forensics
07 June 2006
One of the hottest new courses on U.S. college campuses is a direct result of cybercrime. Classes i
General Security
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Standards In Desktop Firewall Policies
07 June 2006
The idea of a common desktop firewall policy in any size organization is a very good thing. It makes
Firewalls
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IRS missing laptop with employee data
07 June 2006
The IRS said that one of its laptops containing data about 291 IRS employees and job applicants went
Government