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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Survivor's Guide to 2006: Security
16 December 2005
The writing is on the wall: Organizations and individuals will be held accountable for security brea
General Security
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Researchers: Flaw auctions would improve security
16 December 2005
The auction may have set a record price for a highlighter pen and an 8-by-11-inch sheet of paper.
General Security
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Early advice for '06: Outsource security
15 December 2005
While I am an analyst who focuses on information security, I am a business guy at heart. With this b
General Security
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Creating secure wireless access points with OpenBSD and OpenVPN
14 December 2005
You know how insecure 802.11x wireless networks are. In this article we'll create an OpenBSD-based
Wireless Security
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We Need Assurance!
14 December 2005
When will I be secure? Nobody knows for sure, but it cannot happen before commercial security produc
General Security
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Security Expert Finds Port Scans Not Tied To Hack Attacks
13 December 2005
Port scanning, the practice of sniffing for computers with unprotected and open ports, isn't much o
Network Security
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Counter for "Trusting Trust" attack found
12 December 2005
Since 1974, there has been one security attack that has been claimed to
be essentially uncounterabl
General Security
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Symantec Announces New Proactive Behavior-Based Host Intrusion Prevention Solution
12 December 2005
Symantec Corp. today announced Symantec Critical System Protection 5.0, a proactive behavior-based i
Intrusion Detection
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New Software Protects Wi-Fi Hardware
12 December 2005
While Wi-Fi hardware makers now consider security features par for the course in their products, thi
Wireless Security
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Sober code cracked
09 December 2005
The latest variant of the Sober worm caused havoc in November by duping users into executing it by m
General Security
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Speakers Confirmed for the Second Security-Enhanced Linux Symposium
08 December 2005
The Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) Symposium announces papers and speakers for its second annual
Organizations/Events
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Responding to the Inevitable Data Breach
08 December 2005
"Experience makes it apparent that attempts to prevent data loss will ultimately fail," wrote Drew R
General Security