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
1 - 2 min read
What Are Digital Vaults?
10 October 2005
A major challenge that is faced by all organisations selecting IT technology is trying to clearly un
Host Security
3 - 5 min read
Hacks From Pax: Security Enhanced Linux and Mandatory Access Control
10 October 2005
Security Enhanced Linux, or SELinux, is an exciting security project
that is reaching maturity and
SELinux
1 - 2 min read
A legal shield for pen-test results
07 October 2005
Routine network penetration testing may shed light on exposures to external threats, but it can also
General Security
2 - 4 min read
What is the most challenging Sarbanes-Oxley issue facing Enterprises today?
06 October 2005
Companies are now finding that log management is a cornerstone best practice in their compliance eff
Network Security
1 - 2 min read
Does Instant Messaging improve communication or threaten security?
03 October 2005
Companies should have their content filtering systems upgraded now because the cost of improving IT
General Security
1 - 2 min read
Sun Solaris Patches for Xsun(1) and Xprt(1) Vulnerability Released
28 September 2005
Sun has released a security patch to fix a vulnerability in Solaris, which could be exploited by a l
Host Security
1 - 2 min read
Using a Blog Service to Minimize Exposure to Spam
27 September 2005
Blogs are extremely popular nowadays. I spend most of my non-business related surfing time on blogs.
General Security
1 - 2 min read
Finger On The Pulse Of Identity
26 September 2005
The contours of the finger, the patterns of the iris and the shape of the hand can all be used to pr
General Security
1 - 2 min read
Spyware is Being Designed For a Broader Audience Than Ever Before
26 September 2005
There are over 530 commercial spy programs, with about 5 brand new ones appearing each month. Commer
General Security
1 - 2 min read
Name that worm plan looks to cut through chaos
23 September 2005
Zotob.E, Tpbot-A, Rbot.CBQ and IRCbot.worm: all names given to a single worm that wreaked havoc in W
General Security
1 - 2 min read
Five common mistakes that Linux IT managers make
23 September 2005
After seeing the same mistakes repeated by different IT managers over the years, I've noticed a patt
General Security
1 - 2 min read
Information Security Concepts Primer
21 September 2005
Information Security is such a broad discipline that it’s easy to get lost in a single area and lo
General Security