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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Hacker magazine shuts up shop
11 July 2005
Hacking magazine Phrack is closing after 20 years of publishing after its editorial team decided to
General Security
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Noisy party: complainant arrested for stealing?
11 July 2005
The basic facts are that Benjamin Smith III used someone else's WiFi network. The facts aren't in di
Wireless Security
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Microsoft claims Windows more secure than Linux
11 July 2005
Microsoft has claimed that open source database products and servers such as Linux have had a "signi
General Security
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Linux Gets High Marks For Security
10 July 2005
The IT world may be an insecure place, but don't blame Linux. In fact, very few IT pros participatin
General Security
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Wi-Fi mooching and the law
08 July 2005
The recent arrest of a Florida man on charges of unauthorized use of a wireless network could set le
Wireless Security
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The Death Of A Firewall
08 July 2005
Three years ago, I proposed to our technology architects that we eliminate our network firewalls. To
Firewalls
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Effective Network Management for Security and Compliance
07 July 2005
The facts are astounding: Over 80% of enterprises have reported downtime due to a network security i
Network Security
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The root of the rootkit
06 July 2005
Pretend you're a hacker. You just found a system that is no match for your 'leet skillz' and gained
Host Security
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Zlib Security Flaw Exposes Swath of Programs
06 July 2005
A serious security flaw has been identified in Zlib, a widely used data compression library. Fixes h
General Security
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Comparing security on Windows and Linux
06 July 2005
Software security is quite often a subjective measure, mainly because there is the risk of a securit
General Security
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Preventing malicious spyware in the enterprise
05 July 2005
Spyware threats are becoming more sophisticated; hackers are finding ways to lodge key logging, back
General Security
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The coming Web security woes
05 July 2005
Our esteemed leaders in the U.S. Congress are vowing to enact new laws targeting data thieves, backu
Government