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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Taking a swipe at two-factor authentication
10 April 2005
An essay in an April trade magazine maintains two-factor authentication can't counter emerging threa
General Security
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First Spam Felony Case Nets 9-Year Jail Term
10 April 2005
A Virginia judge sentenced a spammer to nine years in prison Friday in the nation's first felony pro
Government
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TuxJournal is online!
10 April 2005
The first on-line Italian Magazine is on-line. All the Italian readers can find here a very good sou
Forums
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A Couple Points on the "Open Source War"
07 April 2005
I hadn't actually noticed the Security Innovation study comparing the frequency of reported security
Host Security
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To catch a thief?
07 April 2005
When we turn our minds to matters of e-security, our first thoughts tend to be about defenses such a
Intrusion Detection
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DNS cache poisoning update
07 April 2005
The InfoCon is currently set at yellow in response to the DNS cache poisoning issues that we have be
Network Security
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DNSSEC: What Is It Good For?
06 April 2005
DNSSEC, which stands for DNS Security Extensions, is a method by which DNS servers can verify that D
Network Security
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Using Intrusion Detection Systems To Keep Your WLAN Safe
05 April 2005
Wireless LANs utilize radio waves for transporting information, which results in security vulnerabil
Wireless Security
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SANS tracking active DNS cache poisonings
05 April 2005
Around 22:30 GMT on March 3, 2005 the SANS Internet Storm Center began receiving reports from multip
Network Security
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Security top reason IT pros consider Linux
04 April 2005
Security concerns are the main reason IT managers consider switching from Windows to Linux on the de
General Security
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The security risk of hard disk password protection
03 April 2005
In most notebooks the hard disk can be protected against unauthorized access with the aid of a passw
Host Security
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Mobile-proofing your network
03 April 2005
A stolen laptop made public last week by the University of California, Berkeley contained unencrypte
Wireless Security