NIST releases a security guide for managers

2006-11-14 Thread Saqib Ali
http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-100/sp800-100.pdf This guide is specifically written for top level security/info management (CSOs, CIOs etc). It addresses the requirements of various security policies and laws, such as Clinger-Cohen Act (CCA) and FISMA. -- Saqib Ali, CISSP, ISSAP

Re: Citibank e-mail looks phishy

2006-11-14 Thread Peter Gutmann
Here's another one... United Airlines send out email to UA flyers directing them to 2006elitechoice.com for frequent flyer benefits. 2006elitechoice.com is registered to Srirangapatna Chandrashekar of Grey Direct, Chicago. There are no indications on united.com of any connection to 2006elitechoic

Re: Citibank e-mail looks phishy

2006-11-14 Thread Perry E. Metzger
"James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Before computers, people had a lot of procedures that they routinely > and ritualistically followed to prevent fraud, faithfully following > the required procedures without ever thinking much about why things > were done that way. It seems that some

Re: Citibank e-mail looks phishy

2006-11-14 Thread James A. Donald
> I think "Citibank aims at foot and lets loose with both barrels, then reloads > and shoots a second time" would be a better title. This is a really scary > example of what Perry once referred to as banks actively training users to > become future victims of phishing attacks. What's even worse