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kenbaylor
9y ago
Totally not bullshit. Hospitals alone kill close to 100,000 Americans alone each year. https://www.propublica.org/article/how-many-die-from-medical... Chiropractors are good: 1) Personal experience. They have helped my
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9y ago
Once Google Fi is activated, it can work on iPhones and other devices. I use it all the time when traveling. Data-only SIM cards are free on Fi, (with no monthly recurring fee) so you can roam on multiple devices and only pay a very low fee
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10y ago
Looks like their last interactions were in 2010. Time for a rematch :-) https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2010/02/ticke...
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10y ago
The Federal Trade Commission very actively prosecutes 'Deceptive Practices' that affect consumers. Sounds like the author (or anyone else affected) should file a complaint. A FTC 'consent decree' is effectively a $100m f
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10y ago
The law in question is 242-FZ. It has nothing to do with censorship, but to do with data localization: Keeping the data of Russian citizens within the border of Russia. With the adoption of the GDPR by the EU in 2018, such approaches may be
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10y ago
Uber brought in close to a billion in profit in it's developed markets (mostly USA) last year
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Security scores for cloud companies on the way
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Tech Companies Streamline Vendor Vetting Process
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Uber, Square, Airbnb, and others form cybersecurity coalition
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Y Combinator Companies
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Randstad buys Monster for $429M as recruitment consolidation continues
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10y ago
Or Uber invested $2bn and walked out with $7bn. Not a bad deal. Plus the value of the combined entity will skyrocket.
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10y ago
30 seconds on google: http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/692601/NATO-military-chi... http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-06-15/nato-says-it-might-... And look who gets blamed for th
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10y ago
No. I don't think either extreme makes the world a better place. Good fences make good neighbors. That goes for all parties involved.
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10y ago
You mean like how we respect the borders of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and Syria?
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10y ago
There's also a lot of evidence that NATO is being prepped to get more aggressive with Russia, and that Hillary wants a major escalation with Russia. Given that the DNC emails provide enough rope to hang themselves, Russia would be stup
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10y ago
Quick comment on two Russian laws that often get mixed up: 242-FZ: It requires data on Russian citizens be kept in databases within the borders of Russia, and that first-write and first-update happen in Russia. The other laws involved requi
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kenbaylor
10y ago
Oh you mean like Austin, Vancouver and SF. Who needs the ability to make decisions when politicians will make them for you?
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11y ago
Either one of two things: a) like normal employees now, VCs insist founders vest over 4 years, so what he has vested he keeps, or b) the board says he was fired 'for cause' and can claw back ALL his equity (many but not all contra
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11y ago
Since this posting, I've had 3 boutique firms sign up. It is a supply constrained market, but a highly inefficient one.
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11y ago
The transparency of who actually is good. The talent in companies ebbs and flows and the scores will reflect the work they are doing now, not what they did in their best or worst days. There are many boutique companies that are excellent, b
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11y ago
The complaints I have heard is similar to the big 4. Many go to them, they see awesome resumes. They also see very large costs. The the customer finds he doesn't get the A-team, but the F-Team, due to 'unprecedented demand'.
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kenbaylor
11y ago
The answer from raesene4 is the right way to go. For baby steps I would advise starting with nessus, and metasploit then targeting virtual machines that you build on your own home network.
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11y ago
Some of this can be covered by the methodology section, where the pen testers shows the approach taken and has an overview of what they did. There's a happy medium between one-line reports 'nothing found' (which encourages qu
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11y ago
I believe a LOT of security testing will evolve to QA and software testing. There a LOT of issues will be found. Instead on micro-focuses (in the past), the CD approach can test the whole system, which is a huge leap forward. Pen-tests shou
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11y ago
I hear you and I get it. What you are describing are security-focused pen testers, mission-focused red-teams. They are absolutely welcome, and they are a subset of the pen-tester universe. They are not a good fit for someone needing to get
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11y ago
1 Way NDA: Let's have an open honest conversation, but as you signed MY NDA, written in MY favor then: I CAN tell everyone about YOUR secrets, but you CANNOT tell anyone about my secrets 2 Way NDA (also called Mutual NDA):Let's ha
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11y ago
You rock. Thank you. Will fix it.
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11y ago
The NDA is mutual. It might say 'company x failed our pic-audit, we need help fast'. It guarantees we keep that secret but use that info to find the right match. Also on the pen test side, we wont't say vendor C put in a $10k
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11y ago
The LinkedIn approach is to validate people are who they say they are. We have a number of people who have very limited LinkedIn profiles, and some that have 'skeleton profiles'. Once you authenticate the profile you fill out is o
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