Archive for the 'forensics' Category

Quad boot with Linux, XP and Encrypted Vista on the Lenovo x61 Tablet

In this post I’m going to briefly discuss the issues I’ve had getting my new X61 notebook booting with 4 OS’s, (Windows Vista, Windows XP, Ubuntu, Backtrack) encrypted.
Preamble: Our new staff laptops are pretty fantastic. Faculty has an initiative subsidizing the cost of deploying tablet notebooks to all schools in Computing and Health Science. I [...]

The Security Project: Research and associated musings

 Wherein the author is critical of his undergraduate research project:
By way of a follow on to the earlier post on the topic: The (academic) security project rolls on, with about a month to complete our tasks, which essentially involves superficial evaluation of certain mobile phone data acquisition software which purport some valid ‘forensics’ functions, the [...]

The Security Project: Introduction

So this week is the beginning of the final year project for IT and compsci students: since I’m still an undergraduate in the final throes of my degree I get to participate.
After being divided up by specialty last week (Software Development, Networking, Security) we had a brief meeting with our supervisor whereby several things were [...]

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