Archive for the 'studies' Category

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 Godzilla Paper

Last semester I completed a unit called “Computer Facilities Security” which, among other things, covers the survivability of a site undergoing natural or man made disaster. This includes such areas as the redunance and durability of power, water, communications infrastructure of a city or installation, the ability of its medical facilities to cope with 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 [...]

Except where specified otherwise, the content of this site is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.