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I’m attempting to build a mechanism to prevent frauds and provide traceability of physical resources in a distributed system. The idea is straightforward: the resource travels hop-by-hop on a network and each hop is held by a… Continue reading How to secure unique identification of physical resources in a distributed system?
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What can a hacker do when he has physical access to a system?
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Let’s s… Continue reading Possible physical interface attacks on a server [duplicate]
Is there a (nuclear fallout) scenario imaginable where international communications are thrown back to the stone age?
Meaning:
Satellites are EMP’d out of the sky
Transoceanic cables are cut
Ionisation of the stratosphere … Continue reading International communications after nuclear fallout [on hold]
aka “how to scare my family into stopping publishing their life online?”
I do not publish personal photos / opinions publicly online as a rule. I never gave hard thoughts about that but I believe that one should either expli… Continue reading What are the real physical risks of casual social media publishing?
What are good methods of visually securing sensitive information that might appear on your screen from the outside world?
An example to illustrate my question would be the following:
You’re sat in a coffee shop using WiF… Continue reading What are good methods of visual security?
Developing my toolkit and I want to have a safe edition of cmd.exe and bash on a usb. Why? These can be tampered with by attackers and I want a version I know is safe from manipulation. Any suggestions? Is this even possible … Continue reading Creating portable bash terminal & cmd to USB
I have a few questions about Security and Veracrypt and hope you can clarify it for me.
I don’t want the VeraCrypt hidden volume I created to be damaged. If I mount the hidden volume and transfer files there’d no damage, and if I enable … Continue reading Security and Veracrypt [closed]
I am partially responsible for some resources protected by a 4-dial combination lock like this one:
There are two things that people will usually do after they’ve locked it:
reset all the digits to 0, so that the combination reads 0000… Continue reading 4-dial combination padlock: Is it more secure to zero it out or to blindly spin the dials after locking?
I’m looking for actual specific standards that apply to physical access control for Information Security office space. Long story short, our building manager wants an open office concept, and in order to argue this, my boss wants some spec… Continue reading What security standards apply to physical security for an infosec office
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I’m trying to figure out best practices for storing authentication credentials for critical company services – hosting services, domain registration services, recruiting portals, etc… To be clear, I’m not talkin… Continue reading Securely storing account credentials/information for critical company services – the bus factor