Tag Archive for: Framework

Should a programmer have freedom in choosing a language and framework?

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Spencer asks:

I started working at a company that is primarily C# oriented. We have a few people who like Java and JRuby, but a majority of programmers here like C#. I was hired because I have a lot of experience building Web applications and because I lean towards newer technologies like JRuby on Rails or nodejs.

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Facebook Builds its Own Threat Information Framework – Infosecurity Magazine

Facebook Builds its Own Threat Information Framework
Infosecurity Magazine
PandaLabs, the research arm at Panda Security, has been looking at advertising scams via Android apps. … The framework allowed Facebook to analyze the malware, disrupt the spam campaign and work with partners to disrupt the botnet's infrastructure.

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Researchers develop attack framework for cracking Windows 8 picture passwords

We all know text-based passwords are not overly secure, so when Microsoft offered a Picture Gesture Authentication (PGA) system on Windows 8, many people chose that option. However, if you chose a photo of a person to setup your picture password and used tap, tap, tap as your gestures on the picture—with at least one of those on the eyes—then you chose the most common gesture type and facial area…
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ICASI Releases Update to Its Standardized XML Framework for Reporting IT … – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

ICASI Releases Update to Its Standardized XML Framework for Reporting IT
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
WAKEFIELD, Mass.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–The Industry Consortium for Advancement of Security on the Internet (ICASI), a nonprofit association dedicated to enhancing global IT security by proactively driving excellence and innovation in security

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