Security Minded - from Kai the Security Guy
Some thoughts on security (and other stuff) from a Microsoft security professional
Double Standards
It's always funny to me how Microsoft gets treated differently than other software vendors. Sure, we...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/21/2007
This is laughable.
Okay, I don't apparently need to hunt for any security topic. They just find me. There is one...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/19/2007
Off to Buenos Aires!
It's a bad thing when the first thing you think of when you're flying through the Andes is that...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/19/2007
Chilean Adventures
Well, I spent the last two days in Chile and it was absolutely amazing! My experience with Latin...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/19/2007
Live from Santiago, Chile
"Buenos dias! Me llamo Senor Axford. ¿Habla usted inglés?" So far, this seems to sum up my travel...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/11/2007
Here we go again....
Again, please correct me if this recent report seems to be a bit self-serving. The jist of this...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 03/01/2007
Why don't we show videos like this anymore?
For those who attended one of the PDC conferences (2005, I think), you may remember this video. With...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 02/19/2007
Canada: Day 3 - Ottawa
Finally it's warming up. Still very "brisk" here in Ottawa, the capitol city of Canada (It's not...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 02/11/2007
Canada: Day 2 - Quebec City
My boss was right: You should go to Brazil in the winter and Canada in the summer. I thought I could...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 02/09/2007
Why I love Jack Bauer
I wanted to thank Keith Combs and his excellent blog for reminding everyone of my man-crush on Jack...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/24/2007
People like this just frost me: Security considered a burden for users
So I want to take a second to vent. First, I recognize that I work for Microsoft and before the...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/17/2007
Fahgetabout it: Tony Soprano comes to the world of Phishing
I got told today about a new phishing attack that the guys at Sophos found. This one seems to just...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/17/2007
Honey....have you seen my keys?
Well, it happens sooner or later. Someone (probably you) ends up setting your keys somewhere and...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/12/2007
Airport Security: Bruce finds a YouTube gem as well
For those of you who don't regularly read Bruce Schneier's blog (or books for that matter), it's a...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/09/2007
You know you work at a software company when...
This is just too funny not to post. Things like this seem to happen pretty regularly here at...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/09/2007
Hot Sexy Models Demonstrate Threat
I'm guessing your here to see the "sexy models". Well, I'm about to start delivering a session on...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/03/2007
This is the end...beautiful friend...this is the end...My only friend...the end
It's very rare that I get to work in lyrics from a Jim Morrison song into my blog, but this is a...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 01/03/2007
Webcast Magic!
Ever wonder what I do when I'm not haggling for an upgrade on some cross-country flight? Well, if...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 12/19/2006
NEW FEATURE: What are you reading now, Kai?
I get asked this question fairly frequently and I usually do have a security book in my “Currently...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 12/14/2006
What do you want for Christmas? New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure?
Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas! As if you didn’t have enough to worry about with last minute...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 12/07/2006
Airport Games
Soooo….just got off the 6 hour flight from Changi Airport in Singapore to the Narita Airport...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 12/02/2006
Singapore Security Week!
I’m headed home after a week in Singapore and what a terrific week it was! I had the...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 12/02/2006
Edmonton does ICE (and snow) right
I’ve just returned from a week long security conference in Edmonton, Alberta known as the ICE...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 11/13/2006
The Power of Kai: U.S. Bans Vegemite
Okay….you now see the power that I possess! Apparently the U.S. Governement reads my blog and...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 10/31/2006
A trip to New Zealand and my first rugby experience
Well, I’m in Auckland, New Zealand to speak at Microsoft Tech-Ed New Zealand 2006 and...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 08/20/2006
The following takes place on Day 1
Well, this is it, after much prodding from those IT Pros in the audience and my co-workers,...
Author: TechNet Archive Date: 08/20/2006