I am also sorely disappointed I couldn't make it. The topic sounded excellent!
Anton -- Anton Piatek (sent from my phone, please excuse any typos) http://www.strangeparty.com No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message, however, a significant number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. On 9 Dec 2012 23:43, "Dr A. J. Trickett" <adam.trick...@iredale.net> wrote: > ** > > On Sunday 09 Dec 2012, Chris Dennis wrote: > > > The first ever HantsLUG Christmas Lecture was held on Saturday 1 > > > December in the Zepler Building at Southampton University. > > > > > > The speaker was Mike Bond (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mkb23/), of the > > > Computer Laboratory at Cambridge University, where he has been > > > researching security in the banking system for 10 or more years. > > > > > > He gave us a talk on "Hacking bank cards: 10 years of tools." – a > > > subject that sounded distinctly illegal to me. In fact the work on > > > computer security done at Cambridge has been an important tool for > > > improving the complex security measures that banks need to use. > > > Although publicly criticising any attempts to break their systems, the > > > banks do in fact cooperate with this type of research because it helps > > > them to develop better ones. > > > > Congratulations on getting a good speaker on an interesting topic, I'm > only sorry I was not able to attend. I look forward to the next year! > > > > -- > > Adam Trickett > > Overton, HANTS, UK > > > > I don't think it would be useful for customers to put a section on > > our website to explain how the fare system works. > > -- Richard Gibson, Head of Communications, CrossCountry Trains > > > > -- > Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk > Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire > LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk > -------------------------------------------------------------- >
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