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The USENIX Magazine

December 2008, Volume 33, Number 6

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OPINION
Musings by Rik Farrow

SECURITY
Masquerade: Simulating a Thousand Victims by Sam Small, Joshua Mason, Ryan MacArthur, and Fabian Monrose

SCADA: Issues, Vulnerabilities, and Future Directions by Tim Yardley

Highly Predictive Blacklisting by Jian Zhang, Phillip Porras, and Johannes Ullrich

Investigating Argos by Jeffrey Berg, Evan Teran, and Sam Stover

Architecture and Threat Analysis of a Campus Wireless Network by Calvin Ardi and Daniel Chen

COLUMNS
Practical Perl Tools: This Column Is Password-Protected. by David N. Blank-Edelman

Pete's All Things Sun: The Death of Solaris by Peter Baer Galvin

iVoyeur: You Should Write an NEB Module, Revisited by David Josephsen

/dev/random by Robert G. Ferrell

STANDARDS
Update on Standards: Diary of a Standards Geek, Part 2 by Nick Stoughton

BOOK REVIEWS
Book Reviews by Elizabeth Zwicky et al.

USENIX NOTES

Thanks to Our Volunteers by Ellie Young

CONFERENCES
17th USENIX Security Symposium (Security '08) Reports

2nd USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT '08) Reports

2008 USENIX/ACCURATE Electronic Voting Technology Workshop (EVT '08) Reports

3rd USENIX Workshop on Hot Topics in Security (HotSec '08) Reports

Third Workshop on Security Metrics (MetriCon 3.0) Reports

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