Just could not help noticing the irony of Richard Stiennon ranting against those who claim there has not been innovation in network security lately. This from the IDS is dead, NAC is dead, Twitter is dead, this is dead, that is dead expert.  Richard likes to talk about technologies acting like magi...

Richard Stiennon is up to his old tricks again.  The latest from the IDS is dead, then NAC is dead, yada, yada, yada is dead is this:  Twitter is dead.  First Richard wrote a few days ago about Twitter being doomed and now he is laying out the scenarios in this article. Richard is if ...

RENOWNED SECURITY BLOGGER MIA SINCE TAKING JOB The Pragmatic, Inciteful Mike Rothman Has Gone Missing From His Blogging Since Taking a "Real Job" (Alpharetta, GA. – November 2, 2008) – The mouth of the south, renowned security blogger, Mike Rothman has turned up missing in action shortly after a...

Hat tip to Rothman for this. I don't know if Stiennon is off his meds or simply needed to re-post something from 2001 to meet an editorial quota, but his Network World article titled "The Most Important Networking Trend of 2008" ties thus far with the "Evolution of Dance" as my v...

I am not sure what it is with Richard Stiennon.  Maybe his mom beat him with a NAC stick when he was young.  Hence his Jack Nicholson looks (more like the Joker in Batman, than Col Jessep in A Few Good Men) and his total disdain for NAC.  In any event Richard never seems to miss a cha...

As some of you may know Richard Stiennon and I have had our disagreements over the years around NAC.  But say what you want about Rich, at least he had the stones to ask what many of you would probably like to ask but wouldn't. Here is Rich's comment and my reply: Posted by Stiennon: OK, so one...