Posts by: Yael

 

Greetings from Phuket (it was work, really)

July 15th, 2008 by Yael | Category: Commtouch Lore, Security Conferences | 1 Comment »

Sawadika (that’s hello in Thai)…
What could be better than fresh pineapple juice? The answer is fresh pineapple juice in the morning on one of the beautiful Andaman ocean beaches in Phuket, Thailand. Well, I had to make do with the fresh pineapple juice and a walk down to the OPSEC pavilion, but still not that [...]

Commtouch at the Check Point Experience, Las Vegas

March 14th, 2008 by Yael | Category: Commtouch Lore, Security Conferences | Leave a comment »

Blue skies, 25 degrees (77 F), the artificial sea looks very inviting…that’s what I was thinking about while I was taking my 20-minute walk to the convention center in the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas (and not for the first time that day). Mandalay Bay hotel was the location of the annual US Check [...]

the challenges of Challenge Response

January 24th, 2007 by Yael | Category: Email Security | 1 Comment »

We all know there are many different technologies to fight spam. the other day I came across a company who develops and uses Challenge Response in its most traditional way. I sent a fully legitimate email (I do not consider myself as a spammer) to one of the company’s employees, and in return got an [...]

I have a confession.

January 14th, 2007 by Yael | Category: Commtouch Lore | 2 Comments »

I think its time I admit and face the sad fact that I have become a Spam Junky…
Yes, I need to have my spam dose once a day, preferably for several hours. I guess I am lucky as my dealer is an honest guy and I know that the spam feed he passes me is [...]

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