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Security Incite Rants strives to inform, educate, and provide a unique (and at times controversial) perspective on the information security business.

The Pope Visits Security Incite + Securosis
When I joined eIQ, I did a "POPE" analysis on the opportunity, to provide a detailed perspective on why I made the move. The structure of that analysis was pretty well received, ...

Security Incite Contracts a Case of Securosis
In what is a surprise to probably no one, as of today I'm joining Securosis as Analyst/President. For all intents and purposes, Security Incite and Securosis are merging operations. The old adage ...

The Daily Incite – 12/28/09 – Meyer’s Choice
December 27, 2009 - Volume 4, #42 Good Morning: What would you do if a Doctor told you that your job may kill you? And I'm not talking about those brave souls ...

The Daily Incite – 12/22/09 – Are we there Yeti?
December 22, 2009 - Volume 4, #41 Good Morning: Another of my holiday rituals is the annual pilgrimage up North to spend the winter break with my in-laws. This involves first packing ...
The Daily Incite – 12/17/09 – Changing my Xmas Tune
December 17, 2009 - Volume 4, #40 Good Morning: I tend to be fairly grumpy, but no time more than during the holidays. I'm not a fan of the cold weather. And ...

The Daily Incite – 12/15/09 – Finding the Path
December 15, 2009 - Volume 4, #39 Good Morning: When I announced that I was getting back into the analyst game, the post was surprisingly well received. There were a number of ...

The Daily Incite – 12/11/09 – Starbucks Seat Lottery
December 11, 2009 - Volume 4, #38 Good Morning: Nowadays I face very tough decision on a daily basis. You know, when should I work out? Do I get the Veggie Patty ...

The Daily Incite – 12/09/09 – Plunger Tales
December 9, 2009 - Volume 4, #37 Good Morning: Like many of you, I've got some friends that are pretty hardcore geeks. They measure not just aggregate number of computers in their ...

The Daily Incite – 12/07/09 – Happy, Sad, Repeat
December 7, 2009 - Volume 4, #36 Good Morning {!firstname}: Life is a roller coaster. Pure and simple. During a particularly difficult time about 15 years ago, my Dad sent me Seinfeld's ...

The Daily Incite – 12/03/09 – Not so GRRRRREEEEAAAAATTTTT!!!!
December 3, 2009 - Volume 4, #35 Good Morning: With the holiday season coming up, I know it's hard to get presents for me. I want for nothing and if I do ...