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Behind the Scenes and Inside Workings of a CERT

Posted by timothy on from the with-retsin dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Ireland's Computer Emergency Response Team differs from what you can find in most other countries, since it's not government-backed and relies mainly on the good will of several security professionals. In this interview, the founder and head of the CERT, Brian Honan, talks about how the CERT was formed, what equipment they use and what challenges they face in their daily work without having a government to back them up."

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  1. Good article by eln · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Perhaps unsurprisingly, it turns out the secret to a successful CERT is retsyn.