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"Digital Forensics" — on topic here, or create a separate site?
I would definitely say there is an overlap in terms of what is on topic. I've even found some similar questions on our site :
How to identify the presence of rootkits from an image of Linux memory? ->...
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Are [ssl-interception] and [tls-intercept] the same thing?
I don't see a difference in usage. Some questions are even tagged with both.
Since ssl is a synonym for tls, and tags are preferably nouns, I'd suggest to merge them withtls-interception as a master ...
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Duplicated tags: should "deletion" and "securedelete" be merged?
On another SE, I would say "no". But on Information Security, I think the answer is "yes".
The notion of "deleting information", in a security context, implies - or should imply - securely deleting ...
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Do we really need all the feeds in chat?
No, we do not need them. Yes, please remove them.
While I (like everybody else) love XKCD, there is no need for it in chat. If I want to read it, I know where to find it. (Plus, it should be read ...
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Please help me improve a question which had mixed reviewer reactions
It seems like this was more or less a race-condition, as explained by @tim and @TildalWave in the comments. My question was close-voted due to it's sub-par and unclear title. The title was improved ...
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Proposed update to help center to decrease quantity of off-topic/migrated questions
The following is a rough draft of the proposed section.
As there are many sites in the Stack Exchange network, some questions that are only loosely security-related may be a better fit on a different ...
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Merge [polp] and [least-privilege]?
“POLP” is not a common abbreviation in my experience. I didn't recognize it in your question before I saw the expansion, whereas I'm familiar with the concept under its full name. So I don't see the ...
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Information Security logo replaced by Server Fault logo
I checked Stack Exchange Meta, and the problem has an explanation there: Site icons jumbled up
The problem is fixed now, at least for me. I had to clear the cache to get the right ones back, though. ...
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The string describing the audience of this site begins with an uppercase letter
Whoops. Fixed now, though it will take a bit for the page caching to update to reflect the fix.
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Sprites not showing up any more
Sorry about that.
A bad image snuck into the deploy, causing this issue.
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Badge icons (especially gold) have a vertical offset
Thanks again for reporting this issue. Fix is now waiting in repo for build, so it should be live within next couple hours.
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Merge tags [vulnerability] and [vulnerabilities]?
It looks like people are using "vulnerabilities" interchangeably with "vulnerability" eg. here, here, and here.
Another common usage would be as a synonym for "vulnerability management" as in here, ...
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