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Key enhancements to Asset Intelligence help drive System Center Configuration Manager

2008-02-19 00:40:03 by Gary Olsen in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
System Center Configuration Manager now includes Asset Intelligence 1.5, which gives admins more control over their assets and IT infrastructures
 
Tags: includes asset intelligence, assets, admins, infrastructures, control
 
 
 
 
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Review of Economics and Strategies of Data Security

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2008-04-04 10:21:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...asset means there is a value that must be associated with it and that as a balance sheet item the Boards of Directors of all listed firms would answer to misuse of the corporate asset that data represents... [O]nce data has a value and once that value appears on the balance sheet, then the interplay between the Boards of Directors and the...
 
Tags: data, security, data security, passive data objects, total, total data, data movement, data represents, data moves
 
 
 
 
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Davidson Companies illegal network intrusion exposes clients

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2008-02-01 14:51:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...assets are fine Evan] Not really, I think of a Social Security number is an asset, an information asset. Just as important as protecting financial or physical assets is protecting information assets The computer hacker accessed information on 226,000 current and former clients, Burchard said With the investigation ongoing, it would be...
 
Tags: davidson, clients, davidson companies president, davidson companies clients, sensitive personal information, davidson login page, personal information, davidson companies, davidson trust
 
 
 
 
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NSM at the Endpoint

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2008-02-07 02:23:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...asset of interest is using a network you own and have adequately instrumented What do you do if you do not own the network Consider the following situation. First, a company laptop is connected via wired Ethernet to the company LAN. Here, traffic from the laptop out to the Internet can be assumed to traverse a link monitored by a NSM...
 
Tags: network, metropolitan wireless network, network access technologies, network traffic, nsm, company, company lan, traffic, company wlan
 
 
 
 
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Vulnerability Events

2008-03-30 17:20:05 by JonesJ in RiskAnalys.is
 
...asset is newly exposed to threat elements, either because the threat elements are new to its landscape or it enters a threat landscape it didnt exist in before (more on this in a second Regardless of the cause, whenever available force becomes greater than the ability to resist, you have what can be referred to as a vulnerability event i.e.,...
 
Tags: vulnerability, relative term, term, loss events occur, loss events, vulnerability events matter, loss, actual loss, relative term requires
 
 
 
 
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Building a Security Architecture Blueprint

2008-05-16 09:26:55 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...asset (in many cases it *is* the business), yet the typical enterprise approach to securing the information or even risk management, is rarely strategic. Last year, I wrote a Security Architecture Blueprint paper to describe one framework for putting a strategic context around information security program. The main idea is that instead of...
 
Tags: security architecture, security architecture blueprint, security, security architecture capabilities, blueprint, information security program, information, post, grc post
 
 
 
 
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Intel Premier IT Magazine on "War Gaming"

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2008-06-08 03:56:00 by Richard Bejtlich in TaoSecurity
...asset Attack Modeling: Identifying vectors by which any threat could exploit an asset; i.e., the identity of the threat is irrelevant -- the method matters here Adversary Imagination and Simulation: The former involves thinking about how an adversary would act like a threat and perform an attack. The latter is actually acting as the threat...
 
Tags: intel, intel premier, intel calls, threat, war, adversary, adversary imagination, attack models, company-wide security force
 
 
 
 
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Running Government Finances Like a Bank

2006-08-08 08:56:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...Asset-Liability Management best practice from banks and insurance companies and applies them in managing government debt. This makes sense since the biggest financial portfolio in a country is the government's finances anyway Governments should focus on ALM issues like liquidity and interest rate risk management . It should analyze the...
 
Tags: public debt, public debt management, government, debt, public debt portfolio, government debt, financial, financial markets, issue
 
 
 
 
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An Option with a Negative Value?

2006-07-28 08:38:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...asset or liability. Does this make sense Tags: finance derivatives options valuation
 
Tags: option, negative option, option seller, option writer sells, option buyer, option position, negative, position, writer
 
 
 
 
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Basel II could be risky for the economy, the Bank of England warns

2008-01-02 08:00:00 by Editor in IT Compliance