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On Elephants and Analytics

2008-06-26 12:11:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...colleague Opher Etzionapplies the well known metaphor of the big elephantto describe how, if you areobserving certain specific domains of a subject, like fraud detection, then your view of thewhole elephant is biased by yourlack ofperspective of entire big elephant I ampleased that dear Opher continues to use this metaphor in counterpoint...
 
 
 
 
 
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On Elephants and Analytics

2008-06-26 12:11:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...colleague Opher Etzionapplies the well known metaphor of the big elephantto describe how, if you areobserving certain specific domains of a subject, like fraud detection, then your view of thewhole elephant is biased by yourlack ofperspective of the entire big elephant I ampleased that dear Opher continues to use this metaphor in counterpoint...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Culture of Compliance

2008-07-18 14:12:01 by Chris McClean in Security & Risk Management
 
...colleague...) and the occasional waste collection company, most organizations cant rely on the promise of riches to entice staff to behave appropriately and report wrongdoing. This quarter I will be writing a report on how compliance professionals work to create a culture of compliance and responsibility in their organizations. I have seen...
 
 
 
 
 
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Auditing open source software

2007-10-08 16:13:00 by Panayiotis Mavrommatis in Google Online Security Blog
 
...colleague Tavis Ormandy reported some interesting vulnerabilities in the gunzip decompressor. They were triggered when an evil compressed archive is decompressed. A lot of programs will automatically pass compressed data through gunzip, making it an interesting attack. The key parts of the code which demonstrate one of the bugs are as...
 
 
 
 
 
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RFID: Menace in the Far North

2007-01-05 00:00:00 by Ari Juels in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...colleague of my wife asked why I care about RFID privacy so much. He added, "I don't. I've got nothing to hide
 
 
 
 
 
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The Top Ten Cybersecurity Threats for 2008

2008-01-05 17:22:36 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...colleague in Thailand, Dr. Prinya Hom-anek An on-line Google spreadsheet of the comments on The Top Ten Cybersecurity Threats for 2008 - FinalDraft and my resolution of the comments can be found here
 
 
 
 
 
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Visualization Reloaded

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2007-12-29 11:08:41 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
...colleague Marc , I kindly recommend you check out the very cool heatmap in this post, CEP Use Case: Stream Processing in Multiplayer OnlineGaming I thought that StreamBase,partnering withSL for visualization, did afantastic job in their online gaming use case for Simultronics , demonstrating the event processing ecosystem that has Marcs...
 
 
 
 
 
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PrincipalPermissionAttribute and Static ctor Leads to DoS

2007-12-03 09:03:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...colleague lamenting that he was having difficulty using PrincipalPermissionAttribute at the class level in a certain scenario under WCF. I recommended caution in my guidebook , because of the nasty type load exception that you can run into if the first request to the class is denied by the attribute Be careful about using this attribute at...
 
 
 
 
 
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The ART of Event Processing: Agility, Reuse, Transparency

2008-01-18 09:49:13 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...colleague John Bates, Progress Apama , often discusses the benefits of white-box algorithmic trading platforms in terms of increased time-to-market and other competitive advantages. I agree with John and would like to point out that there is another key benefit, in simple laymans terms, transparency For example, lets say you have designed an...
 
 
 
 
 
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Webinar: BAM: The Killer App for CEP

2008-01-31 13:42:33 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
Just recently found out that the folks at SL have confirmed an eBiz webinar where Ill be speaking with colleague Ted Wilson about BAM: The Killer App for CEP