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Motor Vehicle Crashes and Complex Event Processing

2007-12-31 03:19:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...crashes are complex events involving the interactions of five major factors: drivers, traffic, roads, vehicles, and the environment Maiou, Song and Mallick go on to say that studies have shown that risk estimation using hierarchical Bayes models has several advantages over estimation using classical methods. They also point out that the...
 
Tags: motor vehicle crashes, complex event, traffic, manage traffic, joon jin song, song, roadway traffic crash, bayes methods, hierarchical bayes methods
 
 
 
 
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Red Light Cameras Don't Work

2008-08-25 12:19:23 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...crashes and injuries as drivers attempt to abruptly stop at camera intersections Comprehensive studies from North Carolina, Virginia, and Ontario have all reported cameras are associated with increases in crashes. The study by the Virginia Transportation Research Council also found that cameras were linked to increased crash costs. The only...
 
Tags: red, red-light, red-light runners, install red-light cameras, cameras, red-light cameras, conclude cameras, studies, rigorous studies
 
 
 
 
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OnStar Offers a Model for IT Security

2008-03-07 11:08:35 by Posted By: John Pescatore, VP Distinguished Analyst in IT Leaders - Security and Risk Management
 
...crashes, chassis design and airbags that reduce injury during the crash, and so on). I always thought of OnStar as a "push the button to call for help" service, but Khunger explained how it was an integrated part of GM's overall safety strategy Beyond the obvious capabilities to call for help after a crash, OnStar has features that also...
 
Tags: processes, critical business processes, onstar, critical business, crash, remote safety, crash scene, safety, auto safety
 
 
 
 
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Fuzz Testing at Microsoft and the Triage Process

2007-09-20 18:52:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...crashes As you can see fuzz testing scales pretty well, but simplifying and scaling the triage process is not an easy task. Even more challenging is the integration of technology into an effective lifecycle. We're constantly working with teams within Microsoft to further advance our tools, you can learn more by viewing...
 
Tags: chance exceptions, exceptions, exception handler, exception, divide-by-zero exception, exception code, triage process, process, first-chance exceptions
 
 
 
 
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Why the Need to Remove Adware and Spyware

2007-08-01 19:18:00 by jack in adware and spyware
 
...crashes and will sometimes prevent you from connecting to your networks and to the internet Some spyware programs are quite obvious but others are more covert, operating undetected by the user. When problems occur in the computer's operating system, because these spywares are undetectable by ordinary means, users tend to believe that the...
 
Tags: spyware, spyware programs, spyware infects, regular spyware, spyware program infects, software crashes, software, anti-virus software, anti-spyware software
 
 
 
 
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More on Hating Agents

2008-02-13 14:54:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...crashes, it can take the system down with it (or use up ALL CPU/RAM/disk resources added risk: you run new - possibly vulnerable! - software on all systems (some agents will also allow people to control them remotely for management, thus opening another hole added hassle: you need to install and manage them on a large number of your systems (...
 
Tags: log management tool, log management, log management system, agents, remote, management, remote agent, agent, agents evil
 
 
 
 
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Pentagon Unveils Rogue Spy Sat Shootdown Plan

2008-02-14 19:00:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
In the next week or so, the U.S. military is going to try to take out a malfunctioning spy satellite before it crashes to Earth -- and maybe releases a toxic gas in the process
 
Tags: spy satellite, toxic gas, military, week, process, earth, releases, crashes
 
 
 
 
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Is Back-Up A Part of Security?

2008-05-06 20:17:23 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...crashes, so thats where the issue definitely falls under the security umbrella. A new study however has discovered that this is actually pretty rare A new university study suggests that hard-drive-killing attacks launched by hackers are actually pretty rare but when they do occur, they can be more costly than most companies think The study,...
 
Tags: data, data unreadable, lost data, data loss incidents, loss, hard drive crashes, drive, fatal drive error, fatal
 
 
 
 
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Video: Stealth Bomber Crashes

2008-06-06 13:22:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
You don't see this often: Here is just-released video of a Stealth bomber crash that occurred last February in Guam
 
Tags: stealth bomber crash, video, guam, february
 
 
 
 
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Impersonating StopBadware.org to Serve Fake Security Warnings

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2008-07-21 03:30:51 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...crashes. Also insecure Internet activity can result in revealing your personal information. To get full advanced real-time pr