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Microsoft SDL Process in detail

2008-04-09 19:13:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...detail some folks are curious about how an organization the size of Microsoft programmatically drives culture change; others are looking for guidance that can be repurposed for their own organizations and finally, some folks are convinced that we are deliberately holding back some security secret sauce for some reason. Go figure With that,...
 
Tags: sdl, microsoft sdl, sdl process, microsoft, sdl guidance, guidance, secure, secure software development, development
 
 
 
 
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It may be fashionable in Paris, but will lipstick and high heels keep Qaddafi Safe?

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2007-12-24 16:58:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...detail While we are used to seeing females as part of protective details, especially where female principals and children are involved, there is something that does not appear right about the Libyan leader's detail. There seems to be too much emphasis being placed on their looks and style. Afterall, it is quite difficult to imagine an attack...
 
Tags: security detail, detail, paris, qaddafi, all-female protective detail, news reports, reports, libyan leader, libyan bodyguards
 
 
 
 
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All Your iFrame Are Point to Us

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2008-02-11 13:57:00 by Panayiotis Mavrommatis in Google Online Security Blog
...detail, we present some high-level findings here Search Results Containing a URL Labeled as Harmful The above graph shows the percentage of daily queries that contain at least one search result labeled as harmful. In the past few months, more than 1% of all search results contained at least one result that we believe to point to malicious...
 
Tags: malware distribution sites, malware distribution, malware, anti-malware team, malware payload, chinese web servers, servers, regular web sites, web sites
 
 
 
 
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Custom Garmin GPS Maps

2008-01-31 20:57:00 by NGO Security in NGO Security
 
...detail than the default base map that comes with one of their GPS units, the detail is still typically lacking for humanitarian field use (you can purchase detailed street and topographic maps for Europe, Canada and the US, which aren't that much use if you're off the beaten track in Asia or Africa Garmin's GPS maps are proprietary. They...
 
Tags: maps, topographic maps, garmin, free garmin maps, gps maps, default base map, world map, world, internal map format
 
 
 
 
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Good luck, Mr. President!

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2007-12-23 00:16:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...detail that failed to protect Prime Minister Rabin on the night he was murdered in 1995, has now been promoted and will be the senior Israeli responsible for protecting the U.S. President in January Speaking as someone who hires executive protection specialists, the last thing I would have done with that ill-fated security detail would have...
 
Tags: president, security detail, president bush, security, bush, senior israeli responsible, israeli magazine, extra attention, past mistakes
 
 
 
 
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Great tutorial on Information Security Program Metrics

2008-03-10 13:37:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...detail...overkill until your really ready to dig in. I would simply recommend for now jumping to slide 402 to get to the punchline; here are some of the recommended metrics Cost of security per transaction DoS and other attack downtimes Data flow per transaction & per source Budget correlation with risk measures Comparison with like firms...
 
Tags: security, security workers, security standards, security staff, security team consultations, questions security programs, programs, percentage, data
 
 
 
 
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Twisty little passages, all alike

2008-05-18 19:29:56 by Richard Clayton in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...detail of their own system For full details of how I understand the system works (at least until some more detail comes to light), see the latest version of my explanatory document , but to give you a flavour of it, consider an example visit to www.cnn.com The user wants to visit www.cnn.com , but their request does not contain a cookie (for...
 
Tags: cookie, phorm identifier cookie, identifier, phorm identifier, phorm, phorm fools, phorm unique identifier, phorm system redirects, phorm system breaks
 
 
 
 
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Security Between Virtual Machines?

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2008-06-22 15:30:57 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...detail Now lets say Drupal 4.1 on a web site has a SQL-Injection vulnerability because the developer of the Drupal software didn't do Form Field Validation properly. A Form field is something you fill out on a web page like a form that asks for the user name and password. User names and passwords to log into the web site are stored on whats...
 
Tags: web, web page, web site sends, server, file server, database backend server, web front, vulnerable web site, database server
 
 
 
 
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FISMA Report Cards IssuedResponse is Rote by Now

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2008-05-21 15:36:29 by rybolov in The Guerilla CISO
...detail are much better and have a pretty decent level of analysis But fer chrissakes, the report card is issued by Congress, how much detail do you think it will ever contain My rapidly expanding queue of pet peeves about this time of the year People who think that FISMA is just a report card and that we should re-examine how we measure...
 
Tags: report, fisma, fisma report card, security, measure security, enterprise-wide security, report card, security stuff, security lgopps