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Monitoring P2P Networks

2008-08-22 12:08:57 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...Directions for Monitoring P2P File Sharing Networks or Why My Printer Received a DMCA Takedown Notice ": Abstract -- We reverse engineer copyright enforcement in the popular BitTorrent file sharing network and find that a common approach for identifying infringing users is not conclusive. We describe simple techniques for implicating...
 
Tags: network, describe simple techniques, networks, techniques, p2p file, arbitrary network endpoints, dmca takedown notice, popular bittorrent file, real dmca complaints
 
 
 
 
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President's ID Theft Task Force issues strategic plan -- does it go far enough?

2007-05-02 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
The President's Identity Theft Task Force released Combating Identity Theft: A Strategic Plan on April 23rd in Washington, D.C. The Task Force , which is co-chaired by U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Deborah Majoras, was established by an executive order from President Bush in May 2006. Attorney...
 
Tags: plan, president, strategic plan, ftc, task force, national ftc forum, alberto gonzales, authentication, authentication issues
 
 
 
 
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Binary Analysis Seminar At UC Berkeley

2008-02-01 14:50:21 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...directions of BitBlaze: (1) the design and development of the underlying BitBlaze Binary Analysis Platform, and (2) applying the BitBlaze Binary Analysis Platform to addressing real-world security problems, including automatic vulnerability signature generation, a unified framework for malware analysis, and automatic deviation detection Dawn...
 
Tags: binary, binary analysis, binary-centric approach, seminar, security, real-world security, computer security, bitblaze project, dawn song
 
 
 
 
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Security Incident Strikes and You are on the Hot Seat..

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2007-07-27 07:00:39 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
...directions from the Internet. hit the freeway in the south direction, when the exit arrived found that the exit ramp was closed for repairs. Using common sense, I traveled further south, and took another exit to head North on the same freeway, the exit arrived, but this was blocked too! We did not know how to get to the party and the cake...
 
Tags: incident, security incident, incident playbook, incident management plan, earthquake incident, sound incident, security incidents, nasty security incidents, plan
 
 
 
 
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Episode 2 and Beyond - A Few Teasers

2007-12-12 04:15:16 by Erik T. Heidt in Art of Information Security
 
...directions. Episode 2 is going to be an audio only podcast which I hope to have released over the weekend I have a number of topics that I am mulling over for Episodes 3 and beyond, which include Basics of Information Security and Risk Management series Quick intro to some of the open source host protection tools I have been working with...
 
Tags: episode, information security, risk management series, source security tool, feedback section, feedback, art, main menu bar, quick intro
 
 
 
 
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Friday Link Fun

2008-03-14 12:56:45 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
Google Sky The driving directions dont seem to work for me, though
 
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Positive Approach to Security Requests

2008-04-14 11:00:00 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...directions - if you turn down a request then what impact is that having on the functioning of the business? Remember that business teams have deadlines to meet and your information security policies will not be uppermost in their thoughts as they strive to meet targets within budgets and earn the revenue that pays your salary. My previous...
 
Tags: business, business carte blanche, risk, risk manager, business teams, approach, risk-conscious culture, information security policies, research note
 
 
 
 
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2008-04-23 00:00:00 by Editor in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Theres a BIG Difference Between Hannaford and TJMaxx - Sister CISA CISSP Corporate Integrity, LLC: 2008 GRC Drivers, Trends, & Market Directions
 
Tags: sister cisa cissp, grc drivers, market directions, tjmaxx, hannaford, difference, trends, integrity, llc
 
 
 
 
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NSA Attacks West Point! Relax, It's a Cyberwar Game

2008-05-10 01:00:00 by David Axe in Wired Security
 
...directions of the IT team's choosing The choices in software tools for responding to any attack really boiled down to "automatic" versus "custom," says Eric Dean, a civilian programmer and instructor. He adds that while automatic tools that do most of their own work are certainly easier, custom tools that allow more manual tweaking are more...
 
Tags: army university, army, custom-built networks, networks, nsa, army cadets, west, cadets, network
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Go, Go, Wires! Go, Go, Cablevision!

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2008-05-16 11:12:08 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...directions at the same time versus best performance of unidirectional nearly 100 Mbps in my testing of Draft N. But you also get switching with Ethernet--multiple simultaneous symmetrical 1 Gbps--and if you need more capacity you simply pull more wires and put in more switches. Wire is cheap and switches are now, too. It's a good read if...
 
Tags: cablevision, ethernet cable, future wire pulls, wire, ethernet, utah home partly, cable rant site, home, osnews explains