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SDL and "End to End Trust"

2008-04-17 00:15:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
Hi folks, Eric Bidstrup here Last week at RSA, Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie spoke and outlined a proposed vision for End to End Trust. Much has and will be written on that, and additional information and discussions can be found at the End to End Trust portal http://www.microsoft.com/endtoendtrust . In many ways,...
 
Tags: trust, broader, broader discussion, trust portal, technology, technology progress, broader vision, speech recognition, computer speech recognition
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft launches 'End to End Trust' call to action, observers skeptical

2008-04-09 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
In his keynote address at the RSA Conference here, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie sought to rally the high-tech industry and its customers to an idea Microsoft is calling "End to End Trust," a system for the Internet where identity claims can be validated according to sound security principles
 
Tags: microsoft, sound security principles, idea microsoft, trust, high-tech industry, chief research, rsa conference, identity claims, keynote address
 
 
 
 
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Scantegrity: End-to-End Voter-Verifiable Optical- Scan Voting

2008-05-22 14:32:01 by Editor in IEEE Security and Privacy
 
Scantegrity is a security enhancement for optical scan voting systems. It's part of an emerging class of "end-to-end" independent election verification systems that permit each voter to verify that his or her ballot was correctly recorded and counted. On the Scantegrity ballot, each candidate position is paired with a random letter. Election...
 
Tags: scantegrity, scantegrity ballot, ballot, random letter, paper audit records, letter, security enhancement, position, legislative proposals
 
 
 
 
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Inflecting end-user awareness

2006-12-03 20:27:35 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
Recently I had access to an informative handout from Information Risk Executive Council about inflecting end-user awareness program Here are some takeaways from the handout, I wanted to share the jest of the handout 1. Brand your security awareness initiative, it will provide visibility to your initiative 2. Segment your training across various...
 
Tags: program, end-user awareness program, program based, segment program, informative handout, handout, security awareness initiative, business units, behavioral change
 
 
 
 
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Mobile Post: The End of Muni-Fi As We Know It

2008-05-16 15:29:53 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
MetroFi's plan to sell or shutter its networks spells end of first muni-Fi era: But it's not the end of municipal wireless
 
Tags: municipal wireless, networks spells, muni-fi era, metrofi, shutter, plan
 
 
 
 
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Société Générale plans to close loopholes by year end

2008-05-23 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3dbdc in Network World on Security
 
French bank Société Générale expects to have remedies in place by year end for the technical and procedural flaws that allowed rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel to build a fraudulent trading position that cost the bank 4.9 billion (US$7.25 billion
 
Tags: procedural flaws, billion, cost, fraudulent, position, technical, us7, bank, remedies
 
 
 
 
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Will Idiocy Ever End?

2008-06-25 06:15:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
So, I just came back from FIRST2008 and a typical conference discussion over beer has turned - again! - to academic security research I lamented and ranted and rambled about it ( here , here , here ), but I am still shocked. I come from academic background myself and it is unthinkable to me that a research physicist today will write a thesis on...
 
Tags: research, academic security research, people, people tackle real, bizarre crap continues, typical conference discussion, research physicist, academic security papers, fast flux networks
 
 
 
 
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TriGeo's SIM is upgraded with higher-end features

2008-06-30 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473a38 in Network World on Security
 
TriGeo's SIM platform is a collection of technologies that have historically been targeted less at the enterprise and more at small-to-midsized businesses (SMB) and the company contends it wants to keep its focus on the lower end. However, some recent additions have brought significantly more functionality to the product, making it comparable to...
 
Tags: sim platform, recent additions, company contends, trigeo, businesses, enterprise, technologies, comparable, significantly
 
 
 
 
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Nigeria aims to end mobile phone theft

2008-07-01 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b46ccc in Network World on Security
 
Mobile phone theft in Nigeria could become a thing of the past by the end of the year, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC
 
Tags: mobile phone theft, nigerian communications commission, nigeria, ncc, past
 
 
 
 
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Weapons-Grade Lasers by the End of '08?

2008-09-02 20:34:00 by Noah Shachtman in Wired Security