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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
...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 cutting time was approaching. What are my plans for this incident? Luckily I had...
 
Tags: incident, security incident, incident playbook, incident management plan, earthquake incident, sound incident, security incidents, nasty security incidents, plan
 
 
 
 
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You Need An Address to Call 911

2007-08-23 09:23:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...exit number off the highway, the name of the hotel, and that I was 150 yards south of the building on a set of railroad tracks. None of this information seemed good enough. As I talked to her on the phone I was walking back to the hotel, and I finally gave her its address, and that seemed fit into their system It made me think of a situation...
 
Tags: tracks, train tracks, railroad tracks, rail road tracks, hotel, address, road, expensive car, imperfect information
 
 
 
 
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Responsible-ish Disclosure

2008-05-08 20:50:57 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
...exit on allocation failure. This is a gross oversimplification and if you want more detailed arguments, read the other blog posts that I linked to. In this case, if the exit on failure approach were taken, the DoS scenario might still happen, whereas if the caller were checking, the error could be handled more gracefully. More fuel for the...
 
Tags: text, esi, 00405c1b mov esi, ecx, 00405c31 push esi, 00405c3e mov ecx, recent dos vulnerability, vulnerability, 00405c21 test esi
 
 
 
 
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NGO Security Scenario #16

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2008-01-27 23:54:00 by NGO Security in NGO Security
 
...exit. The plane is off the runway in a rice paddy. Click the play button below to see and hear what you experience Based on the situation, what do you do? What are your priorities? What threats are present? Share your thoughts by clicking on COMMENTS below
 
Tags: plane lands, plane, overhead bins starts, program site, emergency exit, play button, rice paddy, international staff, jakarta
 
 
 
 
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On Time-Series Analysis with Strict Determinism

2008-03-30 03:24:06 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...exit the market (algo trading). These same technologiststendchampion event processing problems that are basic transformations ofsimple streams of time-series data Many of the so-called CEPcybertrading examples (I would argue thatthese aresimple event processing, not complex event processing examples)are not rooted in event processingscenarios...
 
Tags: time, time-series analysis, cloudy event-causality relationships, event, complex event, complex, strict determinism, sql epapproach, sql
 
 
 
 
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Alternative to VPN: IronKey's Secure Network

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2008-03-31 14:26:54 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...exit point with a click, and keep track of throughput in case a given link is slowing you down. The IronKey plug-in for Firefox, invoked with a click, also stores all settings and caches on the flash drive Like Frye, I have long wanted to recommend an option for people who already use SSL/TLS protection for their email service, and don't need...
 
Tags: ironkey, secure, ironkey plug-in, secure usb drive, ironkey runs, ironkey appears, secure device, covers secure, hardware
 
 
 
 
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Limiting Process Privileges Should Be Easier

2007-11-09 10:00:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...exit(0), and then check that the child exited normally Prohibit kill(), ptrace(), etc., by setting gid and uid to the target uid Prohibit fork(), by setting the current and maximum RLIMIT NPROC limits to 0 Set the desired limits on memory allocation and other resource allocation Run the rest of the program If doing all of the above steps...
 
Tags: process, uid, effective process sandbox, kill, prohibit kill, uid range, prohibit, privileges, target uid
 
 
 
 
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Heading to RSA ... Hurray!

2008-04-08 09:57:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...exit since PCI DSS doesn't "rate" the compliance of logging systems So If you decided to deploy a log management technologies and tools in order to satisfy PCI DSS requirements, you are doing "PCI log management" and there is no issue with that. If you happen to be in possession of a "PCI compliant log management system", I would like to...
 
Tags: log management, log management systems, log management technologies, pci log management, pci, pci-compliant log management, pci dss, systems, evil sense
 
 
 
 
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Shimel's theory of security company relativity or why there are so damn many security companies

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2008-04-10 22:08:39 by HASH0x8b4586c in StillSecure, After All These Years
...exits by many companies. Yes there will always be some that do well and using my formula will have a great exit, but too many are going to be forced to fire sale or go out of business Why? The overwhelming majority of companies at RSA are stuck at a revenue level of somewhere between 5 and 20 million dollars. I would bet that covers 80% of...
 
Tags: companies, security companies, company, security company relativity, security company, revenue, revenue level, revenue levels, million
 
 
 
 
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Clouding and Confusing the CEP Community

2008-04-20 11:16:38 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog