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Losing Money When There is No Volatilty

2007-01-29 09:40:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...explicitly included in valuation 2) When building a structure, one should know how to hedge it properly Tags: derivatives financial engineering investments valuation volatility structured products options
 
Tags: option prices increase, option, option buyer, option writer, investments valuation volatility, valuation, volatility, decrease option, volatility increases
 
 
 
 
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Giving Drivers Licenses to Illegal Immigrants

2008-02-13 05:57:39 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...explicitly lists immigration status on the licenses. Of course, this won't work either. Illegal immigrants are far more likely to take their chances being caught than admit their immigration status to the DMV We are all safer if everyone in society trusts and respects law enforcement. A society where illegal immigrants are afraid to talk to...
 
Tags: licenses, driver licenses, illegal immigrants, licenses helps, licenses andor, deny licenses, driver, law, respects law enforcement
 
 
 
 
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To collaborate or not - this is NOT the question.

2008-01-11 15:24:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...explicitly is the data-centric perspective on meeting these challenges. I am a firm believer in de-perimeterization and think that we have to get to more granular controls at the data level with policies around encryption, access control and retention to effectively deal with these challenges
 
Tags: control collaboration, control, access control, data, data-centric perspective, challenge, data level, core challenge, compliance
 
 
 
 
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What impact will increased security budgets have on federal information security systems?

2008-02-26 10:44:08 by Geoffrey Turner in Security & Risk Management
 
...explicitly related to the relative security posture of DOTs IT environment. It takes a search through the esoterica of DOTs budget line items to identify what security priorities are being addressed, and they do not appear at a glance to be related to current federal ISS mandates, such as FISMA or HSPD-12 Partly to address this problem, a new...
 
Tags: federal, iss lob, federal iss lob, current federal security, assess federal security, mature federal strategy, federal security, iss lob portends, lob
 
 
 
 
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Welcome to Microsoft Carric Dooley

2008-05-19 11:25:54 by mcurphey in Mark Curphey - SecurityBuddha.com
 
If you are a Lost fan, people keep appearing on the Island. Whats really happening?) Carric and I have worked together for the last 8 years. I first saw customers reverence for him when I moved to Atlanta while working for ISS in 2000. Carric was a contractor at Coke and I was explicitly told by
 
Tags: carric, lost fan, customers reverence, explicitly, island, moved, iss, people, atlanta
 
 
 
 
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Malware Attack Exploiting Flash Zero Day Vulnerability

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2008-05-27 17:33:43 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...explicitly allow SWFs to run only on trusted sites The Internet Storm Center also made an announcement and assessed a malware domain that was using the exploits in this case play0nlnie.com (125.46.104.172), next to Adobe's Product Security Inci dent Response Team (PSIRT) original announcement of the vulnerability. What about the original...
 
Tags: flash, malware, macromedia flash content, flash content, sample flash file, adobe flash player, adobe, participation domains, domains
 
 
 
 
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Mashup of the Titans

2008-06-25 17:29:25 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...explicitly excludes access tends to fail by allowing access, a failure which may go unnoticed in normal use. This principle applies both to the outward appearance of the protection mechanism and to its underlying implementation Conclusion(gp): A conservative design principle that puts the object's owner in control of permissions. This makes...
 
Tags: protection mechanisms, protection mechanisms correctly, information security, information, implements protection mechanisms, information travels, information security people, protection, potential information path
 
 
 
 
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Meet ratproxy, our passive web security assessment tool

2008-07-01 16:49:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog
 
...explicitly to support that kind of research To download the proxy, please visit this page . Also, please keep in mind that the proxy is designed solely to highlight interesting patterns in web applications, and a further analysis by a security professional is often required to interpret the results and their significance for the tested platform
 
Tags: web, information, information leakage scenarios, information security, contemporary web technologies, information security community, web property, community, web applications
 
 
 
 
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Changhai Ke of ILOG: The More Part of CEP over ESP is Far from Mature

2008-07-06 11:58:30 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...explicitly called CEP. The nature of their respective study is not the same, one is at the architecture and middleware level, the other is at the algorithm side. As both are concerned by events, it seems that people more or less implicitly include CEP in EDA, mix the two and introduce confusion. Why not. But its important to understand that...
 
Tags: cep, implicitly include cep, cep systems, cep targets, cep maturity, event, correlation, event transport layer, alarm correlation