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Iowa DNR loses personal information on 7,000

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2007-12-19 14:22:00 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Natural Resources (DNR Salem Associates Victims Waste water and drinking water worker permit applicants Number Affected 7,000 Types of Data Applicant data including names, addresses, phone numbers, and Social Security numbers Breach Description An employee of Salem Associates, a contractor working for the Iowa DNR lost a thumb (flash)...
 
 
 
 
 
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Are Microsoft's obits premature?

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2008-02-14 13:26:10 by HASH0x8b3bd70 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...natural to root for the underdog and we have been so used Microsoft being unbeatable, that Google appearing as the "great white hope is also natural. But are we know going to cast Microsoft as the underdog here? Have their fortunes sunk so low that we think they are lost? I think not. A company with the assets of Microsoft will continue to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Are Microsoft's obits premature?

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2008-02-14 14:25:59 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
...natural to root for the underdog and we have been so used Microsoft being unbeatable, that Google appearing as the "great white hope is also natural. But are we know going to cast Microsoft as the underdog here? Have their fortunes sunk so low that we think they are lost? I think not. A company with the assets of Microsoft will continue to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Audit/Monitor Controls or Audit/Monitor BEFORE Control?

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2008-02-28 11:38:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...Natural Order Of Security Yields The Greatest Benefits " proclaimed that "the adoption of security has a natural order: 1) authentication; 2) authorization; 3) administration and 4) audit ." Note that audit which, in this case, broadly includes audit, monitoring and detection, comes last. It seems to be fairly in line with common sense: you...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Security Mindset

2008-03-25 05:27:19 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...natural for most people. It's not natural for engineers. Good engineering involves thinking about how things can be made to work; the security mindset involves thinking about how things can be made to fail. It involves thinking like an attacker, an adversary or a criminal. You don't have to exploit the vulnerabilities you find, but if you...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Security Mindset

2008-03-25 05:27:19 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...natural for most people. It's not natural for engineers. Good engineering involves thinking about how things can be made to work; the security mindset involves thinking about how things can be made to fail. It involves thinking like an attacker, an adversary or a criminal. You don't have to exploit the vulnerabilities you find, but if you...
 
 
 
 
 
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MSSP and NAC - true love or lust?

2008-05-22 10:51:56 by HASH0x8b2d488 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...natural for the managed services space. However, I think for the MSSP (managed security services provider) market specifically it may be beyond their current offering levels. Most MSSP offerings today are focused at the perimeter. They have grown from managed firewall to managed IDS/IPS, managed anti-spam and managed content filtering. Now...
 
 
 
 
 
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Real Artists Ship

2008-09-03 11:23:08 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...natural hustling instinct to take over. In other words, hustling is the natural state. Building state capacity, on the other hand, is quite different. It involves overcoming collective action problems, mediating conflict, creating accountability mechanisms where outputs are multiple and fuzzy and links between inputs and outputs murky, and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Streaming SQL Approaches Insist in Ignoring Causality by PatternStorm

2008-09-05 14:25:35 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...natural and intuitive The root cause behind the actual limitations of these two Streaming SQL languages is that their execution models hardcode the way events can be related to each other: in the Oracle case events are partially ordered by timestamp, in the StreamBase case events are totally ordered by time of arrival. These design decisions...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Top Ten Cybersecurity Threats for 2008