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Ideal Tool to Solve Real Problems ... of the Near Future?

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2008-06-12 19:02:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
Remember my write-up about an ideal log management tool Somebody asked me: "That's great that you have such a clear vision of a future log management technology - but tell me first what future business problems will such 'ideal tool of the future' solve First, I laughed and said: "Dude, look around, will ya? :-) There are plenty of log-related...
 
Tags: log-conclusion process, log, log diversity, log management vendor, logs, application logs, log messages, sap logs, future
 
 
 
 
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Wealthy investor information falls out of DHL van

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2008-01-14 12:04:35 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/11/08 Organization Prudential plc Contractor/Consultant/Branch DHL International Victims wealthy investors Number Affected 200 Types of Data Financial details Breach Description A box containing sensitive paperwork related to 200 wealthy investors was found on the side of the road near...
 
Tags: dhl van, dhl, dhl courier, van, dhl drivers, dhl courier van, secure, secure storage facility, prudential plc
 
 
 
 
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Five stolen Florida Department of Children and Families laptops

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2008-01-04 10:12:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/4/07 Organization State of Florida Contractor/Consultant/Branch Department of Children and Families (DCF Victims Daycare workers in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties Number Affected Thousands DCF is notifying about 1,200 day-care providers and their employees Types of Data Names,...
 
Tags: agency, law enforcement agency, law, confidential information, information, confidential personal information, law enforcement led, laptops, sensitive personal information
 
 
 
 
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Highly sensitive medical information found in the road

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2008-01-10 14:11:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/10/08 Organization Kingston Hospital NHS Trust Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Patients Number Affected Unknown A total of 173 documents were discovered Types of Data private medical details" including HIV, cancer, sexual disease, and hepatitis test results and information on...
 
Tags: sensitive medical information, information, kingston hospital, hospital, test results, hepatitis test results, data protection breach, breach, kingston hospital spokeswoman
 
 
 
 
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Stolen car with South Carolina DHEC laptop inside

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2008-02-04 09:55:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/31/08 Organization State of South Carolina Contractor/Consultant/Branch Department of Health and Environmental Control Victims DHEC Region 2 employees in Spartanburg, Cherokee, Union, Greenville and Pickens counties Number Affected 400 Types of Data Names and Social Security numbers Breach...
 
Tags: dhec, dhec employees, sensitive personal information, personal information, dhec region, information, computer, laptop computer, dhec employee
 
 
 
 
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Terrorists Attacking via Air Conditioners

2008-05-16 12:03:00 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
From the DHS and the FBI, a great movie-plot threat : It is possible to introduce chemical or biological agents directly into external air-intakes or internal air-circulation systems. Unless the building has carbon filters (or the equivalent), volatile chemical agents would not be stopped and would enter the building untenanted Other scenarios...
 
Tags: chemical, introduce chemical, radioactive material, volatile chemical agents, external air-intakes, biological agents directly, internal air-circulation systems, adverse health effects, radiological dispersal device
 
 
 
 
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Tucson area Domino's Pizza customer information exposed

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2008-06-18 10:43:34 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 6/18/08 Organization Domino's Pizza Contractor/Consultant/Branch Unnamed former owner of 24 Tucson area locations Victims Customers Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Names and credit card numbers Breach Description Hundreds of credit card receipts dating back as many as five years were...
 
Tags: credit card transactions, credit card, credit card receipts, credit card breaches, card, pizza, receipts, information, tucson
 
 
 
 
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Seven steps to managing IT Risk

2008-07-21 21:34:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
Came across this overview read from a Gartner research note recently. It lays out seven recommended steps managing risk Implement a framework for risk assessment and mapping Establish the responsibilities of risk managers with their areas of responsibility Identify and define the risks to which the business is exposed and what constitutes a...
 
Tags: risk, risk event, risk assessment, risk managers, operations risk profile, retain risk incident, specific risks, steps, risks
 
 
 
 
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Making Risk Measures Agree with Accounting 100%

2006-12-26 05:27:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
In my consulting experience, there are clients that use risk software to compliment financial reporting (accounting). Instead of being used solely by the risk department, even financial controllers use it. This is due to the current trend of making financial reporting reflective of the firm's economic value based on the risks it is taking ( IAS...
 
Tags: risk, risk software, software, risk measurement, values, exact market values, exact, exact cent, cent
 
 
 
 
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Thwarting a large-scale phishing attack

2007-06-11 11:35:00 by Niels Provos in Google Online Security Blog