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Jericho Forum and the Collaboration Oriented Architecture (COA) position paper

2008-05-09 14:16:55 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...position paper last month at the RSA and Infosecurity Europe conferences. The paper is now posted at http://www.opengroup.org/jericho/COA v1.0.pdf For those who may be unfamiliar with Jericho Forum, it started as a user forum for discussing the problem of deperimeterization, wherein centralized firewalls become less effective as the mainstay...
 
Tags: coa, coa framework, coa paper focuses, jericho forum, paper, reputation repository, reputation, coa position paper, future jericho forum
 
 
 
 
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Jericho Forum and the Collaboration Oriented Architecture (COA) position paper

2008-05-09 14:16:55 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...position paper last month at the RSA and Infosecurity Europe conferences. The paper is now posted at http://www.opengroup.org/jericho/COA v1.0.pdf For those who may be unfamiliar with Jericho Forum, it started as a user forum for discussing the problem of deperimeterization, wherein centralized firewalls become less effective as the mainstay...
 
Tags: coa, coa framework, coa paper focuses, jericho forum, paper, reputation repository, reputation, coa position paper, future jericho forum
 
 
 
 
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Employee behavior is what it is

2009-01-08 15:22:07 by Editor in Adventures in Security
 
Data leaks are inevitable. I dont believe anyone will dispute that. However, I have issues with relying on employee behavior modification to protect the business from human frailties. This also seems to be the position taken in a recent Forbes.com article
 
Tags: employee behavior modification, recent forbes, human frailties, data leaks, issues, position, protect, dispute, inevitable
 
 
 
 
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Red Herring Fallacies: The Straw Man Argument

2008-08-07 09:40:11 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...position that, on the surface, resembles an opponents actual view but is easier to refute. Then, in counterpoint, the debating partner attributes an easily refutable position to the opponent (for example, deliberately overstating the opponents position). Wikipedia says 1. Person A has position X 2. Person B ignores X and instead presents...
 
Tags: position, defend position, easily refutable position, opponents position, position simply, position poorly, cep engine, cep, attacks position
 
 
 
 
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An Option with a Negative Value?

2006-07-28 08:38:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...position (note that I'm talking about an option position) to have a negative value when doing mark-to-market valuation . Marking-to-market is getting the close out (unwind) value of the position. And it can result into a loss (negative value). Here's an example, an option writer sells an option for $5. After some time, the value of an option...
 
Tags: option, negative option, option seller, option writer sells, option buyer, option position, negative, position, writer
 
 
 
 
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Marksmen, on your marks!

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2008-12-31 00:49:52 by Mike Bond in Light Blue Touchpaper
...positions, to dig in before the enemy can bring their guns to bear. From these choice spots, they engage the enemy within seconds, and despite moderately large maps which are a few hundred metres across, up to a third of the kills in a 3-5 minute game do take place in the first 15 seconds. Of course there is skill in figuring out what to do...
 
Tags: game, minute game, players, players distinguish, destroy game, collision detection players, game dev studio, low-level game algorithms, level
 
 
 
 
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Executives are Risk Adverse and Favor Large, Stable Companies

2008-01-02 13:20:23 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...position would make similar statements for a number of reasons, including Marcosobservation that theyare resource constrained Unfortunately for these small companies, the flip side ofthat position is that large software companies with an event processing offering and a complimentary integration platform are favored bymost large companies and...
 
Tags: companies, stable companies, software companies, companies inrulecores position, business, complimentary integration platform, larger business ecosystem, integration, ibm test
 
 
 
 
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DMCA Does Not Apply to U.S. Government

2008-08-08 11:32:17 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...position to induce the use of the copyrighted material, "[the provision] does not provide a Government employee a right of action 'where he was in a position to order, influence, or induce use of the copyrighted work by the Government.'" Given that Davenport used his position as part of the relevant Air Force office to get his peers to use...
 
Tags: government, dmca, government retains, court, court define, government employee, sovereign, sovereign immunity, immunity
 
 
 
 
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Hedge Funds Semantics

2006-08-25 01:48:00 by Jomni in Risk Management Quant
 
...position as well. This makes potential earnings predictable and constant. Risk is eliminated since risk is defined as "uncertainty But looking at the hedging instrument individually, it is just as exposed to losses as other instruments. Moreover, derivatives are leveraged and losses are potentially greater than conventional assets. The hedge...
 
Tags: hedge, hedge funds, hedge funds act, funds, conventional funds, assets result, assets, risky investments, conventional assets
 
 
 
 
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