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DecaffeinatID: A Very Simple IDS / Log Watching App / ARPWatch For Windows

2008-06-19 00:37:16 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...simple ARP Watch like application for Windows. In a short matter of time, feature creep set in. DecaffeinatID is a simple little app that acts as an Intrusion Detection System (more of a log watcher really) to notify the user whenever fellow users at their local WiFi hotspot/ LAN are up to the kind of "reindeer games" that often happen at...
 
Tags: simple, decaffeinatid, simple arp, intrusion detection system, feature creep set, coffee shops, windows, short matter, reindeer games
 
 
 
 
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A Simple Situation Model for Complex Events

2008-07-15 09:29:06 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...simple baseline concepts here. Your comments and improvements are much appreciated 1. A situation model of a complex event is an abstract representation of a described or experienced situation that we wish to detect in real-time 2. Situation models are composed of four primary objects a. A spatial-temporal reference framework (spatial...
 
Tags: model, situation, situation model, workable model, simple model, complex events, situation models, events, comprehensive model
 
 
 
 
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Simple SNMP scans yield network data

2008-03-05 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473a30 in Network World on Security
 
System administrators have long been wary of the security implications of Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), but a recent experiment by "ethical hacking" group GNUCitizen has shown that many SNMP-enabled devices are left unguarded and may be prone to giving away sensitive information
 
Tags: snmp, recent experiment, sensitive information, security implications, system administrators, shown, prone, ethical, devices
 
 
 
 
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Simple oversight at TNS Infratest exposes participant information

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2008-07-09 23:37:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...simple oversight? There are a number of controls that could have reduced the risk of this occurring One a secondary note, but no less important in my opinion. It seems that people (in general) provide too much information willingly, without understanding what the risks could be. Personally, I rarely complete surveys that ask me for...
 
Tags: information, records, master data records, sensitive information, sensitive, information leaks, personal information, data, bank account information
 
 
 
 
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Keyczar: Safe and Simple Cryptography

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2008-08-11 11:06:00 by Panayiotis Mavrommatis in Google Online Security Blog
...simple application programming interface. Keyczar's key versioning system makes it easy to rotate and revoke keys, without worrying about backward compatibility or making any changes to source code We look forward to working with the open source community and continuing to make cryptography safer and easier to use. To download Keyczar or for...
 
Tags: keyczar, key, future key rotation, information, key version information, cryptography, download keyczar, source code, cryptography safer
 
 
 
 
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Customers Being Heard Dell OEM Customer Advisory Council

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2008-09-05 15:54:54 by David Link in ScienceLogic
...simple principle of Business Success stories. Always trying to improve the pace of change and build meaningful sticky relationships with customers. Dells very successful Ideastorm site where customers post product feedback and are active participants in the Dell community is a great example of how to do this right . No other hardware vendor...
 
Tags: dell, michael dell, dells isg business, isg, customers, dell community, dell helps, business, dell executives
 
 
 
 
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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
 
...simple queries (showing evidence of the actual limitations of these two Streaming SQL languages) it is also true that the generalization is closer to being overly complex than 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...
 
Tags: sql, sql approaches insist, cars stream, stream, average speed event, event, sql languages, languages, cars event
 
 
 
 
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Logging Poll #9 Analysis: Log Security

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2008-09-05 13:48:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...simple, they are easy, they make sense - and, obviously, they don't make logs entirely secure so you need to do more. Why only 50%? Where is THE OTHER 50 Fifth , "all things crypto" are below 40%. "Cryptographic hashing of stored logs", "Cryptographic signing of stored log data" and "Encryption of stored log data" all hover at around 30%. I...
 
Tags: log data, log security, people care, logs, care, protect logs, people, log server, access
 
 
 
 
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Modelling Situations for Event Processing

2008-07-15 05:04:21 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...simple we will limit the model to airplanes and omit objects like birds, buildings; but we will include wind, air speed, and direction Our situational model consists of primary objects, in this case an airplane. Now we need a simple model of an airplane, which is modelled, in this overly simple example, as span, velocity, acceleration,...
 
Tags: model, airplane collision model, simple model, model simple, situations, hierarchical model, complex model, simple airplane model, real-time situation detection