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Aite Group Finds Huge Gains for CEP

2008-02-06 15:39:09 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...spite of CEP vendor hype, only 23% anticipate adopting a complex event processing solution this year ; but what Aite failed to say was that in spite of years and years of SOA hype, and countless millions of dollars of SOA marketing, SOA only commands twice the buzz in new project implements This is really tremendous news for CEP
 
Tags: cep, soa, soa hype, cep vendor hype, soa implementations, aite, hype, complex event, capital markets firms
 
 
 
 
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Group defines cyberattack prevention rules for nation's power grid

2008-01-17 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C., today approved eight Critical Infrastructure Protection standards for the physical- and cybersecurity of the electric-power grid, in spite of concerns from industry about the expense of replacing older equipment that can't be patched
 
Tags: electric-power grid, expense, industry, washington, physical-, cybersecurity, concerns, equipment, spite
 
 
 
 
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With racy name, bug-finder gets no credit from Microsoft

2008-02-15 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
When a hacker going by the name Chujwamwdupe published attack code that exploited a recently patched bug in Microsoft Office 2003 earlier this week, it looked almost as if he were publishing the software out of spite
 
Tags: microsoft office, attack code, bug, recently, week, chujwamwdupe, hacker, software, spite
 
 
 
 
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ArcSight IPO goes against the tide

2008-02-14 22:05:28 by HASH0x8baad70 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...spite of the overall condition of the market, they went ahead with their planned IPO. They picked a bad day to do so, as the NASDAQ was off 1.74%. Opening at 9 dollars a share (the low end of their expected range), they closed at 8.78, bouncing off an intra day low of 8.07 OK not an auspicious start, but I think they deserve credit for...
 
Tags: intra day low, low, day, ipo, public markets, bad day, include purely selfish, current security monoliths, time
 
 
 
 
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ArcSight IPO goes against the tide

2008-02-14 23:03:38 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...spite of the overall condition of the market, they went ahead with their planned IPO. They picked a bad day to do so, as the NASDAQ was off 1.74%. Opening at 9 dollars a share (the low end of their expected range), they closed at 8.78, bouncing off an intra day low of 8.07 OK not an auspicious start, but I think they deserve credit for...
 
Tags: intra day low, low, day, ipo, public markets, bad day, include purely selfish, current security monoliths, time
 
 
 
 
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Babies and bath water

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2008-03-21 16:13:09 by HASH0x8b4bc58 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...spite of what Paul Roberts at 451 or Amrit says, there are not existing tools that solve that problem for them well My only issue with Chris is he confuses the problem that Lockdown was solving with the way they were solving it. Yes using the network including switches is a great way to control access. However Lockdowns technology to test...
 
Tags: nac, cover nac, nac technology, nac sucks, nac solutions, nac companies, live nac, lockdown, lockdown networks
 
 
 
 
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What would you do with Ballmer's letter if you were a Yahoo shareholder

2008-05-03 23:24:54 by HASH0x8b6f148 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...spite your face! That would be suicidal for Yahoo, but just goes to show you that Yang and gang had a no Microsoft at any cost strategy With the passage of time I think this will be looked on as a terrible mistake by Yahoo and at some point in the next 24 to 36 months they are going to be acquired for a lot less money. They cannot compete...
 
Tags: yahoo, yahoo shareholder, yang, sued jerry yang, microsoft, ballmer, force microsoft, jerry yang, microsoft evidently
 
 
 
 
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IPS - is it soup yet? Mike Chapple says yes and no

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2008-05-13 20:25:13 by HASH0x84725a8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...spite of what Richard Stiennon said back in 2003, it is still the fact. Those that have ventured beyond pure IDS do so on a limited basis. Mike lays out three best practices that most who are successful with IPS adopt Run the IPS in "monitor" mode until it's clear that the system is properly tuned . We have been recommending this with our...
 
Tags: ips, line devices, devices, ips appliances, ips devices, mike, rules set, rules, mike chapple
 
 
 
 
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Do we need a farm system in the security industry?

2008-07-21 16:17:30 by HASH0x8b5e478 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...spite of Mike Rothman's feelings to the contrary, though CIO and CFO types like to buy the bundle and get the jack of all trades suite cheaper than buying best of breeds individually, at the end of the day it is hurting our security. If you are really serious about securing the environment there is a world of difference between buying the...
 
Tags: security, security administrators, security staffers fail, security positions, security people, security pros, lisa hits, people, lisa