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Switch Networks - DEFCON Field Trip?

2008-05-27 19:43:10 by Myrcurial in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...Switch Networks and their new Las Vegas datacentre It seems that Switch picked up an ex-Enron property for a song and has 20+ large scale interconnects in a harmless little LVNV location. Theyve kept it quiet for the benefit of their military customers, but are now coming out with a bit of a cotillion in November for their SuperNAP I think...
 
Tags: switch networks, switch, defcon, field trip, las vegas datacentre, scale interconnects, bit, military customers, lvnv location
 
 
 
 
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Baking security into a switch

2008-01-14 00:00:00 by Jim Metzler in Network World on Security
 
I read a little about Cisco's TrustSec architecture, and I'm wondering if it's something we should take a look at. It seems like getting more security built into a switch is a good idea, but I can't tell how realistic that idea is yet
 
Tags: switch, idea, security, trustsec architecture, cisco, realistic
 
 
 
 
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Security Matters: I've Seen the Future, and It Has a Kill Switch

2008-06-26 04:00:00 by Bruce Schneier in Wired Security
 
...switch installed on airplanes, and is worried about potential enemies installing kill switches on their own equipment Microsoft is doing some of the most creative thinking along these lines, with something it's calling " Digital Manners Policies ." According to its patent application , DMP-enabled devices would accept broadcast "orders"...
 
Tags: security, wireless devices, devices, prevent, prevent security cameras, difficult security, cameras, prevent students, difficult
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Environments will be more secure than their physical counter parts by 2010

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2008-03-22 18:29:17 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...switch there has always been the price per port debate. Also, many don't want to take the risk and replace Cisco for a new startup building a new switch (ie. Force 10's Switch + IPS product). Typically switching ports are cheap and security is more expensive and when trying to combine the two, you end up with a switch that costs a lot of...
 
Tags: security concerns, application security concerns, virtual, concerns, server, virtual server, virtual appliances, security infrastructure due, lift
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Environments will be more secure than their physical counter parts by 2010

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2008-03-22 18:29:17 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...switch there has always been the price per port debate. Also, many don't want to take the risk and replace Cisco for a new startup building a new switch (ie. Force 10's Switch + IPS product). Typically switching ports are cheap and security is more expensive and when trying to combine the two, you end up with a switch that costs a lot of...
 
Tags: security concerns, application security concerns, virtual, concerns, server, virtual server, virtual appliances, security infrastructure due, lift
 
 
 
 
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Successful 802.1X Every Time

2008-06-20 04:18:15 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...switch, add it as a RADIUS client, and configure it to talk to your RADIUS. Set up some ports for 1X and enable it on the switch. I recommend testing with PEAP as the authentication method and a Windows credential pass-thru. Note- youll need to create a server certificate to use PEAP- a self-signed Microsoft cert is fine If this simple...
 
Tags: test radius, radius, radius log activity, test, radius client, test client, time, radius server, test switch
 
 
 
 
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Where ever Mary went, the lamb was sure to follow

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2008-01-29 09:41:04 by HASH0x8b6a0a0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...switch line, Juniper announced its own entry into the high performance Ethernet switch market, with its EX-series of switches. Junipers entry into the switch market has been rumored for a long, long time. The only question was would they buy an existing switch vendor (for a time Extreme Networks was a rumored target) or would they roll their...
 
Tags: ex-series switches, ex-series, switches, juniper networks, switch market, juniper, bigger switch market, switches fit hand, time extreme networks
 
 
 
 
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What type of security do I need in my Virtual Network?

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2008-02-24 14:18:29 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
...Switches with ACL's, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention Devices, Patch Management Appliances, Network Access Control appliances and many times we for go "best of breed" and go for the "all in one" approach and deploy UTM devices So what has changed for the virtual environment? Nothing really. Those same types of choices and things need to be...
 
Tags: security, switch, virtual switch, security switch, comprehensive security solution, comprehensive, solution, reflex, reflex security
 
 
 
 
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Card skimming at Lunardi's Supermarket

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2008-05-06 12:25:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...switched, resulting in more than two dozen reported cases of identity theft, a Los Gatos/Monte Sereno Police Department spokesman said today Evan] The number "two dozen" was used in the original report on April 29th About 150 people who used their bank debit cards at a Lunardi's Supermarket in Los Gatos have become victims of an identity...
 
Tags: credit card reader, credit, credit card accounts, credit card, debit cards, cards, card, credit card encoder, bank debit cards