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NSA Monitoring U.S. Government Internet Traffic

2008-02-04 06:30:10 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...traffic to protect against a rising number of attacks on federal agencies' computer systems The directive, whose content is classified, authorizes the intelligence agencies, in particular the National Security Agency, to monitor the computer networks of all federal agencies -- including ones they have not previously monitored The classified...
 
Tags: government, nsa, detect attacks, attacks, domestic government traffic, plan attacks, white house officials, white house, data
 
 
 
 
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DDoS Packets are Two Percent of Net Traffic, Report Says

2008-04-02 18:00:00 by Threat Level in Wired Security
 
Internet flood attack traffic accounts for two percent of the net's traffic, according to a recent study by a security firm. That's more than email, but does it mean the net is at risk
 
Tags: net, traffic, security firm, percent, recent study, email, risk
 
 
 
 
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How Much File Sharing Traffic Travels the Net?

2008-05-06 12:00:41 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
How much of the traffic on the internet is peer-to-peer file trading? Everyone seems to agree it represents a lot of the traffic, but the truth is no one knows (with the possible exception of the ISPs and backbone providers in the middle, and they aren't telling or sharing raw data
 
Tags: traffic, peer-to-peer file, raw data, backbone providers, middle, isps, lot, internet, represents
 
 
 
 
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Encrypting VoIP Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping

2008-01-28 01:02:30 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping Some people worry about the easy with which their voice communications may be spied upon. Laws like CALEA have made this simpler in some ways, and with roaming wiretaps even those not under direct investigation may lose their privacy. Phil Zimmermann , creator of PGP, has come up with a...
 
Tags: voip traffic, voip, zfone, voice communications, people worry, protect, pgp, phil zimmermann, video
 
 
 
 
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Keep Traffic Flowing

2008-03-10 07:26:29 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Mark Hall hears about software designed to keep a city's traffic controls safe from hackers
 
Tags: mark hall hears, traffic controls safe, city, software, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Start-up secures virtual machine traffic

2008-03-26 08:00:00 by Jon Brodkin in Network World on Security
 
A startup called Montego Networks is launching technology that secures traffic in virtual machines
 
Tags: secures traffic, montego networks, virtual machines, technology, startup
 
 
 
 
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Traffic stats and the top 10 blogs

2008-04-30 05:00:00 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...Traffic figures are pretty good - weekly page views are generally between 600 and 800. Not too bad for a niche subject. As expected, most readers are from the UK but there's good interest from the US. I also have a small number of regular readers from the far east. My top ten blog entries (by unique page view) have been as follows: 1....
 
Tags: security, information security management, blog entries, blog, entries, information security strategy, data protection act, march, readers
 
 
 
 
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Fake Directory Listings Acquiring Traffic to Serve Malware

The Article has images
2008-04-30 03:17:00 by HASH0x8b233c0 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...traffic by generating fake directory indexes with hundreds of thousands of popular or segment specific keywords in the filenames, while attempting to trick the impulsive leecher by forcing a direct loading of anything malicious? Creative, at least according to someone who's released such a fake directory listing, and is what looks like...
 
Tags: fake directory, malicious, fake directory indexes, non-malicious download, live exploit urls, file, malicious magic, load image files, image files
 
 
 
 
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Encrypting VoIP Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping

2008-01-28 01:02:30 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...Traffic With Zfone To Protect Against Wiretapping Some people worry about the easy with which their voice communications may be spied upon. Laws like CALEA have made this simpler in some ways, and with roaming wiretaps even those not under direct investigation may lose their privacy. Phil Zimmermann , creator of PGP, has come up with a...
 
Tags: voip traffic, voip, zfone, voice communications, people worry, protect, pgp, phil zimmermann, video
 
 
 
 
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Protect laptop traffic in hot-spots and hotels - Part 1