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Virtual Environment User Based Access Controls

2008-02-03 19:34:33 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
Up until recently the network has largely been controlled by policies defined by IP Addresses, Subnets, Ports and sometimes content but we've all wanted to track and control user activity to no avail Traditional firewalls haven't been able to home in on a specific user or group of users due to its nature in controlling IP's. With DHCP so largely...
 
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Environment User Based Access Controls

2008-02-03 19:34:33 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
Up until recently the network has largely been controlled by policies defined by IP Addresses, Subnets, Ports and sometimes content but we've all wanted to track and control user activity to no avail Traditional firewalls haven't been able to home in on a specific user or group of users due to its nature in controlling IP's. With DHCP so largely...
 
 
 
 
 
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Inflecting end-user awareness

2006-12-03 20:27:35 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
Recently I had access to an informative handout from Information Risk Executive Council about inflecting end-user awareness program Here are some takeaways from the handout, I wanted to share the jest of the handout 1. Brand your security awareness initiative, it will provide visibility to your initiative 2. Segment your training across various...
 
 
 
 
 
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End user security psychology, part II: Can knowledge-based authentication be effective?

2008-04-02 11:11:25 by Bill Nagel in Security & Risk Management
 
Another post on Finextra discusses some recent research out of New Zealand that determined that the longer an authentication process drags on -- the more gantlets a user needs to run before being let in a site's front door -- the less secure those users perceive the site is Implementations of knowledge-based authentication (KBA) -- asking...
 
 
 
 
 
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BSDNews.com is hacked and user information is exposed

The Article has images
2008-04-25 08:10:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 4/24/08 (This report was postponed for 24 hours to allow for the site administrator to respond and notify affected people Organization Daemon News At the time of this writing, the Daemon News web site was not available Contractor/Consultant/Branch BSDNews.com At the time of this writing, the...
 
 
 
 
 
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LogLogic User Forums Open

2008-02-27 17:37:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
We got this brand-spanking-new "semi-official" LogLogic user forum here , and I have my own sub-forum called " Log Innovations ." Feel free to drop by and participate As of now, I am reposting some of the most useful blog content there (such as the tips ), but it will be used for other fun stuff on the future. Check it out About me:...
 
 
 
 
 
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A fellow C-64 user always gets a nod here

2008-05-20 14:30:27 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Its gonna be a good day when I find a fellow C-64 user so early in the morning. Hes got a great informative Blog too. Check it out clipped from pcswizz.wordpress.com The PCSwizz Blog I was programming computers at age 7. Yes, 7! My parents bought me a brand new Commodore 64 when I was in the first grade to help me with elementary school....
 
 
 
 
 
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The Rise of User Circumvention and Risky Unauthorized Activities

2008-06-11 15:22:43 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
In the new edition of the HNS podcast, Chris King from Palo Alto Networks discusses user circumvention - how end users are actively skirting IT security controls with anonymous, external proxies and t
 
 
 
 
 
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Interop Vegas 2008 - A Tale of User Error

2008-06-13 04:27:25 by Louis DiMeglio in ScienceLogic
 
When I think of Interop, I tend to think of pretty technical vendors all gathered together in Vegas for 3 days of geeking out. Whats interesting, is an analysis of the trouble tickets that were opened in EM7 for Interop Vegas 2008, doesnt necessarily play that story out. If the types of problems that exhibitors experienced are indicative of the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Viacom's Statement on YouTube User Data Controversy