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More thoughts on vulnerability

2008-04-07 13:34:01 by JonesJ in RiskAnalys.is
 
...capable of defeating. On the other hand, if the threat agent is highly skilled, has powerful tools, and has lots of time, then even the fourteen-character password can be defeated. This, it seems, also supports the all of them answer. The point is, everything is potentially vulnerable under the right (or wrong) circumstances Unfortunately, we...
 
Tags: capable threat agent, threat agent, capable, password, vulnerability, six-character password, vulnerable, -character password, numeric
 
 
 
 
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Measuring Vulnerability

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2008-04-14 14:31:38 by JonesJ in RiskAnalys.is
...capable of resisting all but the top 2% of the cyber-criminal threat community i.e., two out of a hundred hackers have the skill and resources to defeat the applications security This works as a quick-and-dirty solution, and in many cases is good enough. Read on if youre interested in a somewhat more involved approach Uncertainty...
 
Tags: threat capability curve, capability, human capability, human threat capability, describe control strength, control strength, capability curve, threat community capability, control
 
 
 
 
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Do not dismiss the dangers of being stalked

2008-02-25 16:48:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...capable of inflicting physical harm, especially against the husband. The hand writing expert believed that if he did become physical that his preferred method of attack would be up close, most likely with a knife The Police will usually get involved and assist as much as possible to find a stalker and arrest them, albeit temporarily....
 
Tags: stalkers mind, mind, stalkers, stalker, john lennons stalker, clients husband, stalkers dangerous, clients, stalkers ability
 
 
 
 
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IPv6 - Free From Your ISP

2008-03-10 15:42:39 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...capable routers and their support people would have to be brought up to speed; there are a hundred problems I could cite. But in a few years the IPv4 address will run dry. At that point, addresses will only be available in aftermarkets which don't yet exist (eBay perhaps?) If costs for addresses get high enough, ISPs would do well to give...
 
Tags: ipv6, google ipv6 conference, ipv6-capable routers, cheaper ipv6 address, ipv6-capable hardware, internet service providers, mobile phone companies, ipv4 address, weeks ago
 
 
 
 
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Laptop encryption

2008-05-09 05:00:00 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...capable of opening the lid. So, the chances of them being able to get any data out of it are slim. Most likely is that the drive was formatted by the new owner after it was sold for a quid and that it's now being used by a local education authority somewhere, in west Africa. As also stated on this blog , the "majority of laptop thefts are not...
 
Tags: personal data, data, confidential data, laptop, encryption, confidential business data, confidential, laptop thefts, encryption product
 
 
 
 
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NSA Attacks West Point! Relax, It's a Cyberwar Game

2008-05-10 01:00:00 by David Axe in Wired Security
 
...capable of e-mail, chat and other services and had to be up and running at all times despite any attacks or defensive measures. Beyond that, the teams were free to come up with their own designs West Point's took three weeks to build. The cadets settled on a fairly standard Linux and FreeBSD-based network with advanced routing techniques for...
 
Tags: army university, army, custom-built networks, networks, nsa, army cadets, west, cadets, network
 
 
 
 
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Q&A with Doug McClure: Is BSM Lite the Answer?

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2008-07-15 00:02:59 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
...capable of the same, but span all along the BSM Maturity Model by adding additional point solutions, products and technologies from their broader portfolio ScienceLogic: Does BSM Lite just refer to the tools, or can it refer to the process and methodology as well Doug McClure: I think that BSM is as much a philosophy as it is technology,...
 
Tags: lite, bsm heavy, bsm heavy directions, bsm, outcomes, expect lite outcomes, bsm lite approach, approach, bsm heavy solution
 
 
 
 
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Introducing Google's online security efforts

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2007-05-21 09:43:00 by A Googler in Google Online Security Blog
...capable of stealing sensitive information from your computer -- is increasingly spreading over the web. Visiting a compromised web server with a vulnerable browser or plugins can result in your system being infected with a whole variety of malware without any interaction on your part. Software installations that leverage exploits are termed...
 
Tags: activity, malware activity, web servers, servers, malware, anti- malware effort, malware distribution servers, sites, web sites
 
 
 
 
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When Will the Media Industry Embrace the BORA Principle?

2007-03-22 10:06:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...capable of fixing any complicated issue and tend to muddy the waters making any situation worse off than when they began. Secondly, the media industry will either collapse under the weight of their archaic business model or realize the impossibility of DRM and move in another direction. Either of which nullifies the issue DRM is impossible...
 
Tags: credit card, credit, credit card industry, credit card fraud, industry, media industry, cut fraud, fraud, credit cards
 
 
 
 
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An Overture to the 2007 CEP Blog Awards

2008-01-09 11:09:46 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog