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Key Indicators (KIs) Versus Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

2008-01-31 08:54:15 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...key performance indicators (KPIs) and business models I agree with SL, but would like to suggestmy friends at SLexpandthe notion of KPIs in CEP to include the idea of KIs. In my opinion, the SL phrase shouldread, technology that is used to help companies detect both opportunities and threats in real-time with minimal coding and reusable key...
 
Tags: key performance indicators, performance, cep engine users, cep, kpis, kis, cep applicationis, time, opportunities
 
 
 
 
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InfoSec 2008: Key takeaways from Europe's biggest security event

2008-04-30 08:43:01 by Thomas Raschke in Security & Risk Management
 
...key topic: data security So, what was the buzz about this time around? Well, for starters there was no single topic that stood out, but instead InfoSec 2008 was a complex smorgasbord of all past and present security and risk management themes. Certainly, deperimeterization, endpoint protection, data-driven security, and compliance strategies...
 
Tags: data security, data, security, data security product, information security, information security event, security professionals, security managers, security folks
 
 
 
 
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Key Management for Enterprise Data Encryption

2007-12-10 15:30:21 by Editor in Help Net Security - Articles
 
Data encryption and key management in the real world Best practices dictate that we must protect sensitive data at the point of capture, as it's transferred over the network (including internal netwo
 
Tags: data encryption, key management, protect sensitive data, internal netwo, real world, network, capture, practices
 
 
 
 
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Martin Hellman on the Invention of Public-Key Cryptography

2008-03-25 13:21:04 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
At the DISI conference last December, Martin Hellman gave a lecure on the invention of public-key cryptography. A video is online (it's hard to find, search for his name), along with PowerPoint slides Unfortunately, the video isn't set up for streaming; in order to view the it, you'll have to download the ten files, then use a fairly recent...
 
Tags: martin hellman, public-key cryptography, fairly recent version, video, files, powerpoint slides, invention, disi conference, winzip
 
 
 
 
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Key Congressional Committee Strongly Criticizes Efforts to Mitigate Electric Grid Cyber Security Vulnerabilities

2008-05-21 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
...key Members of Congress from both political parties are running out of patience and want to see immediately cyber vulnerabilities taken more seriously in the bulk power industry in particular. In a scathing opening statement , U.S. Representative Jim Langevin (D-RI), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science...
 
Tags: security, cyber security issues, bulk power industry, representative jim langevin, national security, immediately cyber vulnerabilities, ineffective response, political parties, key
 
 
 
 
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Security firm asks for help cracking ransomware key

2008-06-08 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Anti-virus firm Kapersky Lab is seeking help cracking an encryption key that's part of an extortion scheme seeking money from users whose PCs have been infected by malware
 
Tags: extortion scheme, encryption key, malware, pcs, users, money
 
 
 
 
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Ransomware Encrypts Victim Files With 1024-Bit Key

2008-06-11 14:48:17 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
A dangerous new strain of malicious software that holds the victim's computers files for ransom has been unleashed, and researchers have yet to crack the encryption key
 
Tags: malicious software, computers files, encryption key, victim, researchers, ransom, dangerous, holds, strain
 
 
 
 
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The importance of key management

2008-08-22 12:56:00 by Manu Namboodiri in Data Protection, Management and Leakage
 
...keys. This seems to be the message from Jerome Wendt I think there are two sides to the story here - while I agree that managing keys is important, I think this is something users SHOULD NOT be concerned about. This is something the vendors should be focused on solving and not leave it to end users to stumble over Key management is hard and...
 
Tags: key management, implementation variances, users, product level, keys, equal importance, data protection, jerome wendt, stumble
 
 
 
 
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The key to data security: Separation of duties

2008-08-27 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Separation of duties is a key control in finance, and it should be required in information security, too. It requires that no one person is able to compromise information
 
Tags: compromise information, duties, key control, information security, separation, person, requires, finance
 
 
 
 
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Cambridge lab sets quantum key world record

2008-10-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bd4 in Network World on Security