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Executives are Risk Adverse and Favor Large, Stable Companies

2008-01-02 13:20:23 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
Marco Seiriö asks, To Integrate Or Not? And How? withan underlying message that he thinks it is unwise for RuleCore, as a CEP vendor, to spend development resources on integration and adapters I think most small companies inRuleCores position would make similar statements for a number of reasons, including Marcosobservation that theyare...
 
Tags: companies, stable companies, software companies, companies inrulecores position, business, complimentary integration platform, larger business ecosystem, integration, ibm test
 
 
 
 
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Hackers hit Large Hadron Collider Web site

2008-09-12 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Hackers this week defaced one of the Web sites of the Large Hadron Collider, but the controversial project's network suffered no permanent damage, a spokesman for CERN said today
 
Tags: hadron collider, web sites, controversial project, permanent damage, hackers, network, week, cern, spokesman
 
 
 
 
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Hackers deface Large Hadron Collider Web site

2008-09-12 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
Hackers have broken into the network of the Swiss particle-physics laboratory operating the Large Hadron Collider experiment that has just begun smashing atoms in the hope of finding the theorized Higgs particle, an elementary particle of mass
 
Tags: hadron collider experiment, elementary particle, higgs particle, hackers, laboratory, network, hope, mass, atoms
 
 
 
 
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Hackers Attack Large Hadron Collider Network At CERN, Leaving A Message For System Administrators

2008-09-13 22:24:52 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Hackers have attacked the network of Large Hadron Collider and mocked the IT used on the project, describing the technicians responsible for security as a bunch of schoolkids. The hackers said they had no intention of disrupting the work of CERN. The website, www.cmsmon.cern.ch, can no longer be accessed by the public as a result
 
Tags: hadron collider, cern, hackers, network, technicians responsible, cmsmon, website, bunch, project
 
 
 
 
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Prisoner Escapes by Mailing Himself Out of Jail

2008-12-05 07:01:40 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
So maybe this isn't an obvious tactic, and maybe large packages coming into a prison are searched more thoroughly than large packages leaving a prison -- but you'd expect prison guards to pay attention to anything large enough for a person to fit into. At the end of his shift, the inmate climbed into a cardboard box and was taken out of prison...
 
Tags: prison, expect prison guards, tour guide, tour, cardboard box, express courier, laundry cart, packages, obvious tactic
 
 
 
 
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Security Products: Suites vs. Best-of-Breed

2008-03-10 06:33:16 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
We know what we don't like about buying consolidated product suites: one great product and a bunch of mediocre ones. And we know what we don't like about buying best-of-breed: multiple vendors, multiple interfaces, and multiple products that don't work well together. The security industry has gone back and forth between the two, as a new...
 
Tags: security, non-security companies, security companies, companies, magic security dust, provide, security industry, provide security, industry
 
 
 
 
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My 2008 Security Predictions!

2008-01-09 15:42:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
I just have to start with this quote from Rich Mogul : "... Legions of armchair futurists slobber over their keyboards, spilling obvious dribble that they either predict every year until it finally happens or is so nebulous that they claim success if a butterfly flaps its wings in Liechtenstein." :-) Amen to that, Rich. Onwards to my 2008...
 
Tags: security, security predictions, broader information security, information security, smb security, virtual security appliances, security market, security solutions, security software
 
 
 
 
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Security Consultant Hacks: Size Matters

2007-12-20 05:16:07 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
This is part of my occasional series on security consultants and how best to employ them Security consulting operations come in the standard small, medium and large sizes. Small shops are less than 30 consultants, medium 31-200, large 201 Small shops: Sometimes known as boutique firms or lifestyle firms (since the people that run them take jobs...
 
Tags: security consultant, security consultant hacks, security, web application security, security consultants, consultants, grumpy security guy, medium shops, employ
 
 
 
 
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A Page from Gregs Diary: Nerwana Software

2008-03-25 12:21:42 by Greg Reemler in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
I started my career in IT many years agoand since thatyearhave worked in enterprise IT for year and years. Almost all ofmy odd career storyevolves aroundworking with end users, often advising, architecting and managing the complexity of large systemsintegration projects, from hands onimplementation to strategic vision development. My deep...
 
Tags: software, software packages, software companiesare, innovative software, software sales guys, view analysts, operational solutions, analysts, solutions
 
 
 
 
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Sun acquires Vauu