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VMWare Doubles Down on SDN 27 Aug 2013 | 03:54 am
VMWare is pushing hard on the virtual datacenter concept this week at VMWorld, with the first release of their new SDN networking approach based on the Nicira acquisition. Greg Ferro has a good take (...
Ecosystem Threat Intelligence: Assessing Partner Risk 26 Aug 2013 | 08:55 pm
As we discussed in the introduction post of our Ecosystem Threat Intelligence series, today’s business environment features the increasing use of an extended enterprise. Integrating systems and proces...
China Suffers Large DNS DDoS Attack 26 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
From the Wall Street Journal (via The Verge): The attack began at 2 a.m. Sunday morning and was followed by a more intense attack at 4 a.m., according to the China Internet Network Information Center...
Friday Summary: August 23, 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 11:39 am
With seven trips in the last eight weeks – and I would have been 8 for 8 had I not been sick one week – I’d have been out of the office the entire last two months. It almost feels weird blogging again...
“Like” Facebook’s response to Disclosure Fail 22 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
Every company makes mistakes, especially when it comes to researchers disclosing security bugs and/or vulnerabilities. And when the frustrated researcher goes public and makes a scene, the company has...
Research Scratchpad: Stateless Security 22 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Here’s another idea I’ve been playing with. As I spend more time playing with various cloud and infrastructure APIs, I’m starting to come around to the idea of Stateless Security. Here’s what I mean:...
New Paper: The 2014 Endpoint Security Buyer’s Guide 21 Aug 2013 | 07:57 pm
Our updated and revised 2014 Endpoint Security Buyer’s Guide updates our research on key endpoint management functions, including patch and confirmation management and device control. We have also add...
Incite 8/21/2013: Hygienically Challenged 21 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
I spend a lot of time in public places. I basically work in coffee shops and spend more than my fair share of time in airports and restaurants. There is nothing worse than being in the groove, banging...
Two Apple Security Tidbits 21 Aug 2013 | 04:55 am
Two interesting items. First up, whatever actual vulnerability was used, the Apple Developer Center was exploited with a code execution flaw: On the site, Apple credits 7dscan.com and SCANV of www.k...
Lockheed-Martin Trademarks “Cyber Kill Chain”. “Cyberdouche” Still Available 19 Aug 2013 | 09:45 pm
It appears that Lockheed Martin has trademarked the term “Cyber Kill Chain”. This should be no surprise, and you can read my House of Cybercards post if you want to know why this isn’t merely humorou...
