Security Management, Incident Handling and Response, and Network Vulnerability Assessment

Honeypots as a Tool to Improve Incident Response Readiness at USP

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Title:Honeypots as a Tool to Improve Incident Response Readiness at USP (ID: SEC07101)
Author(s):Alberto Camilli (Universidade de Sao Paulo) and Maria Isabel Teixeira das Chagas (Universidade de Sao Paulo)
Origin:Presented at Security Professionals Conference (04/12/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:A honeypot network was deployed in the main campuses of USP. This presentation will discuss how these honeypots were configured, as well as the initiative's impact on the perception of incident reduction at USP. It will also demonstrate the mechanism for automated honeypot notification and the major statistics resulting from honeypot incidents at USP.
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Ensure IT's Quality, Ensure IT's Security, or Throw IT Out!

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Title:Ensure IT's Quality, Ensure IT's Security, or Throw IT Out! (ID: EDU06269)
Author(s):Marina Arseniev (University of California, Irvine), Josh Drummond (University of California, Irvine), and Katya Sadovsky (University of California, Irvine)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/11/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:This presentation on application hacking and programming blunders that compromise security will be an eye-opening session for IT professionals at all levels. We will demonstrate and explain common Web application hacks such as URL rewriting, impersonation, SQL injection, and defense techniques and countermeasures that you can implement today.
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Federated Security Services

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Title:Federated Security Services (ID: CSD3507)
Author(s):Kenneth J. Klingenstein (Indiana University), Doug Pearson (Indiana University), and Mark Poepping (Carnegie Mellon University)
Origin:Contributed by the Security Task Force (2004)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:This was presented at the Spring 2004 Internet2 Member Meeting. This session describes the efforts of SALSA and the Research and Education Networking Information Sharing and Analysis Center (REN-ISAC), as well as federated security services such as federated networks, collaborative incident analysis and response, and security-aware capabilities.
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