Monthly Archives: June 2007

Nonsecurity Considerations in Security Decisions

Interesting – Schneier on Security: Nonsecurity Considerations in Security Decisions. Especially look at a diagram of a security decision.

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Paper: Network Systems Intrusion: Concept, Detection, Decision, and Prevention

My paper Network Systems Intrusion: Concept, Detection, Decision, and Prevention is published here, go to page 40. Abstract: This paper analyzes concepts for intrusion detection processes; building decision making (DM) criteria on the bases of intrusion detection, and prevention based on DM … Continue reading

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DNA-Based Watermarks Using the DNA-Crypt Algorithm

Actually this is not cryptography, despite the name, but it’s interesting:  BioMed Central | Abstract | 1471-2105-8-176 | DNA-based watermarks using the DNA-Crypt algorithm Read the complete article, available as a provisional PDF, here.

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Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems Research

One of my research interests for last couple years are Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), especially wireless and mobile. I call them (WIDS/WIPS and MIDS/MIPS). My work on research in this area is also considering usage of artificial intelligence … Continue reading

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MSDN Webcast: Cryptography API: Next Generation Overview

I attended this Web cast. It is announced in this way: Event Overview Cryptography API: Next Generation (CNG) is the new Microsoft cryptography infrastructure built into the Windows Vista operating system and Windows Server code name “Longhorn.” Designed with extensibility … Continue reading

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ASA: Cisco and Privacyware

What is ASA in computer security area? Two products with same acronym: Cisco: ASA – Adaptive Security Appliances Privacyware: ASA – Adaptive Security Analyzer Details about Cisco ASA are available at their Web site (here). Short story about Privacyware ASA. … Continue reading

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