Quintessential Event Processing: Signature Versus Anomaly Detection

Detection experts understand that the optimal detection design and architecture is generally a combination of both signature and anomaly detection engines.   In event processing, signature detection involves the real-time pattern matching analysis of events.   A core advantage of signature detection is that basic pattern matching models are easy to understand and develop [...]

Twenty Four CEP Public Presentations on SlideShare

For archiving purposes, I have uploaded 24 public CEP presentations that I presented over an 18 month period at various conferences from March 14, 2006 to September 21, 2007.  These presentations can be viewed here.  For example, my first public CEP presentation:
View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: event processing)
So far, I have placed [...]

AMCHAM - OWASP: The Top Ten Cybersecurity Threats of 2008

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The Enemy of CEP is CEP Vendors

Recently I have been reading so many laughable posts by CEP software vendors, it makes me want to cry!
Vendors are still confusing CEP and EDA.  Vendors are touting CEP as BRMS.   There is so much CEP misinformation on the netwaves that it pains me to read my Google alerts these days!
I was planning to write [...]

Proxy Caches and Web Application Security

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Wall Street Firms Using CEP to Measure and Manage Risk

Oct 27, 2008
By Penny Crosman
URL: http://www.wallstreetandtech.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=211300559
One of the many effects of the credit crisis is that Wall Street firms have found a new focus for their complex event processing projects. Although they’re not abandoning CEP-based algorithmic trading, new CEP initiatives are focused on measuring and managing risk.
With its ability to watch and apply business [...]

Comments on Proxy Caches and Web Application Security (OWASP Taipei)

Hello from Taipei.
We just completed an absolutely awesome OWASP conference (over 1200 attendees), OWASP AppSec Asia 2008 - Taiwan. This was a very well managed conference, organized by Wayne Huang, OWASP Taiwan Chapter Leader and Founder and CEO of Armorize.  In a future post, when I get links to other speaker’s presentations, I will talk [...]

AF083-022: Visualization for Command and Control of Cyberspace Operations

AF083-022  TITLE: Visualization for Command and Control of Cyberspace Operations
TECHNOLOGY AREAS: Air Platform, Information Systems, Space Platforms, Human Systems
The technology within this topic is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), which controls the export and import of defense-related material and services. Offerors must disclose any proposed use of foreign nationals, their country [...]

OWASP European Summit - Portugal

Portugal/Algarve - 4th - 7th November 2008
Setting the Web Application Security Agenda for 2009: OWASP Invites You to Join Our Summit in Portugal
http://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_EU_Summit_2008
With the theme ‘Setting the AppSec agenda for 2009′, the OWASP Summit will be a worldwide gathering of OWASP leaders and key industry players to present and discuss the latest OWASP tools, documentation [...]

OWASP AppSec Asia 2008 - Taiwan

Here is the latest on OWASP AppSec Asia 2008 - Taiwan.  I will be giving a talk on Oct 27th about Proxy Caches and Web Application Security–using the recent Google Docs 0-day as an example.
Some of the background for this presentation are Proxy Caches are a Challenging Threat to Internet Security and A New Security [...]

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