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From InfoWorld: Open source network monitoring tools you should care about: MRTG and RRDtool.
In today’s “mash-up” application development craze, the innovation is being driven largely by the fact that APIs are now more open and accessible, and prese…
From ZDNet: Qlusters prepares to attack the systems management establishment.
Earlier this year Qlusters crossed the chasm from proprietary to open source software. The small company, backed by blue-chip VCs, took nearly three years of proprietary co…
Vyatta builds its advisory board: PRESS RELEASE Vyatta Welcomes Networking and Open-Source Technology Experts to Advisory Board.
Vyatta today welcomed two members to its newly created advisory board — networking industry veteran Dave Newman, and Xen…
Whether this is really the worlds fastest or not is probably debatable, but it is pretty cool. Lest anybody think that open source is code for clunky and slow, running only on standard PC processors… From Techworld.com: Force10 launches world’s faste…
Now you can have a secure phone, just like the President. All made possible with Phil Zimmerman’s Zfone. From NewsForge: A first look at Zfone.
Zfone is PGP creator Phil Zimmermann’s latest brainchild, a small desktop application that encrypts VoIP s…
Looks like SourceFire is considering all sorts of options following the disaster with Check Point. From the Baltimore Sun: Network security firm explores IPO: Undaunted by U.S.’ scotching its sale to an Israeli company over security worries, Sourcefire…
From InfoWorld: Quick Look: OpenQRM Systems Management.
The goal of OpenQRM is to provide a basis to start uniting other open source management tools in a unified matter that allows for each of use and deployment. The fundamental painpoint that led…
A nice tutorial on setting up Nagios. From Linux.com: Getting started with Nagios 2.1.
Nagios, the premier open source network monitoring program, is celebrating its 2.1 release. With four years of development under its belt, Nagios is powerful eno…
A nice 2-part tutorial on how to build a secure logging server with syslog-ng and various other open source packages. From Enterprise Networking Planet:
Part 1
Part 2
Managing Linux system and application logging is important and a bit tricks…
A short introduction to penetration testing your VPN. From Search Security: Pen testing your VPN.
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) is like a large sign, saying “Sensitive Data Here.” Hackers know that when they’ve found a VPN, they’ve hit the jackpo…
From the “don’t ask questions you don’t want to know the answer to” department, via The Register: Packet-sniffing techie uncovers spousal infidelity. Not that Ethereal is hazerdous to your relationships, but if your spouse is into open source network…
I just stumbled on Prelude the other day. Looks like an interesting project to help centralize and correllate the reporting from various IDS products/projects: Prelude-IDS – The Hybrid IDS framework.
Prelude is an Hybrid IDS framework, that is, it …
Ethereal 0.99.0 Released.
Ethereal 0.99.0 has been released. Several security-related vulnerabilities have been fixed. Everyone is encouraged to upgrade.
Sweet! It looks like there will be a connection between GoogleTalk and Asterisk. This really shows some of the value of open source and open interfaces. Note how Google published its Jingle specification and Mark Spencer at Asterisk was able to lever…
I always have fun at the Vyatta Secret Society parties. It’s nice to know that others find them enjoyable, too. From ZDNet: Open source routers shine at Vyatta secret society.
Yesterday at the Vyatta secret society meeting in San Mateo California, …
ITObserver has an article describing the use of various open sourc projects to build a security architecture: Open Source For Perimeter Security.
There is a widespread and wholly inaccurate impression that open source development is somehow haphaza…
From The Kevin Experiment:
I WANT FREE SOFTWARE… if you do toooo… copy this to your blog
1. SubEthaEdit from CodingMonkeys
2. BLOGZOT 2.0 on MacZOT.com
3. MacZOT and TheCodingMonkeys will award $105,000 in Mac software
4. any comments you have about the software, the web site, or the promotion
So basically SubEthaEdit…. think textedit on steroids and networkable.
GET ON IT!!
Technorati [...]
Breaking up the radio silence. I’ve just finished another series of shellcodes and going to shortly discuss ‘em over. These shellcodes are different by incorporating a signature of a common header/format in each of them. These format header signat…
Quick request — several people ended up snapping photos of my keyboard at LayerOne, and I’d really like to have copies of any of the photos that were taken. If you were one of the aforementioned photographers, please email me. Also, if anyone plans to put these anywhere on the net, kindly mention my real [...]
IT Underground 2006 is the most technical and interesting IT security conference where remarkable authorities will share their knowledge and experience with IT specialists. In previous editions, we had pleasure to listen to Ofir Arkin, Maximillian Dornseif, David h1kari Hulton, Chuck Willis, Charl Van der Walt, Shalom Carmel, Martin Herfurt, Adam Laurie, Marcel Holtmann, Alexander Kornbrust, Saumil Udayan Shah, Robert Lee Ayers, Dave Aitel, Stefano Zanero, Thorsten H olz, Joanna Rutkowska, Michael Shema, Piotr Sobolewski, Michal Szymanski, Paul Wouters, Rakan El-Khalil, Wojciech Dworakowski, K.K. Mookhey, Pawel Krawczyk, Renaud Bidou, Jim Geovedi, Neil Archibald, Ilja van Sprunder.
The deadline for submissions is the 21th of May, 2006 Join now!.
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When: 28-29 June 2006
Where: London, UK
Topic: IT Security
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IT Underground 2006 is the most technical and interesting IT security conference where remarkable authorities will share their knowledge and experience with IT specialists. In previous editions, we had pleasure to listen to Ofir Arkin, Maximillian Dornseif, David h1kari Hulton, Chuck Willis, Charl Van der Walt, Shalom Carmel, Martin Herfurt, Adam Laurie, Marcel Holtmann, Alexander Kornbrust, Saumil Udayan Shah, Robert Lee Ayers, Dave Aitel, Stefano Zanero, Thorsten H olz, Joanna Rutkowska, Michael Shema, Piotr Sobolewski, Michal Szymanski, Paul Wouters, Rakan El-Khalil, Wojciech Dworakowski, K.K. Mookhey, Pawel Krawczyk, Renaud Bidou, Jim Geovedi, Neil Archibald, Ilja van Sprunder.
The deadline for submissions is the 21th of May, 2006 Join now!.
All details ca n be found at www.itunderground.org
IT Underground 2006 – basic characteristics
When: 28-29 June 2006
Where: London, UK
Topic: IT Security
We assure:
hotel accommodation and transfer,
full support for your presentation, both before and during the conference,
providing the necessary technical f acilities for the presentation,
assistance in acquiring and publishing presentation materials, information
about your lecture in the conference brochure,
supervising and directing the overall progress of the conference.
Submissions should be sent to:itunderground@itunderground.pl
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