Re: Tel Aviv University Security Forum - 18th of March

["James Matthews" <nytrokiss () gmail com>]

The site is in english (at least the points on the map) all it shows is
where the lecture is!

On 3/16/07, Hakuna Matata <narender.hooda () gmail com> wrote:
> is there any English version of this site available
>
> --Hakuna
>
> On 3/16/07, Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org> wrote:
> > TAUSEC - The Security Forum, hosted by Tel-Aviv University, next meeting
> > will take place on: Sunday, March 18, at 18:30.
> >
> > Location: Tel-Aviv University, Lev Auditorium
> > Map: http://www2.tau.ac.il/map/unimapl1.asp
> >
> > Attendance is free, light refreshments will be served
> >
> > Schedule:
> > ---------
> > 18:30 - A taxonomy & tool for automated vulnerability chaining and path
> >         discovery Topic Synopsis
> >         - Toby Kohlenberg
> >
> >         Level: Technical/High
> >         Language: English
> >
> >         Abstract:
> >
> > -----------------
> >
> >         Vulnerabilities are occurring with increasing frequency and the
> > resources required to manage mitigation are increasing in parallel.
> >
> >  Unfortunately, current best practices still evaluate the majority of
> > vulnerabilities as unique unrelated events. This method of evaluation is
> > an understandable choice but does not accurately reflect how the
> > vulnerabilities may be used by attackers. In this project we attempted
> > to find a way to evaluate combinations of vulnerabilities in an
> > automated fashion.
> >
> >  We created a taxonomy that allows us to describe vulnerabilities and
> > their connections to each other. We then used these descriptions to
> > create a graph showing the interconnections between the vulnerabilities
> > and used that to find pathways to complete system compromise.
> >
> >  The system we used to judge the effectiveness of this approach is a
> > feature rich web application which allows a user to quickly and easily
> > describe a vulnerability and its interactions and then explore its
> > relationship to other vulnerabilities.
> >
> > -----------------
> >
> >
> > Sicne the lecture begins late, we will have only one speaker.
> >
> > More details and past lectures can be seen at:
> > http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/tausec/
> >
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