Comments on: Full-disclosure debate gone mainstream (v. terrorism) http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/08/09/full-disclosure-debate-gone-mainstream-v-terrorism/ top secret/secure computing information Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:21:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: LonerVamp http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/08/09/full-disclosure-debate-gone-mainstream-v-terrorism/#comment-1486 LonerVamp Thu, 09 Aug 2007 21:38:30 +0000 http://www.tssci-security.com/archives/2007/08/09/full-disclosure-debate-gone-mainstream-v-terrorism/#comment-1486 I think I've seen mention in the past few years of certain summits that ask this exact question, and they mull over various forms of attacks and what is possible. Things like this are amazingly useful, even if some of the ideas seem far-fetched (ninjas...anything dealing with ninjas...). In fact, I think candid role-playing/brainstorming like this can be very useful for security-minded admins to figure out a list of projects for the next year, or maybe what to delve into next. (Because I firmly believe that any security/IT job should involve at least 25% free time to try out new things and do some research, as opposed to 120% of the time spent responding to actual events or putting out fires...) I think I’ve seen mention in the past few years of certain summits that ask this exact question, and they mull over various forms of attacks and what is possible. Things like this are amazingly useful, even if some of the ideas seem far-fetched (ninjas…anything dealing with ninjas…).

In fact, I think candid role-playing/brainstorming like this can be very useful for security-minded admins to figure out a list of projects for the next year, or maybe what to delve into next. (Because I firmly believe that any security/IT job should involve at least 25% free time to try out new things and do some research, as opposed to 120% of the time spent responding to actual events or putting out fires…)

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