And dont forget the logs/audits etc... On Jul 14, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Moshe Israel <moshe.isr...@grsee.co.il> wrote:
> My response was to "how many system implement such controls". > > You could however (since u have access) disconnect the network cable, replace > magnify wt cmd etc. add admin, replace the cmd back and reconnect. > Solved?? :) > > On Jul 13, 2013, at 11:49 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > >> On Sat, 13 Jul 2013 22:13:38 +0300, Moshe Israel said: >>> All secured/regulated systems as required by most >>> certifications/standards/best practices. >> >> You're new in the industry, aren't you? :) >> >> The point you're missing is that the vast majority of computers aren't >> covered >> by said certifications and standards. And most of the certifications are >> merely a money grab by the auditors - the last numbers I found, something >> like >> 98% of breaches of systems that were covered by PCI were of systems that at >> the time of the breach were PCI-compliant. In other words, being PCI >> compliant >> didn't actually slow the attackers down one bit. >> >> You social engineer your way into the 5th office building you pass, pick a >> random PC on the 4th floor - I'll bet you that PC is probably *not* running >> sufficient monitoring to detect an intruder rebooting it and messing with >> the system.
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