Re: How to get better security people

2002-04-04 Thread Avleen Vig
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: As for your service listing them... Smurfs aren't spam, so I'm not sure what you plan to accomplish by making the data available via DNS, it would really only be useful as a BGP feed. Even then, it's usefulness is limited. I suppose you could

Re: How to get better security people

2002-04-03 Thread Avleen Vig
On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, batz wrote: Personally, I would like to see a mixture of the MAPS RBL and aris.securityfocus.com available, where emerging hostile netblocks can be blackholed for short periods of time using attack information gathered from and coroborated by a vast array of diverse

RE: How to get better security people

2002-04-03 Thread Zimmerman, David
the way. dp -Original Message- From: Sean Donelan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 10:18 PM To: Christopher E. Brown Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: How to get better security people On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Christopher E. Brown wrote: I think it comes down

Re: How to get better security people

2002-04-02 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Christopher E. Brown wrote: I think it comes down to being able to deal creatively with a lack of total control, and find ways to limit what you cannot eliminate. Security specialists can't be everywhere, can't do everything, and can't stop every bad thing. The

Re: How to get better security people

2002-04-02 Thread Jake Khuon
### On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 01:17:59 -0500 (EST), Sean Donelan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ### casually decided to expound upon Christopher E. Brown ### [EMAIL PROTECTED] the following thoughts about Re: How to get better ### security people: SD While we need a few people with deep security knowledge, we also

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-29 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Kelly J. Cooper wrote: I also had a short list of other questions that I used to try and get a feel for the person's security minded-ness (my term, I invented it a'ight?). Because when it comes to ISP security, there's a very limited pool of talent so candidates are

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-29 Thread Sean Donelan
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Kelly J. Cooper wrote: So, just out of curiousity, why are you asking this question? Because a couple of congressional aides asked me what I would spend the money on. My first response was my brain didn't know how to spend that much money. But then you get in the swing

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-27 Thread Roger Marquis
E.B. Dreger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Service patches were never applied. When some suspicious happenings left said server inoperable, they just installed Win2000 and went on, not caring what had happened or why. No, I was not the employee. A friend of mine worked there before getting fed

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread LeBlanc, Jason
On that note, Etrade layed off their entire net sec team a few months back. I don't trade there no more. ;) -Original Message- From: Sean Donelan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 7:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to get better security people

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Avleen Vig
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, LeBlanc, Jason wrote: On that note, Etrade layed off their entire net sec team a few months back. I don't trade there no more. ;) Fewer and fewer companies are paying attention to network security with the right mindset. They all want peopl who have been in the field for

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread matthew zeier
I don't know where you get your information, but E*Trade hasn't laid-off their network security department. In fact, we're currently adding to it. I know there are some good network security experts on this list so if you're looking for a position then send your resume my way. Or to me if

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
Surely you're looking for someone who can tell you what they are trying to protect from ie hacking, DoS, DDoS and how and why that is a security problem.. Then I guess you want them to have had sufficient experience to know how the different security products address these issues. No other

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Tony Wasson wrote: If I was looking for top security talent, what would I ask for whether I was hiring directly or outsourcing? I agree with Steve Wilcox, incidents are important. I would ask for a description of the 3 most interesting incidents they've ever worked

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Sean M. Doran
| The problem right now is if you advertise for a job, you will get | blasted with literally tens of thousands of resumes. What should I | be telling the HR department to look for? New careers. Sean.

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Kelly J. Cooper
On Mar 26, 2:15pm, Sean Donelan wrote: Subject: Re: How to get better security people * *On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Tony Wasson wrote: * If I was looking for top security talent, what would I ask for whether * I was hiring directly or outsourcing? * * I agree with Steve Wilcox, incidents

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread James Smith
Title: RE: How to get better security people -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to get better security people

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Blake Fithen
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Avleen Vig Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 10:39 AM To: LeBlanc, Jason Cc: 'Sean Donelan'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to get better security people On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, LeBlanc, Jason wrote

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Rowland, Alan D
Title: RE: How to get better security people A knowledgeable investor would ask your HR department a few questions: 1. Which half of the resume do you believe? 2. Is it really more economical to ignore half your talent than spend a little checking resumes? 3. What does it say about

RE: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Jim Popovitch
-Original Message- From: LeBlanc, Jason What eBay does as a business is of little consequence to me, as a network engineer, though it seems they make pretty good decisions based on things I've seen in three years here. That fact came from someone who worked for them in Atlanta,

Re: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread E.B. Dreger
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 12:56:39 -0500 (EST) From: batz [EMAIL PROTECTED] (snip) Nimda and CodeRed were excellent indicators of how a good security policy can be a competetive edge during (increasingly common) global incidents. Hopefully we will see more security folks pressing this

FW: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread Jim Popovitch
'; 'Jim Popovitch'; 'Sean Donelan'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to get better security people E*TRADE Financial has it's full complement of System and Network Security people still employed. The Director and Sr. Manager of the group have been with the Company for nearly five years

Re: FW: How to get better security people

2002-03-26 Thread J.D. Falk
On 03/26/02, Jim Popovitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow eTrade's following response didn't make it to the list. I think it's important enough to resubmit it given the erroneous info posted earlier. [ . . . ] This e-mail is the property of E*TRADE Group, Inc. It is intended only for

How to get better security people

2002-03-25 Thread Sean Donelan
According to a recent salary survey telephone companies have some of the lowest paid information security professionals in comparison with other technology corporations, federal government, or financial companies. When the US Transportation Security Administration (aka, the agency in charge of