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August 2008 - Posts

The Valley Between Black & Blue

Handle: C-Lizzle IRL: Celene Temkin Rank: BlueHat Project Manager Likes: Culinary warfare, BlueHat hackers and responsible disclosure Dislikes: Acts of hubris, MySpace, orange mocha Frappaccinos! I affectionately call this time between summer conferences, Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 21, 2008 6:05 PM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

Leaving Las Vegas: A Black Hat Salute

Handle: The Crushman IRL: Andrew Cushman Rank: Security Director Likes: Cranberry juice (thanks Jay!) Dislikes: Super helpful hotel desk clerks (thanks Raoul?) What can I say? Once again, Black Hat did not disappoint. And that’s not just post-party speak. Read More...
Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 10:00 AM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

Threats in a Blender, and Other Raisons d'être

Handle: k8e IRL: Katie Moussouris Rank: Senior Security Program Manager Likes: Cool vulns (responsibly disclosed of course), girls with soldering irons, Spanish tapas, quantum teleportation Dislikes: Rudeness, socks-n-sandals, licorice There are times Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 07, 2008 4:35 PM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

DNS: An Example of Ecosystem Partnerships

Handle: Zot IRL: Zot O'Connor Rank: Program Manager 2 Likes: Taking on the enemy with partners, Automating processes, good scotch and bourbon Dislikes: Poor reporting, FUD, miscreants, dangling participles My name is Zot O'Connor and I am a computer genius. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 1:37 PM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

Helping Secure the Planet: New Strategic Initiatives from Microsoft

Handle: Silver Surfer IRL: Mike Reavey Rank: Director, MSRC Likes: Warm weather, Battlestar Galactica, and responsibly reported vulnerabilities Dislikes: Rain, Rain without end, Clouds with potential for rain, reality TV, and unpatched vulns Tomorrow, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:02 AM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

Predicting the Future - Microsoft Launches an “Exploitability Index”

Handle: Silver Surfer IRL: Mike Reavey Rank: Director, MSRC Likes: Warm weather, Battlestar Galactica, and responsibly reported vulnerabilities Dislikes: Rain, Rain without end, Clouds with potential for rain, reality TV, and unpatched vulns Hey all – Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 05, 2008 2:01 PM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

Security through Collaboration: Microsoft Active Protections Program

Handle: Cap'n Steve IRL: Steve Adegbite Rank: Senior Security Program Manager Lead Likes: Reverse Engineering an obscene amount of code and ripping it up on a snowboard Dislikes: Not much but if you hear me growl…run Yut!!! Nothing like a motivating US Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 05, 2008 10:01 AM by msrcecostrat | (Comments Off)

Black Hat 2008: What it Means, What to Expect

Handle: The Crushman IRL: Andrew Cushman Rank: Security Director Likes: Cranberry juice (thanks Jay!) Dislikes: Super helpful hotel desk clerks (thanks Raoul?) Hey Andrew Cushman here… It’s that time of year, August in Vegas, time for the big show, it’s Read More...
Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 2:05 PM by msrcecostrat | 1 Comments

Defend the Flag: Roguery Abounds!

Handle: k8e IRL: Katie Moussouris Rank: Senior Security Program Manager Likes: Cool vulns (responsibly disclosed of course), girls with soldering irons, Spanish tapas, quantum teleportation Dislikes: Rudeness, socks-n-sandals, licorice The air was thick Read More...
Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 9:52 AM by msrcecostrat | 2 Comments

Welcome to the new MSRC Ecosystem Strategy (EcoStrat) Team Blog

Handle: Security Blanki IRL: Sarah Blankinship Rank: Senior Security Strategist Lead Likes: Vuln wrangling, teams of rivals, global climate change - the hotter the better Dislikes: Slack jawed gawkers (girls are geeks too!), customers @ risk, egos One Read More...
Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 9:50 AM by msrcecostrat | 1 Comments
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