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Security Plan - Risk Assessment, Modeling and War Gaming

08:29 | Jason Lopez | Oct 31st, 2007 6:36pm |

Security risk assessments, security risk modeling, and protecting against security threats by maintaining a threat agent library — these and other programs form the basis for understanding threats to network security for Intel. In this video podcast, TIm Casey, senior strategic analyst for information security at Intel, discusses the strategy behind Intel’s efforts.

Intel maintains a “threat agent library,” with profiles of security threats, and the agents who might perpetrate them. It also uses real-time threat scenarios, or war games, to try to bring information about the actual environment together with threat agents and threats to test and improve threat response.

From fending off ordinary hackers to more organized crime or cyber terrorism, Casey’s role is like that of an IT secret agent working to keep Intel’s secrets out of the hands of real-world threat agents.

Casey blogs about IT security at IT@Intel. In a recent blog post, Power Tools in Information Risk Management, he discusses the tools he uses in managing information security risks at Intel. Check out other Intel blogs at Intel Open Port. (A recent post by Intel’s Matthew Rosenquist’s notes that the threats to network security are living, breathing opponents who are creative, knowledgeable, motivated, ...

Security with Manny and Malcolm of HP and Intel

15:38 | Jason Lopez | Oct 25th, 2007 |

What’s new in security? In this podcast Intel’s Malcolm Harkins and HP’s Manny Novoa chat about the latest issues in security technologies, notably the emergence of hardware assisted virtualization. They also discuss, with PodTech’s Jason Lopez, coping with zero-day threats and the benefits of automated management of PC fleets.

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IT@Intel: Return on Security Investment

06:54 | Jason Lopez | Oct 5th, 2007 |

Matt Rosenquist, Information Security Strategist at Intel, says that measuring success in the security industry is difficult, since there isn’t a perfect tool for measuring what doesn’t happen. In this podcas talks about how he approaches a nascent practice like security. Rosenquist blogs about security for IT@Intel, ...
Intel Security Pro Casey Says People Throw the Bombs

13:02 | Jason Lopez | Sep 12th, 2007 |

“People are the ultimate threat,” says Tim Casey, a senior strategic analyst for information security at Intel. “People write the viruses, people throw the bombs.” In this interview with PodTech’s Jason Lopez, Casey says that security is all about being ready to respond to anything — from viruses hopping off ...
Intel's Malcolm Harkins on PC Security

14:37 | Jason Lopez | Aug 24th, 2007 |

Remember those old movies in which a whiz kid accidentally breaks into the network of the Strategic Air Command? Malcolm Harkins, general manager of Intel’s Information Risk and Security Group, remembers the 80s, when hackers broke in with cracked passwords. Today’s threats are more sophisticated and more serious. In this ...
IT Pros Finding Reliable, Remote Security and Manageability for Business Laptops, 24/7

03:51 | Catherine Girardeau | Jun 8th, 2007 |

In this Intel podcast, Matt Trevorrow and Jeff Wade of IT-outsourcing firm EDS explain how Intel’s vPro and Centrino Pro technology together are making the three million desktop and laptop computers they manage worldwide more secure, and more manageable. They also discuss how the innovation of remote ...