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Last Update: Thu Jun 18 22:52:48 2009 | | + NEW: Encrypted ZFS Backups to the Cloud v0.3 +
Building upon the v0.4 release of the Cloud Safety Box tool, I am happy to announce the availability of v0.3 of the [...] to control the behavior. I would like to try and keep the number of knobs under control, so I figured we would go for simplicity wit |
| + NEW: Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive Presentation +
It has sure been a busy month and really it has just begun. Today, I am happy to announce the availability of my Solaris [...]
Take care!
Glenn
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| + Encrypted Scratch Space in OpenSolaris 2009.06 +
Last week , I announced the availability of a set of scripts that could be used to enable encrypted swap in OpenSolaris [...] without further ado, let's get to the particulars. To enable encrypted scratch in OpenSolaris 2009.06, you need only follow the |
| + UPDATE: Free Security Hardened Virtual Machine Image +
Just a few days ago, I announced the availability of a security hardened OpenSolaris AMI for Amazon EC2. Well, the
[...] details.
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| + Impacting Solaris 10 Security Guidance +
It is that time again! Work is kicking up over at the Center for Internet Security to update the Solaris 10 security [...] for Amazon's EC2 (SunCloud will also be supported). Give it a try!
Take care!
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| + NEW: Cloud Safety Box v0.4 +
Today, I am happy to announce the v0.4 release of the Cloud Safety Box project. About a month ago, I announced the initial [...] -9" S3C_DECOMPRESS_CMD="gzip -d -c" /
s3-crypto.ksh -C -m put -b mybucket -l myfile -r myfile
Splitt |
| + Encrypted Swap in OpenSolaris 2009.06 +
Back in December 2008, LOFI encryption support was added to Solaris Nevada (build 105). With the release of OpenSolaris [...] swap and those that were commented for some other reason. To work around this issue, you simply must edit the /etc/vfstab file and d |
| + Cloud Security from Sun's CommunityOne +
As we come to the close of yet another week, I am reminded that this week was different. Unlike most weeks, I was actually off [...] other algorithms and key sizes. The tools can leverage the cryptographic acceleration capabilities of systems configured wit |
| + Free Security Hardened Virtual Machine Image +
Perhaps I am a bit sensitive to the topic of security, but I could not let a "first" go by without comment. Back in 1999 and [...] that is not all!
We have worked with the Sun's OpenSolaris on EC2 team to develop the _first_ vendor-provided mac |
| + Accepted @ Cloud Computing Expo West +
Back in March, I had the pleasure of presenting at Cloud Computing Expo (East) in New York City. The topic of my talk was [...] focus on things from an architectural perspective. Well, I am very happy to say that my proposal was accepted! So, I will be speakin |
| + Cloud Safety Box +
Yesterday , I wrote about the ZFS Encrypted Backup to S3 project that I started over at Project Kenai . This project [...] you think !
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| + Saving Encrypted ZFS Snapshots to the Cloud +
Are you an OpenSolaris user? Do you use ZFS ? Have you tried the ZFS Automatic Snapshot service? If so, you might be [...] us know what you think !
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| + NEW: Solaris Package Companion v0.9 +
Today, I am proud to announce the release of version 0.9 of the Solaris Package Companion . This new version is primary based [...]
Glenn
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| + Solaris Security Chat in SecondLife +
Virtual Glenn is a pretty strange concept, but for those who can move past it, check this out! This is a picture of my [...] a little fun a world away. For more information, check out the Sun Virtual Worlds posting for the event ! Hope to see you there!
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| + Amazon S3 Silent Data Corruption +
While catching up on my reading, I came across an interesting article focused on the Amazon's Simple Storage [...] calculation and validation of digital fingerprints? Most people don't think about silent data corruption and honestly they should |
| + Security Recommendations for IaaS Providers +
Abstract
While under intense interest in the industry today, Cloud Computing (Cloud) will not be able to [...] #1: All management and control interactions between Cloud Providers and Cloud Customers must take place over secure channels that util |
| + mod_privileges for Apache HTTPD +
Special thanks to Matt Ingenthron for pointing out that mod_privileges has been integrated back in the Apache trunk ( [...] need.
Until next time!
Glenn
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| + NEW: Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive Presentation +
It must be that time of year again. At Sun's Customer Engineering Conference this year, I unveiled the latest update [...] I will sign off for today...
Take care!
Glenn
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| + So what's new? +
Previously , I promised to do an update since it had been such a long time between postings. Well, wait no longer. [...] and transcoding
DNA sequencing, molecular modeling and bio-simulation
Customers employing these processes sh |
| + 2008 SIA Award: Sun Systemic Security +
I was a little hesitant to write about this as I did not want it to come across as self-promotion, but in the end I felt that it was [...] on winning this award and thank them for all of their hard work, focus, and dedication. Through all of the ups and downs, you never fa |
| + NEW: Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive Presentation +
Way back when , I posted an update to the original Solaris 10 Security Deep Dive presentation that included support [...] feedback is appreciated!
Take care!
Glenn
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| + NEW: Solaris Package Companion v0.8 +
Wow, has time passed since my last posting. I promise to do a quick update soon as a lot has been happening over the last six [...] SUNWsshcu SSH Common, (Usr)
[P] SUNWsshdr SSH Server, (Root)
[P] SUNWsshdu SSH Server, (Usr)
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| + HEADSUP: Solaris 10 Security Best Practices +
Just a quick heads-up note to say that the official Sun location for the Solaris 10 security recommendations
documents [...] v4.0
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| + World's Youngest Sun Ray on Solaris Nevada User +
Well, I can hardly believe that three years has passed since the birth of my second son. In keeping with past tradition [...] very outdated Sun Ray firmware on my last remaining DTUs! Now everything from the DTU firmware, to the Sun Ray software, to the ope |
| + Top 5 Solaris 10 Security Features You Should Be Using +
Inspired by Solaris 10 winning a spot on the InfoWorld 2008 Technology of the Year Award list, I decided to write [...] doing software development, this paper talks about how to integrate privileges directly into your code to bracket your use of p |
| + UPDATED: Solaris - Now With More Fuzz +
Every six months or so , I try to do a run of my fuzz tests against the Solaris OS . The first test was conducted a [...] validation is not to be taken lightly and should be performed by every program and service. In fact, on the CERT Top 10 Secure |
| + Redshift, Cell Phones and Sun +
On Monday, December 24th, 2007, Jonathan said :
Christmas Day is a day of massively high load for Sun's [...] The greater its value the more people will want to participate. Every day opens up new opportunity for everyone especially Sun - |
| + NEW: Solaris Package Companion v0.7 +
This one must have slipped my mind. Please accept my apologies. Back in September (2007), I
published an updated version of the [...] packages that depend on a specific cluster. There is also an new experimental option -f that will allow you to map a file to a pac |
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