{"id":441,"date":"2014-02-27T00:54:31","date_gmt":"2014-02-27T00:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cybiosec.org\/?p=441"},"modified":"2014-02-27T00:54:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T00:54:31","slug":"review-network-security-and-data-integrity-in-academia-an-assessment-and-a-proposal-for-large-scale-archiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/2014\/02\/27\/review-network-security-and-data-integrity-in-academia-an-assessment-and-a-proposal-for-large-scale-archiving\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes &#039;Network security and data integrity in academia: an assessment and a proposal for large-scale archiving&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>From: A. Smith, D. Greenbaum, S. M. Douglas, M. Long, and M. Gerstein, \u201cNetwork security and data integrity in academia: an assessment and a proposal for large-scale archiving.,\u201d Genome Biol., vol. 6, no. 9, p. 119, Jan. 2005.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Concept:\u00a0vigilance, good policy and planning, and attention to detail in a three-pronged strategy of prevention, detection, and response.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Need workshops infosec to dvlpt:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>provide security guidelines,<\/li>\n<li>help documentation, and possibly even<\/li>\n<li>Linux distributions, tailored specifically to the genomics community;<\/li>\n<li>provide custom and third-party security scripts\/programs, such as hardening scripts from the Bastille Linux project [http:\/\/www.bastille-linux.org];<\/li>\n<li>setup and monitor intrusion-detection systems such as SNORT or via honey-pots\/honeynets and\/or<\/li>\n<li>perform security scans using programs such as Nessus [http:\/\/www.nessus.org] and SARA [http:\/\/www-arc.com\/sara\/] on community members\u2019 machines, allowing community-wide attack patterns to be detected;<\/li>\n<li>provide central hosting; and<\/li>\n<li>provide central authentication, enabling distributed collaborations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>regularly to backup all online genomics resources,<\/li>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>such as Google [http:\/\/www.google.com], which maintains a cache of the most recent crawling of most pages it indexes, and<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>backup the databases and programs used to generate content, or even better, the entire \u2018virtual machine\u2019 if virtualization software such as Vmware [http:\/\/www.vmware.com] or Xen [http:\/\/www.cl.cam.ac.uk\/ Research\/SRG\/netos\/xen\/] were used; from these any site\u2019s full functionality can be reproduced.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From: A. Smith, D. Greenbaum, S. M. Douglas, M. Long, and M. Gerstein, \u201cNetwork security and data integrity in academia: an assessment and a proposal for large-scale archiving.,\u201d Genome Biol., vol. 6, no. 9, p. 119, Jan. 2005. Concept:\u00a0vigilance, good policy and planning, and attention to detail in a three-pronged strategy of prevention, detection, and&nbsp;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[67,190],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cyberbiosecurity","tag-cyberbiosecurity","tag-review"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ladam.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}