On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 04:54:32PM -0400, Larry Seltzer wrote: > Who's more posh, Clausewitz or Sun Tzu? I hear Rommel wrote a book too.
I haven't been able to locate it (yet). > > Larry Seltzer > eWEEK.com Security Center Editor > http://security.eweek.com/ > http://blogs.eweek.com/cheap_hack/ > Contributing Editor, PC Magazine > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 3:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [funsec] The attacks on Estonia by Russians (or Russia?) > > People have been wondering why I've been keeping quiet on this issue, > especially since I was right there helping out. > > A lot of people had information to share and emotions to get out of the > way. Also, it was really not my place reply on this - with all the work > done by the Estonians, my contributions were secondary. Mr. Alexander > Harrowell discussed this with me off mailing lists, and our discussions > are public on his blog. Information from Bill Woodcock on NANOG was also > sound. > > As to what actually happened over there, more information should become > available soon and I will send it here. I keep getting stuck when trying > to write the post-mortem and attack/defense analysis as I keep hitting a > stone wall I did not expect: strategy. Suggestions for the future is > also a part of that document, so I will speed it up with a more > down-to-Earth technical analysis (which is what I promised CERT-EE). > > In the past I've been able to consider information warfare as a part of > a larger strategy, utilizing it as a weapon. I was able to think of > impact and tools, not to mention (mostly) disconnected attacks and > defenses. > > I keep seeing strategy for the use IN information warfare battles as I > write this document on what happened in Estonia, and I believe I need > more time to explore this against my previous take on the issue, as well > as take a look at some classics such as Clausewitz, as posh as it may > sound. > > Thanks, > > Gadi. > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. -- -- "beepbeep it, i leave work, stop reading sec lists and im still hearing gadi" - HD Moore to Gadi Evron on IM, on Gadi's interview on npr, March 2007. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
