When faced with an enormous amount of data, in our case, Cyber Security related data, it is easy to miss the real points. Current available systems are very good at pinpointing single or even common occurrences of for instance intrusion attempts, DDOS-attacks etc., but usually fail to give the overview to those in need, in [...]

We are Wise & Munro, and we are specialised in human collaboration, facilitated by technology. Our role is to be a partner in projects in which collaborative technology is being developed, to guide and conduct social research by which we investigate the needs of users, involving users in the design of the technology, to the [...]

It has been about a month since the CriM17 workshop in Oulu which gave me some time to process all the information received during the lectures and workshop sessions, and to think about how the different angles in which security was looked at fit together and how they relate to CS-AWARE. The CriM workshop is [...]

Just beginning to assimilate, organise and process the outputs from last week’s “Soft Systems” workshop in Roma Capitale (RC). It was an excellent week with extremely good and detailed input from the team at RC, all of whom worked very hard to ensure that we completed this part of the work package. We now have [...]

Within the CS-AWARE project, 3rdPlace is committed in implementing a data collection framework capable of storing in a real time fashion a large stream of logs coming from systems, applications, databases and network devices. After an initial analysis phase carried out in those first months alternative solutions have been identified. This post briefly describe one [...]

Our CS-AWARE project is an Innovation Action. So not a Research Action. This means that we build on existing technologies that will be integrated to offer an innovative solution deployed in a real world setting. That said, this does not mean at all that the challenges of such a project are smaller or fewer than [...]