[Discussion] Discussion Digest, Vol 1, Issue 14

[Matt Jonkman]

Ya, agree here, and with Jeremy's comments that if we make the data
available we can go from there.

We will definitely get a good deal of ip reputation info from what it
appears we're heading toward. Once we have that then we can consider
other places to use it, as well as other places to source from.

Matt

Andre Ludwig wrote:
> I dont think we should worry about vendors, their stupidity, and their 
> lack of competence.
> 
> What we should worry about is focusing on producing technology that 
> works, given the vast sum of experience and ideas in this group.
> 
> We need less save the world, and more change the world.  I would hate to 
> see this group get sidetracked with "save the world" projects that 
> produce little to nothing of an end result.  This is our opportunity as 
> a group to move an entire industry in a direction we deem "best", lets 
> not squander it by attempting to coordinate with vendors on end user 
> configuration issues or other worthwhile but less disruptive practices.
> 
> (This is just my take, everyone is entitled to their own views of 
> course.  I am NOT trying to detract from any of the ideas that have been 
> presented to date (or in the future).  All of them have their own merit 
> and worth of which I may or may not be qualified to judge. )
> 
> Andre Ludwig
> 
> Jeremy wrote:
>> Do we really have to build and worry about the vendors and work out
>> their issues for them?  What I could see happening is if this project
>> truly builds the next intrusion detection engine with all of the
>> intelligent data sharing capabilities as discussed on this list, that
>> vendors will be stumbling over themselves to tap into this "cloud" of
>> information and will work their own issues out.  If you build it they
>> will come, is my take on this.  As long as you provide some sort of
>> open API and/or control structure into your "cloud" then I think this
>> project will have done their part.
> 
>> --jeremy
> 
> 
> 
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