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- Qualcomm Case Study: MITRE
- MITRE manages three federally funded research and development centers in the areas of defense and intelligence, aviation and enterprise modernization. MITRE needed to enhance the productivity of its engineers, program managers and other employees, MITRE's Center for Enterprise Modernization deployed wireless broadband to 99.9 percent of its mobile workforce. MITRE...
- Tags: Mitre Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Program Executive Office (PEO) Interchange XML Initiative (PIXIT)
- XML should be used by government programs and agencies where it is mandated and/or where it makes sense. XML is not a silver bullet for all information processing woes, but it has the potential to increase interoperability if used intelligently. Currently, XML is mandated for tagged data items by the...
- Tags: Mitre Corp., XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers
- Information Needs in Flight Monitoring: A Tool in Aviation Security
- The Next Generation Air Transportation System security concept introduced flight monitoring as a part of risk management and shared situational awareness. Information on the aircraft performance, its flight trajectory, and the onboard situation with people and cargo are all part of the flight monitoring. This information is required to manage...
- Tags: Mitre Corp., Monitoring, Information, Tool, Aerospace & Defense, Security, Manufacturing
- White papers 2007-05-24
- Strategies and Insights Into SCA-Compliant Waveform Application Development
- Embedded communications engineers are faced with numerous challenges as radio technology drives towards Software-Defined Radio SDR-based heterogeneous compute platforms. The Joint Tactical Radio System JTRS program has attempted to ease development and porting costs by requiring the use of the Software Communication Architecture SCA for SDR systems. The SCA is...
- Tags: Strategy, Application Development, Mitre Corp., Service Component Architecture, System Software, Joint Tactical Radio System Program, Software Communication Architecture, Corba, Tools & Techniques, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Software
- White papers 2006-08-11
- Tailoring DoDAF for Service Oriented Architectures: A Recommended Guide
- This paper provides guidance on how to use the Department of Defense Architecture Framework DoDAF to describe a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. With acceptance of Network-Centric Warfare NCW and "Net-centricity", the Department of Defense DoD is moving towards a dynamic producer/consumer environment. SOA is an architectural design approach to application integration...
- Tags: Mitre Corp., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-08-10
- Be on the lookout for these security threats in 2007
- Employee Education Program?Does your company offer any information/training on personal security at home and work?After all, you already need to teach them how to protect the company computers and it is an inexpensive perk you can offer, would e
- Tags: it management, security, Tech Locksmith, telephone, phone system, Cliff, Mitre Corp., information technology
- Discussion threads 2006-12-05
- Evaluations of Host-Based Intrusion Prevention Systems (HIPS): Sana's Primary Response and Cisco's Cisco Security Agent
- As part of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) "Intrusion Quarantine" project, the MITRE Corporation's Center for Advanced Aviation System Development CAASD conducted an evaluation of two products, Sana's Primary Response and Cisco's Cisco Security Agent CSA. These two products were selected as examples of Host-based Intrusion Prevention System HIPS technology...
- Tags: FAA, Intrusion Prevention System, Agent, Mitre Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Intrusion Prevention, Real Estate, Security, Business Operations
- White papers 2005-06-20
- Transformational Vulnerability Management Through Standards
- The Department of Defense's new enterprise licenses for vulnerability assessment and remediation tools call for use of capabilities that conform to both the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE and Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language OVAL standards efforts, as does a new Air Force enterprise-wide software agreement with Microsoft. These contracting...
- Tags: Mitre Corp., Standards, U.S. Department Of Defense, Security
- White papers 2005-04-15
- Lessons Learned in Applying Architecture to the Acquisition of Air Force Command and Control Systems
- The extension of architecture use into system design has been somewhat less successful - largely due to the fact the contractors' existing processes have not traditionally been architecture-based. Further study on how to incorporate architecture data into existing development processes will be needed to make improvements in this area. Architecture...
- Tags: Acquisition, Mitre Corp., Enterprise Integration, Air Force, Architecture, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Ontology Engineering: An Application Perspective
- Enterprise Integration is a key challenge faced by many organizations, including those of the U.S. Government. An important enabler of enterprise integration is data integration. There is promise in applying Semantic Web technologies to enable data integration of disparate data sources based on the semantics meaning of the data. This...
- Tags: Mitre Corp., Enterprise Integration, Ontology, Data Integration, Semantic Web, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Internet, Management, Software
- White papers 2004-10-04
- A Business Case Study of Open Source Software
- This paper was prepared as part of The MITRE Corporation’s FY00 Mission-Oriented Investigation and Experimentation MOIE research project "Open Source Software in Military Systems. This paper analyzes the business case of open source software. It is intended to help Program Managers evaluate whether open source software and development methodologies are...
- Tags: Business Case, Software, Mitre Corp., Open-source Software, Open Source, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Case studies 2001-07-01
- Lock IT Down: Apache flaw leaves server wide open
- Close the door to a security hole in older versions of ApacheA serious flaw in the popular Apache Web server can lead to loss of data, crashed servers, and the revelation of confidential data, according to a vulnerability note published by Apache.org.The problem is apparently found only in the new...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, John McCormick, Apache Software Foundation, Apache.ORG, vulnerability, flaw, server, Mitre Corp.
- Technical articles 2002-09-03
- Serious Java hole affects multiple operating systems
- Sun Microsystems has released a critical Java Virtual Machine update for multiple operating systems, including Linux and Windows. Particularly disturbing is the fact that it's known about the vulnerability for almost a year. Here is the full report.Several versions of the Java Virtual Machine that have been in use for...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., operating system, John McCormick, JRE, SDK, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Technical articles 2002-03-18
Additional Resources
- Stellent Case Study: Georgia System Operations Corp.
- Recently, Oglethorpe Power Corp., a $1 billion power company, faced a daunting information management challenge. To prepare for deregulation and improve operational efficiencies, the corporation split into three different companies - Oglethorpe Power Corp., Georgia Transmission Corp. and Georgia System Operations Corp. GSOC - and the GSOC IT department was...
- Tags: Stellent, Content Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies
- Multiple critical vulnerabilities in Firefox
- There are various vulnerabilities in Firefox 1.x and 2.0.x which can lead to cross site scripting, remote system access, and various other attacks.You can see details at the Mitre CVE site.CVE-2006-6077CVE-2007-0008CVE-2007-0775 CVE-2007-0776 CVE-2007-0777 CVE-2007-0778 CVE-2007-0779 CVE-2007-0780 CVE-2007-0800 CVE-2007-0981 CVE-2007-0995A reminder, you can find the original CVEs by inserting the correct...
- Tags: Firefox, MITRE CVE, Mozilla Firefox, Security
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
- Microsoft unveils a flurry of critical security alerts for Windows
- On October 12, 2004, Microsoft released a flurry of criticalsecurity alerts (Microsoft Security Bulletins MS04-032 through MS04-038) alongwith some less important threat bulletins (MS04-029 through MS04-031). Most ofthe security alerts affect Windows systems, but Macintosh computers are also vulnerableto some of the threats. DetailsMS04-032 “Security Update for MicrosoftWindows” addresses the...
- Tags: Â, Allow Remote Code ExecutionÂ, execution threat, John McCormick, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, security alert, vulnerability
- Technical articles 2004-10-13
- CNAME Browsing
- Hello, I am trying to use CNAME for fault tolerance. If we loose a server and workstations are mapped to an alias we just bring the new server up and update the CNAME without having to remap workstations.Scenario:I have a server called corp.mydomain.com, I would like to use the alias...
- Tags: CNAME, CNAME Browsing, Sean Ross, windows
- Q&A 2005-06-14
- Novell Case Study: CIBC Development Corporation
- CIBC Development Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, is one of Canada's leading commercial property owners, managers and investors. In early 1998, CIBC Development Corp. began making changes to its technology infrastructure. They needed a system with integrated hardware support, one that would support...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Commercial Property, Financial Services, Networking
- Case studies
- Get the details on Microsoft's security bulletins for April
- DetailsMicrosoft has released a slew of critical bulletins for the cruelest month of all (tax day for U.S. readers). This month we have three new critical bulletins one of which was updated over the weekend addressing a number of vulnerabilities, along with two more bulletins addressing minor issues. (Of course...
- Tags: bulletin, COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability, DHTML Method Call Memory Corruption Vulnerability, John McCormick, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Vulnerability
- Technical articles 2006-04-17
- Retail Stores/Corp Office networking - How to...
- OK, I plan on getting all my retail stores on VPN to my central locationcorp office, use only internal DNS servers and Proxy servers to allow/dissallow websites and network traffic.and build an intranet site to share documentation, policies, news etc etc... internally.anyone else doing something similar?also, all my it staff...
- Tags: NETWORKING, andresk@...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-03
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