Cloud & Telecom Security

CNCERT/CC 2009 Conference

CNCERT/CC 2009 Conference will be held at Oct.21, Changsha, Hunan Province, China. This is the consecutive 6th conference since 2004.  Here is the English agenda.

This annual event is generating more and more influence to not only China information security community, society, industry, but also the related parties at Asia Pacific and even worldwide.  You can find a number of famous regional CERT organizations and reps from carriers, large enterprises, vendors, say, SingCert, ThaiCert, VNCert, China Telecom, China Mobile, China Unicom, ICBC, CCB, etc. Read more…

CNCERT released the first half year security report of 2008. You can download this report (pdf) at there official website.

An interesting point from the report is the geographic distribution of controller computers of botnets at China. According to the investigation of CNCERT, roughly 98230 computers abroad were discovered to be controlling the botnet at China, which means a 26.4% growth against 2007. The IP addresses of those controllers are from: Read more…