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The All.Net Security Database


Generated Fri Jun 27 09:58:50 PDT 2003 by fc@red.a.net

Cause/Mechanism:
  • Threat Profiles
  • Attack Methods
  • Defense Methods
    Process:
  • Prevention
  • Detection
  • Reaction
    Impact:
  • Integrity
  • Availability
  • Confidential
  • Use Control
  • Other:
  • Risk Management
  • Database Description

    Domain:
  • Physical
  • Informational
  • Systemic
    Sophistication:
  • Theoretical
  • Demonstrated
  • Widespread
  • Perspectives:
  • Management
  • Policy
  • Standards
  • Procedures
  • Documentation
  • Audit
  • Testing
  • Technical Safeguards
  • Personnel
  • Incident Handling
  • Legal
  • Physical
  • Awareness
  • Training
  • Education
  • Organization
  • Brekne's Mechanistic:
  • Input
  • Output
  • Storage
  • Processing
  • Transmission
  • Brekne's Causal:
  • Accidental
  • Malicious
  • Brekne's Method:
  • Leakage
  • Masquerade
  • Denial
  • Corruption
  • Usage
  • Mental

  • Attack54:

    Name:wire closet attacks

    Complexity: Wire closet attacks require only technology knowledge, access to the wire closet, and a goal. The complexity of finding the proper circuits to attack is normally within the knowledge level of a telephone service person or other wire-person.
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    Related Database Material

    [TBVTransmission - Relates to Transmission]
    [TBVMalicious - Relates to Malicious]
    [TBVLeakage - Relates to Leakage]
    [TBVDenial - Relates to Denial]
    [PDRIntegrity - Relates to Integrity]
    [PDRAvailability - Relates to Availability]
    [PDRConfidentiality - Relates to Confidentiality]
    [PDRUse - Relates to Use]
    [PDRDemonstrated - Relates to Demonstrated]
    [PLSPhysical - Relates to Physical]
    [Threat1 - insiders]
    [Threat2 - private investigators]
    [Threat3 - reporters]
    [Threat4 - consultants]
    [Threat5 - vendors]
    [Threat8 - competitors]
    [Threat9 - whistle blowers]
    [Threat14 - tiger teams]
    [Threat15 - maintenance people]
    [Threat16 - professional thieves]
    [Threat18 - vandals]
    [Threat19 - activists]
    [Threat21 - deranged people]
    [Threat22 - organized crime]
    [Threat23 - drug cartels]
    [Threat24 - terrorists]
    [Threat25 - industrial espionage experts]
    [Threat26 - foreign agents and spies]
    [Threat27 - police]
    [Threat28 - government agencies]
    [Threat29 - infrastructure warriors]
    [Threat30 - economic rivals]
    [Threat31 - nation states]
    [Threat32 - global coalitions]
    [Threat33 - military organizations]
    [Threat34 - paramilitary groups]
    [Threat35 - information warriors]
    [Threat36 - extortionists]
    [Defense135 - alarms]
    [Defense33 - capture and punishment]
    [Defense137 - choice of location]
    [Defense94 - concealed services]
    [Defense58 - configuration management]
    [Defense114 - control physical access]
    [Defense14 - human intervention after detection]
    [Defense65 - increased or enhanced perimeters]
    [Defense136 - insurance]
    [Defense53 - known-attack scanning]
    [Defense124 - legal agreements]
    [Defense82 - locks]
    [Defense111 - minimize traffic in work areas]
    [Defense15 - physical security]
    [Defense77 - physical switches or shields on equipment and devices]
    [Defense140 - searches and inspections]
    [Defense4 - sensors]
    [Defense115 - separation of equipment so as to limit damage from local events]
    [Defense103 - standby equipment]
    [Defense64 - tempest protection]
    [Defense52 - testing]
    [Defense125 - time, location, function, and other similar access limitations]
    [Defense78 - trusted repair teams]