SECURITY LAB SEMINAR
November 4, 1998
1131 ENG II
1:00-2:00

Organizational Meeting for the Quarter

Discuss Papers
Discuss New Research
Brainstorm Problems
Equipment Need/Problems
Research Problems

Determine Schedule for Seminars (see http://seclab.cs.ucdavis.edu/secsem/index.html)

1 router
10 work stations ² Dells, PCs, Ultras
4 lap tops ² lockable cabinet/checkout system, how to manage configuration of lap tops ² assign each to person, have one floating for individual use.
1 term server
Extra $ on servers

Group needs database server.  Jason needs a Palm Pilot.  The idea is to retire older machines and use them as infrastructure.  Also buy more Ethernet cards and turn them into routers.

Mail brochure/cover letter to every school/advisor in U. S.
Outside Seminars to Bay Area and Southern California Schools (UC Santa Cruz, UC Berkeley, Humboldt State)
Interested Students

Jeremy ² Harvey Mudd student
Terry Gilbert ² wants to join the program from Santa Cruz, but cannot relocate immediately

Incoming Graduates ² currently 39 + 10 more in January
Pizza Party for Undergraduates
Newsgroups ² Email Security Postings
Security Script News Groups
Adds in Publications (ACM)
Extension/National University (working in computer science or security)
PR through Wall Street Journal

A comment was made that the Security Lab is lacking a complete package for recruiting graduates.  Requirements, assurances of RA, and a follow-up process need to be known and/or created.

General Procedure:
1) Notify support people
2) Incident reporting and analysis/response
3) Group Meeting to formalize reporting

Campus-wide reports is available on the UC Dirt List lead by Tom Arons (arons@ece.ucdavis.edu)