The Glider

Both houses of the New Hampshire state legislature have passed HB 418, which "requires state agencies to consider open source software when acquiring software and promotes the use of open data formats by state agencies.......

Facebook and Google say they have removed content deemed "offensive" by Indian government officials.......

The Industrial Control System Cyber Emergency Response Team (ISC-CERT) has issued a warning to utilities that certain supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems may be vulnerable to brute-force attacks.......

The FBI is investigating how hackers linked to the Anonymous group managed to gain access to a phone call between law enforcement agents in Britain and the UK during which they discussed taking legal action against the group.......

Attila Nemeth has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for hacking into the a computer system belonging to Marriott International Inc.......

Half of Fortune 500 companies and nearly half of all US federal government agencies still have the DNSChanger Trojan on their networks, according to researchers.......

Overview

The ISC Security Dashboard can be found at https://isc.sans.edu/dashboard.html or https://www.dshield.org/dashboard.html and is an ideal tool for viewing summary DShield report data, ISCsite content and related security information all in one place. Some places to use the page could be simply an open browser tab, an embedded web page, a control center monitor and more! Let us know where you use the dashboard in the comments section below.



Features

The first section on the page contains the current UTC date/time and Refresh options. You can click to Refresh immediately or select to let the page auto-refresh every 5, 10, 20, 30 or 60 minutes. Additionally, when you select an interval, the reload will display a link you can bookmark to easily return to that timed refresh rate.
Row 1:

Column 1: World Map Country Report from https://isc.sans.edu/countryreport.html

Column 2: Latest Diaries from https://isc.sans.edu/diary.html and the ISC Search box that goes to https://isc.sans.edu/search.html

Column 3: Top 10 Source IPs from https://isc.sans.edu/reports.html#top10source



Row 2:

DShield live banner, showing Top attacked and port attacked, that links to https://www.dshield.org



Row 3:

Column 1: Top 10 Ports from https://isc.sans.edu/reports.html#top10ports

Column 2: Latest StormCast from https://isc.sans.edu/podcast.html#stormcast and ISC/DShield Google Groups link/box for subscribing to http://groups.google.com/group/iscdshield

Column 3: Top 10 Rising Ports Trends graph from https://isc.sans.edu/trends.html (NOTE: This graphic has location-sensitive click-able hot spots. Try it out!)



Row 4: Select Security News feeds



Row 5:

Column 1: Latest sans_isc tweets from https://twitter.com/sans_isc

Column 2: Select SANS Reading Room Papers from http://www.sans.org/reading_room

Column 3: Twitter list of tweets from ISC Handlers



Planned future improvements include html5 update which will allow blocks to be re-ordered and block location preferences saved to your ISC profile.



Let us know in the section below where you use, or are planning to use, the dashboard or if there's content you think would be a valuable addition to this page or send us any questions or comments in the contact form https://isc.sans.edu/contact.html



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Adam Swanger, Web Developer (GWEB)

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