Re: Sensitive data detection

[Harold Winshel <winshel () CAMDEN RUTGERS EDU>]

We're also looking to use Cornell's Spider program for Rutgers-Camden
Arts & Sciences faculty and staff.

At 01:52 PM 4/20/2007, you wrote:
> On 4/20/07, Curt Wilson <curtw () siu edu> wrote:
> > Dear Educause security community,
> >
> > For those that are currently working on a project involving the
> > identification of sensitive data across campus, I have some items of
> > potential interest. I know that Teneble (Nessus) recently announced a
> > module that can check (with host credentials) a host for the presence of
> > selected types of sensitive data, but what we have chosen is
> > Proventsure's Asarium software. We are in the early stages of testing,
> > but it looks to be a tremendously helpful tool for such a large task
> > (depending upon the size of your institution).
>
> Thanks Curt.  A freeware package that works in this same area is
> the Cornell Spider
>
> http://www.cit.cornell.edu/computer/security/tools/
> http://www.cit.cornell.edu/computer/security/tools/spider-cap.html
>
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Harold Winshel
Computing and Instructional Technologies
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Rutgers University, Camden Campus
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