Cloud Security in Map Reduce
Jason Schlesinger explores cloud security in map reduce at DEF CON 17, examining web-security and practical defenses.
Summary
Architecture and Background
Cloud Security in Map/Reduce Jason Schlesinger Security Researcher This presentation is an overview of the operations principles of Map/Reduce and Hadoop with examples of typical implementation in a business environment.
Vulnerability Analysis
It points out significant security issues that now exist and others that will certainly arise.
Exploitation and Demonstrations
The presentation also offers suggestions for improving security in existing installations, and presents improvements to provide security going forward.
Remediation and Defensive Strategies
Jason Schlesinger is a computational mathematics undergraduate student at Arizona State University. He has studied different forms of cloud computing over the former half of the year 2009. He has a history of technical support and information technology, with an emphasis on open source telephony. For copies of the slides and additional materials please see the DEF CON 17 Archive here:
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