Security Working Group Charter (draft) 2004.1.28

Chair: Rahmat Budiarto/USM   [ rahmat@cs.usm.my]   

Co-Chairs: Yoonjoo Kwon  /KISTI       [yulli@kisti.re.kr]       

Nittida Nuansri /UNINet -TH   [ noi@ratree.psu.ac.th]    

Secretary:   Tan Chin Hooi/APAN Secretariat   [hooi@apan.net]

Mailing List: security@apan.net 

Website: /wg/security.htm 

Security WG is established with the objectives of:

-         Prepare policies and guidelines for the security architecture for APAN Organization.

-         To raise the security awareness and knowledge within APAN community, and

-         To cooperate with other international security efforts to raise security awareness, capabilities and interoperation globally.

-         To achieve the objectives the working group will conduct bi-annual Joint sessions/ Workshops/Tutorials and WG meetings during APAN meetings.   (Potentially with NOC and Measurement WG ).

Security architecture includes protection of the physical, intellectual, and electronic assets of the APAN, including its security policies, network access controls, virus protection, network administration and transaction security.

The security architecture must address issues relating to authentication, authorization, confidentiality, data integrity non-repudiation, and isolation.

Milestones/Actions:

2003.08 Busan meeting

-         Discussion on formation of APAN BoF, chairman election

-         Half-Day Tutorial on Security Policy & Audit

2003.10

-        Setup new miling list: security@apan.net (Initial members that were present at the BoF meeting in Busan, KR)

-        Set up Home page for the group

2004.01 APAN Honolulu meeting

-        Discussion with NOC staff and make recommendations on the necessary steps to monitor and make the needed changes to increase APAN net security (Honolulu Meeting)

-        Regular APAN Security BoF meeting, discussing an initiative to form a Working Group

-        Workshop on Network Security  (presenters: 1 KR, 1 MY, 1 NED, 1 APAN Secr.)

2004. 2

-        Proposal to conduct Tutorial on Honey-net, in the 18^th APAN meeting in Cairns 2004.7

2004.2 APRICOT Confernce

-        Three members of the group (Dr.Sureswaran, Saravanan, and Rahmat) give workshops/tutorial on Security Policy/Audit.

2004.7 APAN Cairns meeting

-        Regular BoF meeting: Formation of the Working group

-        Hands-on tutorial on Honey-net

-        Workshop on Network Security Technology

2004.10

-        Proposal to set up Honey-net project within APAN community, once the working group is formed

-        Presentation/Discussion on Honeypot research (such ashacking tactics, motives, trend, incidents, statistics, counter measures, etc, and will be conducted twice a year during APAN Meeting)

2004.11

-        Proposal to conduct security audit on main routers/gateways

2004.11 - 2004.12

Take measurements & statistics on security issues over APAN links and APAN servers

Meetings:

2003.08  Busan Meeting  1st BoF meeting : APAN Security Work Group formation

2004.01 Honolulu Meeting: 2nd  APAN Security BoF meeting

Joint meeting with NOC & Measurment WG (plan)

Remote meeting   (monthly) (plan)

Documents: 

Meeting Report/Presentations

Jan 2003 Honolulu Meeting

Security System for KOREN/APII-Testbed   Abstract   Presentation    Sungkwan Youm/Korea Univ.

Security BoF Update – Rahmat Budiarto/USM

Aug 2003 Busan Meeting

Security BoF Update - Sureswaran Ramadass/ USM

Appendix :

WG Brochure (TBD)