How the SIR (Security Intelligence Report) works?

This week was all about the new SIR 2011 version, lots of buzz about Microsoft findings and interesting perspective on that. I use the SIR report findings in many situations, recently when I was presenting at TechEd Brazil I had at least two slides where the content came from SIR Report 2010. The graphic below shows a summary of how SIR report gather data to produce this great piece of content.

If you didn’t download the report yet, go ahead and do it now using one of the following versions:

Security Intelligence Report v11 (Full Report)

Key findings summary in different languages

• English
• Chinese Simplified
• French
• German
• Italian
• Japanese
• Korean
• Portuguese-Brazilian
• Russian
• Spanish

Also take some time to watch the video below about the new SIR Report and some of the findings: