I seem to recall an effort to develop a standard set of such icons for
infowar. (There were panel discussions of it at the final National Infosec
Conference; perhaps a look at the proceedings - look at NIST's security
clearinghouse for an online version - would provide additional information)
I know that a small group of us were working on this, too, for use in
computer security training.

-Becky Bace

>
> Ever since I was in high school I've been playing wargames.
...
> I was mulling all of this over while I was tinkering around with some
> new visualisation tools for the NIDS software I've been working on. The
> result is a new GUI widget or two that will probably be in the next
> release of my code. It seems to me (and this might just be hubris) that
> the symbology and diagramming methodology I worked out might be of
> more general interest.
>
> So, I present a draft of a document describing the symbols and diagrams
> for review, discussion, criticism, revision, derision, and whatnot. The
> draft can be found at:
>
> http://www.meshuggeneh.net/shoki/symbols/
>
> I'm unaware of any existing standards of this sort, with the exception
> of the systems I allude to above (and in the draft document) which
> have the weaknesses I address. If someone is aware of an existing
> standard or system similar to the one I propose, a pointer would be
> much appreciated.
>
>
>
>
>
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>
> - -Steve
>
> - -----
> 0 This isn't entirely true; in fact, I have the paper-and-dice
> rules for the latest edition of ASL.
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