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Tag Archives: 2014
Cyber Risk Trends
Hear Chubb’s worldwide cyber risk manager Ken Goldstein discuss the perceptions of private company senior managers about their company’s exposure to data breaches, as revealed by recent findings from the Chubb 2013 Private Company Risk Survey.
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Tagged 2014, Chubb, cyber risk, ponemon, Trends
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HIPAA
I’ve convinced my boss to turn down candidates who spell HIPAA as HIPPA. Especially if they work in healthcare. Who in the payment card industry misspells PCI?
The CyberVors
A Russian cyber gang over the past several months has breached over 420,000 web and FTP sites to pilfer over 1.2 billion credentials. They are known as the CyberVors (Vors is thief in Russian). They used botnets to scan hundreds … Continue reading
The Internet of Things: Dr. John Barrett at TEDxCIT
Where are we now compared to two years ago? Dr. John Barrett talks about the Internet of Things.
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Tagged 2014, Internet of Things, IoT, ted, ted talks
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The BatCISO
Genius!! I love the saying… compliance gives organizations security it requires, not the security it needs.
More James Lyne, Anatomy of an Attack
I really like how passionate James Lyne is about his field. It was a presentation very similar to this that got me intrigued into the security field. It was a Cisco security conference in Tucson where the presenter hacked a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, computer security, education and awareness, hacked, hacking, hacks, Information Technology Security Awareness, James Lyne, Security Awareness, sophos, video tutorial
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Bad Contractors
Even more of a reason to have a solid Third Party Assessment program within your organization. Not one, or two, but three Israeli defense contractors who built the Iron Dome missile defense system were compromised by hackers. How were they … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Brian Krebs, CyberESI, Elisra Group, Iron Dome, Israel Aerospace Industries, krebs, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Third Party Assessments
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80s Hacking
Too funny how Hollywood portrayed hacking in the 80s.
The Anti-Car-Hacking Gadget?
In December of 2013, US Senator Edward Markey sent a letter to car manufacturers in regards to securing vehicles against cyber-attacks. There is a $30 hacking kit that can be used to steal BMW cars and there is a $20 … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, car defense, car hacking, Charlie Miller, Chris Valasek, hacking
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This is Horribly Out of Tune
and awesome! Vijay Haripal created this horribly wonderful video. Very creative, right? No lie, I liked it.