by dianak | Jun 8, 2017 | Security
There’s an article this morning on Forbes from the CEO of UpGuard called “Cybersecurity Is Dead”. The message is one you’ve heard: that looking for specific vendor solutions to plug holes isn’t super useful, that the future has to be a...
by dianak | Jun 7, 2017 | Security
So first of all, let me start by saying that I get it that Stephen Fry playing the role of Jeeves from like a billion years ago has nothing to do with anything. That said, it came up in my google image search for “you’re doing it wrong” while...
by dianak | Jun 5, 2017 | Security
So the Active Cyber Defense Certainty Act (the “ACDC” Act) is now apparently making the rounds. The gist is that it would make it legal for someone to attack someone else provided two things are true: 1) that “someone else” is in the process...
by dianak | Jun 2, 2017 | Security
In the continuing saga of why the lack of security in biomed will eventually start killing people, we have yesterday the results of a security analysis of a pacemaker where they found apparently 8600 flaws — of which some are potentially deadly. It’s an...
by dianak | Jun 1, 2017 | Security
So you may have noticed that Bitcoin is on fire recently. As I write this, the price of Bitcoin is almost $2500. Yikes. I continue to be surprised by the escalating price of Bitcoin. I’m even more surprised by the price of Ethereum. Bloomberg has an...
by dianak | May 31, 2017 | Security
Have you ever noticed that security is an industry driven in large parts by fads? It’s true. There are a few different types of fads out there. First, there are technology fads. If you’ve been in the industry for a while, you probably remember at least...
