by dianak | May 26, 2017 | Security
Here’s an article about how medical device manufacturers continue to not get it done securing what they produce. It references a few data points, including one from a Ponemon survey outlining how people are concerned about it, but yet action taken is relatively...
by dianak | May 25, 2017 | Security
So Microsoft apparently is buying the Israeli security firm Hexadite. Hexadite, interestingly enough, makes an automation tool to support incident response. In fact, it’s specifically designed to support (or arguably replace) human analysts in performing...
by dianak | May 24, 2017 | Security
So it’s a week later and I’m still talking about the ridiculous saga that is EternalBlue/WannaCry/Spy vs. Spy. I told myself to discuss something (literally anything) else today, but I continue to be fascinated by the questions that this issue has opened...
by dianak | May 23, 2017 | Security
Mike Mimoso over at the Threat Post has a great article up about the next round of potential vulnerabilities from the Shadow Brokers. Now, of course I always love reading an article from Mike – he’s one of those folks that could write about bread mold and...
by dianak | May 19, 2017 | Security
It would be an understatement to say that people were upset about EternalBlue. Microsoft apparently was already upset about it before WannaCry, but was even more upset afterwards, calling for a “Digital Geneva Convention.” If you haven’t been...
by dianak | May 18, 2017 | Security
Do you remember this comment from Andrey Krutskikh back during Infoforum 2016? “You think we are living in 2016. No, we are living in 1948. And do you know why? Because in 1949, the Soviet Union had its first atomic bomb test. And if until that moment… the...