Mar 30, 2015

In this episode...

• Jon Callas gives a little of his background and his current role
• We talk through why cryptography is so hard, and so broken today
• Jon overviews compatibility, audit and making cryptography useful
• Jon brings up open source, security, and why "open is more secure" is bunk
• We talk through "barn...

Mar 23, 2015

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In this episode--

• Target settled class-action lawsuit over its data breach -...

Mar 16, 2015

In this episode...

• Michael C and the team talk bout "going back to basics" and the need for security fundamentals
• Michael C talks a little about why we (security professionals) fail at fixing problems at scale
• We dive into the need for automation, and Michael C talks about why creating more work for security...

Mar 9, 2015

In this episode--

• Law firm hit and crippled by ransomware, decides it's not paying the ransom.
  • They aren't quite sure what got encrypted
  • But they have backups...
  • ..and data was likely not exfiltrated
  • http://news.softpedia.com/news/Ransomware-Hits-Law-Firm-Encrypts-Workstation-and-Server-474788.shtml
• Major law firms...

Mar 2, 2015

In this episode...

• We learn the origins of "RSnake" as told by Rob himself
• Rob gives us a peek into the dark side, from his contacts and experiences
• We discuss the black-hat economy as it's verticalized, specialized, and matured
• Rob discusses the balancing act of the good vs. bad and why the situation is as bad as it...