cybersecurity

  • Great Recent Articles

    Nature: Why scientists are turning to Rust by Jeffrey M. Perkel (Dec 11, 2020) Why this is interesting. RUST is seen as more secure than other older programming languages. The Trade Secrets Network: Struggles with Insider Risk Program Stakeholders by Stacey Champagne (Sep 9) Bleeping Computer: Web browser app mode can be abused to make…

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  • Verizon Data Breach Reports

    Full disclosure I work for Verizon. Regardless of that fact, these are information packed reports that I found fascinating. All reports – list of cool stuff to browse through. Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) – THE report that analyzes the threat landscape. It tells the story of what is happening with data breaches across industries.…

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  • Star Trek & Cybersecurity

    These two things together. Take my money! Hacker’s Movie Guide: The Complete List of Hacker and Cybersecurity Movies by Steven C. Morgan, Connor S. Morgan

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  • Insider Threats: Building a repository of past incidents

    This came up when it was mentioned to me a data dictionary for insider threats. Coming from data governance I had only considered these being about databases, tables and columns, when this was more about building a library of information around past incidents so that information can be used to help with insider threats in…

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  • Homomorphic Encryption

    This is the best video I could find on the subject and I’m still not sure I really get it. But it seems complicated so I don’t feel that bad. I’ll post more as I learn more.

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  • Hacking Google

    Watch 6 amazingly well produced youtube videos about cybersecurity and how Google does cybersecurity. Absolutely fascinating and worth the time! Loved this series and wish there was more! Playlist link.

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  • What is the Dark Web?

    The dark web is a part of the internet that isn’t indexed by search engines. Basically if you can find a site on google, you are not on the dark web. So, if google doesn’t index it then how do you find it? Navigating the dark web requires the a browser called Tor. Tor routes…

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