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Y2k + 20: risk, COVID and "the Internet issue"

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For a long time prior to the year 2000, a significant number of software programmers had taken the same shortcut we all did back in "the 90s". The combination of very high probability and catastrophic impact results in a risk up at the high end of a tall scale. Year values were often coded with just two decimal digits: 97, 98, 99.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: DEF CON Villages

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: DEF CON turns 30 This year what began simply as a going away party for a coworker has since evolved over the decades into an annual summer tradition for InfoSec leaders in Las Vegas, which now includes other events such as besides Las Vegas, Diana is known as hackers summer camp. And … you won’t be disappointed.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of it all -- you know, the classic CIA triad in infosec. When I look at nuclear submarines and the software that runs them, it has to be zero defect, because lives are at risk. Certainly there is a higher level of risk compared to any other type of normal app.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of it all -- you know, the classic CIA triad in infosec. When I look at nuclear submarines and the software that runs them, it has to be zero defect, because lives are at risk. Certainly there is a higher level of risk compared to any other type of normal app.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Voting Systems

ForAllSecure

The confidentiality, integrity, and availability of it all -- you know, the classic CIA triad in infosec. When I look at nuclear submarines and the software that runs them, it has to be zero defect, because lives are at risk. Certainly there is a higher level of risk compared to any other type of normal app.

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