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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

He directs the strategic use of information technology for the College-Institute and is responsible for both IT and E-Learning departments for a four campus network of 350+ computers distributed across two countries and 10 time zones. He was previously senior manager at Deloitte, focused on IoT and industrial cybersecurity.

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Top 5 Cybersecurity and Computer Threats of 2017

NopSec

Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) reported 4,000 average daily ransomware attacks in 2016, or four times as many average daily attacks as in 2015. Ransomworms, which are ransomware that replicates itself to rapidly spread to multiple computers, have also been reported, and will likely proliferate. Ransomware The U.S.

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

Galperin is the current Director of Cybersecurity at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and noted free speech advocate. How to screen for natural infosec talent: Ask for a worst case scenario for any common situation. Street is an industry-respected speaker and analyst and currently is the VP of InfoSec for SphereNY.

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Skyscraper of cards

Notice Bored

Physically securing the hardware is a start, such that if someone tries to - say - open ('decapsulate') the TPM chip to analyse the silicon wafer under an electron microscope in the hope of finding some secret key coded within, the chip somehow destroys itself in the process - perhaps also the warhead for good measure.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: DEF CON Villages

ForAllSecure

And, there’s thirty more villages including Girls Hack Village, the Voting Machine Hacking village, the IoT Village, and the Bio Hacking village. We get the InfoSec people that that were on enterprise systems. Again, all all around the InfoSec community. In each you will find people with like interests.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse. But what about IoT devices? Both involve people getting hurt.