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Weekly Update 165

Troy Hunt

References Scott Helme is running my Hack Yourself First workshop in Amsterdam on Dec 9 & 10 (he's getting awesome reviews on these too) Apparently, FinecoBank in Italy reckons you should Google your password and not use it if it appears 10 times or more (no, just don't) You'll also need to pay FinecoBank € 0.95

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Ross Anderson

Schneier on Security

Of course it was before 2008, when we created the Security and Human Behavior workshop. It was well before 2001, when we created the Workshop on Economics and Information Security. I know I was at the Fast Software Encryption workshop in December 1993, another conference he created. I can’t remember when I first met Ross.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

The Federal Trade Commission in the United States, banned an app called SpyPhone, and its CEO Scott Zuckerman, from operating in the surveillance industry. Vamosi: There's also Pegasus, a type of surveillance software created by NSO in Israeli security company. And what if that unease was coming from your mobile device.

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What Is a SaaS Security Checklist? Tips & Free Template

eSecurity Planet

Assess the physical security measures: Evaluate access controls, surveillance systems, and environmental controls. Check that the data centers’ physical security meets industry requirements, as well as their redundancy and failover capabilities.

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: For example, Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), which provides real-time precision, shared situational awareness, advanced applications for pilots. Mayes: I could list off all the different workshops and speakers we've had. That would seem to be a juicy target. Except, in reality, it’s not.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Gentle Art of Lockpicking

ForAllSecure

To start, challenges, and workshop tables. So these informal sessions were always part of the hacker culture, but it was really fella named Kai and his friend doc and some other people from Colorado in the 719 area code day. They were the first that anyone really remembers in those early single digit days of DEF CON.

Hacking 52
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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Gentle Art of Lockpicking

ForAllSecure

To start, challenges, and workshop tables. So these informal sessions were always part of the hacker culture, but it was really fella named Kai and his friend doc and some other people from Colorado in the 719 area code day. They were the first that anyone really remembers in those early single digit days of DEF CON.

Hacking 52