Category Archives: IT Security

Partners in Business at Utah State

So I was asked to speak at Partners in Business Information Technology Conference at Utah State University.  I was honored to be the closing Keynote speaker.  I had an amazing time and met some wonderful people. This trip was amazing. … Continue reading

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ShmooCon Talk Slides and Vid are up

Just found they posted everything on shmoocon site: Video Slides If you have comments about these .. please leave em below. I am constantly refining this presentation and would love to give it again, if you have interest, let me … Continue reading

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In Boston

Got some quick work supporting Dept of Transportation on a cutover. Got to hang with my bud Desmo .. had a nice evening. It’s cold up here. They’re expecting snow .. and the accents ( tho I am sure I … Continue reading

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ShmooCon 2012 Talk

I had a great time talking at Shmoocon this year! Thanks to all the people who sent in feedback!  I take such very seriously and have already worked to tweak this presentation with those comments in mind. I am putting … Continue reading

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ShmooCon Paper Accepted

Woot! .. I just got mail from the ShmooCon selection committee, my paper TTL of a Penetration was accepted for a speaking slot at shmoo this year.  I’ll be a busy little camper as we approach the ‘con .. but … Continue reading

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Conferences Conferences

Soo looks like I am going to: – Usenix LISA Dec 5-9 Boston, MA – Participating in the Advanced Topics Workshop.. yay! – ShmooCon Jan 25-27 Washington, Dc – I’ll actually be there 23rd to teach labs.. always a good … Continue reading

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BBC News – Details of 100m Facebook users collected and published

BBC News – Details of 100m Facebook users collected and published. And this is why I got off facebook.  Caught in the net.  Now that this ‘database’ is in a convenient file that can be loaded into a database, they’ll … Continue reading

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Harsh Words for Professional Infosec Certification

Harsh Words for Professional Infosec Certification. Very interesting article.  Says alot about the state of affairs.  How many people have just Security + and are doing system engineering?  I’ve seen this many times.

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We’re at Yellow

ISC has us at yellow for the latest windows vulnerability. If you’re a security geek.. you should go here at least once every few days to see what’s up. http://isc.sans.edu/index.html Lock down your windows boxes 😉

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Cool Hacking Tools

So found these on reddit.com this morning: – http://www.damnvulnerablelinux.org/index.html .. a nice version of linux thats easier to hack than the normal version ( but not much 😉 – http://www.wpacracker.com/ – a payware WPA cracking tool .. also nice .. … Continue reading

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