When we talk about safety and whether we are safer now than we were in 2001 or we when examine our security posture at any point in time, it is just that – a point in time assessment of where we ‘think’ we are.
Lest We Forget
Code of conduct applies to all kinds
What are we really selling when it comes to security? Pt. 2 of my Black Hat interview with Barmak Meftah highlights three security-spending catalysts. One must understand the goals and values of the business in order to use these catalysts successfully.
Diamonds are forever -
How the Internet is Being Used for Cyber Jihad
Malware is evolving from annoying popup ads to stealthy monitoring of user-system interactions. The business risk of malware is evident in the recent Heartland Payment System breach. This is the 1st part of a Black Hat interview discussing the threat and mitigating controls.
According to Fortify's Barmak Meftah, “you can't blindly identify problems inside of code without taking the risk element into account.” This is the first part of a BlackHat interview discussing the current state of application security and Mr. Meftah's vision of the future.
Most believe the CARS stands for ‘car allowance rebate system’ but it really looks like it stands for ‘cyber asset review system’ based upon information gleaned from the CARS.GOV website.
Read between the lines for the real story


