I Am Security

Category: Opinion

  • Hacking, Business, and Politics

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    I’ve recently had the great fortune to be called in as an industry expert to comment on current news at the Fox Business “Money with Melissa Francis”. I’ll be the first one to tell you that every (read: EVERY) mass media outlet has an agenda. From Fox, through CBS, NBC, CNN to Al-Jazeera. They have…

  • Breaking news: Spy agencies are spying!

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    Please say it ain’t so! Spy agencies are spying? I’m actually going to go out on a limb here and present my (again – MY) opinion, which might pass as complicated by people with very deterministic views (or are being spoon-fed said views through the media of their choice). First – I think that the…

  • On BadBIOS and Bad Behavior

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    So, unless you are in the security industry and have been living under a rock in the last couple of weeks, you probably know what this #BadBIOS thing refers to. It started when Dragos Ruiu, a highly respected researcher and the founder and organizer of CanSecWest (and PacSec, and EuSecWest) started posting about his exxperience…

  • A trip down cyber memory lane, or from C64 to #FF0000 teaming

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    Reposting this from the original post I put on the IOActive website for the national cyber security awareness month… So, it’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and here at IOActive we have been lining up some great content for you. Before we get to that, I was asked to put in a short post with…

  • Mail Encryption for Android?

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    So, now that the saga with having a decent GPG mail client for Mac has been finally resolved (huge kudos to the guys at gpgtools!), it’s time to get some encryption love on an Android device. I don’t know if you ever ended up searching for any decent GPG/PGP/SMIME (not that anyone uses SMIME) mail…