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By Bob Gourley DC seems to have a cyber security related event every week. No kidding. You have to pick and chose and only go to the best or you will never get any work done. How do you pick the right events? My recommendation is to look for events that have a good mix […]
By Bob Gourley We have written before about Mach37, the innovative and intensive cyber accelerator located at the Center for Innovative Technology. Mach37 runs an intensive technology launch program that moves firms through a 90 day process designed to make very virtuous change for the cyber security ecosystem. From their website: MACH37™ is America’s premier […]
“Thirteen people have pleaded guilty to disabling Paypal’s servers in an attack US authorities say was orchestrated by hacking collective Anonymous. The defendants acknowledged taking part in protests organized by Anonymous in December 2010 against Paypal, after the payment site cut ties to Wikileaks.” Source: BBC News – Thirteen plead guilty to Anonymous hack of […]
“Chinese hackers eavesdropped on the computers of five European foreign ministries before last September’s G20 Summit, which was dominated by the Syrian crisis, according to research by computer security firm FireEye Inc. The hackers infiltrated the ministries’ computer networks by sending emails to staff containing tainted files with titles such as ‘US_military_options_in_Syria,’ said FireEye, which […]
By Bob Gourley We are part of the Google Glass Explorer program and have enjoyed being able to use Glass to help think through some of the potential of this new category of technology. After spending time with this I believe Google Glass will be a success in the market. I can’t say that every […]
By Bob Gourley The infographic below, provided by Egnyte, provides great context for any IT professional tracking the features, functions, risks and strategic concepts around support to mobile devices. Thanks Egnyte for pulling this together, very informative. Via CTO Vision
“To the National Security Agency analyst writing a briefing to his superiors, the situation was clear: their current surveillance efforts were lacking something. The agency’s impressive arsenal of cable taps and sophisticated hacking attacks was not enough. What it really needed was a horde of undercover Orcs. That vision of spycraft sparked a concerted drive […]
By Bob Gourley SecureNinjaTV’s coverage of the FEDcyber 2013 Annual Summit continues as Alicia Webb speaks with the event co-founders Bob Gourley and Matt Devost. FEDcyber was created to bring together thought leaders who know the cyber mission in a venue designed to enhance our collective understanding of the threat, build on existing strategies to […]
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