Most people are either staunchly for or against the practice of governments finding and concealing zero-day exploits for use in cyber warfare or information gathering campaigns. What’s often overlooked, though, are perspectives that this issue can be a lot more gray than it is black and white. Did you know that the US government actually has a process in place to assess both … [Read more...]
Major Cybersecurity Concerns for 2017 – Experts Weigh In
It’s 2017 and it’s safe to say that cybersecurity will continue to be a major concern for businesses, governments and the general public this year. As factors like the election, nation-state hacking and new advanced threats contribute to uncertainty about the future of the industry, a recent CSO Online article presented security predictions for 2017 from top vendors and … [Read more...]
Doing Time with Mr. Robot Rewind
Although he tells us that it’s worlds better than this silly scene from NCIS, WatchGuard CTO Corey Nachreiner has a couple of things that he thinks could have been more hackurate in this episode of his Mr. Robot Rewind column. We also FINALLY learned what happened to Tyrell Wellick… or did we? As always, the column has lots of spoilers… so go watch the show first on USA … [Read more...]
Hackurately Enslaving the FBI in Mr. Robot Rewind
The Mr. Robot team is back in full cyberheist mode, complete with period accurate flashbacks and Darlene incognito. Some of Corey Nachreiner’s hackuracy concerns from his Mr. Robot Rewind column in Geekwire last week were put to rest in this week’s episode. The post, as always, has lots of spoilers… so go watch the show first on USA Network, or wherever you get your Mr. Robot … [Read more...]
Apple Flaws and Cyber Sanctions – WSWiR Episode 163
Are you interested in the latest security news, but have no time to source it yourself? No problem! Let our weekly video summarize the latest for you in ten minutes or less. If you want to watch the video Friday, subscribe to our YouTube channel. Otherwise, we'll post the weekly episode on the first day of the following week. This week's "traveling" episode included a story … [Read more...]
