Monthly Archives: April 2014

What Can InfoSec Learn from Video Games?

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Carmelo

Dwayne Melancon the Chief Technology Officer at Tripwire Adventure games make it easy for us to understand how our skills, weapons and countermeasures match up to the threats we expect to face. In this session, we’ll discuss models and lessons … Continue reading →

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Kali Linux on your Android Phone

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Carmelo

Though I’ve yet to find the ARM packages to install BackTrack on a Kali Linux Chromebook, I did find this awesome tutorial on installing Kali Linux on Android. You may want to get a larger memory card prior to installing … Continue reading →

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Information Security Awareness Crossword

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Carmelo

Cute, found it online. Try it out!

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Digital Profile

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Carmelo

Ubisoft created a video game called Watch Dogs, though some of the threats may be far reaching in their risk analysis, if you have a Facebook profile and are active on it, try out the Digital Shadow. I can appreciate … Continue reading →

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Damien Working?

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Carmelo

Damien got a job offer from our neighbor and friend Preston, to work a carnival. Of course they both asked me if it was OK. So I just dropped Damien off at the University of Phoenix Stadium to work at … Continue reading →

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The Verizon 2014 Data Breach Investigations Report

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Carmelo

For the whole 60 page report, you can find it here –> http://www.verizonenterprise.com/DBIR/2014/reports/rp_Verizon-DBIR-2014_en_xg.pdf. For the 8 page Executive Summary, you can find it here –> http://www.verizonenterprise.com/DBIR/2014/reports/rp_dbir-2014-executive-summary_en_xg.pdf There are seven common themes: Be vigilant. Organizations often only find out about security breaches when … Continue reading →

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Not a CISSP? After Watching This, You’ll Want to be. Already One?

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Carmelo

The C, I, double S, P

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Dr. Steven Bagley: Heartbleed Code

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Carmelo

In this video, which I found through links on Facebook, Dr. Steven Bagley runs the Heartbleed code to show exactly how the exploit works. Also, here is a website that may give you some audit capabilities. http://www.garage4hackers.com/blog.php?b=2551

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KPMG on GRC

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Carmelo

A somewhat vendor neutral animation on GRC to help make informed decisions.

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Service Now and IT GRC

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Carmelo

Because some people struggle with GRC and have multiple tools, the video is a quick, short video on tying GRC together with one of the many packages out there. Plus, hey, stop motion animation!

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