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Socks! Our cyber prediction for 2024

Pen Test Partners

SecureTest So in 2002 we founded SecureTest. Back to the Infosec Show in 2011 and the ever-popular socks got another outing. In 2016 we were (rightly) challenged at Infosec that we weren’t offering longer socks for women and people who preferred to wear wellington boots, in a Paddington Bear style. Understandable!

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Jeff Moss on the Evolution of Hacking at SecTor 2021

ForAllSecure

Moss also said that all hacking is not infosec and that all infosec is not hacking. Where with infosec the goal is to produce income. ” This set up a basic dichotomy throughout his talk in that hacking doesn’t require professionalism just curiosity and Infosec does require professionalism but not always curiosity.

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NBlog July 16 - tips on preparing successful proposals

Notice Bored

Founded in 2002, OCEG has locations around the globe." Our members include c-suite, executive, management, and other professionals from small and midsize businesses, international corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. The eBook lays out and explains 15 activities or steps in the process.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online

ForAllSecure

I’m Robert Vamosi and in this episode I’m talking about online criminal investigations conducted by someone who is inside the infosec community, and how your social media posts -- no matter how good you think you are about hiding -- can reveal a lot about your true identity. Daniel, he keeps a low profile. CLEMENS: I do.

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Proposed law seeks to boost federal cyber workforce through apprenticeships, training

SC Magazine

and John Cornyn, R-Texas, submitted a proposed bipartisan legislation, the Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act , which would add new section into the Homeland Security Act of 2002 in order to establish workforce programs based on recommendations from the Cyberspace Solarium Commission. Veterans Affairs). Maggie Hassan, D-N.H.,

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Ethical Hacking

ForAllSecure

He also talks about the future generation of hacking, what motivates young people today to think outside the box in a world where infosec is increasingly becoming vocational and expected. Vamosi: In 2002, I wrote an article for ZDNET titled “Jail Time is Not The Answer to Cyber Crime.” Vamosi: Hackers.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: What Star Wars Can Teach Us About Threat Modeling

ForAllSecure

Having a common framework around vulnerabilities, around threats , helps us understand the infosec landscape better. Adam has more than 20 years in the infosec world, and he even helped create the CVE system that we all use today. STRIDE provides an easy mnemonic.