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The Usability Wall: Why Passkeys and Yubikeys are Failing the ‘User Test’ and Sending MFA Back 10 Years for End-Users

Business, Defense, enterprise, Hacking, Passwords, Social Engineering

We were promised a future without passwords. It was supposed to be magical: a frictionless digital life where phishing was impossible, and we didn’t have to remember a random string of characters containing a symbol, a number, and a capitalized vowel. —— We InfoSec...

PLEASE SCROLL DOWN AND CLICK “YES” TO ACCEPT THE PRIVACY POLICY OF INDIFFERENCE AND RISK

AI, Defense, enterprise, Humor, OPSEC, Philosophy, Privacy, Stories, TalesFromTheGrid

PLEASE SCROLL DOWN AND CLICK “YES” TO ACCEPT THE PRIVACY POLICY OF INDIFFERENCE AND RISK The Philosophy of Apathy Let’s be radically honest: I do not want your data. I have absolutely no use for it. I am a singular human being with a life, a dog, a cat, and a deep,...

Physical destruction of data storage – Things to consider

Business, Defense, enterprise, Mobile and Device, Privacy, SDLC, Tech, Tips

I was asked recently to provide some thoughts on physical data destruction for an article David Spark (CISOseries.com, Twitter: @dspark, LinkedIn) was working on. Here are my complete musings on the subject: The initial step when considering data destruction is...

31 Days of Security Awareness in #DevSecOps – DAY 22 by Alyssa Miller (LinkedIn Post)

Defense, enterprise, Humans, SDLC, Software

If I Go to a Protest, What Kinds of Personal Information Might Police Collect About Me? (important guest post)

Defense, Humans, Law, Mobile and Device, OPSEC, OSINT, Personal Security, Privacy, Tech, Tips

If I Go to a Protest, What Kinds of Personal Information Might Police Collect About Me? (And how long can it stick around?) By: Lauren Kirchner On the evening of May 29, New Yorkers went out by the thousands for the first big day of protests following the murder of...

New talk posted to my media page!

Conferences, Defense, History, Humans, Law, Media, Personal Security, Privacy, Social Media, Talks, Tech

I’m finally able to share with you my talk from O’Reilly Velocity Con! I was so honored to have been selected to speak at such a prestigious event. A fully packed room and a few good laughs were had. It was a great time — even though the air...
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