Joe Grand is an electrical engineer, hardware hacker, product designer and the founder of Grand Idea Studio, Inc. He specializes in creating, exploring, manipulating, and teaching about electronic devices. Also known as Kingpin, Joe was a member of the legendary hacker group L0pht Heavy Industries, where he helped raise awareness of the hacker ethos and the importance of independent security vulnerability research. He also brought engineering to the masses as a co-host of Discovery Channel’s ...

At this moment, more than 70% of us are currently compromised by cybersecurity attacks that we underplay, ignore, or simply aren’t aware of because of their hyper-stealthy and invisible nature. In fact, most individuals and businesses will have been compromised for more than 3 years before they realize what’s happened. It's vital to help other's understand the genuine threat of cybersecurity attacks while delivering steps they can take to quickly and easily develop a proactive plan to mitigat...

In Cybersecurity, we aim to protect the most valuable assets. In the games of chess, that asset is the king. Developing a successful chess strategy requires time, effort, and patience. There is also no universal strategy, and every move a player makes is crucial. In this episode, the iconic Security Blogger and co-host of the popular Smashing Security podcast, Graham Cluley visits Barcode. We talk about his influencers, Cybersecurity's biggest challenge currently, Buzzword buzzkill, NFTs, th...

Identity theft occurs when someone uses another person's personal identifying information, like their name, identifying number, or credit card number, without their permission, to commit fraud or other crimes. At one point in time, the Social Security number was described as the skeleton key needed to unlock theft of your assets, your identity, and your life. Although that's since changed, and the skeleton key now is much more accessible... and it's ease of obtainability may surprise you. Ada...

A Flying Fish will leap out of the water and use its winglike pectoral fins to glide over the surface. Then, once below the surface, it is out of site and flows amongst the others in different directions until it appears above water again. Rohan Light is an expert on governance, strategy and risk capability throughout the data, evidence and decision management value chain. He is also well versed in Artificial Intelligence, trusted data use and platform governance. He, along with special co-h...

Social engineering is the art of exploiting human psychology. There is no perimeter defense for this method of infiltration. Known as the “People Hacker”, Jenny Radcliffe has spent a lifetime learning how to use the human element to gain access to the buildings, data and information, and the things we would wish to keep private. Her main objective is to smash security measures, using psychology, con-artistry, subliminal linguistics, cunning and guile. She’s an international keynote speaker, T...

Nato Riley takes what others know to be true and is still able to find something hidden below the surface. It’s a mind frame that proves that seeing the invisible is not impossible. Equipped with true XRAY Vision, Nato joins me at the bar to discuss DevSecOps beyond the SDLC, Security Maturity, his homegrown "Olympiad" SIEM, Man VS Machines, and the potential of technology takeover. SYMLINKS LinkedIn YouTube – NATO AS CODE Cloud Underground Blumira The Tavern (Colorado) DRINK INSTRUCTION C...

The 2020 Xfinity Cyber Health Report cites an estimate that 854 million connected-home devices will be shipped by manufacturers in 2020, with that number is projected to grow to nearly 1.4 billion by 2024. Most of the consumers of these products don’t realize is that once a smart devices goes online, it poses serious security risks. Tony Reinert manages the DevSecOps Transformation program for Comcast, the largest cable TV company and largest home Internet service provider in the United Stat...

The major cause of insecurity is the lack of secure software development practices. It’s crucial to understand the importance of security within the SDLC. Jim Manico is the founder of MANICODE Security where he trains software developers on secure coding and security engineering. He stops by BarCode to help us define “DevSecOps”, building an Effective CI/CD Pipeline, the differences between SAST/SCA/RASP/DAST and IAST, Security Team/ Development Team Cohesion, what most organizations GET WRO...

Overseeing security and privacy challenges in COVID era is an extremely difficult task, and it’s even more complicated if you’re a Healthcare CISO. You must monitor the vital signs of your security program while keeping the pulse on threat vectors and adversaries. Anahi Santiago meets with me at the bar to discuss being a CISO during the pandemic, medical device security, Ransomware, advice for aspiring healthcare security professionals and more. SYMLINKS Linkedin HIMSS ChristianaCare DRIN...