In this episode...

• Patreon got hacked, but it's OK
  • This is a lesson in how to do security in a reasonable manner
  • Great response, good security
  • https://www.patreon.com/posts/important-notice-3457485
• The double-edged blade of the DMCA could have helped VW cheat emissions
  • Reverse-engineering illegal
  • Definitions of 'researcher' and further 'independent researcher' are interestingly defined - lots of room for discussion
  • http://www.itworld.com/article/2986856/enterprise-software/how-the-dmca-may-have-let-carmakers-cheat-clean-air-standards.html
• CFOs are getting involved in security whether they want to or not
  • Good to-do checklist for CFOs
  • http://ww2.cfo.com/accounting-tax/2015/09/deals-demand-prior-cfo-involvement-data-security/
• Lawsuits preventing disclosure of vulnerabilities in the news
  • We're "chilling security research" again
  • Good points made, on top of bad points and half-truths
  • Stems from the Fireeye vs ERNW fight
  • http://ww2.cfo.com/accounting-tax/2015/09/deals-demand-prior-cfo-involvement-data-security/
• Verizon reports on the state of network transformation
  • security still an issue, and top priority
  • human talent is still a problem
  • lots of leadership opportunities here
  • http://www.enterprisenetworkingplanet.com/netsysm/verizon-reports-on-the-state-of-digital-network-transformation.html

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