Kibitz and Bitz

Kibitz and Bitz

By Wolf and (((Dave)))Technology
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Kibitz and Bitz episodes

  • Blood - Abstain from Blood to Save Your Life

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of August 9nd, 2020, Deuteronomy 11:26 - 12:28 parashat Re'eh.  The Torah tells the story of Moses reminding the Hebrews to remember to give thanks to the Lord, once again, before crossing the river Jordan into Canaan. His instructions included to not consume the life blood of meat with the flesh.  Wolf and Dave argue the importance of monitoring the life blood of an entity, their data. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your opinion on these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    20 min
  • Eikev - Rob From The Rich And Give To The Rich

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of August 2nd, 2020, Deuteronomy 7:12 - 9:3 parashat Eikev.  The Torah tells the story of Moses lecturing the Hebrews before crossing the river Jordan into Canaan. He remind them of their mistakes and after 40 years of walking, their feet did not swell. Wolf and Dave argue the importance of cloud server resiliency and whether that should fall on ITOps/NetOps or SecOps. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your opinion on these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    21 min
  • Reflections - The Ten Commandments and Audits

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of July 26th, 2020, Deuteronomy 3:23 - 5:18 parashat Va’etchanan.  The Torah reminds us of when the early Israelites made mistakes and when the Lord gave them the Ten Commandments. Wolf and Dave argue the importance of reflecting on implemented security controls and validating their effectiveness. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your opinion on these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    19 min
  • Words - Security Theatre vs Security Signaling

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of July 19th, 2020, Deuteronomy 1:1 - 2:1 parashat Devarim.  The Torah reminds us of when the early Israelites left Egypt and were terrified about entering Canaan because it was occupied by giants. Wolf and Dave argue the importance of security theatre versus security signaling. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your opinion on these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    21 min
  • Vows - Accountability Through Licensure

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of July 12th, 2020, Numbers 30:2 - 31:54 parashat Matot-Masei.  The Torah reminds us of the importance of making vows and keeping vows. Wolf and Dave argue the importance of ethics and vows and if as an industry, should we enforce accountability through licensing. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your opinion on these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    19 min
  • Pinchas - Hackers, Swallowed Up By The Earth

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of July 5th, 2020, Numbers 25:10 - 26:51 parashat Pinchas.  The Torah reminds us of the story of Korach and he and his followers getting swallowed up by the earth. Wolf and Dave argue past hacker culture of ir/responsible disclosure and corporate responses. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your opinion on these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    22 min
  • Caduceus - Bitten By Seraph Snakes? Go Visit Security Staff

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of June 28th, 2020, Numbers 19:1 - 21:20 parashat Chukat-Balak.  The Torah tells the story of seraph snakes biting apostate Hebrews while still in the desert. Wolf and Dave argue whether to improve threat protection by bolstering up your arsenal with security technologies or improve security awareness training. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your  opinion on  these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    21 min
  • Korach - Privileged Access For The Masses

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of June 21st, 2020, Numbers 16:1 - 17:15 parashat Korach.  The Torah tells the story of Korach attempting to overthrow Moses as leader of the Hebrews. Wolf and Dave argue privileged access security concerns and potential solutions. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your  opinion on  these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    24 min
  • Send - Land of Milk and Honeypots

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of June 7th, 2020, Numbers 13:1 - 14:7 parashat Sh'lach.  The Torah tells the story of sending one chieftain from each tribe to investigate Canaan. Wolf and Dave argue threat intelligence and effectiveness of honeypots, honey tokens, and honeyanything. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your  opinion on  these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    21 min
  • Pesach Rules - One Rule For Them All

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    Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. For the week of June 7th, 2020, Numbers 8:1 - 9:14 parashat Beha'alotcha.  The Torah provides instructions when dealing with strangers during Passover must abide by the Passover rules. Wolf and Dave argue about rules applied to employees and contractors, along with the psychology of the users and acceptance of security policies. Listen to their arguments and leave a message for Kibitz-and-Bitz with your  opinion on  these lessons learned from this weeks Torah parashat.

    23 min

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Welcome to Kibitz and Bitz! Where we argue information security and draw lessons from the weekly Torah portion. A Torah portion is the biblical reading in the Jewish scriptures for a given week. We do have opinions, and we’ll share them with you weekly in an interesting context.