Cyber Pro Files

SC 20: Securing the Branch Location and Remote Site


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BLACK HAT SERIES 2014

Hackers continue to go after the easiest target -- the branch or remote office be it a gas station, retail store, bank branch, local health clinic or the like.

Armed with the knowledge that organizations are increasingly distributed and most organizations' budgets are allocated to headquarters, a branch or remote office often provides an easy access point for attackers.

Vic Wheatman speaks at Black Hat with Dave Porcello, CTO and founder of Pwnie Express about what kinds of attack the organization should actually be concerned about.

Is it the advanced persistent threat or is it that unknown rogue access point? As you'll hear from Porcello, your organization may have unbelievable security 99 percent of the time but it's that one computer, or air conditioning duct, that often opens the door.

 

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