Serious About Security

By Preston Wiley, Mike Hill, and Keith Watson

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The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.

Serious About Security episodes:

October 04, 2013Serious About Security Episode 58: Kids Crack iPad Security and Circle Security Avoids NIST Crytpo
Youtube

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
Students Find Ways To Hack School-Issued iPads Within A Week by Sam H. Sanders (NPR), LAUSD halts home use of iPads for students after devices hacked by Howard Blume (LA Times)
Silent Circle Moving Away from NIST Ciphers In Wake of NSA Revelations by Dennis Fisher (threatpost)
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28min
September 30, 2013Serious About Security Episode 57: Follow-ups on Java, Yahoo! recycling email addresses, and iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor
Youtube

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
Oracle Java fails at security in new and creative ways by Chester Wisniewski (nakedsecurity blog)
Recycled Yahoo email addresses still receiving messages for previous owners - passwords included by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog)
Chaos Computer Club claims to have “cracked” the iPhone 5s fingerprint sensor by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog), Is Touch ID Hacked Yet?
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24min
September 22, 2013Serious About Security Episode 56: Apple’s iPhone 5S has a fingerprint reader
Youtube

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
iPhone fingerprint scanner sparks privacy worries by Charlie Osborne (CNet), Fingerprint-Reading IPhone Seen as Protection Against NSA by Todd Shields & Allan Holmes (Bloomberg), How secure is your iPhone 5S fingerprint? by Brandon Griggs (CNN), Is Touch ID Hacked Yet?
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21min
September 13, 2013Serious About Security Episode 55: The NSA allegedly weakens and attacks cryptography
Youtube

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
Revealed: The NSA’s Secret Campaign to Crack, Undermine Internet Security by Jeff Larson (ProPublica), Nicole Perlroth and Scott Shane (The New York Times), Revealed: how US and UK spy agencies defeat internet privacy and security by James Ball, Jullian Borger and Glenn Greenwald (The Guardian), N.S.A. Able to Foil Basic Safeguards of Privacy on Web by Nicole Perlroth, Jeff Larson and Scott Shane (The New York Times), How The NSA Revelations Are Hurting Businesses by Kashmir Hill (Forbes), NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans’ data with Israel by Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras and Ewen MacAskill (The Guardian)
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26min
September 01, 2013Serious About Security Episode 54: Password Complexity and Apple Products Have Trouble with Six Arabic Characters
Google+ Hangout

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
Anatomy of a brute force attack - how important is password complexity? by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog), How Important is Password Complexity by Brien Posey (Redmond Magazine)
Apple apps turned upside down writing right to left - you’re only 6 characters from a crash! by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog),
Rendering bug crashes OS X, iOS apps with string of Arabic characters (Updated) by Andrew Cunningham and Dan Goodin (Ars Technica)
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25min
August 21, 2013Serious About Security Episode 53: US Email Providers Close and Facebook Founder’s TImeline Hacked
Google+ Hangout

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
To Our Customers by Silent Circle, Silent Circle follows Lavabit in shuttering encrypted e-mail by Steven Musil (CNet), Important Announcement by Ladar Levison (Lavabit LLC), Edward Snowden has applied for asylum in Russia Live Blog from Global Post, Forced Exposure ~pj by Pamela Jones (Groklaw)
Security Researcher Hacks Mark Zuckerberg’s Wall To Prove His Exploit Works by Greg Kumparak (TechCrunch), Mark Zuckerberg’s own Facebook timeline hacked by Palestinian researcher by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog)
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26min
August 15, 2013Serious About Security Episode 52: Blackhat and DEFCON Review
Google+ Hangout

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
iPhone Hacked in Under 60 Seconds Using Malicious Charger by David Gilbert (International Business Times), Apple Fixes Threat from Fake iPhone Chargers in iOS 7 by Bryan Chaffin (the Mac Observer), Apple fixes Malicious Charger Hack in iOS 7 (iPhone Hacks)
Black Hat: Ad networks lay path to million-strong browser botnet by Paul F. Roberts (IT World)
Samsung Smart TV: Like A Web App Riddled With Vulnerabilities by Paul (the security ledger)
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27min
August 09, 2013Serious About Security Episode 51: The Feds Hate Criminals using Tor and The Twitter Two-Step (Auth)
Google+ Hangout

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Articles
Feds Are Suspects in New Malware That Attacks Tor Anonymity by Kevin Poulsen (Wired), Freedom Hosting arrest and takedown linked to Tor privacy compromise by John Hawes (nakedsecurity blog)
Take two: Twitter drops SMS for private keys stored on Android or iPhone smartphones, adds previously missing recovery capability by Mathew J. Schwartz (Information Week), Twitter hardens two-factor authentication with app-based secure logins by Neil McAllister (The Register), New Twitter Login Verification System Avoids SMS Codes by Dennis Fisher (threatpost)
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28min
August 01, 2013Serious About Security Episode 50: Data Breaches Galore!
Google+ Hangout

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
Personal data on 72,000 staff taken in University of Delaware hack by John Hawes (nakedsecurity blog), Stanford University hacked, becomes latest data breach victim by John Hawes (nakedsecurity blog), Stanford University Is Investigating An Apparent Security Breach, Urges Community To Reset Passwords by Billy Gallagher (Tech Crunch), University of Massachusetts Announces Data Breach by Gabriel Perna (Healthcare Informatics), University of Virginia Admits Data Breach by Jeff Goldman (eSecurity Planet)
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30min
July 25, 2013Serious About Security Episode 49: Apple Developer Site Hacked and Tumblr iOS Shared Their Passwords!
Google+ Hangout

Show Notes
Hosts
Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
Mike Hill, CISSP
Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA
Articles
Apple Developer Site Breached InfoSecurity Magazine, Apple takes Dev Center down for days, finally admits, “We got owned!” by Paul Ducklin (nakedsecurity blog), Researcher claims responsibility for security breach at Apple Developer website by Lucian Constantin (PCWorld)
D’OH! Use Tumblr on iPhone or iPad, give your password to the WORLD by John Leyden (The Register), Tumblr’s iOS fix for clear-text password login howler was WEEKS LATE by John Leyden (The Register), Tumblr security lapse - iPhone and iPad users update your passwords now! by Lee Munson (nakedsecurity blog)
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26min

FAQs about Serious About Security:

How many episodes does Serious About Security have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.