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Author: Michael Kavka

Quick Hits

Posted on July 13, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Quick Hits

Since I do not really have much as far as a normal post goes, I just want to touch on a few things quickly: 1) Keep your eye on Hacks4Pancake’s blog as she is thinking of doing a post based on her experience as a reviewer for Derbycon’s CFP 2) I am still working on…

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Infosec SHOULD be an entry level job

Posted on July 6, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Infosec SHOULD be an entry level job

I see the tweets and comments everywhere that Infosec is not an entry level position, and for the most part those statements are correct. It is an unfortunate thing, because Infosec should be an entry level position. Hear me out on this, before you tie me up to be eaten alive by the bugs of…

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Over Complicated?

Posted on June 28, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Over Complicated?

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” – Arthur C. Clarke “Any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable from technology.” – 7th Doctor (Sylvester McCoy) in Battlefield So which do we have? Talk to people and computers is magic, is technology is both. Those of us that understand computers are wizards, magicians, technological experts. To…

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