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Wild Thing – A Post Cyphercon post

Posted on April 19, 2018April 19, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Wild Thing – A Post Cyphercon post

Last week broke my string of consecutive weeks posting on this blog. It was a bit busy for me, as I was at Cyphercon up in Milwaukee. The talk I gave went well I feel. Got some good feedback and some good constructive criticism. The only problem I had with the talk was the person…

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Reviews, Security

BREACHES? BREACHES? Learn the term please!

Posted on April 5, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on BREACHES? BREACHES? Learn the term please!

Communication and terminology is important. So why can’t we get it right? I recently saw a poll on Twitter asking if the Cambridge Analytica situation was a breach. and saw people argue both ways. Definitely a gray area. On the other hand, the Panera situation is different. Nobody breached anything, yet Checkpoint even is calling…

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Rants, Security

Incident or Typo?

Posted on March 22, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Incident or Typo?

I will take, “Incidental Panics” for $1000 Alex. There is something to be said to using the KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) method in just about everything. We all tend to forget the simple things. Then the universe decided to show us again. I recently ran into a situation where I was asked to look…

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