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Tuning up the intel

Posted on April 27, 2018 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Tuning up the intel

Threat Intelligence feeds, a lot of thoughts surround these. They have a place, which in my mind is right around AV. Note I am talking about feeds. Think about it, one of the big reasons that there is a claim that AV is dead is due to it being signature based, not good at finding…

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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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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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