A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.[2022.12.19] The Ukrainian army has released an instructional video explaining how Russian soldiers should surrender to a drone:
“Seeing the drone in the field of view, make eye contact with ...
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By Bob Weiss
If you missed Part 1 of this article, it can be found at last week’s post on May 5
When we use two or more cryptographic methods together, it is called Hybrid Cryptography. Common forms of Hybrid Cryptography included the creation and sharing of Symmetric session keys, through using Asymmetric Encryption.
Not all key exchange methods require using the PKI. Diffey-Helman, Oakley and other non-PKI key ...
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By Bob Weiss
May the Force be with you! It’s May the fourth, Star Wars Day.
I received an email from a CASP+ Student asking for some help with encryption. This is what I sent.
Encryption can be a mind bender. And then like magic, it is not.
If you are up for some outside reading (what! More reading? Sorry) there are a couple of books that helped me
The Code Book, by Simon Singh
Crypto ...
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Are your network cables acting as undercover wireless transmitters? What can you do if they are?
A few posts from Bruce Schneier
[2021.09.22] The Washington Post reports that the FBI had a decryption ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.A Sonatype survey also found a 650% year-over-year increase in supply chain attacks aimed at upstream public repositories.
“It is a matter of time before working exploits are available,” warns VMware.
A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.On June 24, 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for something he called a “Type-Writing Machine.” The early tech resembled a piano and had 21 keys.
Technological growth has made our life simpler and secure. From the safety and security perspective, you now can choose the best systems that can keep a check on the premises and ensure that there is no unauthorized entry into the premises. Home alarm systems have become a popular choice of homeowners who wish to ensure the complete safety ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.The software industry has gotten much better at breaking big projects down into smaller chunks, according to one CTO. (CISSP Domain 8)
No IT technology feels quite as much of ...
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