Upcoming SANS Training

The “Rabbott” sent me some free online webinars being offered by the SANs institute, so I though I would share: WEBCAST 1 SANS Asia-Pacific Series: You can panic now. Host Protection is (mostly) dead – An Incident Response and Forensics Analysis of an APT attack WHEN: Tuesday, February 5, 2013 Sydney 12 PM / Seoul […]

Mixing up some new DuckSauce

It has been a while since I posted ny updates to my DuckSauce – my collection for the Hak5 USB rubber ducky; however today I want to announce that I have dusted it off some, adding more payloads (still working on getting soem of the functionality ironed out).  In addition to the payload updates, I […]

Podcasts end… :(

So as many of you know I started SecureMD with the notion of organizing a regular security commentary (podcasts) from various folks in the security/IT field all local to the MD area; however, as the saying goes it was like herding cats. Yes the editing/posting was a lot of time but that was managable the hard […]

Welcome 2013

I wanted to welcome everyone to 2013, yes I know that a week has already gone by but I figured you were busy reading everyone else’s blogs so I wanted to delay mine.  Instead of making predictions this year I wanted to talk about resolutions… and no I am not talking about loosing weight or […]

Gone in an Instant{gram}

Just as quickly as the new Terms of Service, were introduced they are  now being “reworded”. Instagram is set to correct their huge blunder. Sadly it wasn’t because they realized they did the wrong thing but rather the mass deletion of accounts that led them to “reword” their TOS. In case you missed the latest […]

There are no dumb questions

With the success of my bsides slides/talk I have been really expanding my speaking engagements. Having worked in the information technology field now for over 16 yrs. specializing in information security that spans private/public sectors, technical and managerial, interfacing with all levels of end users from executives to interns.  Throughout my career, I have fielded […]

BSides DE – DuckSauce v.02

Thanks to the Bsides DE team and everyone who attended my talk on DuckSauce v.02. I am sure you weren that interested in it when you saw the title but I know you enjoyed it (or hope you did).  For everyone  I am releasing the code a day late – took way to long to […]

Big security on a shoe-string budget

I was at lunch today talking to Mark B. – a fellow TEHC member that is in the process of starting his own company – about how small companies can effectively build a security program even with a limited budget. The key to making this successful, is first to have a thorough understanding on how […]

Mobile device forensics

Headed over to the Maritime Institute for a little mobile forensics training. Class just kicked off – seeing all the toys in the corner of the class I think this will be a fun “hands-on” class. Granted thus is still an ISACA training event so I am not sure how technical it will get but […]