Welcome to the SecureMaryland Podcast Episode 12 “Mega Mess” recorded on Sunday, Feb. 5th. SecureMaryland is part of The Cast Cast network. For show notes, visit www.thecastcast.com
A very big thanks to SmartLogic Solutions for making this possible. Visit www.smartlogicsolutions.com for more information.
Announcements:
If you haven’t seen it yet, head over to our website for show notes and additional security tips: www.SecureMaryland.org
Some Security Meet-ups in the Baltimore area:
CharmSec (meets the last Thursday of every month 7pm) – www.charmsec.org
The Ethical Hackers Club (TEHC) (first wed of the month – columbia MD) – http://www.meetup.com/ethical-hacker-club/
Our Hosts are:
Raymond Gabler: Overall tech geek with over 15 years of experience in the Information Security/Risk Threat management side of IT.
John Linkous: Vice President, Chief Security and Compliance Officer for eIQ Networks. John brings more than 15 years of technology management and consulting experience specializing in enterprise systems management, information security and regulatory compliance.
Shawn Grimes from Shawn’s Bits.com . I’ve been a Security Engineer for about the last 10 years and I can be found on twitter at @shawng
Brandon Dixon is from 9b+ and George Washington University. I work as a security researcher and incident responder. I can be found on twitter @9bplus and blog at blog.9bplus.com
Topics
A) Brief spot on TEHC – Just went there yesterday and had a good turn out.Their site is launching soon perhaps within the next week or two.
B). MegaUploads and the implications the seizure has on Cloud Security – how do you get your stuff back and how do you protect it? Discussion surrounding the latest news and implications for end users.
C) SOPA, PIPA the laws that never were and the community support against them. Where it fails and what can law makers do to protect copyright infringements. Discussions around the proposed legislation and how they fit (or in this case not fit).
A little humor for those of you that heard the Jack Black reference in this Podcast: