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	Podcast:		Down the Security Rabbithole
	Episode:		DtSR Episode 139 - NewsCast for April 20th, 2015
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:39:45
	Publish Date:		2015-04-20 00:00:00
	Description:		In this episode... Friend and security researcher Chris Roberts steps into it... A poorly-conceived tweet, followed by mass hysteria Most everyone talking about this is missing the point entirely Of course, the EFF jumps in to keep from "chilling research" (roll eyes) http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2015/04/19/chris-roberts-one-world-labs-united-rsa-computer-security-tweets/26036397/ The EFF take: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/04/united-airlines-stops-researcher-who-tweeted-about-airplane-network-security Corporate threat intelligence teams opting to go anonymous? New company, making intelligence sharing work, anonymously? Many questions on whether anonymity is workable in the intelligence space https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/04/united-airlines-stops-researcher-who-tweeted-about-airplane-network-security Target settles with Mastercard for $19M USD Mastercard trying to settle this out, as alternative payout option for victims (this time the issuers, not card holders) http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/04/16/target_settles_with_mastercard_for_us19_million/ The looming security threat no one is talking about We're talking about it! Windows 2003 is going out of service... after 12 yrs? Final deadlines is July 14th Panic? Compensating security controls? http://www.healthcaredive.com/news/himss15-the-looming-it-security-threat-that-no-one-is-talking-about/386754/ HTTP "ping of death" coming to a Windows IIS web-server near you Patch now... people are actively exploiting this flaw to knock over web servers Quick turn-around from "patch released" to "patch reverse-engineered to attack IIS servers" http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/04/16/http_sys_exploit_wild_ms15_034/ JPMC algorithmn knowns you're an insider threat, before you do Fascinating, applies to the financial world Uses behavioral indicators http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-08/jpmorgan-algorithm-knows-you-re-a-rogue-employee-before-you-do
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