Ride the Lightning

Aug 10, 2016

Craig Ball on the Georgetown eDiscovery Training Academy

Readers of this blog probably know how much John and I respect Craig Ball – and value his friendship. We

Aug 09, 2016

Would You Recognize a Social Engineering Attack?

Maybe, maybe not. As for your employees, the stats are not good. According to the PCI Security Standards Council, every

Aug 08, 2016

Apple Will Begin a Bug Bounty Program

CNET reported on Friday that the head of Apple security, Ivan Krstic, has said the company will pay bug bounties

Aug 04, 2016

FBI Posts “Cyber’s Most Wanted” List

As SC Magazine recently noted, the FBI's "Cyber's Most Wanted" list features 26 accused criminals, including the so-called "Iranian DDoS

Aug 03, 2016

23 States Now Require Technological Competence

Add Wisconsin and Washington to the growing number of states that now (or soon) require technological competence. The states don't

Aug 02, 2016

Where Do You Report Cyber Incidents?

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released guidelines and points of contact for reporting cyber incidents to

Aug 01, 2016

Former Citibank Employee Sentenced After Shutting Down 90% of Firm’s Network

SD Magazine reported last Friday that a former Citibank employee was sentenced to 21 months in prison after wiping routers

Jul 28, 2016

Did the Russians Hack the Democratic National Convention?

Most experts seem to agree that the answer is yes, in spite of the predictable denials of Putin's minions. The

Jul 27, 2016

Edward Snowden Helps Design Phone Case That Alerts You to Spying

IFLScience recently reported that Edward Snowden is helping to develop plans for a smartphone case that could stop people becoming

Jul 26, 2016

Over 1000 Republican Convention Attendees Connect to Fake Wi-Fi Networks

Trust me, this is not a political post. I am sure the Democrats will be equally guilty of negligent mobile

Jul 25, 2016

DARPA’s Artificial Intelligence Hacking Tournament

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) says that in the time it takes to identify new flaws and threats

Jul 21, 2016

Thomson Reuters Solo/Small Firm Survey: How Lawyers Spend Their Time and the Money They Make

I read with interest a post by Bob Ambrogi in Above the Law in which he begins (more installments to