Seattle Events Wrapup
For a while there all the events and conferences I was seeing was just more corporate branding. So, I tried to help a bunch of people do cool things in […]
DDoS: The Democracy of Crime
My SOURCE Seattle presentation on heart of darkness style journey through startups, carriers, DDoS, and record setting disruptions by people who admit to their actions and somehow avoid consequences.
Preventing Catastrophe(s)
Our season is one of the long tail of e-janitorial services left undone and fostering into being a healthy mature criminal ecosystem designed to democratize crime to the point that […]
FTC Start with Security OWASP Talk
Event and Slides Introduction Welcome to Start with Security. My name is Ian and I’m here to introduce you to some of the free materials that have been produced by […]
Application Penetration and Code Analysis for Non-Developers
As most techsec professionals, I’ve been asked to do more and more in application security matters, an area that I’ve usually seen specialist ninjas dominate due to the often extreme […]
Destroy Your Infrastructure
The state of the industry is now and has long been driven by companies selling easy solutions to the incredibly difficult problem of meeting the conflicting goals of performance, usability, […]
Legendary Clue
I keep thinking about a conversation that I had this last December. They described people who were ran their servers and infrastructure well as never existing, or if they did, […]
Talks with a Ninja About Gold and Scalawags
Disclaimer: I have not been provided any inside or NDA’d information on any gaming platform in any form. All of this is from public information and my own conjecture and […]
Spiderlabs, Verizon, and You
Trustwave’s Spiderlabs issued their annual report of their work efforts in the last year; 220 data breach investigations and more than 2,300 penetration tests. They were kind enough to share […]
Unintentional games
For all the hype and declarations of world-changingness that have been made about mobile technology, social networks, the new hype sounds a lot like the old hype. Only the drastic […]
Bad Penny 