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UnavailableDtR Episode 63 - NewsCast for October 21st, 2013
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DtR Episode 63 - NewsCast for October 21st, 2013

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts


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DtR Episode 63 - NewsCast for October 21st, 2013

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Oct 21, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Thanks to Josh Corman for joining us this morning ... always nice to have Josh's experience and brain power on the show.
Topics Covered

Gargantuan Oracle CPU (Critical Patch Update) including -51- Java security fixes! - http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html
Huawei calling for "independent cybersecurity assurance lab" framework, an interesting but difficult thing - http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/huawei-proposes-independent-cybersecurit/240162840
Dick Cheney, fearing an assassination attempt, had wireless pacemaker removed in 2007 - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/19/dick-cheney-heart-assassination-fear
Chesapeake hospice suffers breach, but there's a lesson in the tragedy - http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/10/19/hospice_of_chesapeake_shut_down_computer.htm
NPI research shows companies will overpay $10.1 billion for IT security solutions in 2013, worse in 2014 - http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11239951.htm
Minor Verizon security bug, issues with coordinated disclosure, fix timelines, and the much bigger white elephant in the room - http://prvsec.com/verizon-wireless-message-detail-disclosure.html

Hat-tips this week go to...

Brian Katz ( @bmkatz ) because we borrowed your 'crapplications' example
Alex Hutton ( @AlexHutton ) - Josh borrowed your "Alex head asplode"
Wendy Nather ( @451Wendy ) because we mentioned your 'security poverty line' concept
Released:
Oct 21, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Follow the Wh1t3 Rabbit ... attention technology and business leaders! The "Down the Security Rabbithole" podcast is not your ordinary security podcast, primarily because we take a business perspective on the colorful and fast-paced world of information security. Bringing useful commentary on relevant events in the information security community, filtered through a no-nonsense business first approach, this is a podcast that helps you get the sane perspective on hacks, risks, threats and technology that you need to help make decisions in your daily life and in your organization.