Episode Details

DtSR Episode 243 - NewsCast for May 2nd 2017

Published 9 years, 1 month ago

In October, 2017, all HTTP sites will be marked ‘Not Secure’ while in incognito mode.
- Incognito mode allows surfing the internet without saving your browsing history.
Enterprise:
- Have you seen any negative feedback from the previous changes to show not secure?
- Does this change your priority for moving to always HTTPS for all sites?
Link: https://threatpost.com/chrome-to-mark-more-http-pages-not-secure/125255/

Oh, the headlines. Slow the roll, folks.
Stop the password hate and turn the mirror around
Let’s talk about people… and why they are not the weakest link. Grow up.
So many obvious points, yet so much insight not being talked about - why?
- Hint: It dispells the doom and gloom and asks tough questions
- Example: Page 13 - patching ... looks like after 2 weeks "If it's not patched, it's not getting patched".
- Ask yourself, what patch percentage you're at after 2 weeks - and are you OK with that?
Link: https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/security-data-protection/cyber-security/highlights-of-the-2017-verizon-dbir-analyzing-the-latest-breach-data-in-10-years-of-incident-trends/
Link: http://www.infoworld.com/article/3193028/security/annual-verizon-security-report-says-sloppiness-causes-most-data-breaches.html