The Sensuous Sounds Of INFOSEC

We review the film, "We Steal Secrets," and also discuss Wikileaks, Julian Assange, Adrian Lamo, and Specialist Manning.

We review the film "Richard Jewell," from an information and security perspective.

The text of the proposed bill: https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/S.4051%20Lawful%20Access%20to%20Encrypted%20Data%20Act.pdf The Russians give up blocking Telegram: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-telegram-ban-idUSKBN23P2FT Skynet is racist: https://reason.com/2020/06/25/wrongful-arrest-in-detroit-demonstrates-why-police-use-of-facial-surveillance-technology-must-be-banned/

https://www.californiacoastline.org/streisand/lawsuit.html

We discuss patents and trade secrets, and why you shouldn't steal the recipe for Coke. But you should drink it.

We talk some more about the nuances of intellectual property, and some famous cases related to the topic.

This week, we discuss...intellectual property! But please remember-- we ain't lawyers.

The tool mentioned by Ryan during the episode: https://www.knowbe4.com/ The Saturday Night Live sketch Ryan references (and yes, Robin does sound like that!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoysmfRxPLc

We review the Julia Roberts/Clive Owen film "Duplicity," from an INFOSEC perspective.

We discuss the formation and composition of the Internet and World Wide Web.

We review the 2007 film, "Breach," from an INFOSEC perspective.

We discuss Reddit, from its origins to current use.

We interview Mike Allen about home office/network defense.

In our first in a series of media review shows, we take a look at the movie "Zero Days."

This week, we were extremely excited to have our very first guest on the show: Tachic Hickman-Piazza of Allured By Design. We had talked about Tachic’s experience briefly in Episode 2; her Instagram account had been hacked, and she lost three years of work overnight. In this episode, we got to talk to Tachic, hear about what she went through from her experience, and hear her advice and opinions ab...

Show Notes: - When a US federal law enforcement agency ran an online kiddie-porn site: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playpen_(website)

Before the episode, Robin mentioned that she found a great certification for n00bs and career-switchers, IT Fundamentals+ (ITF+): --CompTIA website: https://www.comptia.org/certifications/it-fundamentals --Free full ITF+ course with ITProTV: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc6zqGSJMvCSQ3djLlfS_2LnliS-Q-FKV Terms used: DDOS Attack: a malicious attempt to reduce the target system's availabili...

Show notes: Text of the proposed bill: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3398/text A great article explaining stuff better than we can: https://reason.com/2020/03/09/senators-push-sneaky-anti-privacy-bill/

Terms: Security architect: A person with a broad view of the security and technology in an organization’s environment, usually combining all possible aspects of the organization, including physical/system/network/software/personnel security, lines of business/operations, risk management, and governance, in a holistic way. Online resources/groups to look at if you're interested in the field: https:...

Show Notes The Facebook law enforcement portal: https://www.facebook.com/records/login/ Facebook’s guide for law enforcers using the portal: https://www.facebook.com/safety/groups/law/guidelines A guide written by and for law enforcers using the Facebook portal: https://netzpolitik.org/wp-upload/2016/08/facebook-law-enforcement-portal-inofficial-manual.pdf The Total Information Awareness program:...