Josh and Kurt talk about the new right to repair rules in the EU. There’s a strange line between loving the idea of right to repair, but also being horrified as security people at the idea of a device being on the Internet for 30 years. Show Notes EU right to repair repair.eu
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Episode 253 – Defenders only need to be right once
Josh and Kurt talk about this idea that seems to exist in security of “attackers only need to be right once” which is silly. The reality is attackers have to get everything right, defenders really only need to get it right once. But “defenders only need to be right once” isn’t going to sell anyContinue reading “Episode 253 – Defenders only need to be right once”
Episode 252 – Is open source dangerous? Open source won, who cares, shut up!
Josh and Kurt talk about a report on open source security from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security. The title pretty much sums it up. Show Notes Security Considerations for Open Source Build an 8 bit computer from scratch
Episode 251 – Communication is hard, security communication is more hard
Josh and Kurt talk about communication. It’s really hard to talk about a lot of what we do. How do we know if a device is secure? How do we know our knowledge is correct? Show Notes 90 percent of U.S. bills carry traces of cocaine Is the moon a star or planet? A moleContinue reading “Episode 251 – Communication is hard, security communication is more hard”
Episode 250 – Door 25: Why do we do the things we do? Question everything
Josh and Kurt talk about why we do the things we do. Sometimes we have to question everything Links SLAM missile
Episode 249 – Door 24: Information wants to be free
Josh and Kurt talk about the idea of information wanting to be free. It’s Christmas, we should give it what it wants! Links Hacker Manifesto
Episode 248 – Door 23: How to report 1000 security flaws
Josh and Kurt talk about how to file 1000 security flaws. One is easy, scale is hard.
Episode 247 – Door 22: How to report one security flaw
Josh and Kurt talk about how to report one security flaw
Episode 246 – Door 21: Bug bounties
Josh and Kurt talk about bug bounties
Episode 245 – Door 20: Is SMS 2FA better than no 2FA?
Josh and Kurt talk about if SMS 2 factor auth is better than no 2FA Links Cyber deepfaked their host
