Open Source Security Podcast

Nov 25, 2019

Josh and Kurt talk to Kathryn Waldron of the R Street Institute about a paper she recently published that collects a number of cybersecurity measuring devices in one place.

Show Notes

• Kathryn Waldron
• Kathryn's Twitter account
• Resources for Measuring Cybersecurity
• There are 14...

Nov 17, 2019

Josh and Kurt talk about banking and privacy. It's very likely nothing will get better anytime soon, humans will continue to be terrible at understanding certain risks. We also discuss what quantum supremacy means (or doesn't  mean) for security.

Show Notes

• National Bank Privacy Issues
• Quantum Supremecy Claims

Nov 11, 2019

Josh and Kurt talk about government security incidents. The security concerns at the government level often have real life and death consequences. What happens when the leadership knowingly disregards security policy?

Show Notes

• Breaking into a SCIF
• Whitehouse cybersecurity team

Nov 3, 2019

Josh and Kurt talk about the social norms of security. We also discuss security coprocessors and the reasons behind adding them to hardware. Is DRM a draconian security measure or do we need it to secure the future? We also touch on the story of NordVPN getting hacked. The real story isn't they got hacked, the story is...