Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans
I recently attended the 2015 version of Black Hat at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Black Hat is an annual conference dedicated to cyber and data security. It’s actually an international conference, with stops in Europe and the USA. The conference is always entertaining and most of the briefings are way over my head just based on the titles alone. There are seven unwritten rules for Black Hat attendees. I’ve attended six Black Hat conferences so far and I’ve only seen this list posted a couple of times, but I think it applies every year — at least I’m going to do my best to stick to these every year. The 7 unwritten rules for Black Hat attendees: Wireless: Stay away from all Wi-Fi and turn off your Bluetooth; hacks are happening Encryption: Try to encrypt any information you must send. Use a VPN; people are watching. Don’t put it down: Any device left alone is an invitation not just for theft but infection, etc. Don’t accept gifts: Someone friendly handing you a USB drive may be hoping to own your info. Anything can be hacked: ATMs, room keys, RFID cards, anything, so, be vigilant at all times. Try to […]
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