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Upcoming talks

Here’s some of the talks and events I’ll be at over the next few months: Billington 10th Annual Cybersecurity Summit September 4-5 2019

14 Aug 2019 · 1 min read

My DEF CON/Vegas moves

It has been an amazing week so far, but as we drop from “suite and wingtips” mode to “hoodie and sneakers” mode I’d still love

08 Aug 2019 · 1 min read
Security

Practical prepping for Hacker Summer Camp

Here are some last-minute security and general “staying vertical” notes I shared with a few folks who are headed to B-Sides/Diana/Queercon/Blackhat/

31 Jul 2019 · 3 min read
Security

7 Years and counting…

In 2012, Bugcrowd set out to create a radical cybersecurity advantage and level the playing field between attackers and defenders. As one of the first steps

16 May 2019 · 1 min read
Security

My moves during the RSAC/BSides SF circus

Quick post re where I’ll be speaking and attending while the infosec/cyberz are in town for RSA Conference and B-Sides: ps all of

02 Mar 2019 · 1 min read
Security

Managing smart device risk: A "how-to" for the average human.

I’m going to provide a practical, ubiquitous, and risk/benefit focussed version of the advice in the tweet, aimed at the average Internet citizen who wants to take advantage of these technologies, while understanding how they can minimize the risks that come with their use.

20 Jan 2019 · 5 min read
Building

Firing your clients

This concept is pushed pretty hard in Tim Ferriss’ book the 4-Hour Work Week as well… In a nutshell – you don’t want EVERYONE to

17 Jan 2019 · 1 min read
Thinking

Bricks and Pyramids

QOTD: You have to build the bricks before you can build the Pyramids.

11 Sep 2018 · 1 min read
Thinking

Mastering the mundane

I live a pretty frenetic and busy life both activity-wise and mentally. Some of this is environmental, most of this is my own making, and almost all of it I love… But it’s important to be reminded to appreciate the simple and sometimes boring things too.

03 Sep 2018 · 1 min read

Happy 6th Birthday @bugcrowd

6 years ago today I got off a plane armed with a bunch of notes. I’d spent a week meeting with pen-testing customers in

01 Sep 2018 · 1 min read
Security

Making noise

“We had a problem with a few needles, and as an industry decided that the best thing to do was to drop a haystack on them.

31 Aug 2018 · 1 min read
Security

What's in a name? Defining "hacker" in 2018

If you do a Google Image Search against the word hacker, you’ll get images of scary-looking balaclava-clad cybercriminals hunched over a quintessentially green

25 Jun 2018 · 2 min read