A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. After a long occasional rumble of consumer network devices failing the basics of security, a huge storm of failures were highlighted across a swath of devices this week. If you are thinking of going shopping for a network device you had better take a look at this first:
Besides the local politics, this article should also have asked another question: Is a 15min infosec presentation enough? And is it a one-off?
Following the news last week of two pen-testers being busted for breaking and entering, further articles have appear giving both sides of the story, as well as a really fascinating article revealing others who do this for a living. Sometimes we do forget the physical and assume others have that covered. Do they?
Other news…