Tag: Hackers
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NaClCON Talks I Am Excited For

Earlier this month, I published “My Unofficial NaClCON FAQ” talking about a new security conference (NaClCON) that I am excited for. It’s still a bit surprising to myself that I am interested in one at all. I fully thought I was done with them, but here we are! After participating on the Call For Papers…
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My Unofficial NaClCON FAQ

As someone who has basically become disillusioned with most information security conferences, I didn’t find myself to be excited about another, let alone a new one. Then along came NaClCON and it changed my mind. It was a matter of days before I volunteered to help with the Call For Papers (CFP) review. With the…
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The State of the Net… If Hackers Were Smart.

[This was originally published on Hacker News Network (HNN) and mirrored on attrition.org.] You sit down at your work computer, ready for another day of work and Internet. Logging into your secure Windows NT machine, you check the daily mail and see that everything is smooth. No users forgot their password, no security alarms were…