Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan was found guilty of obstructing a federal investigation in connection with the attempted cover-up of a 2016 hack at Uber, NIST and Microsoft say that mandatory password expiration is no longer needed but many organizations are still doing it, and how fake executive profiles are becoming a huge problem for LinkedIn.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Guilty verdict in the Uber breach case makes personal liability real for CISOs
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3676148/guilty-verdict-in-the-uber-breach-case-makes-personal-liability-real-for-cisos.html
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/stuart-w-techsecscot_uberbreach-uberciso-uberhack-activity-6984057144438325248-gg1s/
Is mandatory password expiration helping or hurting your password security?
https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/10/04/mandatory-password-expiration-helping-or-hurting-password-security/
Glut of Fake LinkedIn Profiles Pits HR Against the Bots
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/10/glut-of-fake-linkedin-profiles-pits-hr-against-the-bots/
This person does not exist. AI generated profile pictures.
https://thispersondoesnotexist.com/
The Capture on BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00085sx/episodes/player
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