I am starting this blog for a few reasons. The first of which is to have a venue to work on my own writing skills. The second is to share the knowledge I have gleaned to date, as well as sharing additional information as I come across it. I work as a computer security consultant … Continue reading Welcome to my blog!
Author: Sean
Combating the Rising Threat of “Smart” Devices
This was originally posted as an INSIGHT for Wolf & Company, P.C. here Continuing our series of takeaways from DEF CON 24 – last month we discussed How Hackers Are Attacking Mobile Devices – we’re turning the focus to Anthony Rose’s presentation, “Picking Bluetooth low Energy Locks from a Quarter Mile Away.” This presentation is particularly relevant … Continue reading Combating the Rising Threat of “Smart” Devices
Reducing Risk for Contactless Payments
This was originally posted as an INSIGHT for Wolf & Company, P.C. here The United States Secret Service (USSS) and the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council released a Joint Advisory Bulletin on September 8, 2015, titled “Mobile Payment System Vulnerability.” This bulletin addresses a growing trend in information theft related to contactless payments … Continue reading Reducing Risk for Contactless Payments