Unsupervised Learning With Daniel Miessler

START CONTENT * There was an issue with the Marriott website that exposed reservations and payment information. It’s now been fixed * Police are now using a new radar to see into peoples’ homes without a warrant * Security budgets are reportedly going up due to the mega-breaches in 2014 * Also leading to higher pay for CIOs * Anecdotally, I’d say it’s a pretty good time to be in infosec * A new security startup, PFP Cybersecurity, uses power consumption to detect malware * Meant initially to be used for SCADA type systems * The US hacked North Korean computers back in 2010 * This is reportedly the reasons we were so sure they hacked Sony * Recently leaked documents from Snowden show heavy offense * Snowden recently talked to Schneier at Harvard about a number of things * The NSA is becoming increasingly offensively oriented vs. defensive * The NSA supposedly uses compromised systems as jump points * Snowden said most NSA hackers are junior enlisted with limited skills *