The CyberWire Daily Podcast 2.15.19
Ep 782 | 2.15.19

GandCrab notes. Make tests, not bans, says GSMA. Content moderation. Takedown of inauthentic accounts. Influence operations. Happy birthday, GCHQ.

Show Notes

In today’s podcast, we hear that GandCrab has been scuttling through unpatched holes. Independent testing as an alternative to banning specific vendors as security risks. Big Tech gets some Congressional scrutiny over content moderation. Facebook takes down inauthentic accounts working to influence the Moldovan elections. The Federal Trade Commission is rumored to be queuing up a record privacy fine. Defending forward from disillusioned Bears. And happy birthday, GCHQ. Craig Williams from Cisco Talos on router vulnerabilities. Guest is Amanda Berlin, founder of Mental Health Hackers on her efforts to address mental health issues in infosec.