This week Dave and Gunnar talk about recognition: facial recognition, keystroke recognition, Dothraki recognition. UMD Cyber Defense Training Camp RescueTime. Sorry. NIST declares the age of SMS-based 2-factor authentication over Radio Hack Steals Keystrokes from Millions of Wireless Keyboards Cameras Are Getting Better at Seeing if You’re Nervous Meanwhile: Machine Learning is Fun! Part 4: Modern Face Recognition with Deep Learning Galaxy Note 7 will ship with iris scanner . Craigslist: OFFICE ...
Aug 15, 2016•51 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Maha Shaikh about open source, the nature of community, and life as an open source academic. Maha says: In a nutshell my work is, firstly, around making sense of how companies choose communities, what criteria they use and how they evaluate them. Secondly, I look in great detail into how companies are learning to find new mechanisms of control to manage organizational forms like communities where traditional forms of obligation and redress inscribed into contr...
Aug 02, 2016•33 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: authentication, password management, and robot lawyers. Major Hayden has a new SELinux t-shirt ! HT @PetrosinoKyle : Cyborg locusts could play an important role in national security Human remote control (not cockroaches this time): A YouTuber’s Goofy Helmet Lets You Operate a Human Like a Remote-Controlled Car American Airlines’ Rewards Will Be Based On Ticket Price, Not Miles Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter and Pinterest password was ‘dadada’ Yahoo and Twitter CE...
Jul 26, 2016•41 min
This week Dave talks with Paul Laurence, co-founder of Crunchy Data about Crunchy Certified PostgreSQL, its Common Criteria certification, why it works great on OpenShift, and integration with SELinux! PostgreSQL Crunchy Data Crunchy Delivers First Commercially Available 100% Open Source Relational Database Management System To Receive Common Criteria Certification Crunchy MLS PostgreSQL Press release Technical details Bonus link: Multilevel Security with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SELinux Aut...
Jul 19, 2016•24 min
This week Dave talks with Andrew Hecox about Red Hat Insights and why you should really, really check it out! NetApp AutoSupport Red Hat Access Recommendations Access Labs Red Hat Insights Check the intro video ! Check out the latest features in development Self-driving cars We Give Thanks Andrew Hecox for being our special guest star! Special Guest: Andrew Hecox....
Jul 12, 2016•27 min
This week Dave gets a Red Hat Summit preview from Dan Walsh on containers, containers with systemd, and systemd with containers. Red Hat Summit 2016! Dan’s sessions Government and Academic Luncheon and Government Breakout Dan at DevConf: Docker versus Systemd Crayons not included SELinux coloring book Container coloring book We Give Thanks Dan Walsh for being our special guest star! Special Guest: Dan Walsh....
Jun 21, 2016•23 min
This week Dave talks with Kurt Seifried about CVE, DWF, and why Red Hat not only thinks about stuff like this, but does something about it. CVE Red Hat’s CVE database Red Hat’s OVAL information Red Hat’s IAVM mapper OpenSCAP and SCAP integration with Satellite Hackers build alternative to ‘flawed’ CVE bug ID system Distributed Weakness Filing (DWF) System announcement DWF What’s the best way to learn more? Red Hat Security Blog Open a support case secalert@redhat.com We Give Thanks Kurt Seifried...
Jun 13, 2016•37 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about kill switches, killer robots, killer apps, and killing products. David Grohl Alley: Mission Accomplished ! Bruce Willis is not moving to Dave’s neighborhood Pycon 2018-2019 in Cleveland ? SleepBot Sign up for Gunnar’s Newsletter Remember our discussion about data tampering? Malware scam appears to use GPS data to catch speeding Pennsylvania drivers Meanwhile: Build your own speed trap camera system with a Raspberry Pi and OpenCV MIT Develops Accurate System f...
Jun 07, 2016•53 min
This week, Gunnar talks with Adam Weingarten of Acquia and Nneka Hector of DSFederal about working with Drupal in government and the upcoming DrupalGovCon . whitehouse.gov : the OG. Drupal 8 is now object-oriented and opinionated. Dries Buytaert is the godfather of Drupal. Nneka enjoys Puppet and Behat . Drupal takes security seriously . Want to hang out with other Drupal folks in DC? Hit the Meetups . Nneka uses Drupal on OpenShift , and Gunnar owes Nneka $20. Want to start with Drupal? Start w...
May 31, 2016•29 min
This week, Gunnar talks with Dr. David A. Wheeler and Emily Ratliff about the Linux Foundation’s Core Infrastructure Initiative and their new Badge program. Dr. David A Wheeler Emily Ratliff OpenSSL “ Heartbleed “ The Tragedy of the Commons Linux Foundation ‘s Jim Zemlin: “Never let a good crisis go to waste” (presumably with apologies to Rahm Emmanuel) Core Infrastructure Initiative Census Project Best Practices Badge Karl Fogel’s Producing Open Source Software Special Guest: David A. Wheeler....
May 10, 2016•29 min
This week Dave talks with Jeremy Eder about blockchain, Hyperledger, OpenShift Blockchain, and more! I spent all my profits on new fans. Blockchain Hyperledger Ethereum Used for ‘First’ Paid Energy Trade Using Blockchain Tech OpenShift Blockchain Initiative Cutting Room Floor The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin (Unprofitably) mine Litecoin using a RHEL 7 container # # Dockerfile for cpuminer # usage: docker run creack/cpuminer --url xxxx --user xxxx --pass xxxx # ex: docker run creack/cpuminer --url st...
Apr 26, 2016•16 min
This week Dave talks with Jeremy Eder quickly about performance engineering! The Tuned daemon and preinstalled performance profiles What is “Tune-D”? The RHEL 7 Performance Tuning Guide Low Latency Performance Tuning for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Beyond Microbenchmarks: breakthrough container performance with Tesla efficiency Performance Analysis of Docker on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 OpenShift Performance, Scalability, and Capacity Planning Guide More Reference Architectures The Red Hat Conta...
Apr 19, 2016•17 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: IoT hacks, cyborg insects, and Dave’s local crime report. “Let’s just put crime tape around it until we figure it out.” Fighting Unicorns win Excellence in Engineering Award at the Buckeye Regional Strong appearance at the Queen City Regional ! The Ohio Pinball and Arcade Show Hilton Digital Key Police: Wanted Florida man bit fingerprints off to hide identity Summit prosecutor drops charge against former Stow BMV deputy registrar and now case dismissed Updat...
Apr 05, 2016•1 hr 9 min
This week, Gunnar talk to Josh Bressers , Security Strategist for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, about how product security teams work, the difference between engineering and product management, and how he became the change he wanted to see in the world. Start here for Red Hat security. Everything you needed to know about Red Hat Security Advisories . A staggering amount of security response data from Mark Cox’s team. The 2004 Red Hat Security phishing scam . Red Hat Insights OpenSCAP in Satellite an...
Mar 23, 2016•33 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: iPhones, politics, politics with iPhones; glibc, containers, containers with glibc; Azure, Red Hat, Azure with Red Hat. Freeblade rules everything around Gunnar The new Remember The Milk is here! Speaking of bad product management, Twitter’s algorithmic timeline an object lesson in the relationship between marketing and product management Instructable: Control a Cockroach with Arduino for under $30 Raspberry Pi repurposed into automated complaining machine F...
Feb 26, 2016•54 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Internet of Things! How ubiquitous network-connected sensors make our lives easier and our privacy forfeit. Unbuttoned History Fugitive who sent cops selfie to replace mugshot is arrested Forbes Asks Readers To Disable Adblock, Serves Up Malvertising One Ring to pwn them all: IoT doorbell can reveal your Wi-Fi key Nest Thermostat Leaked Zip Codes Over the Internet Backdoor Account Found on AMX Conference Room Devices Used by White House, US Military $30 webc...
Jan 26, 2016•51 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: DIY LPRs, Crowdsourced Panopticon, and Universal Key Escrow is a thing we’re talking about now. Proud Daddy: Lauren declared runner up in the National Center for Women in Technology 2016 National Award Competition It begins: FRC 2016 kickoff on January 9! Gunnar can strongly endorse helicopter rides for toddlers Endorsement: the Ring Doorbell DEADWOOD MOVIE Google Begins Testing Password-Free Logins Sad to lose Ian Murdoch (h/t uzoma) Review of N Korea’s ope...
Jan 12, 2016•47 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: credit card vulnerabilities, Dell vulnerabilities, and whether programmers are engineers. “We Care” Lauren, now in book form: See page 18 of The Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book Speaking of Raspberry Pi… Turn your Raspberry Pi into FM Transmitter Raspberry Pi Zero Not everyone is impressed: Raspberry Pi Zero, or Minus One? Entropy drought hits Raspberry Pi harvests, weakens SSH security How to defeat Chip and Signature: A $10 Tool Can Guess (And Steal) Yo...
Dec 08, 2015•52 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about partnerships: D&G + Nextgov, Red Hat + Microsoft, Marriott + Starwood, New Haven police + your stuff. Lauren strikes again: Young computer scientist shares her open source story Todoist now has the “repeat after completed” feature Gunnar Gets Keybase.io Invites, now what BadBIOS meets ad experience optimization: Beware of ads that use inaudible sound to link your phone, TV, tablet, and PC Nextgov’s article about our podcast episode about their article The...
Nov 24, 2015•41 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Mohana Ravindranath about CIA, 18F, and other TLAs. Welcome Mohana Ravindranath ! CIA Social Media Team: We Use Twitter to ‘Explain Our Mission’ The Informers 18F Takes on ‘Micropurchasing’ Experiment Dave and Gunnar encourage everyone to check out Nextgov ! We Give Thanks Mohana Ravindranath for being our special guest star! Camille Tuutti for introducing us to Mohana! Special Guest: Mohana Ravindranath....
Nov 18, 2015•36 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Justin Nemmers about Red Hat’s newest acquisition, Ansible! Ansible , the company Ansible , the project Fun fact: Ansible was named after the fictional instantaneous hyperspace communication system featured in Orson Scott Card ‘s Ender’s Game , and originally invented by Ursula K. Le Guin for her 1966 novel Rocannon’s World . Le Guin states that she derived the name from “answerable,” as the device would allow its users to receive answers to their messages in ...
Oct 27, 2015•37 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Red Hat President and CEO Jim Whitehurst about his new book The Open Organization ! This week Dave and Gunnar talk with Red Hat President and CEO Jim Whitehurst about his new book The Open Organization ! The Open Organization Square CEO Jack Dorsey Says If You’re Making Decisions, You’re Not Leading We Give Thanks Jim Whitehurst for being our special guest star! Brian Mikkelsen for giving us the idea and encouragement to interview Jim! Special Guest: Jim White...
Oct 05, 2015•36 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: Apple App Store Infection, Hacking Car Dealerships to Hack Their Cars, almost-Running Man in the UK, and the robot fuel challenge. Hundreds of Legitimate iOS Apps Infected by Malware, Removed From App Store Now over 4,000 infected apps Car Hack Technique Uses Dealerships to Spread Malware A TV Show D&G May Like: Hunted Bitcoin Is Officially a Commodity Flex = Amazon’s Uber-ization of package delivery Peeple = Yelp for people, whether you want it or not D...
Oct 03, 2015•51 min
This week Dave talks with Jeff Blank of the NSA at the Red Hat Summit about the past, present, and future of SCAP, the SCAP Security Guide, and Common Criteria! Dave wants everyone to read The Open Organization NSA Information Assurance Directorate (IAD) SCAP OpenSCAP SCAP Security Guide Common Criteria Red Hat Common Criteria and other certified products The Common Criteria Protection Profile for General-Purpose Operating Systems is being developed on GitHub and rendered on OpenShift We Give Th...
Oct 01, 2015•23 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: smartphone messes, flying messes, policy messes, Uber messes. Image courtesy Capitol Hill Seattle. Apple Is Taunting Publishers With Ad-Blocking and Apple News Apple’s ‘Move to iOS’ app is now available on Android Android fanboys are trolling Apple’s Move to iOS app with 1-star reviews 9 year old with a Muslim name arrested for making bomb. Or clock. Whatever. There’s a guy collecting offers on how to help the kid. (h/t emorisse) Cheap Smartphones Quietly Be...
Sep 29, 2015•34 min
This week Dave talks with Josh Bressers , Trevor Quinn , Bob St. Clair , and Dan Walsh about DevOpsSec! 2015 Defense in Depth @RedHatGov blog coverage: Defense in Depth pregame: Defense in Depth Event Will Bring Red Hat Summit’s Security Focus to the Beltway Defense in Depth panel postgame: DevOps: A Timely Solution to a Timeless Challenge Dan Walsh refresher on container security We Give Thanks Josh Bressers , Trevor Quinn , Bob St. Clair , and Dan Walsh for being our special guest stars! Alex ...
Sep 10, 2015•38 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: San Jose’s license-plate opportunity, AT&T’s wifi opportunity, UK government’s Oracle opportunity, and DISA’s email opportunity. 512 Mega bytes? Gunnar’s font and dotfile guidance License plate reader led police to man who killed reporter, cameraman Forget license plate readers on police cars, how about on garbage trucks? D&G Security Doghouse: Adobe and AT&T Adobe Digital Editions 4 lets you install Norton Security Scan by default Hackers Exploi...
Sep 01, 2015•56 min
This week Dave talks with Uzoma Nwosu and Robin Price about expert Subject Matter Experting and expert child raising with technology. Robin wants everyone to read The Open Organization and go to Defense in Depth Uzoma wants everyone to enjoy Satellite 6.1 Chess.com Cryptography with Bazooka Joe. Cutting Room Floor The Expert We Give Thanks Uzoma Nwosu and Robin Price for being our special guest stars!...
Aug 17, 2015•46 min
This week Dave and Gunnar talk about: airlines, air gaps, gaps in Tor security, securing hitchhiking robots in Philly, and filling your calendar with productive meetings. PSA: All Major U.S. Airlines Offer Free Cancellations Within 24 Hours, Except One Related: Report: Airlines Installing Uncomfortable Bumps In Seatbacks Because It Pleases Them Your air gap won’t prevent decryption key theft (h/t emorisse) WebRTC as an attack vector Crypto activists announce vision for Tor exit relay in every li...
Aug 11, 2015•48 min
This week, Dave and Gunnar talk with Paul Smith about our CEO’s new book, The Open Organization, in front of a live studio audience! Paul, sweaty from moose hunting. Things have changed since episode 5 ! See also: Brian Mikkelsen on episode #76 The Open Organization Paul follows The Open Organization on Twitter Tom Peters: Leaders don’t create followers, they create more leaders Jim Whitehurst recommends Stanley McChrystal’s Team of Teams We Give Thanks Paul Smith for being our special guest sta...
Aug 05, 2015•33 min
