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EPISODE 109
Broadcast Date:
July 29, 202015 minutes
Podcast Jul 29, 2020Root Causes 109: Examining MFA Through Phone-based SMS
SMS-based one time password (OTP) is a common form of multi-factor authentication (MFA). Our hosts explain how this scheme fails the security test.
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EPISODE 108
Broadcast Date:
July 24, 202020 minutes
Podcast Jul 24, 2020Root Causes 108: Why Do Certificates Expire?
Root expirations occasionally make headlines by breaking systems, but it's a fact that certificates expire every day, each a outage waiting to happen.
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EPISODE 107
Broadcast Date:
July 20, 202021 minutes
Podcast Jul 20, 2020Root Causes 107: IoT Security Baseline Requirements from ETSI
ETSI has published its new Baseline Requirements for consumer IoT device security.
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60 minutes
Webinar Jul 16, 2020Measuring the Impact of Lockdown-Driven WFH on IT Security
Join us for this webinar and find out from a Sectigo survey what 500 IT security professionals are saying about the impacts working from home has had.
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EPISODE 106
Broadcast Date:
July 14, 202027 minutes
Podcast Jul 14, 2020Root Causes 106: Massive Intermediate Certificate Distrust on the Way
14 public CAs have to revoke intermediates and destroy their keys, putting millions of active SSL, S/MIME, and other public certificates at risk.
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EPISODE 105
Broadcast Date:
July 8, 202021 minutes
Podcast Jul 08, 2020Root Causes 105: TOR, How and Why
Many people know that TOR is a browser used for anonymous online activity, but most of us don't know much more than that.
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EPISODE 104
Broadcast Date:
July 6, 202029 minutes
Podcast Jul 06, 2020Root Causes 104: 21 PKI Pitfalls to Avoid
Our hosts often discuss the idea of errors in PKI implementations and the potential negative consequences for organizations.
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Security Flaw to Force Revocation of Intermediates; Sectigo Unaffected
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Jul 02, 2020Google has identified intermediate certificates from public CAs that violate CABF Baseline Requirements and pose security risk. Sectigo is unaffected.
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Banking Sector Findings in the Sectigo "2020 WFH IT Impact Study"
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Jun 30, 2020How did banks and credit unions handle the abrupt transition to remote work? Here are sector findings and plans from Sectigo's "2020 WFH IT Impact Study."
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EPISODE 103
Broadcast Date:
June 29, 202017 minutes
Podcast Jun 29, 2020Root Causes 103: Work-from-Home IT Impact Study
The need to suddenly enable nearly 100% of information workers for secure, productive work-from-home was a curve ball for IT departments to deal with.
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EPISODE 102
Broadcast Date:
June 26, 202016 minutes
Podcast Jun 26, 2020Root Causes 102: Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act
A newly proposed US Senate bill called the Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act is discussed in this week's episode.
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EPISODE 101
Broadcast Date:
June 21, 202015 minutes
Podcast Jun 21, 2020Root Causes 101: Google RCS Chat with End-to-End Encryption
Google has just announced the coming availability of end-to-end encryption for its chat service.