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EPISODE 24
Broadcast Date:
June 27, 201916 minutes
Podcast Jun 27, 2019Root Causes 24: Certificate Revocation
Certificate revocation is an essential part of the certificate lifecycle. Join our hosts as they discuss revocation by the CA, code signing, and malware.
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EPISODE 23
Broadcast Date:
June 20, 201916 minutes
Podcast Jun 20, 2019Root Causes 23: Global Energy Grids Under Cyber Attack
The world's energy grids and other utilities have increasingly become targets for cyber attack. Join our hosts as they discuss the latest developments.
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Blog Post Jun 11, 2019
Why the Effect of EV SSL on Web Behavior Is Hard to Test
Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificates are a weird animal when it comes to split testing. The presence or absence of an EV certificate affects the user experience in that the company-branded green address bar is either present or absent. Split-site testing routinely shows that subtle differences make a meaningful difference.
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EPISODE 22
Broadcast Date:
June 7, 201918 minutes
Podcast Jun 07, 2019Root Causes 22: Attacks on US Cities with EternalBlue Cyber Weapon
Recent ransomware attacks against US municipalities has been enabled by the stolen US cyber weapon EternalBlue. Join our hosts as we explain this attack.
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EPISODE 21
Broadcast Date:
June 5, 201919 minutes
Podcast Jun 05, 2019Root Causes 21: New Texas Energy Grid Security Regulation
The state of Texas is leading the way with new legislation requiring cyber protections for its energy grid. Join our hosts as we explain this legislation.
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Signed Malware & Certification Revocation
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post Jun 04, 2019Why Sectigo revokes certificate used for signed malware, the process, the impacts on legitimate business using the certificates & CA tradeoffs faced.
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58 minutes
Webinar Jun 03, 2019PKI for DevOps
Learn how PKI plays a critical role in DevOps environments and how enterprises can best use certificates to keep their platforms safe.
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EPISODE 20
Broadcast Date:
May 31, 201914 minutes
Podcast May 31, 2019Root Causes 20: 885 Million Customer Financial Docs Exposed
It was recently revealed that First American Title Corporation had 885 million confidential customer financial documents discoverable on its online site.
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EPISODE 19
Broadcast Date:
May 29, 201914 minutes
Podcast May 29, 2019Root Causes 19: Death of a Public CA
Mozilla has decided to remove a public CA from its trusted root store, rendering public certificates from this CA valueless for almost all use cases.
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Signed Malware Reports: Getting the Numbers Straight
Blog Post from Sectigo
Blog Post May 24, 2019Recent reports of Comodo / Sectigo Code Signing certificates used for malware contain numbers that are difficult to understand and may lead to false conclusions. In this post we clarify the numbers behind the reported malware signing.
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EPISODE 18
Broadcast Date:
May 23, 201922 minutes
Podcast May 23, 2019Root Causes 18: SHA-1 Collisions - Cisco Trust Anchor Flaw
Recent news has revealed several important developments in PKI and cyber trust. Our hosts cover the latest SHA-1 collision attack what it signals.
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EPISODE 17
Broadcast Date:
May 16, 201920 minutes
Podcast May 16, 2019Root Causes 17: Sectigo Acquires Icon Labs
Sectigo's acquisition of Icon Labs expands our capabilities in embedded OEM and device identity. Today we are joined by Icon Labs co-founder Alan Grau.
