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secfirstmd

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About secfirstmd

Building and managing security and incident response teams. Rory at Secfirst Dot Org.

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    Comment #46253571

    Yep totally. It's something I've incorporated. Especially where the main incident commander gets overwhelmed with decisions, tunnel vision or distraction. For example getting trapp…

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    Comment #46252906

    So as someone who runs and trains cyber incident response teams. Where a big focus is on MMTx and reducing chance for adversary breakout times. Which are gonna get worse thanks to …

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    Comment #45126817

    ARC always feels like a feature not a product. Don't see how Atlassian connection is really gonna make either better.

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    Comment #44133967

    MCP? I find the name MCP over used but not offensive.

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    Comment #43838499

    Eh I got news for ya. The file size problem is still an issue for many big name EDRs.

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    Comment #42705222

    I think there is an argument that currently Google Gemini is best place to tie everything together. Assuming Google executes on it well. Most people use Gmail, Docs, Google Maps, G…

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    Comment #41918786

    Lol, pretty sure you can. See Afghanistan withdrawal, Iraq, Vietnam etc etc

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    Comment #41867691

    Failed country? By what measure? One of the highest GNPs per person, one of the most democratic, one of the highest winners of novel prizes for literature per population, one of th…

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    Comment #41867662

    I worked at the MIT Media Lab Europe and in the army for my transition yeah. Oh and drank a lot of beer. Great times!

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    Comment #41372100

    Intersting. Pidgin and variations are used by some gov orgs.

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    Comment #41149702

    At secfirst.org over the past 10+ years we've probably trained hundreds of journalists on this exact scenario and how to detect/mitigate it.

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    Comment #40894732

    Unfortunately though this means the amount of people who can use it is dramatically reduced.

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    Comment #40885938

    Obligatory Mitchell and Webb: Homoeopathy Accident and Emergency Ward https://youtu.be/HMGIbOGu8q0

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    Comment #40657035

    Sadly Mozilla is essentially a company that survives on a Google handed, given by the big G to reduce any risk of anti-trust.

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    Comment #40637637

    TBH I'd say the same about Notion.

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    Comment #40627481

    Threads is the most harrowing movie by far. Remember watching it in college and not being able to get out of bed the next day because I was so fucking depressed.

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    Comment #40591250

    I think what we are specifically speaking about here is one where it can be done remotely. Intelligence orgs have had secure(ish) digital dead drops for years. Example: https://www…

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    Comment #40591220

    [flagged]

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    Comment #40331218

    It's probably not possible to do a regular hire in 1.5 months. To purchase a full business in that time? No chance.

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    Comment #40297222

    So we are cheaper for insurance but you do actually pay more than that when you include the black hole that is your taxes to the HSE.

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    Comment #40245592

    Who cares if it was developed by ChatGPT if it actually works? Why not try it out first before crapping on someone's hard Open Source work?

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    Comment #40200276

    This is a joke right? No new major social media networks since Snap? Eh what about TikTok?

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    Comment #39724795

    Companies have moved off PagerDuty? To where?

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    Comment #38853458

    Also China is pretty good at espionage these days...

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