Security Ledger Editor in Chief Paul Roberts speaks with maritime cyber security expert Ruben Santamarta of IOActive about the recent spate of US navy collisions and whether hacking may have played a role. Also: Alan Brill of Kroll’s cyber security division talks about pending legislation on Capitol Hill that would set standards for the Internet of Things. Finally, Paul speaks with Mary Loughlin of the firm Veracode about a recent survey that found almost two thirds of computer science graduates don’t believe their security education prepared them for their current job.
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Update: WHISTL Labs will be Cyber Range for Medical Devices
In-brief: A global federation of labs will test the security of medical devices, according to an announcement on Monday by a consortium of healthcare industry firms, universities and technology firms. (Updated with comments from Dr. Nordenberg. PFR 7/25/2017)
Petya Malware may be an Early Test of Muscular Trump Cyber Doctrine
In-brief: In the hours before the Petya malware began circulating, two high level Trump Administration officials called for a tougher stand against online actors who sow chaos. The question now is how the Administration will react.
Chamber of Commerce Floats Guidelines for Cyber ‘Credit Ratings’
In-brief: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has released guidelines for the use of cyber security ratings – a kind of “credit score” that will allow consumers and other businesses to assess the trustworthiness of organizations they do business with.
Identity at Scale: how the Internet of Things will Revolutionize Online Identity
In-brief: Far from ‘breaking’ the public key encryption (PKI) model, the Internet of Things is poised to turbocharge PKI adoption and revolutionize online identity, DigiCert CTO Dan Timpson writes.
