Application Security for the Android Platform

Congratulations to local author, Jeff Six, for the release of his book: “Application Security for the Android Platform”. This is a much needed book on a topic that a lot of developers have not had experience with. The mobile platforms have introduced a new avenue for developers to explore, this book is like have a […]

SecureMaryland Ep09 – What’s The Risk?

Welcome to the SecureMaryland Podcast Episode 9 “What’s The Risk?” recorded on Sunday, Dec. 15th.  SecureMaryland is part of The Cast Cast network.  For more Baltimore based podcasts, visit www.thecastcast.com A very big thanks to SmartLogic Solutions for making this possible. Visit www.smartlogicsolutions.comfor more information. Visit our new website for the show: www.SecureMaryland.org Congratulations to local author, Jeff […]

SecureMaryland Ep08 – Ho Ho Holy Schnikees!

Welcome to the SecureMaryland Podcast Episode 8 “Ho Ho Holy Schnikees!” recorded on Sunday, Dec. 4th.  SecureMaryland is part of The Cast Cast network.  For show notes, visit www.thecastcast.com A very big thanks to SmartLogic Solutions for making this possible. Visit www.smartlogicsolutions.comfor more information. Visit our new website for the show: www.SecureMaryland.org Some Security Meet-ups in the […]

SecureMD Ep07 – Hold The Door

Welcome to the SecureMaryland Podcast Episode 7 “Hold the Door” recorded on Thursday, Nov. 17th.  SecureMaryland is part of The Cast Cast network.  For show notes, visit www.thecastcast.com A very big thanks to SmartLogic Solutions for making this possible. Visit www.smartlogicsolutions.com for more information. Some Security Meet-ups in the Baltimore area: CharmSec (meets the last […]

SecureMD #06 – State of the Hack 0001

Expanding on our discussions last week, in this episode we kick off our monthly “state of the hack” series –  a SecureMD podcast dedicated to all things related to PenTesting.  This first episodes discusses the necessity of  “standards” both from a corporate as well as pentester perspective. Also in this episode we announce our project – PTF. A detailed […]

SecureMD #5 – Send Me a PDF

Penetration testing has expanded beyond just OS/network level attacks and is now focused heavily on applications and third-party components (Browsers, Java RunTime, PDF, etc). In this episode we explore these new attack vectors with a specific focus on PDFs. Guest host Brandond Dixon – security researcher and author of PDF X-ray, an online tool to test […]

SecureMD #4 – Let’s go to a conference

We had the luxury of attending the MDC3 conference as well as the FST summit. In this episode, we discuss what made these shows a success and what they could work on to make them better.  Interestingly, they both had the same underlying message – the evolution of IT (specifically Cyber Security). Staying on top […]

Encipher It

I stumbled across encipher it  the other day and wanted to share a quick review. What:  Perhaps one of the easiest ways to send encrypted email via Gmail. Encipher it offers an easy way to encrypt Gmail, and possibly other input fields (LinkedIn worked fine) but not on all  (failed to work on yahoo) straight from your browser. No additional software […]

Problems at thecastcast

As you will hear in episode #4, thecastcast had a little issue with their site. We were able to help them out and are happy to report that they are back online and operating correctly. Episode #4 was slightly delayed while they worked on the issues but will be online soon.

SecureMD #5 – Special Guest Speaker

We want to offer a warm welcome to our guest speakers for SecureMD #5 – Brandon Dixon.  Brandon comes to us from 9bplus and GWU. Brandon works as a security researcher and incident responder and can be found on twitter @9bplus and blog at blog.9bplus.com.