The Security Ledger Podcast

The Security Ledger Podcast


Podcast Episode 87: Vulnerability Reports Down the Memory Hole in China and the Groups Hacking ICS

March 12, 2018

In this week’s Security Ledger Podcast (#87) we speak with Priscilla Moriuchi of the firm Recorded Future about China’s efforts to cover up delays in publishing information on serious and exploitable software security holes. Joe Slowick of the firm Dragos Security joins us to talk about the hacking groups targeting industrial control systems and Ken Munro of the firm Pen Test Partners tells us why the UK’s new report on securing the Internet of Things isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.  China manipulates Vulnerability reports, and history If the utopian vision of the Internet that emerged in the 1990s was of a platform that connected and gave voice to billions of voiceless and powerless people in the world, what’s emerged in the last ten years looks a lot more dystopian, as governments in Russia, China, Syria and Egypt have bent the Internet and technology to serve decidedly undemocratic and repressive […]