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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO Business Intelligence

So, in a nutshell, least privilege says that every object in a system – whether a user, a process, or an application – must be able to access only the information and resources that it needs, and no more. Mobile applications provide an excellent example of the dangers of ignoring least privilege. And, yes, we are ignoring it.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking With Light And Sound

ForAllSecure

The classic example would be the buffer overflow. Another example might be acceleration, you'd like to know how fast the car is going. One example would be a memory semiconductor that effectively changes its capacitance based upon how it's accelerating through space. Engineers start to assume things about the other side.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking With Light And Sound

ForAllSecure

The classic example would be the buffer overflow. Another example might be acceleration, you'd like to know how fast the car is going. One example would be a memory semiconductor that effectively changes its capacitance based upon how it's accelerating through space. Engineers start to assume things about the other side.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking With Light And Sound

ForAllSecure

The classic example would be the buffer overflow. Another example might be acceleration, you'd like to know how fast the car is going. One example would be a memory semiconductor that effectively changes its capacitance based upon how it's accelerating through space. Engineers start to assume things about the other side.

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

ForAllSecure

And so what we want to do is build autonomous systems that help take the load off a human but also turn everything really into a more data-driven rubric as opposed to just a gut-feel on whether something's secure enough or not. Can you give me an example of how that would play out? The full transcript is also available below.

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The CyberWire Daily Podcast EP. 389 With Guest Speaker David Brumley

ForAllSecure

And so what we want to do is build autonomous systems that help take the load off a human but also turn everything really into a more data-driven rubric as opposed to just a gut-feel on whether something's secure enough or not. Can you give me an example of how that would play out? The full transcript is also available below.

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THE CYBERWIRE DAILY PODCAST EP. 389 WITH GUEST SPEAKER DAVID BRUMLEY

ForAllSecure

And so what we want to do is build autonomous systems that help take the load off a human but also turn everything really into a more data-driven rubric as opposed to just a gut-feel on whether something's secure enough or not. Can you give me an example of how that would play out? The full transcript is also available below.