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Director of Security Intelligence for Akamai Technologies Former Research Director, Enterprise Security [The 451 Group] Former Principal Security Strategist [IBM ISS] Industry Experience Faculty: The Institute for Applied Network Security (IANS) 2012 Vanity Fair Hero Co-Founder of “Rugged Software” Things I’ve been researching Compliance vs Security Disruptive Security for Disruptive Innovations Chaotic Actors Espionage Security Metrics 2 Chief Curmudgeon for attrition.org President/COO of Open Security Foundation (OSF) Director of Non-profit Activity at Risk Based Security Industry Experience Faculty: Honorary University of Dayton School of Law , CyberCrime Curriculum 2000 Vanity Fair Villain President / COO of Open Security Foundation (OSF) Things I’ve been researching The Myth of Compliance & Certification Disruptive Rants and Twitter Replies InfoSec Industry Errata Squirrels Vulnerability Databases & Metrics Jericho Joshua Corman
Consequences: Replaceability 3
Anon “Good Guys” Analysts CiviliansLEO
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Endgame Ethics
Chaotic Actor
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“Anonymous is God’s gift to the Chinese” – Government Agency CISO False Flag: Criminal & State Actors
Cyber-Neo-McCarthyism
Mastercard / Visa – Denying payments to Wikileaks PayPal – Suspended Wikileaks account Sony – Lawsuit against PlayStation 3 hacker George Hotz HBGary – Threat of outing Anonymous leaders Retaliation
Operation Payback
Beyond Operation Payback
Data on Anonymous
Name: Anonymous Hacktivism Denial of Service Defacements Use of Iconography Decentralized Group What is really new?
A Mirror to Our Neglect…
Modern Pantheon of Adversary Classes Targets Credit Card #s Web Presence Connectivity Intellectual Property PII / Identity Cyber Infrastructure Core Business Processes Impacts ReputationalPersonalConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability Motivations FinancialIndustrialMilitaryIdeologicalPoliticalPrestige Actors Sta tes Competitor s Organized Crime Script Kiddies TerroristsHacktivistsInsiders Au ditors
Anonymous & the Law
Anonymous Activity
Law Enforcement Activity
The Face of Anonymous*
The Unknowns of Anonymous ~270
Crossroads
Chaotic Good Legislation Watchdog Chaotic Good Free Speech Chaotic Good Moral Outrage Anonymous Identity/Meme “General Population” MalSec? Chaotic Good? or Evil? Leave LulzSec Chaotic Evil
“If you believe something…”
Finger on the Pulse
Vigilantism?
Predictions about Anonymous are [interesting|amusing|ridiculous] “Will this mean the end of Anonymous? No. It will mean the end of LulzSec, but Anonymous existed before LulzSec and will continue existing. However we probably won't see any more hacks as the ones LulzSec had been perpetrating, and Anonymous will only use their known childish tactic of DDoS using their LOIC tool.” -- Luis Corrons, Panda Security.
Anonymous as an Industry
Control and Chaos ”World War 3.0” by Michael Joseph Gross Vanity Fair - May 2012
Does not one cause the other? ”World War 3.0” by Michael Joseph Gross Vanity Fair - May 2012 “It’s a Trap” on shirt.woot.com
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With Great Power? "When you don't have centralized leadership, it doesn't matter what most will do, it matters what one of them will do," Corman said.
Back to Anonymous 2020
The Future of Anonymous
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