Google Location Data Leaks, Defense-in-Depth on the Homefront, and Practicality in a Security Program
Summary: Gerry and Steve discuss a recently released security research showing geo-location data leakage from unexpected sources. They provide a list of tried and true defense-in-depth techniques for non-corporate networks. They wrap-up with a discussion on the practical application of security in corporate settings to get end-user buy-in.<br> <a href="https://podcast.musc.edu/podcast/infosec/e29-infosecicu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Show Notes</a><br> <br> Resources:<br> Location data leak on Google DigitalAssistants and Media Player<br> <a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/06/google-to-fix-location-data-leak-in-google-home-chromecast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/06/google-to-fix-location-data-leak-in-google-home-chromecast/</a><br> Practicality in a security program<br> <a href="https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/3-tips-for-driving-user-buy-in-to-security-policies/a/d-id/1332053" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities—threats/3-tips-for-driving-user-buy-in-to-security-policies/a/d-id/1332053</a><br> <br> One Cool Things<br> Google AI –<br> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-18/google-is-training-machines-to-predict-when-a-patient-will-die" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-18/google-is-training-machines-to-predict-when-a-patient-will-die</a><br> Universal Translator –<br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speak-translate-translator/id804641004" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/speak-translate-translator/id804641004</a><br> Contact<br> Email <a href="mailto:infosecicu@musc.edu">infosecicu@musc.edu</a><br> Twitter:<br> <br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/Gerald_Auger" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gerry Auger (@Gerald_Auger)</a><br> * <a href="https://twitter.com/sgcardinal" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Steven Cardinal (@sgcardinal)</a><br> <br>
