Summary: On the 49th episode of The Silver Bullet Security Podcast, Gary talks with Ivan Arce, co-founder and CTO of Core Security Technologies. Gary and Ivan discuss whether teaching builders to think like attackers is worthwhile, how living in Argentina both helps and hinders a career in computer security, the current state of embedded systems attacks, and Ivan’s ongoing disagreement with Microsoft about Virtual PC vulnerabilities. They close things out with a discussion of science fiction books and whether scotch trumps bourbon. Core Security Technologies Attack Points blog (CSO Online) Ivan on the Core Security Technologies’ blog Security vulnerability in Microsoft’s Virtual PC Assume Nothing: Is Microsoft Forgetting a Crucial Security Lesson? SiSU manifest of document filetypes and metadata
