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The UK and Australian Governments Are Now Monitoring Their Gov Domains on Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

As this service has grown, it's become an endless source of material from which I've drawn upon for conference talks, training and indeed many of my blog posts. And this is precisely why I'm writing this piece - to talk about how I'm assisting the UK and Australian governments with access to data about their own domains.

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Archive-It Partner News, September 2018

Archive-It

In case you missed it: the half-day program included reports out from partners applying new metadata profiles and workflows, coordinating among inter-agency government record retention programs, and breakout discussions of half-a-dozen technology and planning topics. Oct 24: Society of Georgia Archivists Pre-Conference Workshop – Athens, GA.

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Fixing Data Breaches Part 4: Bug Bounties

Troy Hunt

If their motivation wasn't at all altruistic and all they wanted to do was cash in, they could have done so legally without spreading 167 million records (including mine!) Whilst I was at a conference in Switzerland last year, I met a lovely bloke from Africa who was heavily involved in bug hunting. across the internet. bug bounties.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: DEF CON Villages

ForAllSecure

So in this episode, I'm going to share some of the conversations I've had with leaders of some of those more established villages over the last 50 episodes of the hacker mine. Ollam: so locks at DEF CON and locks it at any hacker conference. This year, there are over 30 distinct villages available. Still very informal.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Surviving Stalkerware

ForAllSecure

Fortunately, there are those in the InfoSec world, who are actively looking at the subject and speaking out at conferences, such as Black Hat. And that's actually far more important, so I would say it's the human factor talks at conferences like Black Hat, that are the most important ones. Both involve technology.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

Number 1 is "Mining, Resources & Energy" which had a local boom here but is now rapidly declining (down 14% on the previous year). Take mining out of the picture and the top industry ("Consulting & Strategy"), pays only 5% more than tech. I would never want to live in any of our properties we bought as investments.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Gentle Art of Lockpicking

ForAllSecure

What is the allure of lockpicking at hacker conferences? Ollam: So lockpicking has always been a huge part of the hacker world, and the community, both as a hobby interest, and also now increasingly as with faces like mine as a professional endeavor. To start, challenges, and workshop tables. I have to admit, it is addictive.

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