Cynic Bytes: An interview with Cyber-Ark

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We caught up with Mark Fulbrook of Cyber-Ark at Infosec Europe 2010 in Earls court and discuss how in both good times and bad, Infosec is a boom industry.

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Cynic Bytes: An interview with Credant

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At Infosec Europe 2010, we had a chance to catch up with Sean Glynn of Credant who shared his views with us on Credants latest products and current security challenges.
 

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Cynic Bytes: An interview with Tufin

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At Infosec Europe 2010 we had a chance to catch up with David and Michael of Tufin where we discussed who’s got a face for radio, why it’s a good idea to bring along your finance team and how a Tufin employee caused London’s traffic to grind to a halt.
 

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Cynic Bytes: An interview with ISACA

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As part of our series of interviews that we conducted at Infosec Europe 2010, we caught up with Roger Southgate of ISACA where he shared some of his views.
 

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Cynical Bytes: Interview with Napatech

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At Infosec Europe 2010, we had a chance to catch up with Daniel Joseph Barry of Napatech where he took the time to explain to us all about their awesome network security devices.

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Cynic Bytes: an Interview with Varonis

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At Infosec Europe 2010 we got a chance to catch up with many vendors who shared their useful insights and thoughts about information security.
We spoke with David Gibson of Varonis who gave us the low-down on structured and semi-structured data.

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Cynic Bytes: An interview with Brian Honan

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At Infosec this year, Javvad got the opportunity to catch up with Brian Honan. For those of you who don’t know who Brian is, shame on you!
Brian is a security consultant, author, blogger Founder and Head of Irelands first CSIRT.
Watch the video to hear his pearls of wisdom.
 
 

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Infosec Cynic Show Episode 4

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In this episode our hosts catch up with the Director of Marmalade Box, Mr Bruce Hallas where he shares his insights into the world of Information Security. How can you ensure your employee’s won’t walk away with your database, and why trust is such an important factor in cross business communications.
 
 

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Episode 2: Infosec Cynic Show

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It’s Monday again which means a brand new Episode of The Infosec Cynic show is here.
This week, Georgina was off working on a Martin Scorsese movie so Javvad was working solo bringing you coverage from this years Infosec Europe conference in London’s Earls Court. Hear views and opinions from the likes of Napatech, [...]

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Kevin Riggins – Stuck In The Lift With The Cynic

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Some say that people should use the stairs more in the new year to burn off the excess calories accumulated over the holiday period. I’m not one of those people so am continuing to take the lift. Lucky for me, Kevin Riggins of infosecramblings.com fame also subscribes to my philosophy, so he has the [...]

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Anton Chuvakin – Stuck In the Lift With The Cynic

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As part of my feeble attempts to lose weight I’ve been trying to cut down on my calorie intake, work out a bit and try to walk wherever I can. Unfortunately, walking up stairs stills gives me a near cardiac arrest so I’m still taking the lift.
Much to my surprise, I found myself [...]

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Jennifer Leggio – Stuck in the lift with the cynic

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It’s not often that I find myself in a lift with someone prettier than myself. What’s even more impressive is that I was able to walk out with out a harassment case being filed against me. But then again one tends to be on their best behaviour when that someone else in the lift is [...]

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Rebecca Herold – Stuck in the lift with the cynic

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Funnily, my life insurance policy no longer covers me for accidents and incidents which may occur in a lift. So I did contemplate taking the stairs for once, until I noticed the Privacy Professor herself, Rebecca Herold stepping into one. Not a person to miss once in a lifetime opportunities I jumped in and [...]

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Kai Roer – Stuck in the lift with the Cynic

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It’s been claimed from time to time that I actually sabotage lifts in order to ensure some face time with someone. But I put it down to just bad luck. A bit like how Bruce Willis in the Die Hard films always ends up at the wrong place at the wrong time.
Today, sharing my luck [...]

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Nathan Reynolds – Stuck in the lift with the cynic

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Getting stuck in a lift with any stranger can be a daunting experience. Contrary to what many claim, there is no scientific evidence to prove that getting stuck in a lift with the Infosec Cynic causes any form of long term damage.
Recently, the Cynic found himself stuck in a lift with Nathan Reynolds, a [...]

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Michael Jackson on Infosec

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After being declared having the best infosec song ever with “Smooth Criminal”, Michael Jackson took some time out of his busy schedule to speak exclusively with the cynic.

Moonwalking its way right onto this site, the full unedited text of how it went down:

IC: Hi Michael, thanks for taking the time out to speak with me [...]

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When the Cynic went to Infosec

Day 1 and I was determined to be at infosec nice and early, wanting to cram all the information I could in the one day that I was attending. However, things didn’t start off too well.The trains on the Picadilly line were suspended and took me around 2 hours getting to Earls Court.
Other than the [...]

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Quizzing the recruiter – an interview with Ruth Jacobs

Barclay Simpson (www.barclaysimpson.com) is the leading company in corporate governance recruitment in the UK, and was established in 1989. Ruth Jacobs is an Information Security Recruitment Consultant with Barclay Simpson.
Like most security professionals, my contact with recruitment consultants is limited to times when I am looking for a new job, so I decided to reverse [...]

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White Hat Hacking – An Interview with Marcus Pinto

Next Generation Security Software ( NGSS , www.ngssoftware.com) is a leading software security firm, with a broad range of clients in the private and government sectors. Marcus is a qualified CHECK team leader with NGSS, and co-author of The Web Application Hacker’s Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws ( John Wiley & Sons, 2007).
Like many [...]

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