Andrew Hay

January 30, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Vote For My #BSidesSF Talk “My Life on the Infosec D-List”

Please vote for my BSidesSanFrancisco talk entitled “My Life on the Infosec D-List” by tweeting (I think that’s a verb now) the following: I vote for “My Life on the Infosec D-List” by @andrewsmhay #BSidesSF http://bit.ly/BSidesSFtalks Abstract: People new to … Continue reading

January 28, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Information Security D-List Interview: Ben Jackson

Today’s interview is with the Defender of the Commonwealth, ham radio twit, and surly security guy – Ben Jackson. Q: Tell us a little about yourself. I’ve always referred to myself as “just another geek from Boston” as we seem … Continue reading

January 25, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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2009 Annual Study: Cost of a Data Breach Around $204USD per Exposed Record

The results of a study show that the average cost of a data breach (based on 2009 data) is $204USD per exposed record. I often find it hard to value the data I’m protecting so this is really a good … Continue reading

January 25, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Information Security D-List Interview: Wim Remes

Today we interview Wim Remes from the land of chocolate, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and beer with fruit in it. That’s right, Belgium. Q: Tell us a little bit about yourself. I am a 33 year old Joe Average from Belgium. … Continue reading

January 20, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Teaching Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling in Ottawa and Regina

I’m pleased to announce that I will be teaching SANS Security 504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling at Community SANS Ottawa 2010 on Monday, March 22, 2010 through Saturday, March 27, 2010 and at Community SANS Regina Saskatchewan 2010 … Continue reading

January 19, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Speaking at SOURCE Boston 2010

Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale, A tale of a fateful trip That started from this tropic port Aboard this tiny ship. My “Failagain’s Island” talk was accepted at SOURCE Boston 2010 and I couldn’t be happier. … Continue reading

January 18, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Information Security D-List Interview: Jack Daniel

Often mistaken for an angry and embittered former member of ZZ Top, Jack Daniel is one of the most recognized faces in the Information Security industry. In honor of his 50th birthday to, we’re posting his D-List Interview today. Q: … Continue reading

January 15, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Get the Free Andrew Hay iTunes App

(I’m laughing as I type this) My iTunes Store App is finally available for free download via the iTunes App Store. If the link doesn’t work for you a simple search for “andrew hay” should bring it up. This app … Continue reading

January 15, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Information Security D-List Interview: Benjamin Tomhave

Today’s interview is with Ben Tomhave. I first met Ben at RSA 2009 and he made sure that I wasn’t left behind during the post-conference dinner at Fisherman’s Wharf. That fact alone is enough to get him on the list … Continue reading

January 14, 2010
by Andrew Hay
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Information Security D-List Interview: Chris Boyd

Today’s interview is with Chris Boyd. I first met Chris Boyd at SecTor’09 and he has THE most interesting story about how he got into security and generally has fantastic stories about random things whenever he travels. Q: Tell us … Continue reading