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Save Yourself From Yourself! Mid Missouri Young Professionals Conference 10/26/11
About Me Jerry Gamblin
Network Security Specialist at the Missouri House of Reps @jgamblin [email protected] www.jerrygamblin.com
Come On Jerry, Seriously,What's the worst that can happen?
Was the CEO of HBGARYFEDERAL
Used same password on multiple websites.
Hacked Facebook and Gmail accounts of 3300 women.
Found nude photos in ~15% of accounts.
Posted the pictures back to victims Facebook.
Sentenced to Five years in prison in July.
Hired company to hack her husbands email during their divorce proceedings.
Found evidence of her husband having an affair.
Charged with computer hacking felony.
5 Ways To Keep Yourself Safe.
Number 1:Be SmartWith Your Smartphone.
How many of use your phones for…Corporate EmailBankingSocial Networking“Personal Stuff”
How many of your phones…Require an unlock password? Can be remotely wiped if lost/stolen? Are encrypted?
Number 2:Use GreatPasswords
What one of these password is the best?
<3jcHyp3! huwa4h9peWru it isnt what you do but how you do it
Password Cracking Time: <3jcHyp3!
1.77 hours to crack huwa4h9peWru
1.04 years it isnt what you do but how you do it
1.07 million trillion trillion trillion centuries
Cracking times taken from www.grc.com/haystack.htm
Your new password rules.
Minimum of 15 characters Use a quote, I do: it isnt what you do but how you do it (38 Characters)
Changed every 90 days. Easy to remember. Hard to guess.
Number 3:Never ReusePasswords
“Password reuse is the single stupidest thing you can do on the internet.” - Jerry Gamblin, 2011 Spring NCSL Magazine.
Number 4:Use Two Factor AuthenticationWhen Available
Sites with 2FAGoogleFacebook Any Bank Worth Keeping Your Money In.
Number 5:Keep Your Computer Up To Date.
Secunia PSI Automatically updates all software on your pc. FREE!
Thank You! Mid Missouri Young Professionals Conference 10/26/11
Contact Information Jerry Gamblin
Network Security Specialist at the Missouri House of Reps. @jgamblin [email protected] www.jerrygamblin.com