by William Ritch | Dec 27, 2016 | blog, InfoSec Business, InfoSec Craft
Perspective Using the idea that within other crafts lie the keys to making InfoSec a mature and fully developed craft, I thought I would pivot away from my law enforcement background and instead take a look from a business prospective. But why me? I do own a coin...
by Charles Herring | Dec 20, 2016 | blog, Inside WitFoo, WitFoo Coding
Four years ago, I went to my first Hackathon in the basement of the Biltmore building in Midtown Atlanta. I had worked two years as an engineer in a Fortune 50 company and had never been to a Hackathon before this. I also had never spun up an environment – from the... by Charles Herring | Dec 12, 2016 | blog, InfoSec Craft, Law Enforcement, WitFoo Story
Learning from other Crafts WitFoo is founded on researching other crafts to improve information security. In the session below, approaches from Naval Aviation, Aviation Maintenance and Law Enforcement models are discussed.
by Charles Herring | Dec 1, 2016 | blog, Inside WitFoo
This time last year we had not yet said the word “WitFoo” for the first time. Over the span of several months, 15 volunteers banded together to start looking for ways to mature the craft of incident response. The diverse group of volunteers came from...
by Charles Herring | Nov 10, 2016 | blog, Inside WitFoo
I was first exposed to Slack by our developers. We were originally using a more mainstream, Enterprise chat software that was included in our productivity subscription. At first I pushed back arguing that “chat is chat.” After the gasps, they encouraged me to test the...
by Keith Wilson | Nov 8, 2016 | blog, InfoSec Craft, Law Enforcement
I wasn’t always a “computer guy.” My original career path was as an automotive service technician for a Florida Honda Dealership. I would call it a “mechanic,” but I can hear the voices of my trade school instructors bouncing around my...