Dave & Gunnar Show Episode 80: #80: Security Thunderdome

This week, Dave and Gunnar open the Security Thunderdome, and talk about red-teaming large bureaucracies.

Gunnar is planning a visit to Akron
- While in Akron, stop by Cleveland’s Randall Park Mall

Verizon Wireless to Allow Complete Opt Out of Mobile ‘Supercookies’ (Soon)
AT&T gives you a discount of $30/mo for monitoring your Internet OR charges you $30 unless you comply with their surveillance regime. You pick!
Lenovo preinstalls MITM-enhanced adware
- Superfish is sure it’s all going to be fine

Facebook is now tracking you across websites on advertiser’s behalf
- for a better ad experience, of course

Uber Will Add Panic Button And Location/Journey Sharing In India On February 11
- The Onion’s Take: “It’s nice knowing Uber is willing to do everything it can to protect its customers short of properly screening its drivers.”
- We’ve seen this before

In other news…
Death Guild Thunderome

NRO releases MLS HPC system
Big ups to Matt Zager: Five ways open source middleware can impact unmanned systems
RHEV 3.5 is out!
RHEL OSP 6 is out!
Red Hat Mothership is written up in DesignMilk
Willard event: Sonny Hashmi says “Open will win every time.” Oh, and private cloud isn’t a thing.
Pop Quiz: How long does it take for your emails to no longer be private? 180 days
Pop Quiz: Who’s in charge of Federal IT?
Green bubbles and why small decisions make a big difference
Adobe Kickbox is live
- Bonus link: Author also wrote Make Room! Make Room! which became the movie Soylent Green
- Stainless Steel Rat

Cutting Room Floor