Hacking Your Car… Should you be worried?

There has been a lot of conversation about the dangers of your car being hacked since two researchers revealed the fact that they could hack into and take over a car while it was actually moving on a highway. The hack, which required the injection of malware into a...

OPM Hack: Can it get any worse?

Last night I was asked on Fox News what I thought the impact of the OPM hack would be and I commented on the incredulous amount of information that has been stolen and the potential impact on over 21 million Americans. In my opinion, no more valuable a trove of...

Technical Glitches: Coincidence or Cyberattack?

This week we read about four major internet outages that caused a wide amount of consternation and worry: United Airlines, the NYSE, the Wall Street Journal and today, Ameritrade. While these events appear to have been “technical glitches” with software and/or...

MainNerve Aides in Major Human Trafficking Bust

In April 2014, MainNerve donated cyber forensics gear and other technology to Exodus Road, a non-profit which has supported the resuces of 326 sex slaves in three short years. The Exodus Road worked to transport MainNerve’s equipment over to partners in SE Asia. It...

State of the Union Thoughts

As I watched the State of the Union speech, I waited for almost an hour to hear the President mention some of the cybersecurity initiatives that were released last week to titillate government, businesses and consumers to believing that, for once, cybersecurity was...