Cigital News

13 security myths you’ll hear — but should you believe?

13 security myths you’ll hear — but should you believe? They’re “security myths,” oft-repeated and generally accepted notions about IT security that arguably are simply not true — in order words, it’s just a myth. Gary McGraw and other security experts share their favorite “security myths.” Read More

Romanian police arrest alleged hacker in Pentagon, NASA breaches

Romanian police arrest alleged hacker in Pentagon, NASA breaches Cigital CTO Gary McGraw comments on Razvan Manole Cernaianu being accused of revealing security holes and publishing information about SQL injection vulnerabilities in Pentagon and NASA. Read More

OWASP/ISSA Threat Modeling Seminar with John Steven

February 9: John Steven will provide half-day seminar on Threat Modeling at OWASP Austin

Software [In]security: vBSIMM Take Two (BSIMM for Vendors Revised)

Software [In]security: vBSIMM Take Two (BSIMM for Vendors Revised) Gary McGraw and Sammy Migues introduce a revised, compact version of the BSIMM for vendors called vBSIMM, which can be thought of as a foundational security control for vendor management of third-party software providers. Read More

TROOPERS – The IT Security Conference

March 19-23: Gary McGraw keynote at Troopers – The IT Security Conference

Gary McGraw at Tufts University

February 1: Gary McGraw speaking at Tufts University

Pentagon-funded games would crowdsource weapons testing

CTO Gary McGraw featured in NextGov article on Pentagon-funded games

Microsoft security–you’ve come a long way, baby

CTO Gary McGraw featured in CNET

White House Launches Electric Industry Security Maturity Model Program

BSIMM mentioned in Threatpost

Software [In]security: BSIMM versus SAFECode and Other Kaiju Cinema

Software [In]security: BSIMM versus SAFECode and Other Kaiju Cinema Gary McGraw and Sammy Migues clarify the intended use of the Building Security In Maturity Model (BSIMM) and compare it to the SAFECode Practices methodology. Read More

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