Dave Perera

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Editorial Director, News @ ISMG: | | |

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

@omertene This is an indictment of boilerplate privacy policies rather than privacy attorneys, per se.

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

Feds arrest Sam Bankman-Fried, per the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York @SDNYnews.

Bankman-Fried was due to testify Tuesday morning before the House Financial Services Committee about the FTX collapse.

#cryptocurrency

[Brett Callow @BrettCallow]

"The vast majority of ransomware attacks could be blocked outright if victims focused on cybersecurity basics, says Britain's cybersecurity chief." - Via @euroinfosec

https://t.co/jK01U4AtLN

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

Sentencing date for former #Uber CSO Joe Sullivan looks set for March 9.

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

It’s CEO merry-go-round at @Forescout

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

If Twitter implodes, maybe RSS will make a comeback?

#silverlinings

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

A useful guide for CISOs after the Joe Sullivan verdict for how to stay out of jail:

https://t.co/S0DJ12o2mP

@euroinfosec @ISMG_News

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan found guilty on two counts related to coverup of 2016 data breach:

https://t.co/FZXVKapxP9

@ISMG_News @euroinfosec

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

She will be confined to home except for employment, medical care and other exemptions.

Judge Robert S. Lasnik also ordered Thompson to perform 50 hours of community service each year during probation and subject to location monitoring for three years.

@ISMG_News

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

Convicted Capital One hacker Paige Thompson sentenced to time served and 5 years probation.

https://t.co/I1pnlTuR98

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

@TorEkelandPLLC Wonderful book. Such a strange people. They would have *loved* Twitter.

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

It's a feel good story, of a type:

$11M returned to @nomadxyz_ after attackers swarmed the #cryptocurrency bridge to exploit a smart contract flaw and drain $190M.

@rashmiramesh_ reports: https://t.co/DDPEbx4vJN

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

#Cyberwar was set to rage in Ukraine.

Things panned out differently, and Mat Schwartz @euroinfosec has the in-depth rundown:

https://t.co/z8yScyH3Mn

#Ukraine
#CyberSec
@ISMG_News

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

At the height of #Monsoon season in India, a ransomware gang encrypted a server in the state of Goa that holds data from flood monitors.

@MihirBagwe reports:

https://t.co/NjGZ2JbNrb

@ISMG_News

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

Star Trek Strange New Worlds is pretty good.

But it’ll never be classic Trek unless it does 26 shows a year, a clip show and a handful of bottle episodes.

Oh, and a few editions of social issues … but in space!

#StarTrekSNW

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

So, some personal news, as one does:

Very excited to have joined @ISMG_News as editorial director, news.

We're doing great things!

#cybersecurity

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

Napoleonic troops tore down the medieval town walls of my grandfather's village, today in Croatia.

Last I checked, stones are still there, at the bottom of a ravine.

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

For me, today's big mystery is why this week's baddies in #StarTrekSNW
are named after a pre-Slavic people of the Western Balkans.

Fun fact: My family comes from the area briefly known during Napoleon times as the "Illyrian Provinces"

#Napoleon #StarTrek

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

@FTC Ahead of an Oct. 19 virtual event.

Where's that edit button?

[Dave Perera @daveperera]

The @FTC is soliciting research and comments on the convergence between advertising and entertainment in children's digital media.

Submit by July 18 ahead of an Oct. 19.

Details here: https://t.co/4qd0dUQd6J