First Amazon Broke the Internet

• Amazon S3 East Coast shut down breaks the internet for all kinds of services.
• Turns out an engineer had a really bad day and shared it with all of us.

Cybersecurity task force

• 20 days until report comes out
  cybersecurity isn’t just an IT concern
  securing everything not just desktops
• legacy systems
• information sharing while securing it and including only what is important
• this report should have a BUNCH of stuff we can use to communicate Cybersecurity concerns to doctors

HHS CIO

• astounding what congress doesn’t know about what is going on in the sectors
• threat gathering is a major project
• threat sharing is next
• public private partnership is only way to keep up
• defining information to share like small attack info signatures done automatically by machines
• threat sharing centers developing within HHS to build data collection of threats
• social engineering and phishing is the biggest problem to fix.
• threat modeling
  • chest X-rays being stolen because you need a clean chest X-ray to get a visa to leave China

Frank Abagnale Stealing Your Life

• 994 billion vs 720 billion for entire DOD
• 100 billion Medicare fraud
• govt easiest to steal from
• most leaves our country and comes in with criminals
• 1988 his book predicted 2000 and beyond I’d theft is coming
• ID thefts every 2 seconds
• every breach because of people doing or not doing something
  • laptop taken home by tax employee let hacker in who stole all tax returns for South Carolina
• take initial number always times 10
• breached not fixed and breached again you are letting them in
  • we let them in
• USB sticks with confidential on it. 5 yrs never had a case where it wasn’t opened
• the ONLY defense for social engineering is education
• if I can become you what I can do is only limited by my imagination
• best ID to steal is a kid
  • choose kid over a millionaire’s
• child ID is more valuable the younger they are
• not on social media at all but taught his family how to use it properly
• creeper phone app I can track everything
• pitt patt app is facial recognition tool to find you
• 98% I need is straight on pic. DOB and place of birth and I can be you
• give all our information out every day
• knowledge based Authentication becoming useless
• copier hard drive most valuable resources
• CBS News story on copiers
• shredders 50 minutes to put straight cut. App can do diamond cut. Need micro cut type to be securely
• credit monitoring that he can watch himself
• Lifelock will do kids social now
• checks are just too much info to share and too easy to use to steal my money. Only write checks to pay major bills never at retail
• safest way to pay is credit card because you don’t have liability and you get a good score
• Never ever use a debit card ever
• teach kids to use credit card properly at 18 put card in their name but you pay bill to build credit in college
• debit cards fraud at bank 174% and non-bank machines up 317% in 2015
  • worst thing to use anywhere period
• don’t give out kids social unless absolutely positively required
• medical ID fraud tough issue because you can’t just refuse care
• ins companies must start providing specific rules in order to get cyber coverage