Evan Joseph Malveda

Taking internet security seriously

Being found out only once maybe an oversight from which lessons might be learned. However, doing it twice in a seven-year period demonstrates a laissez-faire attitude about the internet’s stability. Heartbleed appeared in 2014, demonstrating to the public that the standardization that powers the internet — in this case, the OpenSSL library that supports SSL/TLS …

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Can you detect whether someone’s online persona is genuine?

Gartner’s definition of identity proofing is rather strict. To put it another way, if you wish to bring an identity claim inside the scope of your organization’s risk tolerance, you must provide evidence that: There is indeed an actual identity in the real world. The individual claiming that identification is correct, and they are physically …

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