DtSR Episode 231 - NewsCast for February 7th 2017

It is that time of year of W-2 Scams There have been multiple reports of companies releasing W-2s through email scams. Link: http://cbs4indy.com/2017/01/31/scammer-gets-copy-of-w-2-form-for-every-scottys-brewhouse-employee-after-data-breach/   Cops use pacemaker data to charge homeowner with arson, insurance fraud Becoming a common occurance with IoT devices.  If you are creating these devices, are you considering: Storage of the data Privacy policy Education around how data is stored and could be used From an enterprise perspective: How many of these devices are inside your organization How do any of these tools factor into your own forensics approaches? Have you explored any of the liabilities What if you were subpoenaed for the information in your IoT? Links: http://www.networkworld.com/article/3162740/security/cops-use-pacemaker-data-as-evidence-to-charge-homeowner-with-arson-insurance-fraud.html http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/data_on_mans_pacemaker_led_to_his_arrest_on_arson_charges/ Related Link: http://fortune.com/2017/02/04/amazon-alexa-phone-office/ “it's evident that Amazon is determined to embed Alexa in mobile devices and in offices.”   Facebook rolls out 2FA Hardware A move that goes past SMS. Not the first time we have seen this technique (many sites support Yubikey). What type of adoption will we see? Can we check to see if facebook has stock in hardware key companies? Or what was that selection process like? Enterprise: how does this work in your organization? Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast