These examples all demonstrate issue that affect us
Sony PSN - 2011
Hackers released the user database for the Playstation's store onto the internet
This included:
Names
Addresses
Phone numbers
Credit card details
This affected 70 Million people
Result?
A £250000 fine for breaching the data protection act.
Apple Australia - 2014
Hackers broke into the find my device app.
They locked all users out of all their devices & demanded payment from users to regain access to their devices
This affected ALL Australian Apple USERS
Life Hack - 2014
White October's server company
Why is this relevant?
2 Factor Auth
Two stage login process
Password & a randomly generated one use code
finding a Balance between security and useability
Email
It's at the core of everything we do!
gitHub
Incuna : Who
Passwords
now some maths..........
Type
Length
Maths
Total Combinations
Number
5
10 x 10 x 10 x 10 x 10
100,000
a-Z
5
52 x 52 x 52 x 52 x 52
380,204,032
Unicode
5
113,021 x 113,021 x 113,021 x 113,021 x 113,021
1.8441478e+25
Password Style Guide
at least 8 characters long
containing at least one symbol
containging Upper & lower case letters
contain at least one number
LastPass
We have the tools let's use them better
Generating secure passwords?
Lastpass has a tool for that
Proper Password Storage
Other bits
Think about the networks you connect to
Please stop storing passwords in plain text
charles denton :"we're on the cutting edge of everything that we build, but our security is way behind"
What we're doing
A complete review of our security
If you'd like to see your lastpass password score come see me