Wireless Security Excuse Bingo
Thanks to a retweet by Travis Goodspeed of a retweet by digitalbond and originally by SCADAhacker, I was reminded of Jutta Degener and Matt Blaze’s security excuse bingo, and agree that it would be entertaining (and somewhat disconcerting probably) to compile a wireless security excuse bingo board, focused specifically on the technologies and the resulting answers used in wireless sensor networks and SCADA systems, etc — as this relates to my IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee focus of late.
I’d like to gather input from those of you who work or have interaction with this field, and I bet an interesting list may result. I’ll post my suggestions in comments as well, and a running list can be started.
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“Packets in Packets: Orson Welles’ In-Band Signaling Attacks for Modern Radios” marks my first paper in a truly peer-reviewed publication. This was written thanks to some great collaboration with Travis Goodspeed as well as Sergey Bratus, Ricky Melgares, and Rebecca Shapiro in the Dartmouth Trust Lab.
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