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Articles and Comments By Casey Ellis

Expert Commentary
Ethical Hacker Shares Insights On UC San Diego Health Data Breach
July 28 , 2021 by Casey Ellis
In an effort to support patients and staff during the pandemic, the healthcare sector has had to qui...
Expert Commentary
Experts Weigh In On Kaseya Ransomware Attack
July 07 , 2021 by Casey Ellis
The thing I find most concerning about this attack is the coupling of supply-chain techniques to gai...
Expert Commentary
Ethical Hacker Shares Insight On My Egg Bank Ransomware Attack
June 22 , 2021 by Casey Ellis
This breach is an intensely personal reminder of the complex cybersecurity risks which exist in all...
Expert Commentary
Expert Commentary On CISA Warns Of APTs Exploiting Fortinet Vulnerabilities
April 07 , 2021 by Casey Ellis
Networking equipment tends to be central to a company\'s operations. This incident of attackers capi...
Expert Commentary
Expert Commentary: Several Thousand Addresses Leaked In FHKC Insurance Data Breach
February 04 , 2021 by Casey Ellis
The pandemic has put a global spotlight on the wealth of sensitive data insurance organizations poss...
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Expert Commentary: Phishing Attack Impersonates UK NHS To Obtain Sensitive Consumer Data
January 27 , 2021 by Casey Ellis
The critical importance and widespread uncertainty around the COVID-19 vaccine put the global spotli...
Expert Commentary
Cyber Security Predictions 2021: Experts' Responses
December 18 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Governments are collectively realizing the scale and distributed nature of the threats they face in...
Expert Commentary
U.S. Government Victimized By Russian Cyberattacks – Expert Commentary
December 15 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Well funded, talented, motivated nation-states exist as a crowd of potential adversaries with divers...
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Expert Commentary: New House Approved Legislation Risks Prosecuting Ethical Security Researchers
September 23 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
By enacting The Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act, the U.S. government might seek to det...
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Expert Commentary: Voatz Wrongly Accuses Ethical Hacker
September 04 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Voatz’s corporate disclosure in the introduction of this brief is the exact reason why they should...
Expert Commentary
Expert Commentary: Uber Covers-up Ransom Payment For PII Of 57M Drivers
August 24 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Today\'s rather escalates the ethical considerations around how Uber responded to its 2016 breach in...
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Expert Commentary: Unsecured databases exposes 3.1M+ patients' data
August 12 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
This researcher’s discovery of Adit’s unsecured database and disclosure to the company is a text...
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Expert Commentary: Apple iOS Security Research Device Program
July 23 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
The iOS Security Research Device program is a step in the right direction for Apple, as they are a h...
Expert Commentary
Expert Insight On SAP Critical Bug Allows Unrestricted Access to ERP, CRM
July 15 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
This is the second major Java-based 0-day in the wild in as many weeks targeting widely deployed, In...
Expert Commentary
Industry Experts On Verizon DBiR 2020
May 20 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
The 2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) is a yearly staple for the security indust...
Expert Commentary
Industry Leaders And Cybersecurity Experts Insight On Marriott International Data Breach
April 01 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Like the OPM, Anthem, Dulles and the 2018 Marriott breach, this breach is just another in a long str...
Expert Commentary
Walgreens Mobile Data Leak - Commentary From Experts
March 03 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Fortunately for consumers, the short exposure window of the vulnerability and the specific condition...
Expert Commentary
Google Project Zero Changes Rules On Revealing Cyberattacks
January 09 , 2020 by Casey Ellis
Project Zero’s policy and disclosure update is a solid concession given the amount of time it can...
Expert Commentary
2020 Cybersecurity Landscape: 100+ Experts' Predictions
November 25 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
Elections: Cybersecurity is a Citizen Problem New media and western democratic processes will collid...
Expert Commentary
Expert Comments On Audit Voting Machine Arlo
November 22 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
The DHS’s launch of Arlo is a great initiative to ensure trust in elections. Voter concern that el...
Expert Commentary
Bugcrowd Founder On Phineas Fisher Bounty
November 19 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
It’s easy to forget that many-to-one multiple-solution crowdsourcing has worked for information of...
Expert Commentary
Experts Comments Linux Malware (Skidmap) Illicit Cryptocurrency Mining
September 18 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
The sheer amount of work put into commodity malware that targets Linux is what I find interesting ab...
Expert Commentary
Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plant Cryptomining Arrest
August 26 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
There’s an ever growing set of ways to illegally monetize IT assets. When electrical power can be...
Expert Commentary
Critical Flaw Within Canon DSLR Camera Can Lead To Ransomware Attack
August 13 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
I’ve been waiting to see what target the ransomware threat/business model would go after next, and...
Expert Commentary
Bugcrowd On Apple’s New Bug Bounty
August 09 , 2019 by Casey Ellis
Apple\'s bug bounty program is in a unique position, given it needs to compete with an established o...