Mike Broberg

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— A special Thank You to Jose Bañez, Threat Stack Security Solution Engineer, for editing this blog post. If you’re like me, you grew up using a Windows PC in school, but eventually made the jump to Macs. In my career, the same shift happened: Initial brushes with corporate IT ... Read More

Earlier this week a group of security researchers from Graz University of Technology, imec-DistriNet, KU Leuven, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and Cyberus Technology identified and analyzed a vulnerability in Intel chips being called ZombieLoad (CVE-2018-12130) that allows sensitive data to be stolen from the processor. You can get all the details ... Read More

Making the transition from virtual machines to containers is a complex process that can take some time, particularly for larger, more complex environments. Users are drawn to Kubernetes’ container-centric environment, as well as its ability to enable portability across infrastructure providers. Kubernetes also offers broad applicability; for the most part, ... Read More

Technologies like Docker have made it easier to continuously deploy applications across any number of host servers. They eliminate the need for having your own virtual machine because all the code and configuration settings you need to run your app is packaged into one container. Google created Kubernetes to automate ... Read More

That’s right. The tl;dr is that Threat Stack is launching a podcast series called Your System Called — and I’ll be hosting it. You can access the podcast on iTunes, subscribe via RSS, or preview the first two episodes below. What’s the goal of the show? Cloud infrastructure is changing, ... Read More

There’s a lot to think about when it comes to working with containers, Kubernetes, and secrets. You have to employ and communicate best practices around identity and access management in addition to choosing and implementing various tools. Whether you’re a SecOps professional at a startup, small business, or large enterprise, ... Read More