Cognitive Dissidents
Joshua Corman’s Security Blog [opinions may not reflect my employer’s or other affiliations’]

Why I _am_ Speaking At RSA 2014
There’s been quite a bit of drama with regards to whether or not to boycott the RSA conference over a deal that the RSA security vendor had made with the NSA. I ...
Did I fall asleep? (my absence)
Echo: Did I fall asleep? Topher: For a little while. I haven’t written here for almost a year. The short version is my mother died last January. I may eventually write more ...

#RSAC is what you make of it
… Q: Are you going to RSA? A: Of course. RSA is mandatory punishment for people like me. Like I said just before RSA USA 2012, each year at RSA I want ...

“The Phoenix Project”: A Singular Opportunity for Transcending Failure
This is not a book review. This is a fork in the road for every IT security professional – and the clock is ticking: We can make excuses; or we can make ...

2012 BlackHat BSidesLV DEF CON 20
Will you be headed out to Vegas for this year’s MegaHackerWeek ? If so, I’d love to meet you. I know some people get fatigued with the scene and some of these ...
“Building a Better Anonymous” Series: Part 8
Part 8: Conclusion By Josh Corman & Brian Martin 2012 If you are new to this series, please begin with Part 0 and the index. NOTE: We will post each installment here for the security ...

g0n3 ph1sh1ng (aka remember when…)
Gone Phishing… It’s summer time here in the northern hemisphere. A friend is about to go on a camping and fishing trip and it got me a bit nostalgic about my youth ...

“Building a Better Anonymous” Series: Part 7
Part 7: Abstract Ideas By Josh Corman & Brian Martin 2012 If you are new to this series, please begin with Part 0 and the index. NOTE: We will post each installment here for the ...

“Building a Better Anonymous” Series: Part 6
Building a Better Anonymous – Details By Josh Corman & Brian Martin 2012 If you are new to this series, please begin with Part 0 and the index. NOTE: We will post each installment here ...

“Building a Better Anonymous” Series: Part 5
Building a Better Anonymous – Philosophy By Josh Corman & Brian Martin 2012 If you are new to this series, please begin with Part 0 and the index. NOTE: We will post each installment here ...