Kieran Jacobsen is the Head of Information Technology at Readify, a Microsoft MVP and regular speaker at conferences throughout Australia.
A recent Bleeping Computer article reported that email security company Proofpoint, had observed a massive increase in credential spraying attacks that target Office 365 and G Suite. These attacks leverage legacy email protocols (IMAP) and credential dumps to bypass the multifactor controls provided by these platforms.
Last weekend I spoke at CrikeyCon VI. I am always excited to attend and present at CrikeyCon, the attendees are fantastic and overall the organisers have created an amazing conference ❤.
I am excited to announce that tickets are now avavailable for the Global Azure Bootcamp - Melbourne! This year the bootcamp will be on Saturday 27th of April 2019.
I forgot to post in December that the video from my NDC Sydney session, The Boring Security Talk, is available on YouTube and Vimeo.
In January, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) took the unusual step of issuing an emergency directive (EN 19-01) about Mitigating DNS Infrastructure Tampering. Several days, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) which is part of the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) also issued an alert on DNS Hijacking activity.
The 7th Edition of the Global Azure Bootcamp - Melbourne, Australia. This year the bootcamp will be on Saturday 27th of April 2019.
Microsoft has included an OpenSSH client with Windows 10 since the Fall Creators Release (1709). This client has been installed by default since the April 2018 Update (1803). The biggest benefit for the average user is that they can now use a supported OpenSSH client, without downloading and installing any other software.
The organizers of the Melbourne Microsoft Cloud and Datacenter Meetup would like to know how we can make the Meetup better and to understand your areas of interest and backgrounds to better serve you as members of this community focused Meetup group.
