This podcast is brought to you by the Greater Lafayette Security Professionals (GLSP) group, SecurePurdue, and the Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS) at Purdue University.

Show Notes

Hosts

• Preston Wiley, CISSP, CCNA
• Keith Watson, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA

Guest

• Dr. Shimon Modi, CISSP (blog)

Announcements

• The next Greater Lafayette Security Professionals August meeting will be a presentation by Pascal Meunier on August 9th on Trusted Digital Repositories. Please bring your lunch. The metasploit workshop that was canceled in July has been rescheduled for September 13.
• The first of the Fall CERIAS Security Seminars will be held on August 22 with Scott Anderson from Lockheed Martin presenting. The seminar will begin at 4:30pm in Stewart G52 and will also be shown on the Purdue channel. These seminars are recorded and made available as podcasts through iTunes and on YouTube.

Security Updates

• Opera browser was updated to 12.01 and 11.66, correcting five security, August 2nd.
  • Windows
  • Mac OS X
  • UNIX
• Google Chrome on the Stable channel has been updated to version 21 correcting 6 high and 1 Linux-specific critical vulnerability, July 31st.

Interview

Guest Dr. Shimon Modi discusses biometrics, identity management, and information security.

• Attack on iris recognition systems presented at Black Hat 2012
• TrUsted Revocable Biometric IdeNtitiEs (TURBINE)
• US-VISIT Biometric Identification Services