1.
Save Yourself From Yourself!
Mid Missouri Young Professionals Conference
10/26/11

2.
About Me
 Jerry Gamblin
 Network Security Specialist at the Missouri House of Reps
 @jgamblin
 Jerry.Gamblin@gmail.com
 www.jerrygamblin.com

3.
Come On Jerry, Seriously,
What's the worst that can happen?

4.
Was the CEO of
HBGARYFEDERAL
Used same
password on
multiple websites.

5.
 Hacked Facebook and
Gmail accounts of 3300
women.
 Found nude photos in
~15% of accounts.
 Posted the pictures back
to victims Facebook.
 Sentenced to Five years
in prison in July.

6.
 Hired company to hack
her husbands email
during their divorce
proceedings.
 Found evidence of her
husband having an
affair.
 Charged with computer
hacking felony.

7.
5 Ways To Keep Yourself Safe.

8.
Number 1:
Be Smart
With Your
Smartphone.

9.
How many of use your phones for…
Corporate Email
Banking
Social Networking
“Personal Stuff”

10.
How many of your phones…
Require an unlock password?
Can be remotely wiped if lost/stolen?
Are encrypted?

11.
Number 2:
Use Great
Passwords

12.
What one of these password is the best?
 <3jcHyp3!
 huwa4h9peWru
 it isnt what you do but how you do it

13.
Password Cracking Time:
 <3jcHyp3!
 1.77 hours to crack
 huwa4h9peWru
 1.04 years
 it isnt what you do but how you do it
 1.07 million trillion trillion trillion centuries
Cracking times taken from www.grc.com/haystack.htm

14.
Your new password rules.
 Minimum of 15 characters
 Use a quote, I do:
 it isnt what you do but how you do it (38 Characters)
 Changed every 90 days.
 Easy to remember.
 Hard to guess.

15.
Number 3:
Never Reuse
Passwords

16.
“Password reuse is the single stupidest
thing you can do on the internet.”
- Jerry Gamblin, 2011 Spring NCSL Magazine.

17.
Number 4:
Use Two Factor
Authentication
When Available

18.
Sites with 2FA
Google
Facebook
Any Bank Worth Keeping Your Money In.

19.
Number 5:
Keep Your
Computer Up To
Date.

20.
Secunia PSI
 Automatically updates all software on your pc.
 FREE!

21.
Thank You!
Mid Missouri Young Professionals Conference
10/26/11

22.
Contact Information
 Jerry Gamblin
 Network Security Specialist at the Missouri House of Reps.
 @jgamblin
 Jerry.Gamblin@gmail.com
 www.jerrygamblin.com