My Writing

• Training Benefits of Learning in a Group
• Social Networking Security Scoreboard - "Yelp" for Enterprise Security Products?
• Social Networking When Bots Chat With Social Network Participants
  Scammers use compromised social network accounts for malicious chats—currently with human operators, but increasingly automated bots. Creating intelligent chat bots for Facebook is straightforward...
• Social Networking When Bots Control Content on Social Networking Sites
  Bots on social networks build fake friendships to improve reputation, mimic human profiles to evade detection, and flood discussions with spam to drown out legitimate content. Social networking sites...
• Malware When Malware Distributes Links Through Social Networks
  Malware like Koobface spreads on social networks by posting links from compromised accounts—people click because they trust friends' shares. Telling users to stop clicking won't work. Better tools...
• Malware The Worrisome State of the Information Security Industry
  The security industry faces fundamental problems: tools don't cater to our needs, vendors misrepresent capabilities, professionals preach to the choir rather than connecting with colleagues, spending...