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7 Minute Security

Brian Johnson

7 Minute Security is a weekly information security podcast focusing on penetration testing, blue teaming and building a career in security. The podcast also features in-depth interviews with industry leaders who share their insights, tools, tips and tricks for being a successful security engineer.

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  • Jun 30, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #73: PCI Pentesting 101 – Part 2 (audio)

    This episode is the exciting continuation of a recent pentest I did, in which I got some serious pwnage, including cracking the domain admin password! 7MS #73: PCI Pentesting 101 – Part 2 (audio)

  • Jun 25, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #72: PCI Pentesting 101 (audio)

    I'm pumped to talk about an about an awesome, free little tool that made my Internet connection feel like new again. 7MS #72: PCI Pentesting 101 (audio)

  • Jun 18, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #70: Get the Most out of Your DNS! (audio)

    I'm pumped to talk about an about an awesome, free little tool that made my Internet connection feel like new again. 7MS #70: Get the Most out of Your DNS! (audio)

  • Jun 9, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #67: Wifi Sniffing is Fun-Part 2 (audio)

    This is a follow-up to episode #64, in which I did some fun wireless sniffing and tried to find sensitive data within it! In the episode I talk about the network "map" of my sniffing setup. It looks like this: Ethernet from client->upstream port of hub My laptop with Wireshark->Hub Wifi access point->Hub To find…

  • Jun 3, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #65: OFFTOPIC-Still Alice (audio)

    Warning, this episode is off topic and has NOTHING to do with infosec! Nope! Instead, it's a review of the movie Still Alice. Yep. That happened. 7MS #65: OFFTOPIC-Still Alice (audio)

  • May 28, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #64: Wifi Sniffing is Fun-Part 1 (audio)

    I got a fun project involving wireless sniffing, followed up by scraping through packets looking for credit card data! Here's part 1, which talks about about software/hardware you might need to do this the right way. 7MS #64: Wifi Sniffing is Fun-Part 1 (audio)

  • May 21, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #63: I'm Excited to Go Phishing (audio)

    This week I'll be launching a phishing campaign against an organization that has been well trained to defend against such malicious attacks and links! Will this organization break my company's 100% success rate for phishing, or will I be able to craft an email to fool at least one person? 7MS #63: I'm Excited to…

  • May 19, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #62: You Should Run LAPS (audio)

    I'm excited about this! Microsoft has released a tool called Local Administrator Password Solution to help administrators manage local admin credentials for domain-joined machines. Check out this article for more information, and please contact me if you end up running this, as I'd love to hear about your experience. 7MS #62: You Should Run LAPS…

  • May 14, 2015 · 8 min

    7MS #61: Why Local Admin Rights Suck (audio)

    Users running as local admins on their machine are a big risk! This episode discusses some reasons why, and also here is the link to the Avecto study I mention regarding how many Microsoft vulnerabilities would be thwarted by removing admin rights. 7MS #61: Why Local Admin Rights Suck (audio)

  • May 12, 2015 · 8 min

    7MS #60: How Not to Suck at Customer Service (audio)

    This episode was inspired by two awesome customer service experiences I had in the past week. It got me thinking: how can we as infosec professionals suck less with our customer service approach? 7MS #60: How Not to Suck at Customer Service (audio)

  • May 7, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #59: Traveling with a Red Giant – Part 2 (audio)

    A few episodes back I talked about Red Giant, a cool service that provides you with a pre-paid debit card that can be controlled/locked with your phone. I finally got my card working, and this episode's about some cool things I learned about it. 7MS #59: Traveling with a Red Giant – Part 2 (audio)

  • May 5, 2015 · 8 min

    7MS #58: What Should We Do First? (audio)

    At the end of just about every assessment I deliver, the client asks "What should we do first?" They (understandably) want to know a "top 5″ list of things they should change right away to improve their security posture. Today's episode explores that a bit. 7MS #58: What Should We Do Next? (audio)

  • Apr 30, 2015 · 8 min

    7MS #57: How to Review a Firewall (audio)

    In this episode I talk about a few different ways to approach firewall reviews/audits. This document was very helpful in getting my template started. Also check out Nipper if you're looking for a firewall review/audit tool. 7MS #57: How to Review a Firewall (audio)

  • Apr 28, 2015 · 8 min

    7MS #56: OFFTOPIC – Catching Up and Blowing Noses (audio)

    A few offtopic things: What you can expect as far as a podcast release schedule going forward Two suspicious charges that showed up on my credit card while out of town! 7MS #56: OFFTOPIC – Catching Up and Blowing Noses (audio)

  • Apr 22, 2015 · 6 min

    7MS #55: OFFTOPIC – What's in Brian's Murse? (video)

    Ok I don't really have a murse, but I wanted to do a short video(!) podcast to show you some sorta-security-related gadgets that I've been nerding out on the last few weeks. 7MS #55: OFFTOPIC – What's in Brian's Murse? (video)

  • Apr 16, 2015 · 7 min

    7MS #54: Traveling with a Red Giant (audio)

    If you're concerned about your credit/debit card security, you might want to give Red Giant a try. It's a service that provides a debit card you can unlock *only* when buying something. It's cool. Oh, and Red Giant is NOT sponsoring this episode. If I ever get sponsors, I'll disclose them clearly. :-) 7MS #54:…