Darknet Diaries 125: Jeremiah
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Oct 4, 2022 Jeremiah Roe, a solutions architect at Synac and expert in penetration testing, shares thrilling tales from his career in cybersecurity. He recounts a gripping experience of breaking into a building to demonstrate its security flaws. Jeremiah dives into the art of infiltration, revealing how his team exploited vulnerabilities to gain access to secure areas. He emphasizes the critical importance of addressing both physical and network security to protect sensitive information, shedding light on the often-overlooked risks businesses face.
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Fagan's Palace Break-Ins
- Michael Fagan broke into Buckingham Palace twice in 1982, wandering the halls and even entering the Queen's bedroom.
- He was caught the second time after triggering an alarm.
Jeremiah's Pen Test
- Jeremiah Rowe, a solutions architect, recounts a penetration testing story.
- He aimed to test a remote office's security with a nation-state style attack.
Risk Aversion Hinders Security
- Government organizations tend to be risk-averse, often hesitant to conduct security tests.
- This can hinder proactive vulnerability identification and mitigation.