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Security Heretic:
We’re Doing It Wrong
    James Arlen aka Myrcurial
           DEFCON 17
I’m tired of looking silly.




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Really tired.



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Security “Industry” =




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We can change that.




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We can change that. We can fix that.




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We can change that. We can fix that.



        But it’s going to really irritate people.



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We can change that. We can fix that.



        But it’s going to really irritate people.

                                                                In a good way.
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The Past




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"Those that fail to learn
  from history, are
  doomed to repeat it."

             - Winston Churchill




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»  Guilds
»  Seals
»  Obfuscation
»  Physical security




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Computer Security




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»  Theories
»  1970s
»  Multics
»  US Military
»  Cambridge University
»  Research Microkernels



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The Religion




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Religion

Re*li"gion (r[-e]*l[i^]j"[u^]n), n. [F., from L. religio; cf. religens pious,
   revering the gods, Gr. 'ale`gein to heed, have a care. Cf. Neglect.]


4. Strictness of fidelity in conforming to
  any practice, as if it were an enjoined
  rule of conduct. [R.]

                                       Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.

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Best Practices




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Common Practices




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Habitual Responses




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Insanity: doing the
  same thing over and
  over again and
  expecting different
  results.

             - Albert Einstein



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Proselytize

Pros"e*ly*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. proselytized; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Proselytizing.]


To convert to some religion, system,
 opinion, or the like; to bring, or cause to
 come, over; to proselyte.

                        Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.


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How many CPE hours will you gain for
                  questioning your religion?




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Actually, I’m claiming this presentation as
                    CPE hours.

                You should too.



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Sshhhhh…

             Maybe they won’t notice the topic.




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The Vendors




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Professional Services




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Hardware and Software




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Pundits and the Media




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The Dogma




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Dogma

Dog"ma, n.; pl. E. Dogmas, L. Dogmata. [L. dogma, Gr. ?, pl. ?, fr. ?
  to think, seem, appear; akin to L. decet it is becoming. Cf.
  Decent.]


3. A doctrinal notion asserted without
  regard to evidence or truth; an arbitrary
  dictum.
                                  Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.


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The iPod Data Thief




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The Complex Password




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“Blood on the Walls”
  Metrics




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The answer is “No”




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No Personal Use




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I’m only responsible for
  logical security




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The Renaissance




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Individual Contributions




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Research and Development




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Synthesis

Syn"the*sis, n.; pl. Syntheses. [L., a mixture, properly, a putting
   together, Gr. ?, fr. ? to place or put together; sy`n with + ? to
   place. See Thesis.]


3. (Logic) The combination of separate elements
  of thought into a whole, as of simple into
  complex conceptions, species into genera,
  individual propositions into systems; -- the
  opposite of analysis.

                        Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.

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Enlightenment




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The Ninety-Five Theses




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The Twelve Step
                  Program




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Reduced to 9 steps for irony.




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1. Admitting the problem.




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2. Admitting our complicity.




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3. Reasserting ethics.




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4. Regaining our self-respect.




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5. Finding a new path.




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6. Eating our own dog-food.




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7. Re-discovering passion.




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8. Communicating for success.




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9. Owning the suck.




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NOT:   Pwning teh 5uC|<0rz.




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That’s a different talk altogether.




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Q&A



             followup: myrcurial@100percentgeek.net


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