ROOTING OUT EVIL: DEFEND YOUR DATA CENTER LIKE THE SECRET SERVICE PROTECTS THE PRESIDENT

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Presented at Nolacon 2017 by

Nathaniel Gleicher

Intruders spent more than a year inside the DNC and six months inside OPM. The 2013 Yahoo hack wasn’t discovered until stolen data appeared for sale in 2016. Everything we know about security suggests that while intruders have the advantage at the perimeter (they only have to be right once to get in), that balance should flip once they get inside (where every move could expose them). But they seem to have an advantage even once they get inside. We’ve spent years trying to defending the interior, but until we solve this puzzle, all the defense in depth in...