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Presentation by Nicholas Percoco at the 2014 DigiCert Security Summit. Video recording: https://vimeo.com/112511794 About Nicholas Percoco Vice President of Strategic Services, Rapid7 In 2011, SC Magazine named Mr. Percoco the Security Researcher of the Year. As a speaker, he has provided unique insight around security breaches, malware, mobile security and InfoSec trends to public (Black Hat, DEFCON, and OWASP) and private audiences (Including DHS, US-CERT, Interpol, United States Secret Service) throughout the world. An expert “white hat” hacker, Mr. Percoco is a go-to resource for journalists and researchers seeking insight into the sophisticated exploits used by hackers. Prior to Rapid7, he was a Senior Vice President at Trustwave and head of SpiderLabs where he led over 2,000 computer incident response and forensic investigations, ran thousands of ethical hacking and application security tests for clients, and conducted bleeding-edge security research. https://www.digicert.com/events/summit-2014/
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Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
About Me
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
About Me• Run Strategic Services at Rapid7
• Founder of THOTCON and SpiderLabs
• Co-Founder of the Cavalry Movement
• Enjoy making predictions about the Future
• Think about the Implications of Technology
• Worry about Technology Risks to Society
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Bright Future?
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Bright Future?• “In the future…”
• 1980s Vision• EPCOT’s Horizons
• Voice Recognition, Videoconferencing• Robots, Space Travel
• Unforeseen Realities• Global Warming, City Congestion,
• Software Bugs, Criminals
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Day Dreams
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Day Dreams• I was a 9 year old Time Traveler
• My Life in the 21st Century• Mobile Phones
• Email• Robot Cars
• Never a Negative Message• No Unlawful Interceptions
• No Cyber Criminals• No Software Malfunctions
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Horizons v2
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Horizons v2
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
2020s
Elastic Transportation Systems
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
2030s
Autonomous Physician Assistants
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
2040s
Digital Telepathy
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
2050s
Sleep Working
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
2060s
Mind Farms
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Ride Analysis
Ride AnalysisSEGMENT TECHNOLOGY RISKS
2020s Elastic Transportation Systems Software Stability, Logic Flaw,Ethics Code, Remote Compromise
2030s Autonomous Physicians Assistants Logic Flaws, Privacy, Malicious Diagnosis
2040s Digital Telepathy Privacy, Malicious Control,Ransomware
2050s Sleep Working Cycle Stealing, Thought Injection
2060s Mind Farms Obvious Moral Implications, Human Devolution
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Help Wanted
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Help Wanted• Technology is Impacting our Bodies, Minds, and Lives
• Moving Faster Than Our Ability to Secure
• Industry Needs More Security Engineers
• Security Engineers will be Super Heroes of Tomorrow!
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Call to Action
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Call to Action• Teach one person every month to update their device(s)
• Bring a child to a (kids) hacker conference
• Fund a security minded Kickstarter (or similar)
• Test your own technology & report issues responsibly
• A slight dark Future is achievable…
Nicholas J. Percoco — A Slightly Dark Future
Nicholas J. Percoco
Vice President, Strategic Services
Rapid7
@c7five
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