Cameron Camp

Cameron Camp

Security Researcher


Education: CISSP, RHCSA

Highlights of your career? Reverse engineering human brain patterns.

What malware do you hate the most? Nation state sponsored low and slow.

Favorite activities? Building and flying airplanes.

What is your golden rule for cyberspace? Stupid hurts.

When did you get your first computer and what kind was it? 1988, Radio Shack TRS-80.

Favorite computer game/activity? Java/Big Data algorithms to find brain patterns.


275 articles by Cameron Camp

Black Hat 2015 – Threats hit the road

Black Hat 2015 – Threats hit the road

Black Hat 2015 – Threats hit the road

This year at Black Hat, the focus was as much on hacking the intersections of data as on a specific computer platform.

Cameron Camp07 Aug 20153 min. read


How's Black Hat in 2015? It grows up (and leaves mom’s basement)

How's Black Hat in 2015? It grows up (and leaves mom’s basement)

How's Black Hat in 2015? It grows up (and leaves mom’s basement)

Blackhat grew! Not only did the hacker types leave their mom’s basement and get jobs, some even were forced to start explaining security to the CEO. A few succeeded in this new role, but enough to convince the execs that if something bad happens in IT, it happens to the execs shortly thereafter.

Cameron Camp06 Aug 20153 min. read


5 Systems Admin relationship tips (so you’re on talking terms again)

5 Systems Admin relationship tips (so you’re on talking terms again)

5 Systems Admin relationship tips (so you’re on talking terms again)

Want to mend your systems admin relationship? On this Systems Administration appreciation day, we give you a few tips to help mend fences.

Cameron Camp31 Jul 20153 min. read


The big small business security challenge: mobile and BYOD

The big small business security challenge: mobile and BYOD

The big small business security challenge: mobile and BYOD

In this recorded webinar the security challenge that mobile devices and BYOD bring to the businesses, notably smaller businesses, is reviewed; then defensive strategies are presented.

Cameron Camp07 May 20152 min. read


Interop in Las Vegas: interconnecting everything post-PC

Interop in Las Vegas: interconnecting everything post-PC

Interop in Las Vegas: interconnecting everything post-PC

Reporting from Interop 2015, Las Vegas, where it's all about the connectivity and the massive leaps forward in network capacity and speed, but security concerns are also in the mix.

Cameron Camp29 Apr 20152 min. read


RSA 2015, the year security goes mainstream

RSA 2015, the year security goes mainstream

RSA 2015, the year security goes mainstream

What were the major themes from the RSA 2015 conference? Cameron Camp is on hand to give his verdict...

Cameron Camp24 Apr 20153 min. read


Electronic health records and data abuse: it's about more than medical info

Electronic health records and data abuse: it's about more than medical info

Electronic health records and data abuse: it's about more than medical info

After the Anthem mega-breach, questions abound about possible abuses of medical data. Here is a breakdown that offers some context.

Cameron Camp13 Feb 20153 min. read


The drones are coming, what could go wrong?

The drones are coming, what could go wrong?

The drones are coming, what could go wrong?

Continuing from Consumer Electronics Show 2015 here in Las Vegas where we were covering this week the first impresisions of the show and also some lessons that this digital invasion is leaving us. Now, we will approach another interesting topic that involves privacy and new technology: drones.

Cameron Camp12 Jan 20153 min. read


Digital Invasion: 3 things we learned from CES 2015

Digital Invasion: 3 things we learned from CES 2015

Digital Invasion: 3 things we learned from CES 2015

Ever lost a kid somewhere? Not anymore if the gadget vendors have anything to say about it. Now you can digitally strap your kid to your tablet and keep track of them. Kids not running enough to stay trim? There’s an app for that that works the same way. Got high blood sugar? You can keep track of that too using the sensor-du-jour highlighted at CES 2015 in Las Vegas.

Cameron Camp09 Jan 20153 min. read