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

CES 2015 in Las Vegas: first impressions, 5 hot topics

CES 2015 in Las Vegas: first impressions, 5 hot topics

CES 2015 in Las Vegas: first impressions, 5 hot topics

With nearly 160,000 lust-ridden techies, corporate denizens and a few of us security types descending on a slightly crisp wintery Las Vegas to see what all the fuss is about at CES 2015, here are a few things to keep an eye out for this year at the show.

Cameron Camp07 Jan 20153 min. read


How do open source tools stay secure?

How do open source tools stay secure?

How do open source tools stay secure?

Security of open source code is a hot topic, what with Heartbleed, Shellshock, and Poodle making the news. Open source code is now widely used everywhere, from big enterprises to small businesses. This recorded webinar discusses how to keep open source tools secure,

Cameron Camp27 Oct 20141 min. read


BlackBerry security revisited: How do the BB10’s stack up?

BlackBerry security revisited: How do the BB10’s stack up?

BlackBerry security revisited: How do the BB10’s stack up?

Cameron Camp25 Feb 20146 min. read


Oh look, a hacked package delivery drone

Oh look, a hacked package delivery drone

Oh look, a hacked package delivery drone

News of Amazon's plans to use aerial drones to deliver packages raises the prospect of clashing values in areas like use of air space and technology, not to mention privacy and plain old malice.

Cameron Camp05 Dec 20134 min. read


3D guns, copyright nastiness, and printers gone wild

3D guns, copyright nastiness, and printers gone wild

3D guns, copyright nastiness, and printers gone wild

Cameron Camp12 Nov 20133 min. read


NIST cybersecurity framework: Your insurance company is watching

NIST cybersecurity framework: Your insurance company is watching

NIST cybersecurity framework: Your insurance company is watching

Cybersecurity insurance or "cyber insurance" was a hot topic at the latest NIST workshop on the critical infrastructure cybersecurity framework (CSF) in Dallas. Will the CSF become a standard used by insurers to determine rates?

Cameron Camp16 Sep 20134 min. read


Remote Desktop (RDP) Hacking 101: I can see your desktop from here!

Remote Desktop (RDP) Hacking 101: I can see your desktop from here!

Remote Desktop (RDP) Hacking 101: I can see your desktop from here!

With malicious remote access attacks of the rise it is time to check your computer's RDP configuration and apply restrictions, like turning it off, limiting users, and applying strong passwords

Cameron Camp16 Sep 20133 min. read


The real risk in Google removing ad-blocking apps from Play store

The real risk in Google removing ad-blocking apps from Play store

The real risk in Google removing ad-blocking apps from Play store

While many Android users speculate about Google's removal of ad-blocking apps from the official Android store, Google Play, we consider the risky behavior that is bound to result.

Cameron Camp15 Mar 20133 min. read


5 physical security tips for protecting your digital devices

5 physical security tips for protecting your digital devices

5 physical security tips for protecting your digital devices

As we read earlier this week, the chances that one or more of your digital devices may get stolen are uncomfortably high. So what would happen if your mobile device falls into the wrong hands? Here are a few tips that will help minimize the damage if it happens to you.

Cameron Camp17 Jan 20132 min. read