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.


271 articles by Cameron Camp

Digital Security

When repairing things you own may make you an outlaw

When repairing things you own may make you an outlaw

Digital Security

When repairing things you own may make you an outlaw

How do you balance the right to repair with the requirement to remain secure?

Cameron Camp23 Mar 20215 min. read


Privacy

Trust your surveillance? Why hacked cameras are very bad

Trust your surveillance? Why hacked cameras are very bad

Privacy

Trust your surveillance? Why hacked cameras are very bad

When a breach captures a part of us that is unchangeable, does it mean that we have allowed technology to pry too deeply into our lives?

Cameron Camp19 Mar 20214 min. read


Privacy

Online health security – when ‘opt out’ isn’t an option

Online health security – when ‘opt out’ isn’t an option

Privacy

Online health security – when ‘opt out’ isn’t an option

What happens when you try to opt out of e-health to avoid issues in the event of a breach?

Cameron Camp10 Mar 20213 min. read


Business Security

Protecting the water supply – hacker edition

Protecting the water supply – hacker edition

Business Security

Protecting the water supply – hacker edition

What can municipalities do to better protect their water supply systems?

Cameron Camp11 Feb 20213 min. read


Privacy

CES 2021: Car spying – your insurance company is watching you

CES 2021: Car spying – your insurance company is watching you

Privacy

CES 2021: Car spying – your insurance company is watching you

Your ‘networked computer on wheels’ has a privacy problem – when it comes to your data, you may not really be in the driver’s seat

Cameron Camp14 Jan 20213 min. read


Digital Security

CES 2021: Router swarms invade your home (and know where you are)

CES 2021: Router swarms invade your home (and know where you are)

Digital Security

CES 2021: Router swarms invade your home (and know where you are)

New mesh Wi-Fi routers may be the answer to your wireless signal woes, but how about your privacy and security?

Cameron Camp13 Jan 20212 min. read


Critical Infrastructure

Election (in)security: What you may have missed

Election (in)security: What you may have missed

Critical Infrastructure

Election (in)security: What you may have missed

As Election Day draws near, here's a snapshot of how this election cycle is faring in the hands of the would-be digitally meddlesome

Cameron Camp30 Oct 20204 min. read


Internet of Things

Securing medical devices: Can a hacker break your heart?

Securing medical devices: Can a hacker break your heart?

Internet of Things

Securing medical devices: Can a hacker break your heart?

Why are connected medical devices vulnerable to attack and how likely are they to get hacked? Here are five digital chinks in the armor.

Cameron Camp23 Oct 20203 min. read


Less Technical

5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert

5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert

Less Technical

5 things you can do to secure your home office without hiring an expert

You don’t need a degree in cybersecurity or a bottomless budget to do the security basics well – here are five things that will get you on the right track

Cameron Camp16 Oct 20204 min. read