I have done conferences explaining that cloud is a bad idea. It's putting all your eggs in one basket.
Michael Demon CalceWhen I was hacking, it was more pushing the status quo and seeing how far you can go.
Michael Demon CalceHumans make mistakes. Programmers are bound to make mistakes. Hackers, you can bet your life, are going to be there to exploit those mistakes.
Michael Demon CalceWhere there's a will, there's a way. Hackers tend to find a way. Code is also expanding. More lines of code means more probability that there is an exploit that can be [used].
Michael Demon CalceThe security world needs to take a more proactive approach. A lot of companies will know an exploit exists and they'll release the software anyways, and the patch later on. Stuff like this needs to stop. There needs to be some kind of agency that verifies code before it's released, maybe a grading system for code.
Michael Demon Calce