New Impressioning Meetup

Join us Sunday, March 8 at 1:00 PM at Black Lodge Research in Redmond, WA for Seattle Locksport‘s first lock impressioning meetup. All experience levels welcome! We’ll have all the gear, locks, and key blanks you need. We’ll be meeting every 2nd Sunday of the month to practice, teach, learn, …

DEF CON 27 Talk: Master Key Insider Attacks

Earlier this month, I spoke at DEF CON 27’s Lock Pick Village on insider attacks that can be executed on master-keyed systems. (Note: Not Master brand locks. 😊) A copy of my slides can be downloaded from: https://burrough.org/papers/Burrough-DC27_Master_Key_Talk.pdf. AbstractAs a lock enthusiast and professional pentester, I think a lot about …

ShmooCon 15

I had a lot of fun meeting many folks, catching up with old friends, and hearing some great talks at ShmooCon. I was fortunate to not only get to do a book signing at the No Starch Press booth, but also take home the second place trophy from the TOOOL DC Locksport Village! Thanks to everyone who came to the signing, or who stopped me just to say hello. I hope to see you all again soon.

Join me at the Seattle Cloud Security Alliance Conference

I will be speaking next week at the 2018 Seattle Cloud Security Alliance Conference “Securing the Digital Horizon @ Cloud City”. My talk is Best Practices for Securing Cloud Deployments, where I will be discussing some key threat vectors against cloud deployments, and the various ways you can mitigate the risks. …