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Paul Konikowski

USB killers

Are Your Classrooms Safe from ‘USB Killers’?

May 16, 2019 Paul Konikowski Leave a Comment

A former student of the College of St. Rose in New York pled guilty to destroying “66 computers as well as numerous monitors and digital podiums containing USB data ports owned by the College.” The damage was done using a “USB Killer” device that discharged high voltage pulses into the host device, damaging the host’s electrical […]

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Proofpoint CISO, CISOs cyberattack

Assess Your Cyber Risks and Vulnerabilities

February 27, 2019 Paul Konikowski Leave a Comment

Most of these vulns can be patched by updating the firmware, securing the network, and/or enabling the passwords on the devices. But uncovering and patching these device vulnerabilities is only one aspect of securing AV installations.

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