Michael Herrick
@michaelherrick
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#Entrepreneur in downtown #ABQ. #HIPAA & #cybersecurity & business process improvement. Father of five, husband of one. Follow ≠ invitation for DM spam.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Joined July 2009
Random selection of five common words from a 2,000 word dictionary yields a passphrase that can survive 1 million guesses per second for more than 1,000 years. #cybersecurity
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Forget sharks, Ski Lift Pitch is a startup party like no other! We're thrilled to have been selected to pitch Medicheck MX to investors at this fun event next month in Taos Ski Valley, Inc. Thank you ABQid, Inc. and good luck to al…
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Poorly designed #EHRs are contributing to a public health crisis in the United States. We're not going to make the same mistake at Medicheck MX!
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I'll be keynote speaker next month at the DEEP608 Security Symposium by AE Business Solutions, talking about cybersecurity, strategy, and automation. Looking forward to visiting Madison, Wisconsin. The last time I was there, I tour…
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My fellow CEOs, I highly recommend this read. And don't miss the Malice in Dallas video.
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RT @ButtCoin: voting on the blockchain is a whole lot simpler if you don't do anything so dumb as running the actual vote itself on the blo…
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@Tureldriet @briankrebs @lij1954 Definitely not. Every so often during a risk assessment we find someone using WEP on their wireless network.
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@briankrebs The password limit I hate is requiring the answer to a "security question" every few days. Security questions are just passwords you publish on Facebook.
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For good #cybersecurity, look at what your bank does—and then don't do that.
Does your bank have annoying password limitations, like truncating length? Sound off. Allow me: Wells Fargo ignores capitalization. So "IhEarTbaSebaLl" is the same as "iheartbaseball". Not saying either are great passwords, but it looks like they lowercase everything.
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@emazetis @yesTeaPea @briankrebs And requiring numbers and symbols helps less than it might when you recognize that most users are just tracking a 1 and ! on the end.
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RT @bascule: Bitcoin doesn't actually go down, it's just transaction fees spike and the mempool bloats until it becomes prohibitively expen…
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RT @WorfEmail: Geordi, Is there a way to enter our authorization codes by typing them instead of speaking aloud to the computer? Several c…
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RT @RaymondArroyo: On her feast day, my favorite quote from the Maid of Orleans: “Act, and God will act.” -Joan of Arc
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RT @CommitStrip: Security, security, security ! Inspired by this tweet by @AaronToponce htt…
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@DazeEnd It's like Uber—but for sailboats. It's like Instagram—but for babies. It's like Snapchat—but for dogs. There. All NDAs are now unenforceable.
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