Alex Stamos Quotes
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For most companies, they don't want to ever talk about security unless it's an absolute emergency and they've had a breach. And I think that's a mistake.
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I think... all of the best public cryptographers in the world would agree that you can't really build back doors in crypto. That it's like drilling a hole in the windshield.
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I have spent my career building and improving secure, trustworthy systems, and I am very proud to be working on security at Yahoo.
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There are major funding gaps for security research generally, particularly when it comes to defensive security practices and tools that will contribute to the protection and defense of the Internet.
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The definition of hate speech in some countries is problematic.
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I don't think it's wrong for companies to work with the government. What's important is being trustworthy and honest with customers.
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Attackers are able to amortize the cost of exploit, malware, and infrastructure development across many targets.
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Almost every OS X server service offers weak or broken authentication mechanisms.
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Being a CISO is a tough job. I have the end responsibility for the personal information of over a billion people.
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What we're trying to do at Yahoo is build our products so they're safe and trustworthy, not just secure.
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Yahoo is a global technology company that provides personalized products and services, including search, advertising, content, and communications in more than 45 languages in 60 countries. As a pioneer of the World Wide Web, we enjoy some of the longest-lasting customer relationships on the Web.
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Security people aren't brilliant; we aren't smarter than everyone else.
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I'm not a futurist, so I don't spend a lot of time thinking about 20 years from now.