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First Base Technologies In The News


Peter Wood, Chief of Operations at First Base Technologies, is well-known in the field of Information Security and is an internationally renowned speaker. As a result, he acts as our spokesman and is often asked to speak to journalists and also writes articles. Some of these are shown below and are updated periodically.

We also have a number of press releases in .pdf format in the table below.



Press Releases
23/02/2004
17/10/2003
08/07/2003
April 2003
Laptop and PDA Security
Web Services Security Testing
Inforenz & First Base Technologies form trusted partner relationship
white-hats.co.uk really is the "intelligent response"


In the News
30 June 2008
Security ProPortal Podcast
"Peter Wood: Blended Attacks using Social Engineering Podcast"
29 May 2008
Exaprotect - Security Management News
"Peter Wood: Network Nightmare #6 - Unprotected Laptops"
May 2008
Virtually Informed - Security News
"Peter Wood: Next Big Threat (video)"
May 2008
Virtually Informed - Security News
"Peter Wood: My Only Worry (video)"
May 2008
Virtually Informed - Security News
"Peter Wood: Vendor Improvements (video)"
May 2008
Virtually Informed - Security News
"Peter Wood: Ineffective Technologies (video)"
May 2008
Virtually Informed - Security News
"Peter Wood: Hindsight (video)"
May 2008
Virtually Informed - Security News
"Peter Wood: Current News (video)"
24 April 2008
FT Advisor
"The "Local Bank" Loses 370,000 customers' details"
April 2008
Get Safe Online
"Hacker For Hire - Tips from one of the good guys"
April 2008
Freelance UK
"How To Safeguard Your Identity"
14 April 2008
Computerworld Security
"How to Spot - and Stop - A Spy"
12 March 2008
Security Management News
"Network Nightmare #4: Unused and Unpatched Services"
16 January 2008
Security Management News
"Network Nightmare #3: Unprotected Infrastructure"
29 October 2007
Security Management News
"Network Nightmare #2: Stupid Passwords on Privileged Accounts"
22 August 2007
Security Management News
"Network Nightmare #1: Telephone Social Engineering"
7 Sep 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"First Interview: Tracking Down the Vista Zealot"
8 Jun 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Network Admin Nightmare #1 - Helpful Staff"
8 Jun 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Network Admin Nightmare #2 - Stupid Passwords on Privileged Accounts - PAGE 2"
8 Jun 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Network Admin Nightmare #2 - Stupid Passwords on Privileged Accounts - PAGE 1"
1 Jun 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Network Admin Nightmare #3 - Unprotected Infrastructure"
25 May 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Network Admin Nightmare #5 - Unprotected Laptops"
23 May 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Network Admin Nightmare #4 - Unused and Unpatched Services"
18 May 2007
Podcast Interview by Ben Chai
"Peter Wood discusses the Geek Zone at the FIRST 2007 conference"
18 May 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Choosing a password? Size does matter"
11 May 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"Is your Network Public?"
3 May 2007
FIRST 2007 Security Conference
"An introduction to E-mail Spoofing"
30 Apr 2007
Security Pro Portal's Application Security Blog
"Step-by-step checklist for securing authentication in your firm"
30 Apr 2007
The Argus
Article entitled "ID fraudsters targeting Sussex"
27 Apr 2007
Security Pro Portal's Application Security Blog
"Solutions to the Password Problem - Part 2"
26 Apr 2007
Security Pro Portal's Application Security Blog
"Solutions to the Password Problem - Part 1"
28 Mar 2007
onrec.com news
"Identity Theft 10 things a corporation should do to protect itself and its employees"
18 Nov 2006
BBC 1 News
Peter Wood interviewed by BBC TV News with regards to the loss of a laptop from Nationwide Building Society.
18 Nov 2006
BBC Radio 4
Money Box

Peter Wood interviewed by BBC Radio 4's Moneybox program with regards to the loss of a laptop from Nationwide Building Society.
3 Aug 2006
Silicon.com
"Laptop thefts pose government data risk"
27 Jul 2006
ZDNet
"Security Experts Voice IE7 Push Concerns"
30 Jun 2006
The Guardian
"Online crooks target the small and vulnerable"
May 2006
bCentral
"Hacker for Hire"
4 Apr 2006
Computer Weekly
"Firms Warned they are failing to block social engineering attacks"
30 Mar 2006
Comms4Business
"Interoute Launches iSip to Beat off Skype"

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