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Researcher and Cybersecurity Teaching Assistant at CTU in Prague. Intelligence and Security Studies Master student at LJMU. 
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Today I've been told that C is memory safe if you're just very neat, that code is documentation, and that expecting protocol specs is a form of bias?

I didn't realize it was 90s week; I'll go get a flannel.

I could see he was curious, but I knew he had no interest in lengthy history lessons, so I said, “I can do it in 15 minutes. I can give you a 15-minute history lesson that will explain ICE and our current politics.”

“Can I use a timer?” he asked.

I said certainly.

I prepared the lesson, and my nephew started the timer.

For what I told him, click here: https://terikanefield.com/let-my-people-in/

Let My People In: The Story of Immigration in the U.S. - Teri Kanefield

My sixteen-year-old Chilean nephew was curious about what’s going on with ICE. In Chile, the word “conservative” is associated with capitalism, and the word “liberal” is associated with communism. He observed that Donald Trump says he’s a capitalist but doesn’t act like one. I told him things are different here and labels have different meanings because […]

Teri Kanefield

Advanced Malware Traffic Analysis | Singapore, April 21-22

We designed this 2-day intensive training to provide hands-on experience analysing real malware traffic. No textbook scenarios. Real malware, real data, real pressure to make a call.

Join us https://blackhat.com/asia-26/training/schedule/?#advanced-malware-traffic-analysis-defensive-detection-2026-edition-49748!

#training #trafficanalysis

Advanced Malware Traffic Analysis | Singapore, April 21-22

We designed this 2-day intensive training to provide hands-on experience analysing real malware traffic. No textbook scenarios. Real malware, real data, real pressure to make a call.

Join us https://blackhat.com/asia-26/training/schedule/?#advanced-malware-traffic-analysis-defensive-detection-2026-edition-49748!

#training #trafficanalysis

What if cybersecurity worked more like the immune system? Not perfect prevention, but detection, response, learning, and adaptation over time. We wrote some thoughts on it!

🔗 Read more: https://www.stratosphereips.org/blog/2026/2/4/rethinking-cybersecurity-immunity

Rethinking Cybersecurity Defense: Principles from Biological Immunity — Stratosphere Laboratory

Our research identifies sixteen fundamental principles of biological immunity and translates them into cybersecurity defense architectures that emphasize multi-dimensional coordination over single- point tactics.

Stratosphere Laboratory
Save the date! @blackhoodie is coming to Luxembourg! On May 6th we're partnering with #BSidesLuxembourg for a day of binary fun and joy 🥳🥳🥳
New Slips version v1.1.17 is here! — Stratosphere Laboratory

Our team is excited to share the latest news and features of Slips, our behavioral-based machine learning intrusion detection system.

Stratosphere Laboratory

NetSecGame - A Framework for Training and Evaluating AI Agents in Network Security Environments

🔗 Read more: https://www.stratosphereips.org/blog/2026/1/25/netsecgame-a-framework-for-training-and-evaluating-ai-agents-in-network-security-environments

Build Cyber Agents with NetSecGame v0.1.0 — Stratosphere Laboratory

Build, train, and evaluate network security agents using NetSecGame. A high-speed, Docker-ready framework for Reinforcement Learning and cyber research.

Stratosphere Laboratory

ČVUT launches Starting Grant (StG) for early career scientists, a great opportunity for researchers looking to build their own group in Europe or to plan their next steps after a postdoc 👀

🗓️ Submission deadline: 30 March 2026 (23:59 CET)
🔗 Info: https://www.cvut.cz/en/cvut-starting-grant

#academia #phd #postdoc #research #jobs #czechia #cvut #ctu

This is Figure 3 from the 1970 Ware Report, sketching computer security vulnerabilities. Fascinating, and in a way, still relevant. #infosec

Link: https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/html/tr/AD0514974/