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Solving the Verizon DBIR 2010 Cover Challenge

August 26th, 2010 | Posted by Michael Oglesby in Uncategorized - (2 Comments)

For the second year in a row, Verizon Business has encoded a “Cover Challenge” in its annual Data Breach Investigation Report. This year I was the first place winner, submitting the correct solution after 1.5 weeks of puzzling.

Verizon 2010 Data Breach Investigation Report

Knowing about last year’s challenge, I took a quick look at this year’s report and didn’t immediately notice anything puzzle related. A few days later Verizon confirmed on their security blog that there was indeed a cover challenge. Game on.Read more

Michael Oglesby

Michael Oglesby

The Director of Tactical Security Services at TRUE, Michael specializes in security testing initiatives with vast network and application security assessment experience. He oversees a team of analysts in conducting SAST- and DAST-based services. Certifications include CISSP, CSSLP, QSA and CNSS 4011-4015. He is also the Verizon 2010 Data Breach Investigation Report Cover Challenge Winner and second place finisher in the 2011 competition.

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