NFL Twitter Hack and Password Reset Functions
Geoff Wilson
Discussing the recent Twitter account breaches of 15 NFL teams and Facebook resulting from a password reset flaw in a third party-developed application, Khoros. Learn how hackers use password reset flaws to bypass authentication and what we can all do to improve social media account security and make sure these flaws don’t bite us!
It is time we start treating our social media accounts as a critical asset. The trust in your brand can be eroded and the people in your network can be targeted by an adversary with control of your account.
About the Author
Geoff Wilson
Geoff Wilson is CEO and Founder of Go Security Pro and is an innovative cybersecurity thought leader with deep experience in defensive cybersecurity strategies. Having trained at the National Security Agency, Geoff brings 20 years of cybersecurity experience to your organization.
Geoff has a Master’s of Information Security from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor’s of Computer Science from the University of Oklahoma. He taught a graduate-level Information Security course at the University of Oklahoma for four years. Geoff is a published author, has worked for the National Security Agency, was a federal cybersecurity auditor, and has consulted with the Executive Office of the President.
Geoff is a business leader having founded Go Security Pro in early 2019 with his wife and co-founder Susan Wilson. Geoff regularly speaks at conferences, presents to executive leadership and boards, and can get in the technical weeds with IT professionals.
Geoff treats every engagement as a knowledge transfer opportunity and every client with the utmost care. He is ready to assist you with your cybersecurity challenges.
