{"id":304,"date":"2005-07-15T16:49:10","date_gmt":"2005-07-16T00:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/netmesh.info\/jernst\/uncategorized\/vc-phishes-at-movie-theater-very-funny"},"modified":"2005-07-15T16:49:10","modified_gmt":"2005-07-16T00:49:10","slug":"vc-phishes-at-movie-theater-very-funny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/2005\/07\/vc-phishes-at-movie-theater-very-funny\/","title":{"rendered":"VC Phishes at Movie Theater: Very Funny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David Cowan, General Partner with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bvp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bessemer Venture Partners<\/a>, and frequent investor in security technologies, <a href=\"http:\/\/whohastimeforthis.blogspot.com\/2005\/07\/too-many-security-startups.html\" target=\"_blank\">blogged<\/a> how he phished movie tickets from unsuspecting kids at a movie theater in order to convince his wife that lots of work remained in the security space. It&#8217;s a very funny read that also, more seriously, illustrates very well that any new security structure opens up new avenues of attack.<\/p>\n<p>This also servces as a great illustration to some of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itconversations.com\/shows\/detail119.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Schneier<\/a>&#8216;s comments (on IT Conversations) that I listened to this morning, thanks to the wonders of Podcasting in iTunes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Cowan, General Partner with Bessemer Venture Partners, and frequent investor in security technologies, blogged how he phished movie tickets from unsuspecting kids at a movie theater in order to convince his wife that lots of work remained in the security space. It&#8217;s a very funny read that also, more seriously, illustrates very well that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"webmentions_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comments","kind-"],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}