Grand Idea Studio

Portfolio Archive

Hacks and Attacks: Examples of Electronic Device Compromise

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

As engineers, we have a responsibility to learn from problems of the past in order to better equip ourselves for designs of the future. This session presents the typical hardware … [ continue ]

AVRSimon

Sunday, Feb 21st, 2010

AVRSimon is a re-creation of the addictive, flying-saucer-shaped memory game of Simon launched in 1978 by Milton Bradley. The premise of the game is simple: Repeat the sequence … [ continue ]

Hardware is the New Software

Sunday, Oct 11th, 2009

Society thrives on an ever increasing use of technology. Electronics are embedded into nearly everything we touch. Hardware products are being relied on for security-related applications and are inherently trusted, … [ continue ]

DEFCON 17 Badge

Monday, Aug 3rd, 2009

The DEFCON 17 Badge was created for the 2009 edition of DEFCON, the largest and oldest continuously running hacker and computer security convention in the world. The badge … [ continue ]

Smart Parking Meters

Thursday, Jul 30th, 2009

Throughout the United States, cities are deploying “smart” electronic fare collection infrastructures. In 2003, San Francisco launched a $35 million pilot program to replace approximately 23,000 mechanical parking meters with … [ continue ]

Press

Network Security Podcast

DEFCON 2010 Interview: Joe Grand

Hak5

DEFCON 18

The Usual Suspects Radio Show

Black Hat USA 2010 and ...