Cyber Security Headlines is a six-minute news podcast available every weekday at 6 A.M. ET. At the end of the week (Fridays at 3:30 P.M. ET) we invite a security practitioner to comment on the top stories on the companion Week in Review show (20 minutes) where viewers can participate live. Week in Review also made available via podcast feed.
Cloudflare outage impacts crypto exchanges
On Tuesday, Cloudflare suffered a wide-spread outage affecting services of a large number of its customers including Shopify, League of...
US DoJ announces shut down of Russian RSOCKS Botnet
An international police operation that involved law enforcement partners from Germany, the Netherlands, and the U.K....
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Ariel Weintraub, CISO, MassMutual
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House Armed Services chair calls national security software, systems 'too vulnerable'
In a story we have heard from many similar sources, the chairman of the...
Cloudflare repels another record DDoS
Cloudflare mitigated a Distributed Denial-of-Service attack with a record peak traffic of 26 million requests per second. This attack proved...
US defense contractor discusses takeover of NSO hacking technology
L3Harris, a US defense contractor, is negotiating with NSO Group to potentially acquire its controversial Pegasus...
Leaky continuous integration logs
Security researchers at Aqua Security report that third-party open source developer credentials are being leaked by the hosted continuous integration service...
Amazon’s chat app has a child sex abuse problem
Amazon's chat app, it's encrypted messaging app, Wickr Me, has become a go-to destination for people...
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Upendra Mardikar, CSO, Snap Finance
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MFA could be long haul for some federal agencies says CISA official
Numerous agencies have not yet met a November deadline on multifactor authentication laid...
Lack of reporting hurting the ransomware fight
In an interview, CISA’s executive assistant director for cybersecurity, Eric Goldstein, said that the severe lack of ransomware...
Passwords are finally dead - no, its for real this time
At its Worldwide Developer Conference on Monday, Apple announced its plan to launch passwordless...
The once and future AlphaBay
In July 2017, global law enforcement coordinated on Operation Bayonet to take down the dark web marketplace AlphaBay, seizing servers...
Evasive phishing mixes reverse tunnels and URL shortening services
Security researchers are seeing an uptick in the use of reverse tunnel services along with URL...
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