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Cybersecurity News: Azure hit by DDoS, Kenyan government sites recover, EVALUSION emerges

Cybersecurity News: Azure hit by DDoS, Kenyan government sites recover, EVALUSION emerges

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Azure hit by DDoS using 500K IPs Microsoft reported that its Azure network was hit by a 15.72 Tbps DDoS attack…
What’s the Cybersecurity Equivalent of Leaving Your Front Door Wide Open?

What’s the Cybersecurity Equivalent of Leaving Your Front Door Wide Open?

Josh Peets -
At HOU.SEC.CON 2025, David Spark asked a simple question. “What’s the cybersecurity equivalent of leaving your front door wide open?” The answers came quickly. Easy-to-crack…
Securing Application Delivery with Island

Securing Application Delivery with Island

Rich Stroffolino -
The complexity of securing applications is staggering: users accessing applications from everywhere, multiple layers of security stacked on top of each other, speed and performance…
The Department of Know: Autonomous AI cyberattack, CISOs back to work, bus kill switches

The Department of Know: Autonomous AI cyberattack, CISOs back to work, bus kill switches

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Robb Dunewood, Host, Daily Tech News Show, and Howard Holton, CEO, GigaOm Missed…
Cybersecurity News: Windows 10 update failure, autonomous AI cyberattack, Feds fumble Cisco patches

Cybersecurity News: Windows 10 update failure, autonomous AI cyberattack, Feds fumble Cisco patches

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Microsoft warns of potential Windows 10 update failure The company has confirmed it is investigating an issue in which a bug…
Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ – November 2025

Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ – November 2025

Josh Peets -
Our monthly AMA on r/cybersecurity on Reddit has begun! Our topic is “I’m a CISO who has experience dealing with an “insider threat.” Ask Me Anything.” For…
Cybersecurity News: Cyber laws reprieved, Microsoft screen capture, FBI highlights Akira

Cybersecurity News: Cyber laws reprieved, Microsoft screen capture, FBI highlights Akira

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Two key cyber laws are back as president signs bill to end shutdown On Wednesday, the President signed a government funding…
How to Manage Configuration Drift

How to Manage Configuration Drift

David Spark -
On the onset, no one purposefully misconfigures a tool. But over time, it happens. Configuration drift inevitably results in security issues. How are we managing…
Cybersecurity News: Mobile blackout for Russian travelers, Windows 11 supports 3rd party passkeys, Synology patches BeeStation flaw

Cybersecurity News: Mobile blackout for Russian travelers, Windows 11 supports 3rd party passkeys, Synology patches BeeStation flaw

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Mobile blackout for Russian travelers Russia started imposing 24-hour mobile internet blackouts for citizens returning from abroad, as a security measure…
What CISOs Want You To Know During M&A

What CISOs Want You To Know During M&A

Josh Peets -
Mergers and acquisitions are more than business transactions. They’re trust transfers, cultural collisions, and risk amplifiers. When security leaders step into an M&A scenario, they’re…
Cybersecurity News: Google’s remote-wipe weapon, Qilin ransomware activity surges, GootLoader is back

Cybersecurity News: Google’s remote-wipe weapon, Qilin ransomware activity surges, GootLoader is back

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Google’s Find Hub turns into remote-wipe weapon Researchers at South Korea’s cybersecurity firm Genians say North Korean hacking group KONNI used…
Our CISO Certainly Puts the Tool in Multi-Tool (Live from LA)

Our CISO Certainly Puts the Tool in Multi-Tool (Live from LA)

David Spark -
CISOs never come into the role as experts in everything. But when the get the job, there’s the temptation to try to become a Swiss…
Cybersecurity News: Reauthorizing CISA, Electric bus kill switches, GDPR for AI

Cybersecurity News: Reauthorizing CISA, Electric bus kill switches, GDPR for AI

Rich Stroffolino -
In today’s cybersecurity news… CISA reauthorization  One of the impacts of the prolonged US government shutdown was the expiration of the 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing…
The Department of Know: cybercriminals join forces, SleepyDuck” exploits Ethereum, passwords still awful

The Department of Know: cybercriminals join forces, SleepyDuck” exploits Ethereum, passwords still awful

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guests Jacob Coombs, CISO, Tandem Diabetes Care, and Ross Young, Co-host, CISO Tradecraft, and…
Cybersecurity News: runC Docker threats, lost iPhone scam, Landfall spyware warning

Cybersecurity News: runC Docker threats, lost iPhone scam, Landfall spyware warning

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… runC flaws could allow hackers to escape Docker containers There are actually three new vulnerabilities disclosed by Aleksa Saraiin, a software…
Cybersecurity News: Hackers use Hyper-V, Cisco UCCX flaw, The Louvre’s password

Cybersecurity News: Hackers use Hyper-V, Cisco UCCX flaw, The Louvre’s password

Steve Prentice -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Hackers use Windows Hyper-V to evade EDR detection According to a new report from Bitdefender, a threat actor group known as…
Is Least Privilege Dead?

Is Least Privilege Dead?

David Spark -
The idea of least privilege has become accepted wisdom in cybersecurity. Despite being around for decades, everyone still seems to be struggling with it. So…
Cybersecurity News: Google uncovers PROMPFLUX, CISA warns of CentOS Web Panel bug, Threat group targets academics

Cybersecurity News: Google uncovers PROMPFLUX, CISA warns of CentOS Web Panel bug, Threat group targets academics

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Google uncovers PROMPTFLUX malware Google says it identified an experimental malware called PROMPTFLUX that uses Gemini to continuously rewrite its own…
DEMO: Enterprise Access Management with Imprivata

DEMO: Enterprise Access Management with Imprivata

Josh Peets -
Passwords remain a bottleneck to security and productivity — especially on shared workstations. How can organizations reduce friction without compromising access control? In this demo,…
Join Us 11-21-25 for “Hacking the Budget Battle” – Super Cyber Friday

Join Us 11-21-25 for “Hacking the Budget Battle” – Super Cyber Friday

Rich Stroffolino -
Please join us on Friday, November 21, 2025, for Super Cyber Friday. Our topic of discussion will be “Hacking the Budget Battle: An hour of critical…
Cybersecurity News: Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, ShinyHunters team up, Nikkei breach impacts 17k, React Native flaw prompts attacks

Cybersecurity News: Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, ShinyHunters team up, Nikkei breach impacts 17k, React Native flaw prompts attacks

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… Scattered Spider, LAPSUS$, and ShinyHunters join forces Trustwave SpiderLabs said in a report shared with The Hacker News that three major…
I Don’t Just Guess About Effectiveness, I Make Educated Guesses!

I Don’t Just Guess About Effectiveness, I Make Educated Guesses!

David Spark -
In cybersecurity, we know what controls work well. Think of MFA. But beyond the basics, it’s often hard to tell what is actually effective. If…
Cybersecurity News: “SleepyDuck” uses Ethereum, SesameOp abuses OpenAI API, cybercrooks steal physical cargo

Cybersecurity News: “SleepyDuck” uses Ethereum, SesameOp abuses OpenAI API, cybercrooks steal physical cargo

Sarah Lane -
In today’s cybersecurity news… “SleepyDuck” uses Ethereum to keep command server alive Threat intelligence firm Secure Annex found a malicious Visual Studio extension called “SleepyDuck”…
Optimizing Access Management with Imprivata

Optimizing Access Management with Imprivata

Rich Stroffolino -
Access management has become one of the most persistent friction points in modern organizations. The challenge isn’t just about securing identities. It’s about doing so…
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