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Don’t Worry, We’ll Get to Solving Your Problem on Slide 87

No CISO cares about a vendor’s technical innovation for its own sake. They care about how their solution can help solve their problems. So why…

Cybersecurity News: Unity vulnerability, Oracle zero-day patched, Discord user info exposed

Unity vulnerability puts popular games at risk Gotta catch them all, vulnerabilities that is. Unity-built games like Pokémon GO and Genshin Impact are affected by…

Tackling Misconfigurations with ThreatLocker

Misconfigurations represent one of cybersecurity’s most persistent and damaging vulnerabilities. Organizations often fall into the trap of deploying tools with overly permissive “permit everything” default…

Cybersecurity News: ParkMobile breach settlement, UK schools vulnerable, Zimbra calendar attacks

In today’s cybersecurity news… ParkMobile 2021 data breach class action suit concludes Good news for any victims of the 2021 ParkMobile breach. The class action…

Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Shutdown furloughs CISA, DoD risk framework, Oracle extortion problem

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Nick Espinosa, nationally syndicated host of The Deep Dive Radio Show, with guest…

Cybersecurity News: Shutdown furloughs CISA, Defender BIOS bug, Motilily dealership cyberattack

Government shutdown furloughs most CISA staff Roughly 35% of the agency’s staff remain active, and Agency spokesperson Marci McCarthy has stated that “while a government…

Data Governance in the Age of AI

We’re collecting more data than ever before. Data governance regulations are not going away or getting any easier. How the heck are we supposed to…

Cybersecurity News: Breaches set for North America, Outlook bug needs Microsoft support, Air Force admits SharePoint issue

In today’s cybersecurity news… Breach notification letters set to flood North America’s mailboxes Three companies reported data breaches affecting about 3.7 million North Americans to…

Cybersecurity News: China-linked group linked to new malware, 2024 VMware zero-day still exploited, iOS fixes glitches

In today’s cybersecurity news… China-Linked group hits governments with stealth malware Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 says a new China-linked hacking group, Phantom Taurus, has…

Time to Choose a Security Vendor: Dart Board or Spin the Wheel?

Correction: A previous version of this episode referenced a quote misattributed to Mike Privette. The quote did not come from him and has since been…

Cybersecurity News: Microsoft blocks AI code, breach hits WestJet, Harrods suffers new data incident

In today’s cybersecurity news… AI-generated code used in phishing campaign blocked by Microsoft Microsoft blocked a US-targeted phishing campaign that used AI-generated code hidden in…

CISO Series Podcast LIVE in NYC (10-23-25)

The CISO Series Podcast will be heading to the Big Apple for another fun podcast recording. We’re recording a podcast episode at Mimecast Elevate25. Joining…

Navigating Your Meeting Shadow Data with FORA

Organizations excel at generating massive volumes of unstructured data through recorded meetings. The struggle lies in extracting value from it. The reality is that most…

Cybersecurity News: Dutch espionage arrest, DOD risk management framework, Oyster malvertising

In today’s cybersecurity news… Dutch teenagers arrested for attempted espionage for Russia The two were arrested by Dutch police on Monday. According to the Dutch…

[10-21-25] CISO Series Meetup in NYC

In only three weeks, CISO Series is coming to NYC. We’re inviting all our fans and all NY- and NJ-based cybersecurtiy professionals to join us…

Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review: Jaguar Land Rover attack, indirect prompt injections, card farms in NYC

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by David Spark with guests Brett Conlon, CISO, American Century Investments, and TC Niedzialkowski,…

Cybersecurity News: Windows 10 extension, teenage Vegas hacker released, Boyd Gaming hacked

In today’s cybersecurity news… Microsoft to offer free Windows 10 security updates in Europe Microsoft says it will offer free extended security updates for Windows…

(11-24-25) CISO Series Meetup in Boston!

Live in Boston? Work in cybersecurity? Maybe you’re just studying and you want to work in cyber. If any of those are true, then you…

How Can Security Vendors Better Stand Out?

We like to think the best product will stand out in the market. In cybersecurity, is it enough to just rely on being great? When…

Cybersecurity News: Suspect arrested over airport attack, DDoS attack hits new record, BRICKSTORM backdoor steals IPs

Person arrested in connection with airport attack A man was arrested in West Sussex over a cyber-attack that disrupted several European airports, including Heathrow, after…

Join Us 10-17-25 for “Hacking Next Gen Data Threats” – Super Cyber Friday

Please join us on Friday October 17, 2025 for Super Cyber Friday. Our topic of discussion will be “Hacking Next Gen Data Threats: An hour…

Cybersecurity News: European airports restore services, CISA deals with GeoServer exploit, Jaguar Land Rover extends shutdown

In today’s cybersecurity news… European airports restoring services after system breach A ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace, a subsidiary of RTX, disrupted check-in systems at…

Now That You Mention It I HAVE Heard Some Hype Around These AI Tools

We’re all drowning in AI hype. But now that the early days of being amazed with what consumer-grade LLMs can do are behind us, how…

Cybersecurity News: EDR-Freeze, DeepMind persuasion, vendors exit ATT&CK

In today’s cybersecurity news… EDR-Freeze tool suspends security software Security researcher Zero Salarium published a proof-of-concept tool called EDR-Freeze, which uses the Windows Error Reporting…