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Cybersecurity News – April 11, 2022

New Meta information stealer distributed in malspam campaign META is a new info-stealer malware that appears to be rising in popularity among cybercriminals. Along with…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Apr 4-8, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Apr 4-8, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Brett Conlon, CISO, American Century Investments…

Cybersecurity News – April 8, 2022

Newly discovered flaw could allow hacking of Samsung Android devices Researchers from mobile cybersecurity firm Kryptowire have discovered a vulnerability that resides in a pre-installed…

Defense in Depth: Training for a Cyber Disaster

What are you doing to prepare for the next cyber disaster? You must train for it, because when it happens, and it will happen, everyone…

Cybersecurity News – April 7, 2022

US disrupted Russian botnet Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that government officials disrupted a botnet built by the Sandworm hacking group linked to Russia’s GRU…

Best moments from “Hacking Proactive Security” – Super Cyber Friday

Here is another highlight video from Super Cyber Friday “Hacking Proactive Security: An hour of critical thinking about continually testing your defenses to improve your…

Cybersecurity News – April 6, 2022

Germany takes down world’s largest darknet market German police have seized the servers of Hydra Market, the most prominent Russian darknet platform known for laundering…

Why CISOs Avoid the Dreaded “Request a Demo” Button

A CISO hears about your company’s product from some other CISOs. Eager to find more information like a video demo they could watch on their…

Cybersecurity News – April 5, 2022

Russian secret police exposed in data leak A leak of data on 58,000 users of the Russian food delivery service Yandex Food contained delivery addresses,…

6 Explanations of Risk Reduction in Just 90 Seconds – Super Cyber Friday

Here I am with Guy Bejerano (@GuyBejerano), CEO, SafeBreach as he deftly explains risk reduction from my off-the-wall scenarios. This is just a taste of…

Cybersecurity News – April 4, 2022

New Borat remote access malware is no laughing matter A new remote access trojan named Borat has appeared on darknet markets, offering easy-to-use features to…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Mar 28-Apr 1, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Mar 28-Apr 1, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Fredrick Lee, CISO, Gusto Cyber…

Cybersecurity News – April 1, 2022

Palo Alto Networks error exposed customer support cases, attachments A bug in the support dashboard of Palo Alto Networks (PAN) exposed thousands of customer support…

Defense in Depth: Virtual Patching

What if you didn’t spend all your time patching vulnerabilities but instead created a security policy that prevented known vulnerabilities from being exploited. How doable…

Cybersecurity News – March 31, 2022

Hackers abusing the power of subpoena In the US, when a government or law enforcement agency wants to obtain information on a social media account…

Best moments from “Hacking Prioritization” – Super Cyber Friday

Here are five minutes of our best moments from Super Cyber Friday “Hacking Prioritization: An hour of critical thinking about which security holes need to…

Cybersecurity News – March 30, 2022

Ukraine destroys panic-spreading bot farms  The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has destroyed five bot farms which leveraged at least 100,000 social media accounts to…

What’s Next in Cybersecurity? Look at Last Year and Expect More

The web is awash with sites claiming they know what the security trends will be for 2022. All of them were filled with quotes from…

Cybersecurity News – March 29, 2022

Ukraine ISP taken down by cyber attack The attack was descived as the most severe since Russia’s invasion of the country, disrupting service of the…

5 Explanations of Proactive Security in 90 Seconds – Super Cyber Friday

Here I am with Dan DeCloss (@wh33lhouse), CEO, PlexTrac as he deftly offers up five different explanations of proactive security in just 90 seconds. Pretty…

Cybersecurity News – March 28, 2022

Critical Sophos Firewall vulnerability allows remote code execution Sophos has fixed a critical vulnerability in its Sophos Firewall product that allows remote code execution (RCE).…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Mar 21-25, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Mar 21-25, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, John Prokap, CISO, Success Academy Charter…

Cybersecurity News – March 25, 2022

UK police arrest 7 people in connection with Lapsus$ Ranging in age between 16 and 21, the hackers were arrested and then released by City…

Defense in Depth: Start a Cybersecurity Department from Scratch

A 500+ person company doesn’t have a security department. They need one and they need to convince the CEO they need one. How do you…