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Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Jan 31-Feb 4, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 24-Feb 4, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Brian Lozada, CISO, HBOMax Cyber…

Cybersecurity News – February 4, 2022

iPhone flaw exploited by second Israeli spy firm A flaw in Apple’s software exploited by Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group to break into iPhones in…

Defense in Depth: Is Your Data Safer in the Cloud?

We’ve heard this debate for years. Which computing environment is easier to protect your sensitive data: public cloud or on premise? Check out this post for the…

Cybersecurity News – February 3, 2022

Iran-linked APT activity on the rise Security researchers at Cybereason observed a spike in activity from APT35, a group with links to Iran also known…

Best moments from “Hacking Data First Security” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here is a quick five-minute video of highlights from CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Data First Security: An hour of critical thinking about focusing your…

Cybersecurity News – February 2, 2022

Cyber attack disrupts German oil firm operations On Tuesday, two German oil storage and logistics firms, Oiltanking GmbH Group and Mabanaft Group indicated they are…

Cybersecurity News – February 1, 2022

Your GPU knows your secrets Researchers from Ben-Gurion University and the University of Lille published a paper demonstrating a new GPU fingerprinting method called DrawnApart.…

Why Ignoring Most of Your Vulnerabilities Is the Best Strategy

Winning at vulnerability management is not a numbers game. It’s a tactical exercise of what matters most in your environment. Surprisingly, experts tell us close…

5 Explanations of the Need for Securing the SaaS Ecosystem in 90 Seconds

Here’s me with Misha Seltzer, CTO and co-founder, Atmosec as he explains five times why we need improved security around the SaaS ecosystem. It’s all…

Cybersecurity News – January 31, 2022

Novel device registration trick enhances multi-stage phishing attacks Microsoft has shared details of a large-scale phishing campaign that leverages stolen credentials to register devices on…

Join Us On Toucan For Our Weekly Social Mixer!

After our weekly CISO Series Video Chat we host a virtual mixer of sorts on Fridays at 2pm ET/11am PT for people to mingle, converse…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Jan 24-28, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 24-28, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Gary Hayslip, CISO, Softbank Investment Advisers…

Cybersecurity News – January 28, 2022

US says national water supply ‘absolutely’ vulnerable to hackers Cyber defenses for US drinking water supplies are “absolutely inadequate” and vulnerable to large-scale disruption by…

Defense in Depth: What Should We Stop Doing in Cybersecurity?

Security professionals are drowning in activities. Not all of them can be valuable. What should security professionals stop doing to get back some time? Check…

Cybersecurity News – January 27, 2022

White House releases new cybersecurity strategy The strategy was published as a memorandum from the Office of Management and Budget and intended for the heads…

[2-11-22] “Hacking Promises of Automation” – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, February 11th, 2022 for CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Promises of Automation: An hour of critical thinking of what manual…

Best moments from “Hacking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here is a video full of highlights from CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS): An hour of critical thinking about how…

Cybersecurity News – January 26, 2022

Canada’s foreign ministry hacked As of Monday night, Canadian cybersecurity officials were still working to restore internet services of Canada’s foreign ministry, which were affected…

Why We Quickly Reject 95% of All Applicants

If you’re asking what certification you should go after to get the perfect cybersecurity job, you’re asking the wrong question. Most hiring managers are inundated…

Cybersecurity News – January 25, 2022

SBA launches cybersecurity program The US Small Business Administration launched the Cybersecurity for Small Business Pilot program, offering $3 million in grants to help smaller…

7 Explanations of “Data First Security” in About 90 Seconds

Here is Brian Vecci (@BrianTheVecci), field CTO, Varonis, providing seven explanations of data first security in about 90 seconds. It’s a simple preview of this Friday’s [01-28-22]…

Cybersecurity News – January 24, 2022

Ukraine attack update: experts find strategic similarities with NotPetya  Latest analysis into the wiper malware that targeted dozens of Ukrainian agencies while disguised as ransomware…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Jan 17-21, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Jan 17-21, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Julie Tsai, Cybersecurity Leader Cyber Security…

Cybersecurity News – January 21, 2022

NATO and Ukraine sign deal to boost cybersecurity The agreement comes after a series of cyberattack incidents in Ukraine and heightened tensions over Russia’s invasion.…