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Cybersecurity News – November 5, 2021

Expired certificate breaks Windows 11 snipping tool, emoji panel, and more The ghost of an expired certificate has been haunting Windows 11 users with the…

Defense in Depth: Ageism in Cybersecurity

Is it too much experience? Is it that they’re difficult to work with? Do they want too much money? Will they not be motivated? Are…

Cybersecurity News – November 4, 2021

CISA creates exploited bug catalog The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency continues its efforts to shore up security within the federal government. It published…

[11-19-21] “Hacking Email Security” – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, November 19th, 2021, for CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Email Security: An hour of critical thinking of alternative ways to…

Best moments from “Hacking Secure Access” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here is a six-minute video of highlights from CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Secure Access: An hour of critical thinking about how to easily and…

Cybersecurity News – November 3, 2021

Facebook deletes 1 billion faceprints in Face Recognition shutdown Facebook announced Tuesday that they plan to abandon use of their Face Recognition system and delete…

CISO Series Live at KeyConf in NYC 11-17-21

Fans of CISO Series, we’re coming back to NYC for a live show of CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Podcast at , a one-day conference all about…

Hackers of the World Unite… When We Can Agree on a Time

“Look, you wanna be elite? You have to do a righteous hack.” This entire episode we pay tribute to the movie “Hackers” with quotes all…

Cybersecurity News – November 2, 2021

Cyberattack disrupts healthcare in Canadian provinces The provinces of Newfoundland and Labrador were hit with a cyberattack on October 30th causing several regional health systems…

CISOseries.com 2.0 Tour

We just launched a brand new website. Check out this quick tour of our site and how to get access to all our programming. Got…

Your Assets Will Expand on Platforms That Don’t Exist Today

Asset management is the core of a security program. We’ve heard the line a million times: “You can’t protect what you don’t know you have.”…

Cybersecurity News – November 1, 2021

Iranian Black Shadow hacking group breaches Israeli Internet hosting firm The group compromised the server of the Israeli internet hosting company Cyberserve, taking down several…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Oct 25-29, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Oct 25-29, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jason Fruge, CISO, Rent-a-Center Cyber Security…

Cybersecurity News – October 29, 2021

Android spyware spreading as antivirus software in Japan A new variant of the Android info-stealer called FakeCop has been spotted by Japanese security researchers, who…

Defense in Depth: Proactive Vulnerability Management

How do we turn the tide from reactive to proactive patch management? Does anyone feel good about where they are with their own patch management…

Cybersecurity News – October 28, 2021

Chinese surveillance tech pulled from US retailers Home Depot, Lowes, and Best Buy have pulled all products from the Chinese brands Lorex and Ezviz over…

[11-12-21] “Hacking Productivity” – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, November 12th, 2021 for CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Productivity: An hour of critical thinking about how security can improve…

Best moments from “Hacking Ransomware” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here is a quick 6-minute highlight reel of our best moments from CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Ransomware: An hour of critical thinking of how…

Cybersecurity News – October 27, 2021

Iranian gas stations out of service after cyberattack The National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC), who operate a network of more than 3,500 gas…

Is Our CISO Doing a Good Job? Our CISO Doesn’t Even Know.

It’s extremely hard to tell if a cybersecurity leader is doing a good job. In fact, it’s tough for even them to know. Our best…

Cybersecurity News – October 26, 2021

Microsoft report on Nobelium Microsoft announced the Nobelium threat group, previously behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack, has breached at least 14 managed service and…

Where We’re Succeeding and Failing with Secure Access

Please join us on Friday, October 29th, 2021 for CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Secure Access: An hour of critical thinking about how to easily…

Cybersecurity News – October 25, 2021

Crypto-miner and malware found hidden inside npm libraries Sonatype has uncovered crypto-mining malware hidden inside three JavaScript libraries uploaded on the official npm package repository.…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Oct 18-22, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, Oct 18-22, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Matthew Southworth, CISO, Priceline Cyber Security…