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Defense in Depth: What’s the Obsession with Zero Trust?

Why is everyone obsessed with Zero Trust? Is it just a marketing ploy that vendors are using to sell their products? Or, is it truly…

Cybersecurity News – April 22, 2021

EU weighs regulations on “high-risk” AI The European Commission proposed a bill that would establish a list of high-risk uses of AI, which would be…

[5-7-21] “Hacking Cloud Access” – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, May 7th, 2021 for “Hacking Cloud Access: An hour of critical thinking about how managing permissions is complicating our ability…

Best moments from “Hacking Cloud Security Myths” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here’s a six minute highlights video from CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Cloud Security Myths: An hour of critical thinking of the truths and lies…

Cybersecurity News – April 21, 2021

Hundreds of networks reportedly hacked in Codecov supply-chain attack Following on with a story we have been covering this week, new reporting from Reuters shows…

HIRING: Cybersecurity Reporter for CISO Series

We’re on the lookout for another cybersecurity reporter to handle reports for Cyber Security Headlines. Requirement: Must have cybersecurity reporting experience. Good radio voice. Nice…

If a Misunderstanding Lasts Long Enough, It Becomes a Myth

When Nir Rothenberg, CISO, Rapyd read “Debunking 30 Enduring Myths of Cloud Security,” he realized he wasn’t the only crazy one. There are plenty of…

OK, I Get It. You’re All Special Snowflakes.

This department manager thinks their data is the most important. But then this department manager thinks their data is the most important. Are everyone’s crown…

Cybersecurity News – April 20, 2021

Security conferences set for in-person return Organizers for both Def Con and Black Hat security conferences announced that they will hold hybrid events this year,…

PREVIEW [4-23-21] “Hacking Distractions” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here’s a preview of this Friday’s, April 23, 2021, CISO Series Video Chat “Hacking Distractions: An hour of critical thinking of what we should stop…

Cybersecurity News – April 19, 2021

Codecov discloses 2.5-month-long supply chain attack Codecov, a software company that provides code testing and code statistics solutions, disclosed on Thursday a major security breach…

Cybersecurity News – April 16, 2021

US pins SolarWinds attack on Cozy Bear, boots 10 Russian diplomats US and UK intelligence agencies have pinned the sprawling SolarWinds attack on Russia’s intelligence…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – April 12-16, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, April 12-16, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Davi Ottenheimer, vp, trust…

Defense in Depth: Mentoring

Companies want security people with experience and they want to grow cybersecurity leaders. It’s often hard to find that experience, and while there are certification…

Cybersecurity News – April 15, 2021

FBI patches Exchange server backdoors In March, Microsoft released patches for four newly-discovered Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that were being actively exploited by an advanced persistent…

[4-30-21] “Hacking the Encryption Fallacy” – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, April 30th, 2021 for “Hacking the Encryption Fallacy: An hour of critical thinking on where encryption fails and how to…

Debunking 30 Enduring Myths of Cloud Security

No other technology revolution has induced more fear, uncertainty, and doubt for so long than the cloud. With all its growing variations (e.g., SaaS, IaaS,…

Cybersecurity News – April 14, 2021

Chrome zero-day exploit posted on Twitter A researcher has dropped working exploit code for a zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability on Twitter, which he…

What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Network Breach

Are you expecting a little intrusion into your network any day now? You better be prepared. Are there some vulnerabilities you should have managed, but…

Cybersecurity News – April 13, 2021

Nvidia announces AI-powered tools for cybersecurity At its GTC 2021 virtual conference, the company announced Morpheus, an app framework designed to provide cybersecurity partners with…

PREVIEW [4-16-21] “Hacking Cloud Security Myths” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here’s a preview of this Friday’s [4-16-21] CISO Series Video Chat: “Hacking Cloud Security Myths: An hour of critical thinking of the truths and lies…

Cybersecurity News – April 12, 2021

Israel carries out cyberattack on Iran nuclear facility Israel appears to have confirmed claims that it was behind a cyber-attack on Iran’s main nuclear facility,…

Cybersecurity News – April 9, 2021

Office 365 phishing hides behind HTML that stacks up like Legos A recent phishing campaign used hidden building blocks of HTML code, stored both locally…

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – April 5-9, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, April 5-9, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Justin Berman (@justinmberman), former…