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[10-23-20] Hacking Build vs. Buy Automation – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, October, 23rd, 2020 at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET for “Hacking Build vs. Buy Automation: An hour of critical thinking…

Cybersecurity News – October 7, 2020

Paying ransomware ransom is now illegal, according to the Treasury Department In an official advisory, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets…

Best Moments from “Hacking CISO Series” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here are eight minutes of the best moments from “Hacking CISO Series: An hour of critical thinking and looking back at CISO Series coverage”. Watch…

Whether It’s Vulnerabilities or Children, We Like to Pick Favorites

While you do have to claim all of your vulnerabilities and your children, you don’t have to like all of them. This episode is hosted…

Cybersecurity News – October 6, 2020

Ransomware disrupts COVID-19 vaccine trials The attack hit the Philadelphia-based eResearchTechnology on September 20th, which provides services for electronic patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials. Researchers…

PREVIEW – [10-9-20] Hacking Vulnerability Management – CISO Series Video Chat

Check out this preview video of this Friday’s [October 9th, 2020] for CISO Series Video Chat “Hacking Vulnerability Management: An hour of critical thinking about…

Cybersecurity News – October 5, 2020

Covid tracking apps from Google-Apple partnership gaining traction in the U.S. Six months after the release of API technology built for hosting Covid-19 exposure alert…

Cybersecurity News – October 2, 2020

Huawei failed to address network security flaws This comes from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which believes Huawei has failed to tackle security…

CISO Series Turns Two!

Today is officially the anniversary of the CISO Series. The concept of the CISO/Security Vendor Relationship Series started back in January 2018, and then we…

Defense in Depth: Legal Protection for CISOs

What’s the legal responsibility of a CISO? New cases are placing the liability for certain aspects of security incidents squarely on the CISO. And attorney-client…

Cybersecurity News – October 1, 2020

Facebook faces down QAnon, bogus election ads, and privacy on the Gram Since Facebook announced in August that it would crack down on posts by…

[10-16-20] Hacking Privileged Identities Gone Bad – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, October 16th, 2020 for CISO Series Video Chat “Hacking Privileged Identities Gone Bad: An hour of critical thinking about accidental…

Best Moments from “Hacking the Supply Chain” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here are six minutes of the best moments of last week’s CISO Series Video Chat “Hacking the Supply Chain: An hour of critical thinking on…

Cybersecurity News – September 30, 2020

French shipping giant hit with ransomware attack The attack impacted CMA CGM. Since 2017, the world’s four biggest maritime shipping companies have been subject to…

I Want to, but… I Just Can’t Trust Your Single Pane of Glass

I’ve already got a view into my company’s security. It’s going to take a lot to get me to to dump it for your solution.…

Cybersecurity News – September 29, 2020

TikTok’s latest court win means videos still available – for now A federal judge on Sunday granted a preliminary injunction against a Trump administration order…

[10-2-20] Preview: “Hacking CISO Series” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here’s a preview of our video chat happening this Friday, October 2nd, 2020 at 10 AM PT/1 PM ET for “Hacking CISO Series: An hour…

Cybersecurity News – September 28, 2020

China’s biggest chip maker hit by US sanctions The US Department of Commerce has stated that companies that export to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC)…

Cybersecurity News – September 25, 2020

DHS acknowledges leak of facial recognition images The images were part of a Department of Homeland Security facial recognition pilot project and were obtained in…

[10-9-20] Hacking Vulnerability Management – CISO Series Video Chat

Please join us on Friday, October 9th, 2020 for CISO Series Video Chat “Vulnerability Management: An hour of critical thinking about a risk-based approach to…

Defense in Depth: XDR: Extended Detection and Response

Is XDR changing the investigative landscape for security professionals? The “X” in XDR extends traditional endpoint detection and response or EDR to also include network…

Cybersecurity News – September 24, 2020

Public-sector mega-vendor Tyler admits it was hacked The largest provider of software and services to the public sector in the United States said on Wednesday…

Best Moments from “Hacking Biometrics” – CISO Series Video Chat

Here are six minutes of the best moments from â€œHacking Biometrics: An hour of critical thinking about using ourselves as a means to enhance the identity…

Cybersecurity News – September 23, 2020

Maze ransomware adopts Ragnar Locker virtual machine approach The people behind Maze ransomware are now distributing payloads through virtual machines as a method for getting…