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“Hacking Conferences” – <i>Super Cyber Friday</i>

“Hacking Conferences” – Super Cyber Friday

David Spark -
Please join us on Friday, August 18, 2023 for Super Cyber Friday. Our topic of discussion will be “Hacking Conferences: An hour of critical thinking…
Cybersecurity News: Israel refinery cyberattack, TSA pipeline guidelines, CISA’s IDOR warning

Cybersecurity News: Israel refinery cyberattack, TSA pipeline guidelines, CISA’s IDOR warning

Steve Prentice -
Israel’s largest oil refinery website goes offline amid cyber attack claims The website of Israel’s largest oil refinery operator, BAZAN Group, became inaccessible to most…
Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Stolen Microsoft key, government Maximus breach, Clop on clearweb

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Stolen Microsoft key, government Maximus breach, Clop on clearweb

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 24-28, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino  with guest, TC Niedzialkowski‌, CISO, Nextdoor Cyber Security Headlines…
Cybersecurity News: Maximus breach, Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities, Cardio company cyberattack

Cybersecurity News: Maximus breach, Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities, Cardio company cyberattack

Steve Prentice -
Millions affected by data breach at US government contractor Maximus Maximus, a provider of services to the U.S. government has revealed that hackers stole the…
Securing SaaS Applications

Securing SaaS Applications

David Spark -
With the growth of business-led IT, does SaaS security need to be a specific focus in a CISO’s architectural strategy? Check out this post for…
Cybersecurity News: Cyber exec convicted, SEC disclosure, how the government gets breached

Cybersecurity News: Cyber exec convicted, SEC disclosure, how the government gets breached

Rich Stroffolino -
Russian court convicts cyber security executive of treason A Russian court found Group-IB’s former CEO and co-founder Ilya Sachkov guilty of treason, sentencing him to…
How is <i>Cyber Security Headlines</i> Part of Your Daily Routine?

How is Cyber Security Headlines Part of Your Daily Routine?

David Spark -
We’re just a few weeks away (August 17th, 2023) from celebrating the three-year anniversary of Cyber Security Headlines, the fastest growing and most popular show…
Cybersecurity News: TETRA encryption flaws, Zenbleed strikes, Norway’s government hit with Ivanti flaw

Cybersecurity News: TETRA encryption flaws, Zenbleed strikes, Norway’s government hit with Ivanti flaw

Rich Stroffolino -
Vulnerability found in TETRA encryption Three Dutch security researchers from the firm Midnight Blue discovered severe flaws in the encryption algorithms for TETRA, a European…
Vendors Are From Mars. Their Security Is From Venus.

Vendors Are From Mars. Their Security Is From Venus.

David Spark -
There are so many third party vendors we want to work with, but uggh, their security and privacy is so troublesome. Is it only the…
Cybersecurity News: Clop leaks on clearweb, EU pushes back on CSA centralization, rising data breach costs

Cybersecurity News: Clop leaks on clearweb, EU pushes back on CSA centralization, rising data breach costs

Rich Stroffolino -
Clop moves leaked data to clearweb sites Like many threat groups, typically the Clop ransomware organization publishes leak data on their own dedicated sites on…
Simple Misconfigurations Are Often the Result of Systemic Problems

Simple Misconfigurations Are Often the Result of Systemic Problems

David Spark -
We hear so many stories of breaches happening from what appears to be a simple mistake. A permission was granted that shouldn’t have, or something…
Cybersecurity News: Azure hack deepens, JumpCloud is Lazarus, DHL MOVEIt victim

Cybersecurity News: Azure hack deepens, JumpCloud is Lazarus, DHL MOVEIt victim

Steve Prentice -
Microsoft key stolen by Chinese hackers provided access far beyond Outlook In a blog post published Friday, Shir Tamari, head of research at Wiz, stated…
Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Fast acting Gamaredon, WormGPT AI weapon, Microsoft Azure mystery

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Fast acting Gamaredon, WormGPT AI weapon, Microsoft Azure mystery

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 17-21, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Dimitri van Zantvliet, CISO, Dutch Railways…
Cybersecurity News:  New Redis worm, more ColdFusion confusion, Estée Lauder breached

Cybersecurity News:  New Redis worm, more ColdFusion confusion, Estée Lauder breached

Steve Prentice -
New P2PInfect worm targeting Redis servers on Linux and Windows systems A new cloud targeting, peer-to-peer (P2P) worm called P2PInfect is targeting vulnerable Redis instances…
How Do We Get Better Control of Cloud Data?

How Do We Get Better Control of Cloud Data?

David Spark -
When it comes to data, compliance, and reducing risk, where are we gaining control? Where are we losing control? And what are we doing about…
Cybersecurity News: A rise in complex DDoS attacks, Mi6 warns of data traps, Microsoft expands log access

Cybersecurity News: A rise in complex DDoS attacks, Mi6 warns of data traps, Microsoft expands log access

Rich Stroffolino -
Complex DDoS attacks on the rise According to a new report from Cloudflare, the number of DDoS requests in Q2 increased 15% on the quarter…
Cybersecurity News: US IoT security labeling program, Renewable tech could pose grid risk, US blacklists spyware firms

Cybersecurity News: US IoT security labeling program, Renewable tech could pose grid risk, US blacklists spyware firms

Sean Kelly -
US government launches IoT security labeling program The Biden administration has launched its long-awaited  “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark” program which aims to protect Americans from…
We’re So Special Gartner Hasn’t Even Thought Of Our Category Yet

We’re So Special Gartner Hasn’t Even Thought Of Our Category Yet

David Spark -
Do you know which security categories were created this year? I have no idea. Do you know which ones were deleted? Is category growth designed…
Cybersecurity News: JumpCloud Breach, LockBit attacks Wisconsin, Typos leak military emails

Cybersecurity News: JumpCloud Breach, LockBit attacks Wisconsin, Typos leak military emails

Rich Stroffolino -
JumpCloud breached by APT Last week, we reported that the enterprise software company JumpCloud reset all customer API keys, in what it referred to as…
Getting a Grasp on the Excitement and Fear of 5G

Getting a Grasp on the Excitement and Fear of 5G

David Spark -
As we’re watching the onboarding of 5G there’s a lot of excitement of the possibilities, but for security professionals it seems like it’s going to…
Cybersecurity News: Fast-acting Gamaredon, WormGPT improves phishing, Microsoft email mystery

Cybersecurity News: Fast-acting Gamaredon, WormGPT improves phishing, Microsoft email mystery

Steve Prentice -
Russia-linked Gamaredon starts stealing data 30 to 50 minutes after initial compromise Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team has discovered new abilities within the Russia-linked APT…
Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Threat actors access government email, USB drive attacks spiking, cloud environment breaches

Cybersecurity News Week in Review: Threat actors access government email, USB drive attacks spiking, cloud environment breaches

Steve Prentice -
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, July 10-14, is hosted by Sean Kelly with our guest, Yaron Levi, CISO, Dolby Cyber Security…
Cybersecurity News: USB malware spikes, Honeywell, Rockwell vulnerabilities, ransomware remains profitable

Cybersecurity News: USB malware spikes, Honeywell, Rockwell vulnerabilities, ransomware remains profitable

Steve Prentice -
USB drive malware attacks spiking again in first half of 2023 Mandiant is describing the proliferation of two USB drive-based malware campaigns have been active…
Finding Your Security Community

Finding Your Security Community

David Spark -
If you’re struggling to get your first job in security or you’re trying to get back into the industry after being laid off, you need…
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