
Cyber Security Headlines
Technology Podcasts
Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.
Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Description:
Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.
Twitter:
@dspark
Language:
English
Website:
http://cisoseries.com/
Email:
info@cisoseries.com
Episodes
March 8, 2021
3/8/2021
REvil ransomware gang uses extended voice calls to pressure victims
New Microsoft tool checks Exchange Servers for ProxyLogon hacks
Ongoing phishing attacks target US brokers with fake FINRA audits
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro
With organizations rapidly migrating to the cloud, CISOs have new challenges to address. Trend Micro Cloud One™ is a connected SaaS platform comprised of six solutions that address all your cybersecurity needs from workloads, to file storage,...
Duration:00:07:38
March 5, 2021
3/5/2021
Fake (right-wing) news does better than real news on Facebook
Security firm Qualys says it was victimized in Accelion zero-day
CISA issues emergency ‘fix Exchange zero-days NOW!’ directive
Thanks to our episode sponsor, TrustMAPP
The last audit firm that assessed your security compliance did the interviews, wrote a report, and then left. That’s just half the job. Now you have to identify maturity gaps, cost out and prioritize remediations, and track improvement over time. That’s where...
Duration:00:07:29
Week in Review | March 1-5, 2021
3/4/2021
Link to Blog Post
https://cisoseries.com/cyber-security-headlines-week-in-review-march-1-5-2021
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, March 1-5, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, John Overbaugh (@johnoverbaugh), vp, security, CareCentrix
Thanks to our episode sponsor, TrustMAPP
Maturity Assessment, Profile, and Plan
Learn the MAPP methodology for managing security as a business.
While the information security industry has undergone...
Duration:00:23:29
March 4, 2021
3/4/2021
Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act signed into law
Exchange Server zero-days exploited in the wild
Facebook to lift political ad ban
Thanks to our episode sponsor, TrustMAPP
Does your board want to see yet more heat maps? No, they do not. They want to see that security investments align with business goals, and that their costs are objectively justified. TrustMAPP’s data visualization helps you communicate with your board in a way they can understand – and approve.
Duration:00:06:20
March 3, 2021
3/3/2021
Microsoft announces end-to-end encryption support for Teams, plus passwordless logins
U.S. unprepared for AI competition with China, commission finds
Tom Cruise deepfake videos rattle security experts
Thanks to our episode sponsor, TrustMAPP
Are you a vCISO? Building your practice and client base is hard enough – don’t waste time building the tools you need to operate. TrustMAPP’s turnkey SaaS platform gets you up and running quickly, so you can focus on your business.
For the stories...
Duration:00:07:38
March 2, 2021
3/2/2021
Gab user data leaked
Biden administration to keep tech export ban rules
Hackers give websites great SEO before installing malware
Thanks to our episode sponsor, TrustMAPP
First it was GDRP in the EU, then California’s CCPA. Now Virginia is set to pass its own Consumer Data Protection Act. Are you ready? Get ready with TrustMAPP.
Duration:00:06:09
March 1, 2021
3/1/2021
Ryuk ransomware now self-spreads to other Windows LAN devices
Go malware sees 2000% increase, adopted by APTs and e-crime groups
Former SolarWinds CEO blames intern for 'solarwinds123' password leak
Thanks to our episode sponsor, TrustMAPP
Attention defense contractors! Are you ready for CMMC? TrustMAPP addresses your CMMC and NIST 800-171 maturity and compliance assessments needs today, and automatically builds a roadmap to achieve your desired level of maturity posture. For more...
Duration:00:07:17
February 26, 2021
2/26/2021
Biden orders review of supply chain security
China uses malicious Firefox Extension to spy on Tibetans
Attackers scan for unpatched VMware servers after PoC exploit release
Thanks to our episode sponsor, PlexTrac
PlexTrac is the Purple Teaming Platform. Use the Runbooks Module to facilitate your tabletop exercises, red team engagements, breach and attack simulations, and pentest automation to improve communication and collaboration. PlexTrac upgrades your program’s capabilities by...
Duration:00:08:15
Week in Review | February 22 through 26, 2021
2/25/2021
Link to Blog Post
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, February 22-26, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Naomi Buckwalter (@ineedmorecyber), director of information security and IT, Beam Technologies
Please join us live every Thursday at 4pm PT/7pm ET by registering for the open discussion.
Thanks to our episode sponsor, PlexTrac
PlexTrac is the solution to deal with your data. Aggregate findings from all assessments to produce the...
Duration:00:21:52
February 25, 2021
2/25/2021
Microsoft and FireEye push for breach reporting rules
US Federal Reserve hit with massive IT outage
Path cleared for California’s net neutrality law
Thanks to our episode sponsor, PlexTrac
Solve your talent shortage with PlexTrac. Use PlexTrac to automate security tasks and workflows to keep your red, blue, and purple teams focused on the real security work. Gain precious time back in your team’s day and improve their morale by making them more effective with PlexTrac. Check out...
Duration:00:06:29
February 24, 2021
2/24/2021
Most firms now fear nation state attack
Firefox 86 gets privacy boost with Total Cookie Protection
Shadow attacks let attackers replace content in digitally signed PDFs
Thanks to our episode sponsor, PlexTrac
PlexTrac is the solution to deal with your data. Aggregate findings from all assessments to produce the analytics needed to make informed decisions. Produce data visualizations and add them to reports with one click to communicate effectively to leadership. PlexTrac is the premier...
Duration:00:07:05
February 23, 2021
2/23/2021
SHAREit fixes security holes
Organizations feel the impact of the Accellion exploit
China spyware cribs the NSA
Thanks to our episode sponsor, PlexTrac
Gain a real-time view of security posture with PlexTrac by consolidating scanner findings, assessments, and bug bounty tools. Visualize your posture in the Analytics Module to quickly assess and prioritize, creating a more effective workflow. Map risks to the MITRE ATT&CK framework to create a living risk register. Check out...
Duration:00:06:14
February 22, 2021
2/22/2021
Silver Sparrow malware found on 30,000 Macs has security pros stumped
SolarWinds hackers stole source code for Microsoft Azure, Exchange, Intune
New hack lets attackers bypass MasterCard PIN by using it as Visa card
Thanks to our episode sponsor, PlexTrac
PlexTrac is a powerful, yet simple, cybersecurity platform that centralizes all security assessments, pentest reports, audit findings, and vulnerabilities. PlexTrac transforms the risk management lifecycle, allowing security...
Duration:00:07:42
February 19, 2021
2/19/2021
Dating-app video calls could have been spied on
Microsoft pulls buggy Windows update that blocked security updates
Windows, Linux servers targeted by new WatchDog botnet
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kenna Security
Ready to shift gears to risk-based vulnerability management? Now’s the time. Through Kenna Security’s on-demand educational series Kenna Katalyst, you can learn the six steps needed to start your own risk-based vulnerability management program and make vulnerability...
Duration:00:07:41
Week in Review | February 15 through 19, 2021
2/18/2021
Link to Blog Post
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, February 15-19, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Mike Johnson, co-Host CISO Vendor Relationship Podcast.
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kenna Security
In just one hour, learn how to prioritize your riskiest vulnerabilities and lower your cyber risk through Kenna Katalyst, the newest on-demand educational series from Kenna Security designed to kickstart your risk-based...
Duration:00:26:17
February 18, 2021
2/18/2021
SolarWinds attack launched from within the US
Facebook restricts Australian news sharing
Security researcher finds native Apple Silicon malware
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kenna Security
Ready to shift gears to risk-based vulnerability management? Now’s the time. Through Kenna Security’s on-demand educational series Kenna Katalyst, you can learn the six steps needed to start your own risk-based vulnerability management program and make vulnerability management … well, more...
Duration:00:05:44
February 17, 2021
2/17/2021
Security bugs left unpatched in Android app with one billion downloads
LastPass will restrict free users to only one type of device starting next month
North Korea accused of hacking Pfizer for Covid-19 vaccine data
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kenna Security
In just one hour, learn how to prioritize your riskiest vulnerabilities and lower your cyber risk through Kenna Katalyst, the newest on-demand educational series from Kenna Security designed to kickstart your risk-based...
Duration:00:07:19
February 16, 2021
2/16/2021
France links Russian Sandworm hackers to hosting provider attacks
Privacy problems with Azure and Canonical
Microsoft estimates thousands of developers touched SolarWinds malware
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kenna Security
Kenna Katalyst is Kenna Security’s newest on-demand educational series designed to help you shift gears to risk-based vulnerability management. Get the six key steps you need to go risk-based along with actionable tips to help your team focus on the risks that...
Duration:00:06:35
February 15, 2021
2/15/2021
SuperMicro supply chain hack used for counterintelligence for a decade
Egregor ransomware operators arrested in Ukraine
Scammers target US tax pros in ongoing IRS phishing attacks
Thanks to our episode sponsor, Kenna Security
Ready to shift gears to risk-based vulnerability management? Now’s the time. Through Kenna Security’s on-demand educational series Kenna Katalyst, you can learn the six steps needed to start your own risk-based vulnerability management program and make...
Duration:00:07:45
February 12, 2021
2/12/2021
Pitiful password enabled recent water treatment facility hack
Border patrol scans millions of faces, catches 0 imposters at airports
India using a glitchy app to inoculate 300 million people by August
Thanks to our episode sponsor Altitude Networks
Wouldn’t it be great if you could INSTANTLY KNOW if a file containing sensitive information was shared in the wrong way, anywhere in your company AND security had a real time slack notification with a magic “undo button”?! Altitude Networks...
Duration:00:08:00