CyberRisk and Knowbe4 host an executive event joining them on the day is Kevin Mitnick, Cyber Security Café host Beverley moderates the session and asks the questions. Kevin’s childhood and fascination with magic and pranking history “McDonald’s prank”. We discuss the latest findings in penetration testing and any commonalities, also what advice Kevin is offering executives and the workforce on phishing, social engineering and paying ransomware. A few surprises near the end of the podcast.A spec...
May 24, 2021•33 min•Season 3Ep. 1
“Disruption”. Join Craig Templeton and Beverley Roche for a wrap up and summary of the 2020 SIT summit event and what is changing and working in the Cyber security culture programs. We talk about the practitioners that contribute to making this event happen, the presenters, panel discussions and the key issues. Want to know more about the SIT Empowers group? LinkedIn – Security, Influence and Trust Or check out the SITEMPOWERS website and download the SIT Guidebook and use the free resources. ht...
Dec 10, 2020•30 min•Season 2Ep. 7
The trauma, emotional and financial devastation, shame, and victim-blaming are all explored in this forthright conversation with relationship scam survivor, Jan Marshall. Understanding that scammers are trained professionals, not just opportunistic players is vital to protect the vulnerable and idealistic in a world where everything and everyone is open for exploiting. How can an intelligent person be so thoroughly scammed? Cyber Security Cafe host, Beverley Roche chats to Jan Marshall about her...
Jun 17, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Security 101 tips for reviewing Office 365 infrastructure, details of a Spear phishing attack that owned an organisations infrastructure and important tips about keeping an eye on your logs and monitoring. During COVID19, data is moving about everywhere, with organisations rushing to move people to work from home and playing security catchup. Beverley Roche chats to Christopher McNaughton from SECMON1,who specialise at looking at Security inside your organisation, Data discovery, workplace inves...
Jun 01, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Will it make us safer? or will the data it collects lead to greater social harm in future ? Cyber Security lead, Beverley decompiles the current issues with the Covidsafe app and chats to well-known identity, Shannon Sedgwick about his early days in cyber and his current role as Senior Managing Director at Ankura. We cover how Australian’s might be feeling about the trust issues, the trade offs and downloading the app for the greater good. Shannon Sedgwick is highly regarded in technology and cy...
May 18, 2020•31 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Relationship scams, COVID-19 scams, Investment scams - Right now, there are more opportunistic, professional cyber-criminals hard at work to catch you out than ever before. Deputy Chair of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, Delia Rickard joins cyber security expert, Beverley Roche to unpack the current threats to your safety and finances. Listen to how to keep yourself safe online and how to report scams. Ask yourself #isthis4real See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
May 04, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 3
What are the types of threats we are facing right now? Highly motivated cyber-criminals are working overtime right now. Former National Director Joint Cyber Security Program of Australian Cyber Security Centre - Lead Ryan Janosevic of Retrospect Labs takes us through the steps to help you be Cyber Resilient. Retrospect Labs came through the accelerator Program at CyRise and Ryan is an investor, supporter and champion of Cybersecurity startups (Cybersecurity venture program powered by NTT and Dea...
Mar 30, 2020•27 min•Season 2Ep. 2
How to avoid workplace issues that lead to staff being compromised by phishing emails. What are the behavioural cues that indicate cognitive load is high? Using a customer journey map to understand the workforce and what are the danger zones in their day. What controls, both human and technology based can we deploy to mitigate that danger zone? Paul Burrow, Cybersecurity Behavioural Expert discusses "wicked problems" and quotes Tim Brown's "Human Centred design" as his guidebook. Wicked problems...
Mar 23, 2020•27 min•Season 2Ep. 1
THE INTRO Louisa and Beverley are at the SIT Summit today in Melbourne and this episode is an event special to help amplify the learnings for those who couldn't attend, wherever they are in the world! The Security Influence and Trust Group, founded in late 2015, is a community of people who believe that collaboration, consistent messages and simple actions are key to empower people to protect themselves in the digital world. They are working together to amplify consistent tips that help the co...
Dec 12, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 12
THE INTRO Louisa has been in New York at a Cyber insurance conference and shares her insights from a couple of the sessions including what people want their cyber insurance policy to cover and whether or not millennials care about privacy including the impact digital savviness may have on this Beverley wants to know who the greatest conmen of our time was and Louisa thinks Frank Abagnale Jr. is a good candidate and there are lots techniques Frank used that are still used today. Louisa and Beve...
Nov 06, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 11
THE INTRO Louisa is in the USA this week and Beverley is trying out her US accent One of the reasons for doing the podcast was to showcase the fantastic talent in the cybersecurity industry Cybersecurity can be a stressful profession and recent research Louisa has found confirms that the top 4 reasons for stress are about interfacing with the business (link in research section below) Beverley agrees that one of the reasons you are not suited to cybersecurity (according to some research she had...
Oct 23, 2019•44 min•Season 1Ep. 10
THE INTRO Data is everywhere including in Louisa's living room in many different forms (thanks to Star Trek!) We know data is being created in large volumes and we know it can be used in a negative way but how do we know we have the right systems in place now and in the future to effectively govern it Beverley says there is a lot of debate about these topics and confirms that our guest today will be able to help bring some of these issues together Daniella Traino who is very close to the innovat...
Oct 10, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 9
THE INTRO Louisa has a cartoon to describe that she saw on the Cyber Security Hub via LinkedIn (link to original cartoon in the research links below) Beverley thinks it's timely, and a perfect lead in for our guest today. Beverley has a quote from Warren Buffett, and everybody's got a load of respect for Warren Buffett. He says we are on in uncharted territory by not having the right cyber security skill sets in every boardroom. companies and their boards have set themselves up for failure, it's...
Sep 25, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 8
THE INTRO Beverley gets payback this episode by getting to interview Ken Gamble – although she does have a background in eCrime so Louisa is happy to let her have this one! Ken is co-founder and Executive Chairman at IFW Global who provide the expertise & global reach to investigate serious fraud, combat cybercrime and recover assets https://www.ifwglobal.com/about/our-team/ THE CHAT Full show notes from the chat are available on our website show notes page for this episode: https:/...
Sep 11, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 7
THE INTRO It's a brief intro today because we want to get straight to our guest from our favourite security podcast - Smashing Security's Graham Cluley. Beverley is very much regretting giving the interview to Louisa 'the Brit interviewing the Brit' because Graham couldn't tell that Louisa was British anyway! THE CHAT Graham Cluley is co-host of the award-winning Smashing Security podcast (winner of cybersecurity podcast of the year 2018 and 2019) as well as being a public speaker, award winn...
Aug 28, 2019•52 min•Season 1Ep. 6
THE INTRO - We are excited to hear that Apple has increased their bug bounty for security researchers to $1M - We also look at the role research plays in our industry including o The start of our industry in 1971 o Who is doing research today - It’s great that we have an academic on the show today to talk to us about their research and how the cyber security community can get more engaged with academia THE CHAT is a qualitative researcher who uses creative engagement methods to explore everyday ...
Aug 14, 2019•34 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The Intro Beverley won’t let Louisa move into the spare room, even if it is her birthday! Beverley talks about how we all want to help small business with their cybersecurity but are we doing the right things that are right for that market Louisa has been researching (again) looking at the confusing landscape of advice for small businesses on cyber security Why Adam is the perfect guest to help us better understand the market, the problem and what small business needs from security The Chat Adam...
Jul 31, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4
The Intro Louisa has been inspired by the Geiger Counter she saw on the Chernobyl series and is spruiking her idea of a FUDometer (for detecting Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt) for cybersecurity and how they could be helpful at conferences and for holding over brochure ware Why Fear is annoying and not effective – something highlighted by studies and industry thought leaders (links to mentioned research below) Why Dr Jess is the perfect guest to talk to us about the psychology of fear The Chat Dr J...
Jul 17, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 3
All show photos and links can be found at https://www.cybersecuritycafe.com.au/episodes follow us on Twitter @cyberseccafe The intro Is identity dead? Beverley talks about an article she read recently from Steve Wilson - what we are doing online not who we are will become more interesting to the Facebooks of the world. Read the article here: https://www.constellationr.com/blog-news/identity-dead Either way we really want to hear what our guest has to say about how cyber criminals are using our i...
Jul 03, 2019•37 min•Season 1Ep. 2
All show photos and links can be found at https://www.cybersecuritycafe.com.au/ Follow us on Twitter @cyberseccafe The Intro: It’s our first show and in the first 5 mins we will share a little intro to ourselves and what we want you to get out of the podcast. The Blair Adamson interview: Our very first guest interview is Blair Adamson, Cyber Influence Lead at Australian Telco, Telstra. Blair truly understands how to influence human behaviour in cyber security and how to utilise his diverse backg...
Jun 12, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 1