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Episodes

Arc browser sabotaged, Cencora pharma breach, Albany County breach

Arc browser’s Windows launch sabotaged by malvertising Cencora breach exposed patient info from 11 drug companies Albany County investigating cybersecurity breach ahead of holiday weekend Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasin...

May 27, 20247 min

Week in Review: Healthcare admin breach, China and Rockwell fallout, Military cyber service

Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Mike Lockhart , CISO, EagleView . Make sure also to check out Mike's charity, the Grady Foundation for mental, physical and economic health. You can learn more and donate here . Thanks to our show sponsor, Tines Break away from traditional SOAR with Tines. Trusted by security teams at McKesson, Canva, and Mars, Tines is scalable and accessible for the whole team. Use Tines to automate...

May 24, 202428 min

Chinese hack military, Search engine outage, Mattis speaks out

Chinese hackers hide on military and government networks for 6 years Microsoft outage affects Bing, Copilot, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT internet search Mattis speaks out against separate military cyber service Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Tines Break away from traditional SOAR with Tines. Trusted by security teams at McKesson, Canva, and Mars, Tines is scalable and accessible for the whole team. Use Tines to automate security team toil, enrich alerts with data from across your tech stack, and ...

May 24, 20248 min

NY Stock Exchange owner fined, $50 million towards hospital security, LockBit no longer reigns supreme

NY Stock Exchange owner fined $10 million by SEC US agency pledges $50 Million to automate hospital security LockBit no longer reigns supreme Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Tines Digital threats evolve rapidly, making it difficult for security teams to keep pace. Tines security automation is different from traditional SOAR -- it allows teams to move faster and make better decisions in real-time. Built by security practitioners, for security practitioners, Tines powers mission-critical securi...

May 23, 20249 min

UK ransomware reporting, Tech Against Scams, secure Windows 11 defaults

Brits to propose mandatory ransomware reporting Industry heavyweights launch Tech Against Scams Microsoft targets secure defaults in Windows 11 Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Tines Automate the toil with SOAR that actually works for your team. With Tines, your whole team can build complex workflows, without having to write or manage code. Security teams at McKesson, Canva, and Mars use Tines to build, run, and monitor their most important workflows, from endpoint detection and response, to v...

May 22, 20247 min

Cyber service amendment, GetCaught abuses services, chatbot jailbreaks

Military cyber service proposal picks up steam Threat actors abusing legitimate services in campaign Chatbots susceptible to jailbreaks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Tines Security teams work best when all members are empowered to do their best work. With Tines, analysts and engineers have everything they need to automate the processes they’re closest to. The result? Hundreds or even thousands of hours that can be used on more impactful work. Built by security practitioners, for security pr...

May 21, 20248 min

Grandoreiro Trojan reappears, Kimsuky’s new backdoor, More healthcare breaches

Grandoreiro banking Trojan reappears, hits banks worldwide Kimsuky deploys new backdoor in latest attack on South Korea Healthcare breaches in Australia and Texas Huge thanks to this week’s episode sponsor, Tines From endpoint detection and response to vulnerability management, Tines empowers security teams to automate even their most complex workflows. It’s fast, flexible, and secure by design. Your team can get up and running in minutes, not weeks. No code. No custom development. The world's s...

May 20, 20248 min

Week in Review: Okta chief speaks, Volt typhoon threat, FBI siezes BreachForums

Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Ryan Bachman , evp and global CISO, GM Financial Thanks to our show sponsor, vanta.com/ciso Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like you...

May 17, 202431 min

Nissan NA breach, VMware Pwn2Own fix, GE Ultrasound flaws

Nissan North America breach impacts over 53,000 employees VMware fixes workstation flaws, thanks Pwn2Own hackers Security flaws discovered in GE Ultrasound machines Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like yo...

May 17, 20248 min

FBI seized BreachForums, Android threat detection, US AI investment

FBI seizes BreachForums Android getting live threat detection Senators recommend billions for AI investments Editor's note: post updated to fix audio issue Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2 ...

May 16, 20248 min

Singing River breach, D-Link exploit released, Google AI spots scams

Singing River patient data was swiped in ransomware attack PoC exploit released for D-Link router zero-day Google to use GenAI to help identify phone scams Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2 ...

May 15, 20249 min

FCC implements new classification, MITRE releases embedded devices framework, World renowned auction house attacked

FCC implements new classification to combat robocall groups MITRE releases threat-modeling framework for embedded devices World renowned auction house attacked ahead of mega-auction Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key ...

May 14, 202410 min

Boeing confirms ransomware, Dell announces breach, Ascension Healthcare attacked

Boeing confirms $200 million ransomware extortion attempt Dell announces data breach affecting 49 million customers Ascension healthcare suffers cyberattack, goes offline Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources l...

May 13, 20249 min

Week in Review: Neuberger’s operational approach, LockBit is back, Fed’s DMARC warning

Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Sasha Pereira , CISO, WASH Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta.com/ciso Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2 or ISO 27001 a...

May 10, 202428 min

F5 Big-IP warning, UK Army breach, BetterHelp pays out

F5 Networks warns of new Big-IP vulnerabilities UK armed forces’ personal data hacked in MoD breach BetterHelp sends refund notices regarding data sharing lawsuit Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2 ...

May 10, 20247 min

Lockbit hit Wichita, AI export bans, Pathfinder on Intel

Lockbit takes credit for Wichita attack US looks at AI model export bans The Spectre of Pathfinder haunts Intel CPUs Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2 or ISO 27001 and provide real-time evidence fo...

May 09, 20247 min

LockBit ringleader indicted, DocGo cyberattack, UK military data compromise

US indicts LockBit ransomware ringleader DocGo discloses cyberattack that compromised patient health data Payroll data breach exposed data of UK military personnel Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2...

May 08, 20248 min

LockBit’s website is back, Germany takes action amid alleged Russian attack, Chinese-linked ArcaneDoor targets infrastructure

LockBit’s website is back Germany takes action amid alleged Russian attack Chinese-linked ArcaneDoor targets global network infrastructure Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstrate security by showcasing key resources like your SOC 2 or ISO 27001 and provide...

May 07, 20249 min

Neuberger proposes improvements, Olympic cybersecurity preparations, Microsoft VPN warning

NSC’s Neuberger suggests operational approach for on mitigating cyberattacks French cybersecurity teams prepare for “unprecedented” Olympic threat Feds warn about North Korean exploitation of improperly configured DMARC Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Are lengthy security reviews pulling attention away from your security program? With the largest network of Trust Centers, Vanta can help you streamline security reviews to win customer trust, save time, and close deals fast. Proactively demonstr...

May 06, 20248 min

Week in Review: Dropbox Sign breach, Cybersecurity consultant arrested, Ukraine Microsoft hack

Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Phil Beyer , former CISO, Etsy Thanks to today’s episode sponsor, Dropzone.ai Dropzone.ai’s AI Autonomous Analyst is transforming cybersecurity as we know it. By replicating the techniques of elite analysts and autonomously investigating every alert, our patented system force multiplies your SOC team by 10X without adding headcount. Experience the future of threat detection and respon...

May 03, 202426 min

Goldoon exploits D-Link, CISA GitLab warning, Dropbox Sign breach

Goldoon botnet exploits D-Link routers CISA adds Gitlab flaw to its KEV catalog Dropbox discloses breach of digital signature service Thanks to our episode sponsor, Dropzone AI Dropzone.ai's AI Autonomous Analyst is transforming cybersecurity as we know it. By replicating the techniques of elite analysts and autonomously investigating every alert, our patented system force multiplies your SOC team by 10X without adding headcount. Experience the future of threat detection and response at dropzone...

May 03, 20249 min

Chinese disinformation, NCSC AMS, new State Secrets law

Chinese disinformation proving ineffectual NCSC release Advanced Mobile Solutions risk model China implements new State Secrets Law Thanks to our episode sponsor, Dropzone AI Cybersecurity leaders, are you being asked to leverage the power of Gen AI in your SOC? Dropzone.ai's AI Autonomous Analyst empowers your team to thoroughly investigate every alert. No playbooks, no code, just intelligent, adaptable alert investigation. Test drive on dropzone.ai to immediately see the results for yourself....

May 02, 20247 min

UnitedHealth Group CEO faces congress, U.S. wireless carriers face majors fine, Marriott backtracks protection claims

UnitedHealth Group CEO faces congress & cause of hack revealed Major U.S. wireless carriers face $200M FCC fine Marriott backtracks claims of encryption protection Thanks to our episode sponsor, Dropzone AI Dropzone.ai is proud to announce our selection as a Top 10 Finalist for the prestigious RSA Innovation Sandbox. Our AI Autonomous Analyst is revolutionizing the way SOC teams operate, replicating the techniques of elite analysts and autonomously investigating every alert. Meet us at RSAC and ...

May 01, 202410 min

USPS phishing, UK IoT law, industrial USB attacks

USPS phishing sites are popular UK bans bad IoT credentials USB malware attacks targeting industrial sites Thanks to our episode sponsor, Dropzone AI Attention cybersecurity professionals! Are you investigating 100% of the alerts from your IT and security systems? Dropzone.ai's AI Analyst autonomously investigates every alert without playbooks or code, enabling you to turn over every rock. Visit dropzone.ai to learn more and request a trial. Offload your tier-1 analysis to an AI analyst that nev...

Apr 30, 20247 min

Kaiser Permanente breach, DSH Safety Board, Okta stuffing attack

Kaiser Permanente website tracking tools may have compromised customer data DHS announces AI safety board Okta warns of “unprecedented” credential stuffing attacks on customers Thanks to our episode sponsor, Dropzone AI Introducing Dropzone.ai , the industry's first AI Autonomous SOC Analyst. Their patented LLM replicates the techniques of elite analysts, autonomously investigating every alert without playbooks or code. Force multiply your SOC team by 10X without adding headcount. Visit dropzone...

Apr 29, 20248 min

Week in Review: GitHub comments abused, networkless” attack techniques, Police bodycam AI reports

Link to blog post This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Christina Shannon , CIO, KIK Consumer Products Thanks to our show sponsor, Veracode Get ready to experience the future of application security at RSAC 2024 with Veracode . Join us as we unveil cutting-edge innovations and insights to tackle today’s most pressing security challenges. From live demos showcasing our newest products to engaging discussions with industry experts. See you a...

Apr 26, 202423 min

Google postpones cookies, Brocade vulnerability warning, ICICI card gaffe

Google postpones third-party cookie deprecation Brocade SAN appliances and switches exposed to hacking ICICI Bank exposes credit cards to wrong users Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Veracode Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your cybersecurity strategy. Build and scale secure software from code to cloud with speed and trust. Visit our booth #2045 at RSAC 2024 to discover how Veracode is shaping the future of Application Security in the AI era. For the stories behind the headli...

Apr 26, 20248 min

Chinese keyboard flaws, hacked news story, TikTok on the clock

Chinese keyboard app flaws exposed Threat actors plant fake assassination story ByteDance on the clock to divest TikTok Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Veracode Research reveals AI-generated code mirrors human-written code's security flaws. Even seasoned programmers struggle to spot errors, with incorrect AI-generated answers abound. Veracode knows the stakes. While AI accelerates coding, relying on hunches won't suffice. Trust multi-faceted, data-driven insights to mitigate risk from the...

Apr 25, 20247 min

Iranian hackers charged, Siemens fixing Palo bug, Russia hacks water plant

Iranian nationals charged with hacking U.S. companies and agencies Siemens working to fix device affected by Palo Alto firewall bug Russian hackers claim cyberattack on Indiana water plant Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Veracode Are you truly listening to both your security and development teams? Make informed decisions with Veracode . Our developer-friendly security tools integrate with your existing tech stack to secure code from the start. Bridge the gap between security and developme...

Apr 24, 20248 min

TikTok ban update, Sandworm hits Ukraine, North Korean streaming animators

TikTok ban passes the US House Sandworm targets critical Ukrainian orgs North Koreans animating streaming shows Thanks to this week's episode sponsor, Veracode AI coding companions assist in generating high-quality code snippets, while Veracode swoops in to conduct thorough security assessments, identifying and fixing vulnerabilities quickly. With this dynamic duo, developers can innovate with confidence, knowing their code is both efficient and secure. Secure more code with Co-Pilot or any AI c...

Apr 23, 20247 min