Twitter urges Indian government to respect free speech French authorities take down their third dark web marketplace Japanese government's data breached after Fujitsu compromise Thanks to our episode sponsor, Sumo Logic Empower your SOC teams with a single platform that addresses security, compliance and configuration. Register for Sumo Logic's Modern SOC Summit June 8-9. Whether you are just getting started or want a technical deep dive, this event has something for you. Reserve your spot for t...
May 28, 2021•9 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, May 24-28, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice, with our guest, Jimmy Sanders, CISO, Netflix DVD Thanks to our episode sponsor, Sumo Logic It's time to rethink your security for digital transformation success. Register for Sumo Logic's Modern SOC Summit June 8-9 to debate, discuss and share best practices for modernizing security operations for the rapidly evolving threat landscape. Reserve your spot for this virtual event at...
May 27, 2021•22 min
Belgium disrupts cyber-espionage campaign Facebook says Russia is still the largest producer of misinformation WhatsApp sues over Indian IT laws Thanks to our episode sponsor, Sumo Logic It's time to rethink your security for digital transformation success. Register for Sumo Logic's Modern SOC Summit June 8-9 to debate, discuss and share best practices for modernizing security operations for the rapidly evolving threat landscape. Reserve your spot for this virtual event at sumologic.com and clic...
May 27, 2021•7 min
DHS to issue first-ever cybersecurity regulations for pipelines after Colonial hack Audio technology maker Bose discloses data breach after ransomware attack Malware exploited macOS zero-day flaw to secretly take screenshots Thanks to our episode sponsor, Sumo Logic Join security leaders and practitioners at Sumo Logic's Modern SOC Summit June 8-9. Explore, learn and think about the future of your security strategy and direction with a half day program designed for all skill and interest levels....
May 26, 2021•7 min
8.3 million plaintext passwords leaked Dozens of US towns buy surveillance gear from firms tied to human rights abuses Russia threatens to slow Google Thanks to our episode sponsor, Sumo Logic Empower your SOC teams with a single platform that addresses security, compliance and configuration. Register for Sumo Logic's Modern SOC Summit June 8-9. Whether you are just getting started or want a technical deep dive, this event has something for you. Reserve your spot for this virtual event at sumolo...
May 25, 2021•7 min
Air India hack covers ten years and three other airlines Wormable Windows IIS vulnerability also affects WinRM on Windows 10 and server systems Insurance giant CNA pays $40m to ransomware crooks Thanks to our episode sponsor, Sumo Logic It's time to rethink your security for digital transformation success. Register for Sumo Logic's Modern SOC Summit June 8-9 to debate, discuss and share best practices for modernizing security operations for the rapidly evolving threat landscape. Reserve your spo...
May 24, 2021•8 min
Millions of Android users' data exposed due to cloud authentication failures UK regulator fines AmEx for spamming violations Russian hacker sentenced to 5 years for $1.5 million tax fraud Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro Want to discover new ways to simplify and strengthen your security? Join Trend Micro Perspectives on June 16, where industry experts and practitioners will share deep insights and real-world examples on how security can play a pivotal role in accelerating your digital ...
May 21, 2021•9 min
Colonial Pipeline confirms it paid the ransom Qlocker ransomware operators shut down SolarWinds CEO speaks about supply chain attack Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro Want to discover new ways to simplify and strengthen your security? Join Trend Micro Perspectives on June 16, where industry experts and practitioners will share deep insights and real-world examples on how security can play a pivotal role in accelerating your digital transformation. Featuring speakers from Gartner, Forres...
May 20, 2021•7 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review , May 17-21, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice ( @stevenprentice ) with our guest, Ty Sbano , CISO, Sisense Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro Want to discover new ways to simplify and strengthen your security? Join Trend Micro Perspectives on June 16, where industry experts and practitioners will share deep insights and real-world examples on how security can play a pivotal role in accelerating your digital transfor...
May 19, 2021•23 min
DDoS attacks are back, stronger than ever Proof of concept exploit released for wormable Windows vulnerability Tech audit of Colonial Pipeline found 'glaring' problems in 2018 Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro Want to discover new ways to simplify and strengthen your security? Join Trend Micro Perspectives on June 16, where industry experts and practitioners will share deep insights and real-world examples on how security can play a pivotal role in accelerating your digital transformati...
May 19, 2021•8 min
Double encryption ransomware attacks on the rise The UK seeks advice on defending against supply-chain attacks Eufy leaks customer camera feeds to strangers Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro Want to discover new ways to simplify and strengthen your security? Join Trend Micro Perspectives on June 16, where industry experts and practitioners will share deep insights and real-world examples on how security can play a pivotal role in accelerating your digital transformation. Featuring speak...
May 18, 2021•6 min
Insurer AXA hit by ransomware after dropping support for ransom payments Darkside says it lost control of servers and money a day after Biden threat CEOs could face jail time for IoT attacks by 2024 Thanks to our episode sponsor, Trend Micro Want to discover new ways to simplify and strengthen your security? Join Trend Micro Perspectives on June 16, where industry experts and practitioners will share deep insights and real-world examples on how security can play a pivotal role in accelerating yo...
May 17, 2021•7 min
Colonial Pipeline makes ransom payment of nearly $5 million Biden signs executive order to bolster federal cyber defenses Apple failed to disclose security incident affecting millions of users 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 solves these chal...
May 14, 2021•8 min
FBI warns of phishing sites using search ads Researcher finds WiFi vulnerable to "frag attacks" Data transfer demonstrated on Apple's Find My network Thanks to our episode sponsor, Altitude Networks Imagine an employee just left and went to a competitor: did they take proprietary documents or critical roadmaps with them? Did they add a backdoor access via personal accounts to documents? You're a cloud-forward company on G Suite, how would you know your data is at risk? Altitude Networks can auto...
May 13, 2021•7 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review , May 10-14, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice ( @stevenprentice ) with our guest, Al Ghous , CISO, Envision Digital Thanks to our episode sponsor, Altitude Networks All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com...
May 12, 2021•23 min
U.S. declares emergency in 17 states over fuel pipeline cyber attack Japanese manufacturer Yamabiko targeted by Babuk ransomware Microsoft May 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 55 flaws, 3 zero-days Thanks to our episode sponsor, Altitude Networks Imagine an employee just left and went to a competitor: did they take proprietary documents or critical roadmaps with them? Did they add a backdoor access via personal accounts to documents? You're a cloud-forward company on G Suite, how would you know your dat...
May 12, 2021•8 min
Darkside behind the Colonial Pipeline attack Insurance provider ends ransomware reimbursement Tor exit nodes plagued by malware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Altitude Networks Uh oh, Johnny left the company 6 months ago, but still has access to numerous files in Google Drive via his personal account! Do you know how many other former employees and contractors still have access to our documents? It's a lot more than you might think. Altitude Networks automatically discovers sharing to personal a...
May 11, 2021•6 min
Colonial hackers stole data ahead of pipeline shutdown Microsoft pulls Windows 10 AMD driver causing PCs not to boot New TsuNAME flaw could let attackers take down authoritative DNS servers Thanks to our episode sponsor, Altitude Networks Uh oh, Johnny left the company 6 months ago, but still has access to numerous files in Google Drive via his personal account! Do you know how many other former employees and contractors still have access to our documents? It's a lot more than you might think. A...
May 10, 2021•8 min
DOD announces expansion of bug bounty program Data leak uncovers Amazon product review scam DHS to embark on historic hiring initiative Thanks to our episode sponsor, Boxcryptor We think CISOs also have a right to sleep peacefully at night. Therefore, we recommend encrypting your sensitive business data for an extra layer of protection. Now in its 10th year, Boxcryptor offers strong end-to-end encryption for more than 30 cloud providers, NAS, file servers, and local data to organizations of all ...
May 07, 2021•7 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 3-7, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Mitch Parker (@mitchparkerciso), CISO, Indiana University Health. Thanks to our episode sponsor, Boxcryptor We think CISOs also have a right to sleep peacefully at night. Therefore, we recommend encrypting your sensitive business data for an extra layer of protection. Now in its 10th year, Boxcryptor offers strong end-to-end encryption for more tha...
May 06, 2021•25 min
Facebook's Oversight Board upholds Trump suspension Phishing for workplace credentials Report looks at third-party SDKs in school apps Thanks to our episode sponsor, Boxcryptor We think CISOs also have a right to sleep peacefully at night. Therefore, we recommend encrypting your sensitive business data for an extra layer of protection. Now in its 10th year, Boxcryptor offers strong end-to-end encryption "Made in Germany" for OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Co. as well as for Microsoft Teams...
May 06, 2021•6 min
A new set of vulnerabilities may affect 60 percent of the world's public email servers worldwide Hundreds of millions of Dell computers potentially vulnerable to attack Apple products hit by fourfecta of zero-day exploits Thanks to our episode sponsor, Boxcryptor We think CISOs also have a right to sleep peacefully at night. Therefore, we recommend encrypting your sensitive business data for an extra layer of protection. Now in its 10th year, Boxcryptor offers strong end-to-end encryption for mo...
May 05, 2021•8 min
A look at the Project Signal ransomware campaign Moscow facial recognition system used against protestors Facebook Oversight Board to release Trump decision Wednesday Thanks to our episode sponsor, Boxcryptor We think CISOs also have a right to sleep peacefully at night. Therefore, we recommend encrypting your sensitive business data for an extra layer of protection. Now in its 10th year, Boxcryptor offers strong end-to-end encryption "Made in Germany" for OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Co...
May 04, 2021•7 min
New Spectre exploits beat AMD and Intel mitigations Microsoft finds critical code execution bugs in IoT, OT devices New ransomware group uses SonicWall zero-day to breach networks Thanks to our episode sponsor, Boxcryptor We think CISOs also have a right to sleep peacefully at night. Therefore, we recommend encrypting your sensitive business data for an extra layer of protection. Now in its 10th year, Boxcryptor offers strong end-to-end encryption for more than 30 cloud providers, NAS, file serv...
May 03, 2021•8 min
Babuk ransomware operators announce shutdown Now we need to worry about deepfake satellite images QNAP hit with AgeLocker ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Aptible Compliance teams have a ton of work to do such as completing access reviews, mitigating risks, and collecting evidence towards an audit pst Aptible Comply can help automate all of those things. The last thing the compliance team should be spending time on is sharing infosec documentation. That's why we also created Rooms. Now ...
Apr 30, 2021•7 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , April 26-30, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice ( @stevenprentice ) with our guest, Jerich Beason ( @blanketSec ), CISO, Epiq . Thanks to our episode sponsor, Aptible What do the compliance leaders at Datadog, Pagerduty, Fullstory, Sift, PartnerStack, and many other marque companies have in common? They all understand that the ultimate goal of their work is to build trust with customers. And that's why they all use Aptible ...
Apr 29, 2021•23 min
Linux malware used to backdoor systems for years Intel and Microsoft partner to detect cryptojacking Android contact tracing logs exposed to preinstalled apps Thanks to our episode sponsor, Aptible Remember this? It's the end of the quarter which means urgent sales requests for security documentation. Well, thanks to Aptible Comply those days are over. Comply Rooms is a completely free, sales enablement tool built specifically for compliance teams to provide immediate, self-serve, and secure acc...
Apr 29, 2021•7 min
Ransomware gang threatens to expose police informants if ransom is not paid Vulnerabilities in Eaton product can allow hackers to disrupt power supply FBI shares four million email addresses used by Emotet with Have I Been Pwned Thanks to our episode sponsor, Aptible What do the compliance leaders at Datadog, Pagerduty, Fullstory, Sift, PartnerStack, and many other marque companies have in common? They all understand that the ultimate goal of their work is to build trust with customers. And that...
Apr 28, 2021•8 min
Software bug opened macOS to malware An analysis of the COMB21 password leak Authorities warn of FluBot Android malware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Aptible Compliance teams have a ton of work to do such as completing access reviews, mitigating risks, and collecting evidence towards an audit pst Aptible Comply can help automate all of those things. The last thing the compliance team should be spending time on is sharing infosec documentation. That's why we also created Rooms. Now your security...
Apr 27, 2021•7 min
Emotet malware officially removed from all infected devices globally Computer security world in mourning over death of Dan Kaminsky Password manager Passwordstate hacked to deploy malware on customer systems Thanks to our episode sponsor, Aptible Remember this? It's the end of the quarter which means urgent sales requests for security documentation. Well, thanks to Aptible Comply those days are over. Comply Rooms is a completely free, sales enablement tool built specifically for compliance teams...
Apr 26, 2021•7 min
