Ukraine attack update: experts find strategic similarities with NotPetya Molerats use Google Drive and Dropbox as attack infrastructure Senators introduce bill to protect satellites from getting hacked Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reduc...
Jan 24, 2022•8 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , Jan 17-21, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Julie Tsai, Cybersecurity Leader Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog Join Datadog in their upcoming webinar to learn how to dissect the anatomy of an attack vector in the cloud with the use of their unified Cloud Security Platform. Visit datadoghq.com/ciso to register for the webinar in the time zone most convenient for you and attendees will also get a chance to ...
Jan 21, 2022•22 min
NATO and Ukraine sign deal to boost cybersecurity Microsoft Sees Log4j attacks exploiting SolarWinds Serv-U bug Large-scale cyberattack hits the Red Cross Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog Join Datadog in their upcoming webinar to learn how to dissect the anatomy of an attack vector in the cloud with the use of their unified Cloud Security Platform. Visit datadoghq.com/ciso to register for the webinar in the time zone most convenient for you and attendees will also get a chance to win a Dat...
Jan 21, 2022•8 min
CISA warns of data-wiping attacks EU working on its own DNS service Biden expands the NSA's cybersecurity purview Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog In Datadog 's upcoming webinar, you'll learn how to best utilize the suite of Datadog Cloud Security products to identify the root cause of an attack and how a unified platform provides real-time threat-detection and continuous configuration audits across applications, hosts, containers and cloud infrastructure. Visit datadoghq.com/ciso to regis...
Jan 20, 2022•7 min
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics app loaded with privacy risks Europol shuts down cybercriminals' VPN service of choice Newspaper accuses Israeli police of spying on its own citizens Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog Join Datadog in their upcoming webinar to learn how to dissect the anatomy of an attack vector in the cloud with the use of their unified Cloud Security Platform. Visit datadoghq.com/ciso to register for the webinar in the time zone most convenient for you and attendees will also g...
Jan 19, 2022•8 min
Ukraine points fingers in recent cyber attacks Another dark web marketplace calls it quits Renewable energy targeted for cyber espionage Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog In Datadog 's upcoming webinar, you'll learn how to best utilize the suite of Datadog Cloud Security products to identify the root cause of an attack and how a unified platform provides real-time threat-detection and continuous configuration audits across applications, hosts, containers and cloud infrastructure. Visit data...
Jan 18, 2022•6 min
Microsoft discloses malware attack on Ukraine government networks New unpatched Apple Safari browser bug allows cross-site user tracking Now you can get your vulnerability alerts by phone Thanks to our episode sponsor, Datadog Join Datadog in their upcoming webinar to learn how to dissect the anatomy of an attack vector in the cloud with the use of their unified Cloud Security Platform. Visit datadoghq.com/ciso to register for the webinar in the time zone most convenient for you and attendees wi...
Jan 17, 2022•8 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , Jan 10-14, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Tyler Young , Director, Information Security, Relativity Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com...
Jan 14, 2022•20 min
New undetected backdoor runs across three OS platforms Microsoft RDP bug enables data theft, smart-card hijacking Ukrainian police arrests ransomware gang that hit over 50 firms Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry CISO's…Listen Up. Is your team challenged with distinguishing threat signal from noise, reducing cyber costs and finding security talent? We're here to help. BlackBerry ® Guard is a Managed Extended Detection & Response(XDR) service that merges the Cylance artificial intellig...
Jan 14, 2022•8 min
EU planning supply chain attack simulations TellYouThePass ransomware returns A look at Senate confirmations for cyber positions Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry With ransomware attacks like REvil, DarkSide, Conti, and recently Log4Shell, how confident are you in your cyber solution to prevent threats today and into the future? With BlackBerry 's Prevention-First endpoint security, we prevent breaches vs responding to and mitigating future attacks. With our Cylance Artificial Intelligen...
Jan 13, 2022•7 min
Apple to allow third-party app payment options in South Korea Hotel chain switches to Chrome OS to recover from ransomware attack Hackers leveraging Log4j to install NightSky ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry Cybersecurity Professionals… Listen up. Ransomware is on the rise and you can't afford to rely on ineffective endpoint technology to PREVENT attacks. With BlackBerry 's 7th generation Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine Learning(ML) technology powered by Cylance, mali...
Jan 12, 2022•8 min
Open source developer poisons his own well Hacker group self-pwns Microsoft finds TCC bypass vulnerability in macOS Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry CISO's…Listen Up. Is your team challenged with distinguishing threat signal from noise, reducing cyber costs and finding security talent? We're here to help. BlackBerry ® Guard is a Managed Extended Detection & Response(XDR) service that merges the Cylance artificial intelligence cybersecurity platform with 24x7 support from award winni...
Jan 11, 2022•7 min
Hackers have been sending malware-filled USB sticks to U.S. companies disguised as gifts Swiss army asks its personnel to use the Threema instant-messaging app Norton 360 faces blowback for crypto feature Thanks to our episode sponsor, BlackBerry Cybersecurity Professionals… Listen up. Ransomware is on the rise and you can't afford to rely on ineffective endpoint technology to PREVENT attacks. With BlackBerry 's 7th generation Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine Learning(ML) technology power...
Jan 10, 2022•9 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , Jan 3-7, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Adam Glick , CISO, SimpliSafe Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomware risk, and minimizing the ove...
Jan 07, 2022•18 min
Honda, Acura cars hit by Y2K22 bug that rolls back clocks New trick could let malware fake iPhone shutdown to spy on users secretly Attackers exploit flaw in Google Docs' comments feature Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomware...
Jan 07, 2022•8 min
Microsoft's digital signature verification exploited New York AG warns of credential stuffing attacks Google acquires Siemplify Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomware risk, and minimizing the overall impact an attack can have....
Jan 06, 2022•6 min
FTC warns of potential penalties for failing to fix Log4j flaws UScellular discloses data breach after billing system hack SlimPay fined for exposing data of 12 million customers for 5 years Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomw...
Jan 05, 2022•8 min
Broward Health discloses major data breach Beware of the command line copy-paste backdoor HomeKit bug can crash iOS devices Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomware risk, and minimizing the overall impact an attack can have. Vis...
Jan 04, 2022•7 min
Microsoft Exchange year 2022 bug breaks email delivery Uber email breach allows anyone to email as Uber Crypto security breaches cause $4.25 billion in losses in 2021 Thanks to our episode sponsor, deepwatch Increasing ransomware attacks and their evolving sophistication have been putting more pressure on security teams than ever before. Luckily, managed detection and response (or MDR) has emerged as a critical component for improving security operations, reducing ransomware risk, and minimizing...
Jan 03, 2022•7 min
Defense bill includes cybersecurity provisions for private-sector Server firmware rootkit discovered Microsoft Defender showing Log4j false positives Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Complexity is the enemy of security. With an integrated Zero Trust platform, Lookout makes things simple. Whether data is on employees' smartphones or in the cloud, Lookout enables organizations to protect sensitive information no matter where it goes. Discover why IDC named the Lookout CASB a major player in ...
Dec 30, 2021•6 min
LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against its users Alexa issues deadly challenge to 10-year-old girl Apple aims to retain talent with up to $180,000 bonuses Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Complexity is the enemy of security. With an integrated Zero Trust platform, Lookout makes things simple. Whether data is on employees' smartphones or in the cloud, Lookout enables organizations to protect sensitive information no matter where it goes. Discover why IDC named the Lookout CASB...
Dec 29, 2021•7 min
Study looks at ransomware market share Researchers find abundant toolkits to get around 2FA Shutterfly hit with ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Complexity is the enemy of security. With an integrated Zero Trust platform, Lookout makes things simple. Whether data is on employees' smartphones or in the cloud, Lookout enables organizations to protect sensitive information no matter where it goes. Discover why IDC named the Lookout CASB a major player in its latest MarketScape at l...
Dec 28, 2021•6 min
Rook ransomware is yet another spawn of the leaked Babuk code Russia fines Google $100m over "illegal" content Fake Christmas Eve termination notices used as phishing lures Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Complexity is the enemy of security. With an integrated Zero Trust platform, Lookout makes things simple. Whether data is on employees' smartphones or in the cloud, Lookout enables organizations to protect sensitive information no matter where it goes. Discover why IDC named the Lookout ...
Dec 27, 2021•7 min
CISA releases free scanner to spot Log4j exposure Researchers disclose unpatched vulnerabilities in Microsoft Teams software Microsoft Office patch bypassed for malware distribution in apparent 'dry run' Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage ...
Dec 24, 2021•8 min
Five Eyes issues Log4Shell advisory NSO Group deal with Uganda spurred backlash Microsoft PhotoDNA inverted to reveal images Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Lookout ...
Dec 23, 2021•6 min
Hack DHS program expanded to include Log4j Tech companies agree to protect data on undersea cable US returns $154 million stolen by Sony employee Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenge...
Dec 22, 2021•7 min
Mobile network vulnerability goes back to 2G UK agency shares password trove with Have I Been Pwned Who watches the DarkWatchman? Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Loo...
Dec 21, 2021•6 min
Log4J – New patch and a field day for ransomware Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging ...
Dec 20, 2021•7 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review , Dec 13-17, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Patti Titus , Chief Privacy and Information Security Officer, Markel Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com...
Dec 17, 2021•22 min
Hackers begin exploiting second Log4j vulnerability as a third flaw emerges Researchers uncover new coexistence attacks on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips North American propane distributor 'Superior Plus' discloses ransomware attack Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines is no-code automation for security teams, trusted by the world's best companies like Canva, Auth0, and Coinbase. This holiday season, book a 10 minute demo of Tines and we'll donate $100 to your favorite charity – we're that cert...
Dec 17, 2021•9 min
