Cyberattacks hit Taiwan to coincide with Speaker Pelosi's visit4 Cisco addresses critical flaws in Small Business VPN routers DOJ now relies on paper for its most sensitive court documents, official says Thanks to today's episode sponsor, HYAS We know IT and security teams are already overloaded — facing constant pressure to improve security without additional resources. That's why it's so important to find solutions that bolster your security, not your workload. HYAS Protect deploys in under 30...
Aug 05, 2022•9 min
Ukraine takes down massive bot farm Thousands of Solana wallets drained Semikron hit by cyberattack Thanks to today's episode sponsor, HYAS Cybercriminals try their hardest to cover their tracks, but no matter what, they always leave a trail. HYAS Insight gives you access to all of the data you need to trace an attack back to its source. This helps you map out the complete attack campaign infrastructure, letting you proactively defend against future attacks and even potentially provide key data ...
Aug 04, 2022•7 min
US crypto firm hit by $190 million theft T-Mobile store owner busted running phone unlocking scheme EU missile maker denies breach but confirms extortion attempt Thanks to today's episode sponsor, HYAS Cybercriminals try their hardest to cover their tracks, but no matter what, they always leave a trail. HYAS Insight gives you access to all of the data you need to trace an attack back to its source. This helps you map out the complete attack campaign infrastructure, letting you proactively defend...
Aug 03, 2022•8 min
Akamai disrupts record DDoS in Europe Australian man faces spyware charges Meta accused of failing to tackle hate speech in Kenya Thanks to today's episode sponsor, HYAS Cybercriminals try their hardest to cover their tracks, but no matter what, they always leave a trail. HYAS Insight gives you access to all of the data you need to trace an attack back to its source. This helps you map out the complete attack campaign infrastructure, letting you proactively defend against future attacks and even...
Aug 02, 2022•7 min
Huge network of 11,000 fake investment sites targets Europe DawDropper Android apps serve up banking malware North Korea-linked SharpTongue spies on email accounts with a malicious browser extension Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Hyas. Better production environment security starts with visibility. After all, how can you protect your most valuable asset if you don't know A: what's expected and B: when something's happening that isn't expected? This is why HYAS Confront monitors traffic to ale...
Aug 01, 2022•8 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Deneen DeFiore , VP, CISO, United Airlines Thanks to our show sponsor, Snyk Developers want to code fast and security wants to ship securely. And that's why they both choose Snyk . Backed by industry-leading security intelligence, Snyk provides real-time scanning with automated fixes and remediation advice right from the tools and workflows developers use. Code, depe...
Jul 29, 2022•26 min
Hackers opting for new attack methods after Microsoft blocked macros by default Microsoft 365 outage knocks down admin center in North America 22 million US health records breached thus far in 2022 Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Snyk Developers want to code fast and security wants to ship securely. And that's why they both choose Snyk . Backed by industry-leading security intelligence, Snyk provides real-time scanning with automated fixes and remediation advice right from the tools and workf...
Jul 29, 2022•8 min
Microsoft warns of Subzero malware JusTalk logs leak The cost of an average data breach Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Snyk Developers want to code fast and security wants to ship securely. And that's why they both choose Snyk . Backed by industry-leading security intelligence, Snyk provides real-time scanning with automated fixes and remediation advice right from the tools and workflows developers use. Code, dependencies, containers, cloud infrastructure... all of it. And while developers a...
Jul 28, 2022•7 min
Hacker swipes $6 million from blockchain music platform Coding error to blame for Rogers outage US doubles reward for tips on North Korean-backed hackers Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Snyk Developers want to code fast and security wants to ship securely. And that's why they both choose Snyk . Backed by industry-leading security intelligence, Snyk provides real-time scanning with automated fixes and remediation advice right from the tools and workflows developers use. Code, dependencies, con...
Jul 27, 2022•8 min
LockBit hits Italy Quantum cybersecurity bill heads to the Senate Windows adds brute force defense Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Snyk Developers want to code fast and security wants to ship securely. And that's why they both choose Snyk . Backed by industry-leading security intelligence, Snyk provides real-time scanning with automated fixes and remediation advice right from the tools and workflows developers use. Code, dependencies, containers, cloud infrastructure... all of it. And while d...
Jul 26, 2022•7 min
FBI uncovers Chinese and Huawei misdeeds 5.4 million Twitter accounts available for sale Microsoft warns that new Windows updates may break printing Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Snyk Developers want to code fast and security wants to ship securely. And that's why they both choose Snyk . Backed by industry-leading security intelligence, Snyk provides real-time scanning with automated fixes and remediation advice right from the tools and workflows developers use. Code, dependencies, containe...
Jul 25, 2022•8 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Renee Guttmann , Former CISO, Campbell Soup, Coca Cola, Time Warner Thanks to this week's sponsor, 6clicks 6clicks is your AI-powered GRC platform, featuring a fully-integrated content library. 6clicks provides organizations with a powerful GRC platform to build highly scalable risk and compliance functions and advisors with the tools to streamline and scale their se...
Jul 22, 2022•20 min
Microsoft Teams outage also takes down Microsoft 365 services Heatwave forced Google and Oracle to shut down in London Hackers for hire: adversaries employ "cyber mercenaries" Thanks to today's episode sponsor, 6clicks Experience the magic of Hailey, the 6clicks artificial intelligence engine for risk and compliance. With Hailey, organizations can automatically show cross-compliance between regulations or identify gaps to external compliance requirements in their policies. Eliminate manual and c...
Jul 22, 2022•8 min
Microsoft cuts security jobs amidst weakening economy Is your cute little Neopet leaking your personal data? Russia disguises malware as Ukrainian app for hacking Russia Thanks to today's episode sponsor, 6clicks The 6clicks GRC solution comes with a fully integrated content library full of hundreds of standards, assessment templates, libraries, playbooks, and more. With the content library included in every 6clicks license, organizations can get started on their GRC implementation faster than e...
Jul 21, 2022•7 min
Car GPS tracker exposes location data Russian malware groups spoof pro-Ukraine apps MacOS backdoor speaks to the cloud Thanks to today's episode sponsor, 6clicks Your GRC solution is only as valuable as the reports it can generate. Provide an exceptional analytics experience for all your GRC stakeholders with the 6clicks reporting suite. Unlock powerful insights and prove compliance using dashboards and charts, pixel perfect reporting, presentations, and data storytelling via LiveDocs. For more ...
Jul 20, 2022•7 min
Albania hit with cyberattack Vendors not patching for speculative execution DARPA looks into open-source Thanks to today's episode sponsor, 6clicks 6clicks has pioneered a unique Hub & Spoke architecture to underpin its AI-powered GRC solution and cater to markets requiring scalable, multi-tenanted GRC. This model enables organizations to deploy multiple, autonomous GRC entities connected to a single hub for roll-up reporting, management, and visibility. For more information visit 6clicks.c ...
Jul 19, 2022•7 min
Dozens of cities and towns are paying tech workers to abandon Silicon Valley CISA orders agencies to patch new Windows zero-day used in attacks Password recovery tool infects industrial systems with Sality malware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, 6clicks The 6clicks AI-powered GRC platform with an integrated content library is the most intelligent way to get ISO 27001 certified. It allows you to automate audits, manage risks, track assets, and report in real-time. Join hundreds of businesses t...
Jul 18, 2022•9 min
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Carla Sweeney , VP Information Security Red Ventures Thanks to our episode sponsor, Edgescan Edgescan simplifies Vulnerability Management by delivering a single full-stack solution (SaaS) integrated with world-class security professionals. Instead of managing a plethora of point scanning tools for each layer of the attack surface and squandering precious staff resour...
Jul 15, 2022•22 min
Ex-C.I.A. engineer convicted in biggest theft ever of Agency secrets Chinese hackers targeted U.S. political reporters just ahead of January 6 attack, researchers say Twitter outage briefly hits thousands Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan Edgescan simplifies Vulnerability Management by delivering a single full-stack solution (SaaS) integrated with world-class security professionals. Instead of managing a plethora of point scanning tools for each layer of the attack surface and squander...
Jul 15, 2022•7 min
Microsoft warns of massive phishing operation Android malware downloaded over 3 million times More speculative-execution attacks found for x86 Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan Scalable automated and continuous Attack Surface Management (ASM) and vulnerability detection integrated with a world-class cyber security team provide 100% false-positive-free alerts and expert remediation guidance.
Jul 14, 2022•6 min
FTC is cracking down on false claims of anonymizing data TikTok halts privacy policy change in Europe Government contractor pays $9 million over whistleblower allegations Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan Edgescan combines full-stack coverage with integrated reporting and business-level prioritization to deliver a single source of truth for your entire vulnerability management program with zero false positives. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com...
Jul 13, 2022•7 min
Ransomware hits French telco NSO Group acquisition called off Krebs on Experian security Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan Edgescan offers a single platform solution that covers the full stack, from Web Applications to APIs to the Network and data layer. Continuous Attack Surface Management coupled with automated & strategic Pen-testing as a Service (PTaaS) yields fully scalable coverage.
Jul 12, 2022•7 min
China tries to censor what could be biggest data hack in history Pentagon: We'll pay you if you can find a way to hack us Tech's red-hot hiring spree shows signs of cooling Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Edgescan Edgescan simplifies Vulnerability Management by delivering a single full-stack solution (SaaS) integrated with world-class security professionals. Instead of managing a plethora of point scanning tools for each layer of the attack surface and squandering precious staff resources man...
Jul 11, 2022•8 min
Link to Blog Post Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – July 4-8, 2022 This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review , June 6-10, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, David Cross , SVP/CISO Oracle SaaS Cloud Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even wor...
Jul 08, 2022•20 min
Cisco and Fortinet release security patches for multiple products Canada's RCMP have been using powerful malware to snoop on people's communications Online programming IDEs can be used to launch remote cyberattacks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-p...
Jul 08, 2022•8 min
Attackers moving off Cobalt Strike Cyberattacks against law enforcement on the rise Apple announces lockdown mode Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-protected and zipped files. Plus, it's an API, so it integrates with everything – including Microsoft ...
Jul 07, 2022•7 min
Hacker may have stolen personal data of 1 billion Chinese citizens Ukrainian police take down phishing gang behind payments scam NIST unveils 'quantum-proof' cryptography algorithms Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-protected and zipped files. Plus, ...
Jul 06, 2022•7 min
Jenkins discloses dozens of zero-day bugs in multiple plugins Rogue HackerOne employee steals bug reports to sell on the side Patchable and preventable security issues lead causes of Q1 attacks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-protected and zipped f...
Jul 05, 2022•8 min
A new sophisticated malware is attacking SOHO routers New study shows over half of employees use prohibited apps Google battles bots, puts Workspace admins on alert Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv The modern enterprise needs a solution as unique as its business. Optiv's Advanced Detection and Response (ADR) works with your organization to comb through the D&R clutter and find the ideal security solutions for your business. ADR delivers tailored detection and response backed by techn...
Jul 01, 2022•8 min
NATO to create rapid response cyber force FBI warns of deep fakes for remote work Ship controls identified as another major attack surface Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv The modern enterprise needs a solution as unique as its business. Optiv's Advanced Detection and Response (ADR) works with your organization to comb through the D&R clutter and find the ideal security solutions for your business. ADR delivers tailored detection and response backed by technology, real-time intel and...
Jun 30, 2022•7 min