Enterprise Security Weekly (Video)

Due to the high influx of security incidents and limited resources available, conducting incident response is an enormous task for all organizations, large or small. This necessitates the use of security automation, in which we would require a single centralized platform that connects to all other security technologies in order to effectively address incidents in a short period of time. SOAR (Secu...

This week in the Enterprise News: Basis Theory raises $17 million funding round, Crunchbase Funding Round Profile, Devo Acquires AI-Powered Security Automation Innovator to Deliver the "Autonomous SOC", Hivemapper Dashcam, Authtech, Twitter accepts Elon Musk's $44 billion offer, Austin Peay State University on Twitter, Basis Theory raises $17 million funding round, & more!     Visit https://www.se...

Digital identity is key to modern security architectures; enables privacy-preserving, trusted services; and drives customer-oriented experiences. Key trends like passwordless, verified credentials, and personal identity will have a profound effect on enterprise security. Discover how you can make the most of these evolutions, and learn how you can support the industry and its professionals.   Visi...

Cloud security is confusing enough these days, but a complex product landscape doesn't make it any easier. In this segment we'll talk about what's driving this, how to make sense of it, and where to find things that actually help. To register for our upcoming webcast with Rich Mogull on Deploying Cloud Applications Securely, visit https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3131398543024475915?sourc...

This week in the Enterprise Security News: Fortress InfoSec raises $125M to help critical infrastructure improve security, ThreatLocker raises $100M, thanks in part to Kaseya's breach, Obsidian raises $90M to secure SaaS use, DoControl raises $30M to possibly compete with Obsidian, Blueshift raises a seed round to bring SOC and XDR to SMBs, Strike Security raises a seed round to take a different a...

This is a recurring segment, in which we bring on a VC to provide an investor's point-of-view on all this activity. It's hard to imagine a better investor to join us than Will Lin, co-founder of Forgepoint, one of the few VC firms that exclusively invests in cybersecurity startups! We're very excited to have Will back on and are looking forward to discussing: - Huge valuations and potential pricin...

Learn all about the technical ins and outs of HP SureClick Enterprise with HP expert Dan Allen and discover how SureClick Enterprise can help improve security efforts in your organization.   This segment is sponsored by HP Wolf Security. Visit https://securityweekly.com/hpwolf to learn more about them!   Segment Resources: https://threatresearch.ext.hp.com/zero-trust-in-reverse-why-the-current-def...

This week in the Enterprise News: Datto to be Acquired by Kaseya for $6.2 Billion, with Funding Led by Insight Partners, Perforce Software Puppet, Synopsys acquires Juniper Networks, Managed detection and response startup Critical Start lands $215M in funding, Thinking About the Future of InfoSec, DuckDuckGo launches Mac app in beta, How I automated my presence in video calls for a week (and nobod...

Security professionals face a variety of challenges on a daily basis. The cybersecurity talent shortage and the so-called Great Resignation can lead to gaps in security, an increase in insider threats and overworked employees, not to mention external threats like hacking and ransomware. Digital forensics can help alleviate these challenges with solutions that collect evidence properly, automate wo...

With cybersecurity attacks continually on the rise, security teams are under more pressure than ever. It's imperative to use your pen testing resources wisely, leveraging automation capabilities where it makes sense to save time and help conduct more impactful engagements. During this interview, Bob Erdman will discuss how to find the right balance between the reliability and efficiency of pen tes...

Finally, in the Enterprise Security News for this week: NordVPN raises $100M and becomes the first Lithuanian Unicorn?, Coro lands a $60M Series C for small business-focused security, Airgap Networks closes a funding gap with a $13.4M Series A, Corsha lands a $12M Series A to bring MFA to machine-to-machine API traffic. What? Tru.id lands a $9M seed round to take a stab at using SIM cards for MFA,...

Defensive and Offensive skills have never been mutually exclusive, but the value in training across disciplines has often been overlooked. Catherine joins us today to explain why familiarity with offensive skills, tools, and the attacker's mindset is such a huge benefit for defenders. A few of the highlights we'll cover in this interview include: - How to get started, learning offensive tools and...

In the recent Shields Up advisory, CISA released guidance advising enterprises to prepare for an influx of malicious cyber activity. The advisory includes best practices for reducing the likelihood of a damaging cyber intrusion and how to detect and respond to potential incidents from nation state-sponsored actors. Josh Snow joins Enterprise Security Weekly to provide additional, practical advice...

In the Enterprise Security News for this week: 14 cybersecurity startups have raised funding! Massive late stage market corrections underway and talks of self-repricing valuations, A private equity firm acquires Zimperium, Even more massive amounts of cryptocurrency are stolen, The NPM package library is under active, constant attack, Microsoft Azure Defender IoT has trivial critical vulnerabiliti...

Cybersecurity buzzwords tend to go through a process. They're used as a differentiator. Then everyone adopts them and things get out of control. The term Zero Trust originally gained traction in InfoSec thanks to the model designed by John Kindervag during his time at Forrester. These days, you could be seeing the term Zero Trust because: 1. a vendor makes a product that fits into any one of dozen...

High School students represent the very beginning of the pipeline for the Cyber industry. What are the attitudes and perspectives of these young people? How can we attract the best and brightest into our industry?   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/esw267

In the Enterprise Security News for this week: Island raises another $115M to build a secure web browser, less than 2 months after raising $100M, Bionic raises $65M for application intelligence, Israeli startup HUB Security merges with a SPAC to go public on the NASDAQ at a $1.28B valuation, Cybersecurity now has 53 unicorns, which are the most interesting to follow? New data shows VCs pulling bac...

The uptick in cyber incidents- and in particular ransomware- offer an opportunity if not serve as a clarion call for cyber insurance industry adaptation. In short, risk transfer that meets the needs of both industry and insurers demands more effective coordination of infosec controls, more complete and continuous optics, and more robust risk modeling.   Segment Resources: - https://www.linkedin.co...

Since IT network secrets unlock access to highly privileged systems and data, securing secrets is just as critical to preventing cyberattacks as securing end-user passwords. One study found that 75% of ransomware attacks involve compromised credentials – most of the time, RDP credentials. However, secrets management is a challenge for IT teams, who must mitigate secrets sprawl, hardcoded and embed...

This week in the Enterprise News: Quincy man rescues coworker from Ukraine, Cloudflare Email Security Tools, New CISA Vulns, RSA Conference Acquired, Massive Rounds, & \Incident Reporting Signed into Law, & more!   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/esw265

Learn how a proactive cybersecurity program can be a game changer for an organization's success through continuously assessing risk and evolving to stay ahead of threats. Join us as we discuss impactful ways to stay one step ahead with Pablo Zurro, Product Manager at Core Security, by HelpSystems.   Segment Resources: [ Guide] Taking Back Control: A Proactive Approach to Advance Your Security Matu...

The segment will cover a brief overview of the attack surface market - what it is, why it's necessary to have an additional tool along with DAST, SAST. It will also cover how Detectify's unique advantage of crowdsourcing is a true differentiator in the EASM market and how the model differs from the big Bug Bounty Platforms. It will detail on how Detectify collaborates with ethical hackers to crowd...

In the Enterprise Security News for this week: Google intends to acquire Mandiant HelpSystems to pick up Alert Logic - at least their 11th security acquisition in the past 3 years, Rumor that Abnormal Security could be our next security unicorn, Axonius raises a $200M Series E, A number of AppSec and cloud security startups raise their first big rounds, SEC requires public companies to report brea...

There's a LOT of noise in the security industry. We've catalogued over 10,000 cybersecurity products and each of the companies behind these products has a marketing team, a twitter account, a blog, and a ton of content to blast at enterprise security buyers. There's an interesting connection between GreyNoise's product, founder, and principles. While building a product that filtered out the noise...

Managing firewall rule reviews, especially for PCI-DSS, can be complex but it doesn't have to be. Hear from Jeff Styles as he talks about how you can automate this process to keep you compliant and secure.   This segment is sponsored by FireMon. Visit https://securityweekly.com/firemon to learn more about them!   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/esw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: htt...