Brilliance Security Magazine Podcast

In episode S2E13 we talk with two experts about how physical security solutions must be designed with cybersecurity in mind. You can think of this as security for security. Nigel Waterton is Chief Revenue Officer, for Arcules , and Tim Palmquist is Vice President Americas, for Milestone Systems .  Together we uncover some interesting ways that Arcules uses the concept of Security by Design to...

To say that the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted operations around the world is the understatement of the decade. That being said, businesses and governments are under mounting pressure to restart their operations as quickly as possible. With social distancing and other measures helping to curtail the spread, organizations are turning their attention to a critical question: “How do we effectively r...

From financial services to education, nearly every industry relies on API feeds to remain competitive and generate revenue. In S2E11 former team leader of an elite Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) cyber unit and current CEO of Salt Security, Roey Eliyahu, cautions that API security must be part of an organization’s business continuity strategy. If left unprotected, a breach could have catastrophic rep...

In Episode S2E10 we talk with Perry Carpenter, Chief Evangelist, and Strategy Officer with KnowBe4. We discuss KnowBe4’s new research arm, KnowBe4 Research, and their first Security Culture Report that was recently released. In the 2020 “Security Culture Report”, data was collected from 120,050 employees in 1,107 organizations across 24 countries. There were a total of 17 industry sectors examined...

In Episode S2E9 we talk with Ameet Naik a security evangelist at PerimeterX . PerimeterX, a leading provider of application security solutions that keep digital businesses safe, recently released “ Shadow Code: The Hidden Risk to Your Website .” This second annual survey of security professionals uncovers the extent and impact of third-party scripts and open-source libraries used in web applicatio...

In Episode S2E8 we talk with Zeev Draer, vice president of corporate strategy for Niagara Networks, and we discuss some steps corporations can take to shore up their security posture in this new “work from home” world we find ourselves in. Zeev describes for us some of the operational differences between attackers and defenders - and why is that important.

In Episode S2E7 we have a delightful conversation with Adam Kujawa, Director of Malwarebytes Labs. Adam talks about Malwarebytes' insightful new report that was released on August 20, 2020. This report, titled " Enduring from Home: COVID-19’s Impact on Business Security ," combines Malwarebytes telemetry with survey results from 200 IT and cybersecurity decision-makers from small businesses to lar...

DDoS attacks continue to grow in frequency, intensity, and sophistication. Listen to this episode of the Brilliance Security Magazine Podcast to learn more about why DDoS attacks are increasing and what can be done.  In Episode S2E6, we discuss the new A10 Networks report on the State of DDoS Weapons. Our guest is Paul Nicholson, Senior Director of Product Marketing for A10 Networks.  Pa...

It’s no secret that cybercriminals are always upping the ante, but while ransomware is still in the spotlight, it's even more devastating cousin, leakware, doesn’t receive as much attention. In this episode, we talk with Nir Gaist, a senior information security expert and ethical hacker to learn more about leakware - what it is, how cybercriminals are leveraging it to increase ransom payments, and...

S2E4 is an exciting discussion with Will LaSala, the Director of Security Solutions, Security Evangelist, at OneSpan. Will offers his expertise to examine account takeover fraud, what it is, how it works, and how to avoid it. Recent news reports indicate that 15 Billion consumer credentials were found for sale on the dark web. And about 25% of the leaked credentials include account information rel...

S2E3 is a discussion with Avi Shua, Co-Founder and CEO of Orca Security. Avi takes us through some of the more interesting findings of this new industry report. This study shows that public cloud environments are rife with neglected workloads, authentication issues, and lateral movement risk The world of cybersecurity isn’t fair. Security teams need to secure everything, but attackers need only fi...

S2E2 is an in-depth look at how and what supplies, essential for preventing and treating COVID-19, end up on the darknet. We interview Dr. David Maimon, an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Georgia State University. Dr. Maimon is engaged in a year-long study, funded by the National Science Foundation, which will allow researchers in Georgia State Universi...

Episode S2E1 is a fascinating interview with Hardik Modi from NETSCOUT. We talk about the IoT revolution and some interesting findings from NETSCOUT's latest industry report.

In this episode we talk about the new Malwarebytes 2020 State of Malware report and why I think you should read it.

Security technology will allow us to implement some pretty amazing defenses. The brightest technology minds around the world examine new and existing threats and vulnerabilities. Each new exploit brings the industry’s defensive methods and strategies to a sharper point. One of the practical problems that continually surfaces in security technology is one of application. It does little good to devi...

Due to reader suggestions and the growing popularity of podcasts, we are adding this medium to Brilliance Security Magazine.  Here you will find short but informative podcasts designed for security professionals and those interested in cyber and physical security.