Cyber Work

Regulation never rolls backwards. Once passed and enforced, it is only a matter of time before every state in the U.S. adopts new regulations like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Join Scott Madsen, CEO at Cingo Solutions, and Jeff Dennis, Head of Privacy and Data Security at Newmeyer Dillion, for expert advice to help you stay compliant in 2020 and beyond. – Start learning cybersecurit...

Organizations may be hesitant to share attack vectors, data breaches and other cybersecurity information, but that siloed approach is holding cybersecurity back, says Cody Cornell, co-founder and CEO of Swimlane. On today's episode, Cody discusses the open sharing of security information, how it can transform cybersecurity from a source of consternation into an opportunity and ways to get you...

Patrick Craven, the director of (ISC)²'s Center for Cyber Safety and Education, teaches kids how to be safe on the internet, and he does so with the persuasive power of Garfield! On today's episode, Patrick discusses the goals of the center, including how they received exclusive use from Jim Davis to use his characters to teach internet safety to kids, teens, parents and the elderly. He...

Explore the world of military cybersecurity careers, capture-the-flag (CTF) competitions and offensive security with Ken Jenkins, CTO of By Light’s Cyberspace Operations Vertical. Ken discusses the various jobs he held in the military, conducting computer forensics investigations and some of the best run CTFs being held today. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.c...

Learn all about fuzzing and application security with repeat guest Dr. Jared DeMott, CEO and founder of VDA labs. The last time he appeared (October 2018), the focus was on Internet-of-Things (IoT) security, but Jared is also the author of Fuzzing for Software Security Testing and Quality Assurance. In this episode we go deeper into continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), fuzzing, dynamic a...

Learn how to transition into a career in cyber risk in this episode featuring Ryan Wallace, a cyber risk analyst at HORNE Cyber. Ryan was a small business owner specializing in branding, graphic design and consulting before transitioning into cybersecurity. It’s important to note that cybersecurity professionals come from all walks of life, and you can do your job really well and pursue opportunit...

Take a deep dive into worms, spam, hijacked accounts, fraudulent transactions and more in this week's episode featuring Fang Yu, CTO of fraud detection platform DataVisor. Fang discusses her work developing algorithms and building systems for identifying malicious traffic, the process of co-founding a security startup and lessons learned from seven years at Microsoft. – Start learning cyberse...

A massive number of Infosec students have come to us as part of the military, Pentagon, Department of Defense or other government departments, and it’s likely that many listeners and learners are interested in a career in cybersecurity that could lead to a career in the government. If so, you’re going to find this episode quite interesting and enlightening. Today’s guest is Chad Hardaway , deputy...

It’s been a while since we’ve talked penetration testing and offense-oriented network security on the show, and I know some of you have been asking for it, so today’s your lucky day! On the show we have Dr. Wesley McGrew, the director of Cyber Operations for HORNE Cyber. We’re going to talk about going on the offense as a good defense, the current state of pentesting and the raw work of reverse en...

Kevin O’Brien is the CEO and Co-founder of GreatHorn, a high-growth, venture-backed email security company based in Boston, Massachusetts, that is focused on solving phishing, credential theft, malware, ransomware and business email compromise for cloud email platforms, and was named a Gartner Cool Vendor, RSA Innovation Sandbox finalist and Infosec Awards Cutting Edge winner. If you are well on y...

Ted Shorter , CTO and Co-founder of Keyfactor, and Cyber Work host Chris Sienko discuss a research report published by Keyfactor in December showing that many of the IoT and network devices in use today are leveraging weak digital certificates, potentially exposing them to attack. Ted is going to talk about the report, the danger of so-called “predictable randomness,” the raw work of cryptography...

Robert McMillen, an Infosec Skills course creator and cybersecurity consultant, discusses his early experiences as an IT consultant, the perpetual changes of the IT career landscape, his work with IT course creation, and tips on how to keep your cybersecurity and IT skills fresh and employable. Robert McMillen is the past President and founder of All Tech 1, LLC., a Portland, Oregon-based network...

Infosec Skills is kind of a big deal.  The interactive learning platform boasts 500+ cybersecurity courses featuring cloud-hosted cyber ranges, hands-on projects, customizable certification practice exams, skill assessments and other features. John Wagnon , Senior Solution Developer at F5 Networks, is a course creator for Infosec Skills and has created an informative and in-depth study of the OWAS...

From fraud to extortion to intellectual property theft, new cybercrimes are being committed daily. Digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) professionals help piece together those crimes so that organizations can better protect themselves — and the bad guys get prosecuted. This episode of the Cyber Work Podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar featuring Cindy Murphy, President at Gillware Digit...

Adam Darrah, Director of Intelligence at Vigilante ATI and an expert on Eurasian political machinations, specifically about Russia and disinformation campaigns, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss foreign vote tampering and all other election security concerns for 2020.  – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcript...

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Irena Mroz, VP and Co-founder of Nucleus Cyber, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss all things internal threats, from intentional and malicious attacks to poor employee practices and awareness. Vi – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast

Mari Galloway, CEO of Women's Society of Cyberjutsu, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss Mari's career journey, the ethos of Women's Society of Cyberjutsu, and insights on how to diversify the cybersecurity workforce. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www....

Evan Reiser, CEO of Abnormal Security, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss where email attacks are headed in 2020 and how AI and machine learning can help detect business email compromise. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/podcast

Are your employees prepared to protect the cardholder data they process, store and transmit? With over 120 billion card payments — or $6.48 trillion dollars in transactions — processed yearly in the U.S. alone, it’s easy to see why payment card fraud remains on hackers’ holiday wish lists this season and beyond. This episode of the Cyber Work podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar featuring Elizabe...

Chris Triolo, VP of Customer Success for Respond Software, and Cyber Work podcast host Chris Sienko discuss the Federal Cybersecurity Reskilling Academy and the top soft skills that can help you break into a cybersecurity career. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https://www.infosecinstitute...

Whether you’re new to cybersecurity or an experienced professional, CompTIA has a certification for you — and training for those certifications is easier than ever with the new on-demand training platform Infosec Skills. This episode of the Cyber Work podcast is a rebroadcast of a webinar featuring Patrick Lane, CompTIA Director of Products, and Jeff Peters, Product Marketing Manager for Infosec....

Sam Bouso, Founder of Precognitive Inc, and Cyber Work podcast host Chris Sienko discuss current security risks in online retail, fraud prevention, online shopping behavior, and how some fraud prevention strategies can actually hurt online retailers. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additional episodes: https:/...

Kelly Shortridge, VP of Product Strategy at Capsule8, and Cyber Work Podcast host Chris Sienko discuss how for introduce security teams early into the product development process, as well as cognitive biases in security decision-making at all levels of employment from analysts to CISOs. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcr...

Gene Yoo, who's worked for Sony, Warner Bros, Coca-Cola, and other megacorporations, and Cyber Work podcast host Chris Sienko, discuss the specific needs for these large companies, how to recover from cyber attacks, career strategies, and gender parity cybersecurity. – Start learning cybersecurity for free: https://www.infosecinstitute.com/free – View Cyber Work Podcast transcripts and additi...