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Link to the episode This week's Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino , with guests Davi Ottenheimer, principal, Flying Penguin , and Chris Ray , field CTO, GigaOm . Missed the live show? Check it out on YouTube. The Department of Know is live every Friday at 4:00 p.m. ET. Join us each week by registering for the open discussion at CISOSeries.com . Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Your...

Interpol's fraud sweep goes global China flags Claude Code Old GitHub accounts, new tricks Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-interpols-global-fraud-sweep-chinas-claude-code-flag-old-github-account-tricks/ Thanks to our episode sponsor, Vanta Your team just added its 67th AI tool. And unfortunately, also your 67th security blind spot. The good news: The Vanta Agent...

Mexico's first cyber test gets tested Snoops break into Roundcube mailservers Cash App owner pays up over lax security Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-mexicos-big-cyber-test-roundcube-mailserver-snooped-on-cash-app-found-lax/ Thanks to our episode sponsor, Vanta Your team just added its 67th AI tool. And unfortunately, also your 67th security blind spot. The good...

The UK's Cyber Pledge and Cyber Shield Millions exposed in Japanese telco attack China looking to curb overseas model access Get the show notes here: Thanks to our episode sponsor, Vanta Your team just added its 67th AI tool. And unfortunately, also your 67th security blind spot. The good news: The Vanta Agent works like a GRC engineer in the background, finding every app your team uses, scoring t...

Suspected China-Nexus hackers use fake Indian tax filing utility to deploy DcRAT Prompt injection attacks trick AI Agents into making crypto payments France to stop certifying products without quantum-safe encryption Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-india-tax-rat-prompt-injection-crypto-scam-france-pushes-quantum-safe/ Thanks to our episode sponsor, Vanta Your tea...

JadePuffer ransomware used AI agent to automate entire attack AdaptHealth suffers cyberattack UK's National Cyber Action Plan launch delayed by political leadership crisis Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-first-ai-ransomware-adapthealth-suffers-cyberattack-uk-cyber-plan-delayed/ Thanks to our episode sponsor, Vanta Your team just added its 67th AI tool. And unfort...

This week's Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests David Cross , CISO, Atlassian ; Kathleen Mullin , Director, SABSA Institute ; Montez Fitzpatrick , CISO, Navvis ; and Howard Holton , former CEO, GigaOm. Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/the-department-of-know-peoplesoft-exploit-ford-brings-back-gray-beards-llm-vetting/   Huge thanks to our sponsor, Silent Pus...

Card data theft remains top concern for U.S. consumers OMB chief to oversee spy agency budgets Fortibleed leads to ransomware attacks and 430,000 Fortinet firewalls exposed Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-consumer-security-worries-vought-supervises-spy-budgets-fortibleed-exposes-fortinet/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Silent Push Most cybersecurity approaches are c...

Hide My Email bug shows real addresses Fable 5 gets the greenlight DHS confirms hackers breached HSIN Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-hide-my-email-shows-real-addresses-fable-5-gets-greenlight-microsoft-teams-hits-back-on-bots/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Silent Push Most cybersecurity approaches are completely reactive. Victim organizations are hit with an attac...

Bash can spell trouble GNU for AI agents  DHS to unveil critical infrastructure council  Aikido buys Root Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-bash-hits-ai-dhs-announces-anchor-ci-aikido-buys-root/   Huge thanks to our sponsor, Silent Push Most cybersecurity approaches are completely reactive. Victim organizations are hit with an attack and the chase ensues.  Silent P...

US seizes illegal World Cup domains WhatsApp offers usernames for phone number privacy $10M reward for Russia-based cyber campaign Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-us-seizes-illegal-world-cup-domains-whatsapp-offers-usernames-for-phone-privacy-10m-reward-for-cyber-campaign/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Silent Push Most cybersecurity approaches are completely reacti...

CISA sets urgent deadline to fix exploited Cisco flaw Chinese cybersecurity company claims it has a better-than-Mythos bug finder Amazon Q flaw enables cloud credential theft  Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-cisas-cisco-deadline-chinas-mythos-competitor-amazon-q-flaw/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Silent Push Most cybersecurity approaches are completely reactive. V...

ShinyHunters hits Madison Square Garden Cal Water finds no evidence of OT activity New CISA guide helps agencies adopt SASE for Zero Trust Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-shinyhunters-hits-msg-cal-water-confirms-no-damage-cisa-sase-guide/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, Guardsquare Attackers are treating your mobile app like an open book. Sixty-three percent...

  Copilot AI knocks down cybercrime tools Hackers exploit Cisco zero-day China's 360 says it matches Anthropic's Mythos Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-copilot-ai-attacks-cybercrime-tools-hackers-exploit-cisco-zero-day-chinas-360-vs-mythos/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, Guardsquare AI is speeding up development, but at what cost? While ninety-six percent of...

Feds seize alleged cyber-scam infrastructure Dragos unveils AI for OT security Scattered Spider hackers plead guilty Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-feds-seize-scam-infrastructure-dragos-unveils-ai-for-ot-security-scattered-spider-hackers-plead-guilty/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, Guardsquare Is your mobile app truly protected? Relying on the OS isn't enou...

OpenAI takes on Anthropic's Mythos Klue hack hits security shops Five Eyes has eyes on AI models Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-openai-takes-on-mythos-klue-hits-security-shops-five-eyes-has-eyes-on-ai/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, Guardsquare Your backend is only as secure as your frontend. Research shows that client-side compromise is now a primary drive...

Hackers suspected in Brazil cell phone alert Prinz Eugen ransomware prioritizes recent files for encryption Congress presents bill to protect people from AI-generated deepfakes Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-brazil-phone-alert-hack-prinz-eugen-ransomware-congress-deepfake-bill/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, Guardsquare Mobile app security isn't just a tech...

This week's Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino, with guests Arif Hameed , CISO, C&R Software ; Adam Palmer , CISO, First Hawaiian Bank ; Jon Collins , Field CTO, GigaOm ; and Jack Leidecker, EVP, CSO, Gainsight . Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is being asked the same question right now: How do we enable innovation without creating unnecessary risk?   T...

Police clean ups SocGholish-infected sites tied to Evil Corp Klue OAuth breach linked to Icarus Salesforce data theft attacks Warner warns of CISA cuts, staffing gaps in letter to acting chief  Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-police-clean-wordpress-sites-klue-oauth-breach-warners-cisa-warnings/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is bei...

Anthropic tells G7 to cooperate Fortinet VPN leak exposes credentials Crypto Clipper abuses reviews, narrators, and comments Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-anthropic-tells-g7-to-cooperate-fortinet-vpn-leak-exposes-credentials-crypto-clipper-abuses-reviews/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is being asked the same question right now:...

Athena coalition looks to secure open source Estonia to quarantine Russian email domains Malicious package wave hits Arch Linux Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-athena-coalition-estonias-quarantine-arch-hit-with-malware/   Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is being asked the same question right now: How do we enable innovation without...

Cyber leaders defend Anthropic's banned models FBI disrupts massive phishing service 1Password acquires Apono Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-anthropic-models-defended-massive-phishing-service-shuttered-1password-acquires-apono/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is being asked the same question right now: How do we enable innovation w...

Feds require Anthropic to ban 'foreign national' access to Fable, Mythos Maine disables data breach notification portal after fake disclosures ShinyHunters extorts universities through exploiting an unpatched Oracle flaw Get the show notes here: Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker Every security leader is being asked the same question right now: How do we enable innovation without creating un...

This week's Department of Know is hosted by Rich Stroffolino , with guests Brett Conlon , CISO, American Century Investments , and Jason Thomas , senior director, technology security, governance, and risk, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation . Missed the live show? Check it out on YouTube. The Department of Know is live every Friday at 4:00 p.m. ET. Join us each week by registering for the open discussion...

Fortinet patches a new critical FortiSandbox flaw GitHub to disable npm install scripts by default to stop supply chain attacks Nottingham University announces data breach Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-fortinet-patches-fortisandbox-github-disables-npm-scripts-nottingham-university-breach/ Thanks to our episode sponsor, Doppel Social engineering attacks look tru...