Cybersecurity Headlines

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Alexandra Landegger , Global Head of Cyber Strategy & Transformation, RTX Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind.  What are you going to...

New York Blood Center suffers ransomware attack DeepSeek's exposed database leaks sensitive data CISA's future unclear under new administration Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind.  What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue d...

Tenable acquiring Israel's Vulcan Cyber in $150 million deal Chinese and Iranian Hackers Are Using U.S. AI Products to Bolster Cyberattacks U.S. Navy bans use of DeepSeek due to 'security and ethical concerns'   Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Ever wish you had a teammate that could handle the most annoying parts of customer security reviews? You know, chasing down SMEs for answers, updating...

Most ransomware victims shut down operations shutdowns  EU sanctions GRU members for Estonia cyberattacks Lynx ransomware runs a tight ship Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Tired of herding cats to complete customer security questionnaires?  Your team probably spends hours daily juggling the back and forth of completing these security requests. That's why Conveyor created Sue, the first AI Age...

Google responds to "most sophisticated" voice phishing attack Security consortium creates Opengrep DeepSeek suspends new user registrations Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Tired of herding cats to complete customer security questionnaires?  Your team probably spends hours daily juggling the back and forth of completing these security requests. That's why Conveyor created Sue, the first AI Age...

DHS Advisory Committee memberships halted UnitedHealth updates number of data breach victims to 190 million Meta's Llama Framework flaw exposes AI systems to remote code execution risks Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Conveyor launched the first AI Agent for Customer Trust.  So wtf does that mean? It means the AI agent goes beyond just sharing NDA-gated documents like a SOC 2 with customers o...

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Shaun Marion , vp, CSO, Xcel Energy Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like…right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But m...

TSA cyber chief David Pekoske ousted by new administration  CISOs gain boardroom traction Influence but still lack soft skills, says Splunk Cisco Fixes vulnerability in Meeting Management Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…...

Trump administration fires members of cybersecurity review board in 'horribly shortsighted' decision Major Cybersecurity Vendors' Credentials Found on Dark Web PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for secu...

7-Zip flaw bypasses Windows security warnings Attackers impersonate Ukraine's CERT-UA AI Executive Order revoked Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continu...

HPE investigates breach claims Former CIA analyst pleads guilty to sharing Top Secret files Data of nearly half million hotel guests exposed  Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than...

Tik Tok is back, with strings attached Noem promises to curtail CISA Label company Avery announces data breach Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuou...

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Phil Beyer , head of security, Flex Thanks to our show sponsor, Dropzone.ai What if your SOC could handle 10x the alerts without burning out your team? Dropzone AI automates Tier 1 investigations and frees your analysts to tackle bigger challenges. It's how smart teams are staying ah...

Biden signs cybersecurity executive order Star Blizzard targeting WhatsApp US healthcare sector saw 585 breaches in 2024 Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI What if your SOC could handle 10x the alerts without burning out your team? Dropzone AI automates Tier 1 investigations and frees your analysts to tackle bigger challenges. It's how smart teams are staying ahead. See how it works—schedule...

How to delete Facebook, Messenger, or Instagram - if you want Meta out of your life GoDaddy slapped with wet lettuce for years of lax security and 'several major breaches' TikTok could possibly stay alive after Sunday's upcoming ban Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Alert fatigue is real, and it's draining. Dropzone AI takes on the tedious investigations, so you can focus on making an impact...

Snyk mysteriously deploys apparently malicious packages Baltic sea cable cuts can't be accident, says EU tech chief CISA warns of second BeyondTrust vulnerability Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Does your SOC feel like it's drowning in alerts? Dropzone AI cuts through the noise, triaging 100% of alerts and giving you clear, actionable insights. Ready to break free? Check out the demo at dr...

Telefonica breach exposes internal data and employee credentials New ransomware group leverages AI Allstate accused of selling consumer driving data Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Running a SOC is tough—too many alerts, not enough time. Dropzone AI changes that. It reduces manual investigations by up to 90%, giving your team the bandwidth to focus on strategic threats. Imagine the impact...

IRS Identity Protection PIN now available for filing season CISA sees enrollment surge in cyberhygiene for critical infrastructure City services in Winston-Salem affected by cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Feeling buried under endless alerts? We get it. Dropzone AI takes over the grind—investigating every alert 24/7. No more chasing false positives or wasting time on noise. It'...

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Bil Harmer , operating partner and CISO, Craft Ventures Thanks to our show sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security helps you mitigate security risks stemming from SaaS sprawl by discovering every SaaS account ever created by anyone in your org within minutes of starting a free trial....

Proton recovers from worldwide outage BayMark Health Services announces data breach U.S. Treasury breach linked to Silk Typhoon group Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Are you struggling to secure your exploding SaaS footprint? With Nudge Security , you can discover all SaaS apps and accounts, manage access, ensure secure configurations, vet unfamiliar tools, and automate daily identity s...

PowerSchool hacked Lawmakers expected to revive attempts for new Cyber Force study European Commission receives first GDPR fine Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security is the only solution for SaaS security and governance that can discover up to two years of historical SaaS spend along with usage insights so you can uncover wasted spend and sources of unnecessary risk. Start a fr...

Cyber Trust marks to roll out in 2025 UK to criminalize sexually explicit deepfakes CISA says government hack limited to Treasury Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security provides advanced security posture management for Okta, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace. With Nudge, you'll be alerted of identity security risks like weak or missing MFA, inactive admin accounts, and risky i...

Wallet drainer malware makes major impact U.S. telecom breach list grows Urgent warning on Moxa router vulnerabilities Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security discovers every GenAI tool ever used in your org, even those you've never heard of. For each tool, you'll see who introduced it, who else is using it, where it's integrated into other tools, and a vendor security profile. G...

U.S. sanctions China's Integrity Technology for role in Flax Typhoon attacks French military contractor Atos dismisses ransomware attack claims German airports hit by IT outage Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security helps you mitigate security risks stemming from SaaS sprawl by discovering every SaaS account ever created by anyone in your org within minutes of starting a free tr...

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Quincy Castro , CISO, Redis Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can harden your security with ThreatLocker . ThreatLocker helps you take a proactive, default-deny approach to cybersecurity and...