Paul Asadoorian
Paul's Security Weekly (Video)
Where security veterans unpack the latest IT security news, vulnerabilities, and research through a historical and technical lens that can cut through even the thickest cigar smoke. Hosted by Paul Asadoorian and Larry Pesce. Co-hosts: Josh Marpet, Jeff Man, Mandy Logan, Tyler Robinson.
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Oct 29, 2026
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Episodes
Adventures In AWS Computing - PSW #638 Video 08.02.2020 1:13:37
Paul shows you how to create secure Docker containers and begin to deploy them to Amazon ECS. This segment focuses on the security aspects of taking a legacy/non-contanerized application to the cloud. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode638
BADASS Army - The Fight Against Revenge Porn - Katelyn Bowden - PSW #638 Video 07.02.2020 48:40
After finding her own intimate photos online without her consent, Katelyn Bowden discovered that there weren't many resources for those who find themselves victims of this sort of abuse. In response, she started B.A.D.A.S.S., a nonprofit dedicated to fighting image abuse through victim empowerment and awareness. In their 2 year existence, BADASS has accomplished a lot-from legislation to education...
Wawa Breach, Citrix ADC, Magecart Hackers, Ragnarok Ransomware - PSW #637 Video 03.02.2020 1:10:46
In the Security News, NHS alerted to severe bulbs in GE health equipment, Ragnarok Ransomware targets Citrix ADC & disables Windows Defender, suspected Magecart hackers arrested in Indonesia, Wawa breach data was found for sale,, and so much more! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode637
Stopping Python Backdoor Attacks - Peter Smith - PSW #637 Video 02.02.2020 1:13:20
The recent MechaFlounder was a backdoor attack linked to Iranian threat actors who targeted Turkish entities. Similar Python-based backdoor attacks have managed to evade traditional network security defenses and propagate inside their target environments. To learn more about Edgewise, visit: https://securityweekly.com/edgewise Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! S...
The Unicorn Project and The Five Ideals - Gene Kim - PSW #637 Video 01.02.2020 1:16:47
In this week's episode of Paul's Security Weekly, Paul and the guys welcome back Gene Kim to interview him about his newest book "The Unicorn Project". Gene shares with us his goals and aspirations for The Unicorn Project, describes in detail the Five Ideals, along with his favorite case studies of both ideal and non-ideal, and why he believes more than ever that DevOps will be one of the most pot...
Tomatoes, Jeff Bezo, Vuln. In AMD ATI Radeon, 'The Rise of Skywalker' - PSW #636 Video 26.01.2020 1:19:39
In the Security News, Microsoft Security Shocker As 250 Million Customer Records Exposed Online, the NSA Offers Guidance on Mitigating Cloud Flaws, Multiple Vulnerabilities Found in AMD ATI Radeon Graphics Cards, Brazil prosecutes Glenn Greenwald in attack on press freedom, and Cybersecurity Lessons Learned from 'The Rise of Skywalker'! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest e...
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), Godwin's Law, Freedom of Speech - Mike Godwin - PSW #636 Video 25.01.2020 55:29
Paul, Doug and Tyler interview Mike Godwin about the creation of the EFF, why it was created and how he became involved, some of the first cases taken on by the EFF, Godwin's Law, the right to repair, freedom of speech, and much more! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode636
Dug Song - Engineer to Entrepreneur - Dug Song - PSW #636 Video 24.01.2020 1:02:30
Paul, Doug and Tyler interview Dug Song about how he got his start in Information Security, what prompted him to begin work for dsniff, his transition from engineer to entrepreneur, what he learned from his experiences at Arbor Networks, why he decided to found a company in the authentication space, how to grow a company while maintaining your vision and culture, CISCO's acquisition of DUO Securit...
CVE-2020-0601, Netscaler RCE, npm - PSW #635 Video 19.01.2020 1:32:10
We discuss the details and impact of the latest flaw, disclosed by NSA, in Windows 10 that allows attackers to pass off malware as signed applications and so much more. The Citric Netscaler vulnerability is a rare remote-easy-to-exploit opportunity for attackers. The crew also talks about book recommendations, backdoors in crypto (and why its bad), conspiracy theories and more! Visit https://www.s...
Hacking IoT Devices - Jeff Spielberg, Ryan Speers - PSW #635 Video 18.01.2020
The world continues to see a proliferation of highly insecure IoT/embedded products. How can companies making embedded products design security in from the start, and why don t they do it today? Importantly, security needs to be baked in while remaining lean and moving quickly towards an MVP product. Discussions will range from hardware chip selection, cryptographic protocol design, and firmware s...
What Does It Mean To Be A Hacker? - PSW #635 Video 17.01.2020 2:24:17
This is the Hacker Culture Roundtable discussion from the Security Weekly Christmas podcast marathon and features almost all of our hosts and special guests. Hacking is a term used to describe the activity of modifying a product or procedure to alter its normal function, or to fix a problem. The term purportedly originated in the 1960s, when it was used to describe the activities of certain MIT mo...
Security News: January 9, 2020 - PSW #634 Video 13.01.2020 1:11:52
In the security news, Car hacking hits the streets, 4 Ring employees fired for spying on customers, MITRE presents ATT&CK for ICS, and Las Vegas suffers cyberattack on the first day of CES! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode634
The Keys to Your Kingdom: Protecting Data in Hybrid and Multiple Public Clouds - Ambuj Kumar - PSW #634 Video 12.01.2020 57:09
According to Gartner, 70% of businesses are adopting a hybrid cloud and multi-cloud strategy to augment their internal data centers. The challenges of protecting data and using encryption for multiple hybrid, public cloud, and on-premises environments increases complexity, cost, and security risk. As workloads and sensitive data move to the cloud, keeping cryptographic keys, shared secrets and tok...
Improve Pen Testing Outcomes With Purple Teaming - PSW #634 Video 11.01.2020 57:09
Purple teaming reduces the lifespan of vulnerabilities found from pentests by facilitating knowledge transfer between red and blue teams in the remediation phase. PlexTrac provides a single interface through which red teams may report vulnerabilities and blue teams may remediate them. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/plextrac to claim your free month of PlexTrac. Also, be sure to stop by their...
Security News: January 2, 2020 - PSW #633 Video 05.01.2020 1:03:12
In the security news, mysterious Drones are Flying over Colorado (watchout Mr. Alderman), 7 Tips for Maximizing Your SOC, The Most Dangerous People on the Internet This Decade, North Korean Hackers Stole 'Highly Sensitive Information' from Microsoft Users, Critical Vulnerabilities Impact Ruckus Wi-Fi Routers, & The Coolest Hacks of 2019! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest...
Diplomacy, Norms and Deterrence in Cyberspace - Chris Painter - PSW #633 Video 04.01.2020 49:52
Global conversations around acceptable norms of behavior in cyberspace (particularly for states), attribution, accountability, and deterrence (though we have not done well on the last one), recent attacks, and the processes that are dealing with setting rules of the road in cyberspace. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com...
Security History - Lessons from the past - PSW #632 Video 03.01.2020 1:13:31
The history of security can be traced back to a variety of different sources. The amount of articles on the topic is dizzying. Most will cite names of early phone phreaks, Kevin Mitnick, Kevin Poulsen, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and quickly transition to many other more recent "hacks" or breaches. Our goal is to not review the history of hacking. This is the history of security. We've carefully cho...
Who is Going to Protect the Brave New Virtual Worlds and HOW? - Kavya Pearlman - PSW #633 Video 03.01.2020 55:17
Emerging technologies such as Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality are inevitably gaining momentum and helping businesses gain competitive advantage. These technological advancements are giving rise to digital transformation as well as digital risks. The bigger question is who will protect these technologies. While the world is catching up on the business aspects and the real use cases, Silicon Va...
Security vs. Compliance - PSW #632 Video 28.12.2019 1:01:51
It was once said that if Security and Compliance were in a relationship the status would be "It's Complicated". This discussion will aim to help you understand this relationship and how it can be beneficial or a mere distraction to an organization's overall security posture. - Define "Secure" and "Compliant". - Does compliance merely raise awareness about security shortcomings? - What is the relat...
Holiday Hack Challenge - PSW #631 Video 25.12.2019 1:03:21
Each year the team at Counterhack Challenges makes available the Holiday Hack Challenge. Led by Ed Skoudis, and created by some of the most talented security professionals in the industry, it is not to be missed. Tune in to hear the details, or at least some information, about this year's Holiday Hack Challenge! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: http...
The State of Penetration Testing - PSW #631 Video 24.12.2019 1:06:10
Penetration testing has evolved quite a bit in the past year. As defenses shift, and in some cases get much better, attack techniques and landscapes have changed as well. - What has changed in the past year with regards to penetration testing? - What is adversary simulation? What are the benefits? Is the offering and consumption of this service an indication that organizations are getting better a...
DevOps and Securing Applications - PSW #632 Video 23.12.2019 1:04:22
- Given that DevOps is a process and its execution requires many different tools, how do we get started "doing DevOps"? - What about DevOps allows us to produce more secure applications? - What concepts inside of DevOps do most people lose site of? - What are the major challenges involved in taking an application from traditional development to DevOps? - What are some of the best approaches to mak...
Blue Team Tactics and Techniques - PSW #631 Video 23.12.2019 1:02:05
It's often said that attackers need only to get it right once, where defenders have to be right all of the time. Those of us who have worked in a security role as a defender know we don't always get it right, in fact, there are often many exposures in our defenses. This segment will aim to help defenders learn tactics and techniques that are effective and try to answer some of the following questi...
Risks, Ransomware, Data Leaks, Oh My! - PSW #630 Video 15.12.2019 1:18:19
In the Security News, Reveton ransomware schemer stripped of six years of freedom, £270,000, and Rolex, Web-hosting firm 1&1 hit by almost €10 million GDPR fine over poor security at call centre, iPR Software Exposed Thousands via a Humongous Corporate Data Leak, and how the FBI assesses Russian apps may be counterintelligence threat! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest epi...
Backdoors & Breaches - The Card Game - PSW #630 Video 14.12.2019 46:51
John Strand is a Security Analyst, Founder of Black Hills Information Security, and CTO of Offensive Countermeasures. John will be talking about Backdoors & Breaches, the Incident Response card game. To learn more about BHIS, visit: https://securityweekly.com/bhis Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://wiki.securityweekly.com/PSWEpisode630
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