Retail & Hospitality ISAC Podcast

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Bryon Hundley, RH-ISAC’s VP of intelligence operations, and JJ Josing, RH-ISAC’s principal threat researcher, to discuss the recent launch of RH-ISAC’s threat actor profile catalog. Then, Suzie Squier, RH-ISAC’s president, and Rafael (Rafa) Villoria Ferrer, head of global cyber security operations centre...

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Benjamin Barrontine, vice president of executive services at 360 Privacy. Then, Lee Clark, RH-ISAC's cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer, reviews the latest intel briefing. Finally, Luke speaks with Jeffrey Davidhizar about how he transitioned from teaching math to middle and high school students,...

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, host Luke Vander Linden is joined by Courtney Radke, field CISO, retail & hospitality at Fortinet, and Ryan Lange, IT director infrastructure and security at Batteries Plus. Together they investigate the risks and latest threats confronting the cyber industry impacting customers, effective technologies in addition to mitigation tactics, and...

In this episode of the Retail & Hospitality ISAC podcast, RH-ISAC's president, Suzie Squier, and Christian Beckner, National Retail Federation’s vice president of retail technology and cybersecurity, expand upon RH-ISAC’s new partnership with NRF. Then, Lee Clark, RH-ISAC's cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer, reviews the latest intel briefing. Finally, host Luke Vander Linden and Alex Brow...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Kristen Dalton, director of strategic cyber engagement, research, and analytics, shares the results of this year's CISO and Practitioner Benchmark Surveys, including CISO priorities, budget, staffing, and skill gaps.  Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC podcast. 

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Lee Clark, RH-ISAC cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer, provides an update on holiday threat trends. Then, Courtney Radke, retail CISO and principal architect at Fortinet, shares predictions for top retail threats in 2023. Download the Holiday Threat Trends Report. Not a member? Learn more about exclusive member benefits.  Thank you to Fortinet for th...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, RH-ISAC member, Rob Fuller, shares his first-hand experience with vulnerability disclosure, or bug bounty programs, the benefits, the challenges, and some tips for getting your program off the ground.  Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC podcast. 

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Matt Tesauro, distinguished engineer at Noname Security, discusses API vulnerabilities and how API testing is shifting left. Then, Kelsey Helms, principal analyst, and Ryan Miller, senior director, cybersecurity, at Target share how they're taking ransomware resiliency beyond the basics and collaborating across their organization.  Thank you to Fortinet for...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, our intel team shares how members can start taking advantage of the new RH-ISAC community instance of the threat intel platform, MISP. Then, Lee Clark, RH-ISAC cyber threat intelligence analyst and writer, and Sam Crowther, founder & CEO of Kasada, discuss the trends they're seeing in the fraud space, including how bots have become commercialized, lowering t...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Ira Winkler, author of "You Can Stop Stupid", shares how we can start designing systems with controls in place to limit the damage caused by human error. Then, Mike Britton, CISO of Abnormal Security, shares how they're using automation to stop the next generation of email threats.  Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC podcast. 

In today's podcast episode, Lee Clark, RH-ISAC's cyber threat intelligence analyst & writer, shares monthly threat trends including information on the recent Lockbit builder code leak and MFA bombing. Then, Idan Cohen from Reflectiz shares how you can prepare for PCI DSS 4.0 to make sure you remain compliant.  Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC podcast. 

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Alex Brown, director of events, talks with members of the Summit Working Group about the content at this year's event. Then, Kristen Dalton, director of strategic cyber engagement, research, and analytics, chats with our September Member Spotlight, Christy Elgee, about how she transitioned from business into cybersecurity with the help of the SANS Institute'...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Ian Furr, our security integrations engineer, interviews Jordan Bodily, infrastructure security engineer at BigCommerce. Jordan describes his start in cybersecurity, “drinking from a firehose”, and how being a member of the RH-ISAC sharing community has helped him and his team. Then, our president, Suzie Squier, interviews Jim Reavis and Troy Leach from the...

In this podcast episode, Nate Kharrl and Anthony Micara from Spec discuss organizational challenges that prevent fraud detection across the customer journey. Then Lee Clark, from RH-ISAC's intel team, shares how RH-ISAC's member community sharing trends compare to those of the broader retail industry.  You can find the Verizon DBIR report referenced in this episode, on the RH-ISAC website.   Thank...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Bel Lepe, Co-Founder & CEO of Cerby, shares how security teams can regain control of their shadow IT, or unmanageable applications. Then, Derek Hanson Vice President, Product Evangelist, at Yubico discusses how passwordless authentication and phishing-resistant MFA can help you accomplish business goals and improve the retail and hospitality customer experie...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, RH-ISAC member, Nick Leicht, interviews Tony Hunt and Chris Cox from Operation: Safe Escape, or OSE. They share with us how their volunteers use cybersecurity skills to help victims of domestic abuse, stalking, and harassment, safely escape from their abusers.  Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC Podcast.  https://safeescape.org/  info...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, Bryon Hundley, VP of intel operations at RH-ISAC and Courtney Radke, Retail CISO and principal architect at Fortinet, discuss zero trust, what it is, what it isn't, and how organizations can work towards implementing zero trust policies.  Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC Podcast. 

In this episode, Luke Vander Linden, RH-ISAC's VP of membership and marketing, interviews the intel team who provide an update on the threat landscape in Asia and how MISP, a threat intel platform heavily used overseas, has grown in popularity among RH-ISAC members in the US. Then, Fred Kneip from CyberGRX shares with Suzie Squier, RH-ISAC president, how their risk assessment tools can be used to...

In this episode, RH-ISAC member, Nick Leicht, interviews Tom Hocker, director of Trace Labs, an organization dedicated to using open source intelligence to assist law enforcement in the search for missing persons. Then, Andrew Dolan, director, cybersecurity strategic engagement, research & analytics sits down with Bob Burda, chief strategy officer for the Cybercrime Support Network. Bob shares wit...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC Podcast, former Cybersecurity Coordinator for President Obama, and current CEO of the Cyber Threat Alliance, Michael Daniel, shares the work CTA is doing to help CISA implement new cyber incident reporting legislation. Then, Justin Huff, security managing director at Accenture, provides tips for lowering your cyber insurance premium. Thank you to Fortinet for their s...

In this episode, two members of RH-ISAC's Incident Response Working Group, Jeff Mercer from Kontoor Brands and Logan Johnson from Discount Tire, discuss what defines a "playbook". Then, Dan Holden from BigCommerce gives us a preview of the content in his upcoming Cyber Thursday session, Client-Side Security Challenges Caused by the Usage of Third-Party Applications.  To learn more and register for...

This episode features an interview with Kelly White, founder of RiskRecon, sharing the risk factors that have the highest correlation with successful ransomware attacks. Plus, RH-ISAC's intel team shares the work that was done to confirm the proof of concept of the Spring4Shell vulnerability. Thank you to Fortinet for their sponsorship of the RH-ISAC Podcast. 

In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, two female CISOs, Lauren Dana Rosenblatt, vice president & CISO at International Flavors & Fragrance and Chandra McMahon, senior vice president & CISO at CVS Health discuss how conversations about diversity have changed over the course of their careers. Then, RH-ISAC's director of events, Alex Brown, shares exciting news about the return to live events, kick...

March is Women's History Month, and to celebrate, we're dedicating this month's episodes to highlighting some of the amazing women in our cybersecurity community. In this episode of the RH-ISAC podcast, RH-ISAC's president, Suzie Squier talks to Lynn Dohm, executive director of Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) about their workforce development programs for students and how your organization can impl...

In this episode of the RH-ISAC Podcast, moderator Julia Hare, editor in chief of RETHINK Retail and panelists Courtney Radke, retail CISO, principal architect at Fortinet, Bryon Hundley, RH-ISAC VP of intelligence, and Diane Brown, vice president of IT risk management and CISO, discuss top initiatives for CISOs in 2022. The panelists discuss how their organizations are prioritizing critical projec...