Robert Wright

Risk & Repeat

The seemingly endless stream of cyberattacks and data breaches have put enterprises and the information security industry on their heels. TechTarget SearchSecurity editors Rob Wright and Peter Loshin travel through this dark world of hacks, vulnerabilities and repeated infosec failings to discuss why we’ve arrived at this point, and what can be done to improve things.

Author

Robert Wright

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Technology

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www.techtarget.com

Latest episode

Mar 7, 2024

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Episodes

Risk & Repeat: Expired certificates loom amid government shutdown 16.01.2019

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the expiration of more than 80 TLS certificates for U.S. government websites amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Risk & Repeat: What APT10 means for managed service providers 10.01.2019

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses how a Chinese state-sponsored threat group known as APT10 hacked into managed service providers to gain access to their clients.

Risk & Repeat: Lessons from the Equifax breach report 19.12.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform report on the Equifax breach and the infosec lessons to be learned from it.

Risk & Repeat: NRCC breach stokes election security fears 13.12.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the recently disclosed cyberattack on the National Republican Congressional Committee and the questions that remain about it.

Risk & Repeat: RSA Conference 2019 eyes diversity improvements 07.12.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at RSA Conference's diversity and inclusion initiatives and discusses what they mean for both the event and the infosec industry.

Risk & Repeat: DeepMasterPrints spells trouble for biometrics 30.11.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast looks at the future of biometric authentication after researchers unveiled a new approach that uses neural networks to bypass fingerprint scanners.

Risk & Repeat: Who's to blame for bad passwords? 20.11.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses whether users are responsible for creating and reusing weak passwords or if the technology systems themselves are to blame.

Risk & Repeat: Are we winning the war on cybercrime? 16.11.2018

On this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, Chet Wisniewski of Sophos discusses his company's latest research and explains why there's reason for optimism in the war on cybercrime.

Risk & Repeat: MIT CSAIL discusses securing the enterprise 08.11.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the MIT CSAIL Securing the Enterprise conference and how experts there advocated for new strategies and approaches to infosec.

Risk & Repeat: Facebook breach raises regulatory questions 25.10.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses new developments regarding Facebook's recent data breach, as well as the social networking giant's response to the incident.

Risk & Repeat: Military cybersecurity scrutinized in GAO report 19.10.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the GAO report on vulnerabilities and weaknesses in modern weapons systems and what they mean for the U.S. military.

Risk & Repeat: Inside the Facebook 2FA fail 08.10.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses the latest controversy for Facebook, which has been using two-factor authentication numbers for advertising purposes.

Risk & Repeat: NSS Labs lawsuit shakes infosec industry 28.09.2018

This week's Risk & Repeat podcast discusses NSS Labs' antitrust suit against several security vendors, including CrowdStrike and the Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization.

Risk & Repeat: Trend Micro apps land in hot water 20.09.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss Trend Micro's Mac apps, which have come under fire for questionable data collection features.

Risk & Repeat: Inside the GAO's Equifax breach report 12.09.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the Government Accountability Office's report on the Equifax breach and the questions it raises.

Risk & Repeat: Are the Meltdown and Spectre flaws overhyped? 30.08.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss whether or not Meltdown and Spectre deserved to be nominated for the Pwnie Awards' Most Overhyped Bug.

Risk & Repeat: Meltdown and Spectre disclosure in review 23.08.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss new insights -- and questions -- regarding the coordinated disclosure effort for Meltdown and Spectre.

Risk & Repeat: A deep dive on SamSam ransomware 02.08.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors talk about the SamSam ransomware campaign, which may be the work of a single hacker who's made nearly $6 million.

Risk & Repeat: DHS warns of power grid cyberattacks 26.07.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss a new warning from the Department of Homeland Security regarding Russian hackers targeting the U.S. power grid.

Risk & Repeat: Closing the gender gap at cybersecurity conferences 19.07.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the under-representation of women at cybersecurity conferences and how it affects the infosec industry.

Risk & Repeat: New concerns about smartphone spying 11.07.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss research that shows some Android apps record video of users' screens without permission or notifications.

Risk & Repeat: Is AI-driven identity management the future? 06.07.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss Identiverse 2018 and how artificial intelligence is being applied to identity and access management.

Risk & Repeat: New election security bill introduced 21.06.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the Protecting American Votes and Elections Act of 2018, which requires paper ballots and audits.

Risk & Repeat: More trouble for federal cybersecurity 07.06.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the recent federal cybersecurity report, which found the majority of agencies have significant security gaps.

Risk & Repeat: Are ICS threats being overblown or ignored? 31.05.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss dangers to critical infrastructure in the wake of a new report on the threat actors behind the Trisis malware.

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