Robert Wright

Risk & Repeat

Technology EN ↓ 139 episodes

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.

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Robert Wright

Episodes

Risk & Repeat: Why Ray Ozzie's Clear proposal isn't so clear 17.05.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss Ray Ozzie's solution for going dark, known as Clear, and what infosec experts are saying about it.

Risk & Repeat: Business email compromise on the rise 17.05.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the rise in business email compromise activity based on new data from the FBI's 2017 Internet Crime Report.

Risk & Repeat: Hacking back, GDPR and more from RSAC 26.04.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss some of the major themes and debates from RSA Conference, from hacking back to GDPR compliance.

Risk & Repeat: Breaking down the Verizon DBIR 2018 17.04.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the '2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report' and its findings about ransomware, phishing and more.

Risk & Repeat: RSAC 2018 trends focus on AI, blockchain 12.04.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the big questions ahead of RSA Conference 2018, as well as notable sessions and speakers scheduled for the event.

Risk & Repeat: New revelations in San Bernardino iPhone case 06.04.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the OIG report's findings on the FBI's effort to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists.

Risk & Repeat: OURSA takes RSA Conference to task 21.03.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the emergence of OURSA to highlight diversity and the RSA Conference's lack of female keynote speakers.

Risk & Repeat: Assessing the Memcrashed attacks 14.03.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the Memcrashed exploit and the recent trend of record-setting DDoS attacks against enterprises.

Risk & Repeat: Trustico certificate drama a cause for concern 07.03.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss how a controversial move by reseller Trustico led to 23,000 Symantec SSL certificates being revoked.

Risk & Repeat: Is the cyberthreat landscape shifting to cryptomining? 27.02.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss how new attacks, like cryptojacking, may be supplanting previous top cyberthreats, such as ransomware.

Risk & Repeat: Intel bug bounty tackles side channel attacks 21.02.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors examine Intel's new bug bounty for side channel attacks and what it says about Meltdown and Spectre.

Risk & Repeat: Cyberinsurance market gets a shake-up 19.02.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss a new industry partnership designed to give Apple and Cisco customers beneficial cyberinsurance policies.

Risk & Repeat: Cryptomining malware on the rise 07.02.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss how the threat of cryptomining malware is evolving and what it means for enterprises and infosec vendors.

Risk & Repeat: Meltdown and Spectre mitigation efforts stumble 05.02.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the Meltdown and Spectre mitigations efforts and why they're struggling with bad updates and miscommunication.

Risk & Repeat: Backdoor access, strong encryption debate rolls on 24.01.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the FBI's continued criticism of encrypted devices and the risks of vendor-created backdoor access points.

Risk & Repeat: Let's Encrypt certificates offer pros, cons 17.01.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss Let's Encrypt certificates and weigh the positives and negatives the free certificate authority provides.

Risk & Repeat: Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities shake industry 11.01.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the discovery of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities and their effect on information security.

Risk & Repeat: The TLS 1.3 clock continues to click 03.01.2018

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the long wait for TLS 1.3 and the effects -- positive and negative -- the delays have had for enterprise security.

Risk & Repeat: Cybersecurity predictions for 2018 29.12.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors offer their cybersecurity predictions for 2018, including forecasts for cryptojacking, DDoS attacks and other threats.

Risk & Repeat: Cryptojacking looms amid the bitcoin boom 22.12.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the rising threat of cryptojacking and how hackers can steal computing power from unsuspecting users.

Risk & Repeat: The Bitcoin boom and its infosec effects 14.12.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the recent bitcoin boom and how the cryptocurrency's rising value could affect the cybersecurity landscape.

Risk & Repeat: Analyzing the accidental data breach 07.12.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the rise of accidental data breaches following a series of enterprise exposures of user data online.

Risk & Repeat: Uber data breach has implications for infosec 30.11.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the Uber data breach, which was concealed by company officials, and the ethics of data breach disclosure.

Risk & Repeat: App store security measures falling short 15.11.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the recent discovery of a fake WhatsApp app in the Google Play Store and what that means for app store security.

Risk & Repeat: Sale of Symantec Website Security completed 08.11.2017

In this week's Risk & Repeat podcast, SearchSecurity editors discuss the sale of Symantec Website Security to DigiCert and what it means for Symantec's troubled certificate business.