Security Weekly Podcast Network (Video)

In this news segment, we discuss the art of branding/naming security companies, some new cars just out of stealth, 5 startups just out of Y Combinator, and Cybereason's $100M round from Softbank. We also talk new features (Semgrep's new GPT-4 use case), new newsletters, and new reports. We break down Nexx's broken vulnerability disclosure program and its broken products. We also discuss the FDA's...

MSMQ, CLFS, Fortinet, Spectre redux, Google Pay, BingBots, Aaran Leyland, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn289  

Fortra's Core Security has conducted it's fourth annual survey of cybersecurity professionals on the usage and perception of pen testing. The data collected provides visibility into the full spectrum of pen testing's role, helping to determine how these services, tools, and skills must evolve.   Segment Resources: https://www.fortra.com/resources/guides/2023-pen-testing-report   This segment is sp...

Compliance with cyber security frameworks such as NIST, PCI, HIPAA, etc. have largely been driven by paper-based processes in Word and Excel. With the rise of cloud computing, containers, and ephemeral systems, paper-based processes can no longer keep up with the speed of business and compliance has become the new bottleneck to progress for highly regulated industries such as government, finance,...

In the security news, FBI seizes one of the biggest stolen credential markets, Is catching ransomware the baseline for detection and response? Potential outcomes of the US National Cybersecurity Strategy, Thieves are using headlights to steal cars, China wants to censor generative AI, Tesla sued for snooping on owners through built-in cameras, All that and more, on this episode of Paul's Security...

Imagine an illness that requires surgery a few times a month and restricts your mobility. What would that do to your career? In our chat with Billy Boatright today, we'll find out how he not only switched careers despite his illness, he found an advantage in his weaknesses: he turned them into effective social engineering skills.   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw  for all the latest episo...

Application security in the cloud is a crucial aspect of protecting data and preventing unauthorized access to applications hosted on cloud platforms. As cloud computing becomes more prevalent, ensuring the security of applications has become a top priority for organizations. This is because cloud environments present unique security challenges, such as shared resources, multi-tenancy, and a lack...

Lessons from an old 2008 JSON.parse vuln, opening garage doors with a password, stealing cars with CAN bus injection, manipulating Twitter's recommendation algorithm, engineering through complexity, successful tabletop exercises, and the anniversary of Heartbleed.   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/asw  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/asw236

FTX, CISA, Apple, RPKI, Circle, NEXX, MSI, Jason Wood, and more on this edition of the Security Weekly News.   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn288

In the leadership and communications segment, How to Succeed As a New Chief Information Security Officer, Lead by Example: What Army Special Forces Can Teach You About Leadership, How to Take Risks & Conquer Fears, and more!   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/bsw  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw301

Barracuda just released a report on Ransomware findings, here: https://assets.barracuda.com/assets/docs/dms/2023-Ransomware-insights-report.pdf . Here are a few of the highlighted stats: Barracuda international survey finds 73% of organizations experienced a successful ransomware attack in 2022 — 38% were hit more than once. 42% of those hit three times or more paid the ransom to restore encrypted...

In this week's enterprise security news, we talk about new companies and funding, trends in the deception and SaaS Security/SSPM space. We discuss Andy Ellis's "10 plagues of cloud security" and Kelly Shortridge's 69 ways to F*&$ up your deploy. We discuss rolling out Yubikeys and the pros/cons of using biometrics instead of security keys. There have been some bad takes in the media on how OpenAI...

Naughty Tesla, Flipper Zero, Rilide, Styx, Genesis, Sophos, Cisco, Meta, Aaran Leyland, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn287

Overall increase in government regulations. EU as well. Shift in liability from consumers to organizations. How to take advantage of safe harbor protections and reduce organizational risk and liability. NIST SSD Framework - how do you understand the security practices of the open source packages you use in your applications and ensure they are following the NIST practices (so you can take full adv...

Kellermann will discuss the recently published report "Cyber Bank Heist" that exposes the cybersecurity threats facing the financial sector. Security must be a top-of-mind issue amid rising geopolitical tensions, increased destructive attacks utilizing wipers and a record-breaking year of zero-day exploits. Podcast listeners will learn what financial sector security leaders from around the world r...

In the Security News: Rorschach, QNAP and sudo, why bother signing things, why bother having a password, why bother updating firmware, smart screenshotting, TP-Link oh my, music with Grub2, byte arrays and UTF-8, what is my wifi password, Debian and systemd, opening garage doors, downgrade your firmware to be more secure, exploit databases, this is like a movie, unsolved CTFs, and Near-Ultrasound...

The approach of cybersecurity workforce development and how someone with such technical background come to designing a degree program with non-traditional approach. What it takes to keep it going? Segment Resources: https://go.boisestate.edu/ucore https://go.boisestate.edu/gcore   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw779

You ask, we respond. This Ask Me Anything (AMA) segment allows the audience to ask the BSW hosts anything. From leadership skills to career advice or even why Alderman keeps moving, this segment answers the questions you want to know.    Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/bsw  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw300

BingBang and Azure, Super FabriXss and Azure, reversing the 3CX trojan on macOS, highlights from Real World Crypto, fun GPT prompts, and a secure code game   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/asw  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/asw235

Why 300? 300 is a perfect game in bowling, a milestone few have achieved (unless you're Brendan Alderman who has done it twice before the age of 20). 300 podcast episodes is almost 7 years of recording, a milestone most podcasts haven't achieved. So we thought is was worth celebrating! Join current and former BSW hosts to get a brief history of Business Security Weekly, including: Paul's resignati...

ProtoCell Phones, KEV, Efile, 3CX, Western Digital, NATO, Jason Wood, and More on this edition of the Security Weekly News.   Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn286

Following on from her successful title "Container Security", Liz has recently authored "Learning eBPF", published by O'Reilly. eBPF is a revolutionary kernel technology that is enabling a whole new generation of infrastructure tools for networking, observability, and security. Let's explore eBPF and understand its value for security, and how it's used to secure network connectivity in the Cilium p...

In the enterprise security news, early stage startup funding stays constant, but late stage is nowhere to be found. Cisco, XM Cyber, and Mastercard make acquisitions. YouTube channels keep getting hacked. Microsoft fails to use Azure securely. Organizations are making progress on zero trust, but slowly. Finally, more discussion on AI threats, concerns, and predictions.   Visit https://www.security...

Flappy TREX lips, WooCommerce, 3CX, Zimbra, OneNote, ChatGPT, ProPump, Aaran Leyland, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes!  Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn285

The White House recently revealed their National Cybersecurity Strategy and its 5 pillars. Some is straightforward - some is more controversial. Josh helped with it and wrote a blog about it. Adrian read that post and asked Josh to come discuss it. So here we are.   Segment Resources: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/National-Cybersecurity-Strategy-2023.pdf https://claroty.com...