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In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Warm Opening: • In reversal, CISA workforce now permitted to take deferred resignation offer • FS-ISAC Releases Timely Data Governance And Generative AI Guidance & read More Opportunity, Less Risk: 8 Steps to Manage Financial Services Data with GenAI. Cyber Pipeline: o Chairman Rreen reintroduces “Cyber PIVOTT Act,...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics. Warm Start:   (TLP:CLEAR) WaterISAC – EPA: National Security Information Sharing Bulletin - Q1 2025 . WaterISAC and EPA just published the latest quarterly edition of the  National Security Information Sharing Bulletin . The Information Sharing Bulletin (ISB) is intended for water and wastewater utility owners and oper...

In this episode of  The Gate 15 Interview , Andy Jabbour speaks with  Brandon Dixon . Brandon has worn many hats, from security engineer to entrepreneur. Today, he serves at a Partner AI Strategist for Microsoft, Strategic Advisory and Partner with NinjaJobs, and is a tremendous athlete.   Brandon has dedicated his career to information security, focusing on analysis, solution development, and pro...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Main Topics:   House Homeland Releases Updated “Terror Threat Snapshot” Assessment In Wake Of New Year’s Day ISIS-Inspired Terrorist Attack In New Orleans . PDF:  “Terror Threat Snapshot.”   US lawmakers warn of 'emboldened' terror threat Nashville school shooter left behind 47-page manifesto detailing hate: re...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Main Topics:   Executive Orders: Biden EO: Executive Order on Strengthening and Promoting Innovation in the Nation’s Cybersecurity Ransomware sanctions, software security among key points in new Biden executive order A New Jam-Packed Biden Executive Order Tackles Cybersecurity, AI, and More Biden issues order to streng...

On the latest episode of Nerd Out, Alec Davison and Dave discussed recent terrorist activity and outlook for the future before looking at some of the propoganda that has been published to influence followers. They also looked at world events and the recent cease fire to assess what that may mean going forward before looking at all-hazards preparedness. Finally they wrapped up with some discussion...

In the latest Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Warm Open: • Errol Weiss on LinkedIn: Cyber Threats Know No Borders • Perspective: Cybersecurity Priorities for the New Administration, by Scott Algeier, Executive Director, IT-ISAC. Main Topics: Los Angeles Fires: FEMA: Ready.gov Attorney General James Reminds New Yorkers to be Cautious in Charitable Giving for Los Angeles...

In the latest episode of the Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Special Agent in Charge Joshua Jackson, ATF, Delivers Investigative Updates on the New Orleans Bourbon Street Attack FBI: 2 IEDs failed to detonate in New Orleans New Year's Day ramming attack FBI says New Orleans attacker surveyed area using Meta smart glasses Cybertruck driver left behind rant praising Trum...

In the latest episode of Nerd Out, Dave brings back Andy Jabbour and Jennifer Lyn Walker to remember the early days of the pod, and talk about some 2024 predictions to see if they hit the mark, were a near miss or were out of left-field. Then they talked about some things organizations should remember heading into 2025 before getting into some holiday cheer. They talked about their favorite holida...

In this episode of  The Gate 15 Interview , Andy Jabbour speaks with  Jeri Rogish  and  Mitchell Freddura , both with the  Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency  (CISA) and CISA’s  Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative  (JCDC). Jeri serves as Deputy Chief of JCDC’s Product Development Section and Mitch serves in the Partnerships Office. Jeri on  LinkedIn . Mitch on  LinkedIn . For further i...

In the latest episode of the Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Warm Start: H2OEx - An Exercise for the Water Sector   Main Topics: UHC Assassination: ·       Health insurers step up security, scrub websites of leadership information ·       Luigi Mangione, suspect in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, used ghost gun that may have been 3D-printed ·    ...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Seasonal Scams! CISA: Shop Safely This Holiday Season FTC: Scammers are delivering phishing messages this holiday season ClouDSEK: Cyber Monday Scams: A Comprehensive Analysis of Threats and Mitigation Strategies   Ransomware & Resilience! UK NCSC: Cyber Security Toolkit for Boards: updated briefing pack released . New...

In this episode of The Gate 15 Interview, Andy Jabbour speaks with Angela Haun.  Angela is the   Executive Director with the Oil and Natural Energy Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ONE-ISAC) . Appointed as ONE-ISAC Executive Director in September 2018, Angela is a retired FBI Special Agent with extensive experience in cybersecurity and protecting critical assets. Since joining the ONE-ISAC...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics. Warm Start: • Auto-ISAC: Thomas Farmer Assumes Position as Director of Operations • News from the Auto-ISAC Cybersecurity 2024 Summit • Follow Up from last Sprint: FBI Statement Regarding Offensive Text Messages o Bigoted text messages after Trump victory also targeted Latinos, LGBTQ+ communities, FBI says o FBI investigat...

In the latest episode of Nerd Out, Dave is joined by Bridget Johnson and Joe Levy to do their annual talk about holiday threats and ways to be ever vigilant. Then they talked about their favorite foods and things to watch. Joe Levy is the Assistant General Manager at the Barclays Center. Bridget Johnson is a terrorism and extremism expert who has decades worth of experience analyze threat activiti...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics. Warm Start: • US cybersecurity chief says disinformation surge hasn't impacted election • FBI Statement About Fabricated Videos and Statements Falsely Attributed to the FBI. • Food and Agriculture Sector Eyes Cybersecurity Threats • Food and Ag Sector 2024 Cyber Threat Report (PDF) Main Topics: Black people are receiving r...

In the latest Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics. Warm Start. • CISA: Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month 2024. “Resilience means doing the work up front to prepare for a disruption, anticipating that it will in fact happen, and exercising not just for response but with a deliberate focus on continuity and recovery, improving the ability to operate in a d...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics. Warm Start: Organizational Cyber Security Culture • The Gate 15 Interview – Rob Sherman on CISOs: “Focus on risk, focus on resilience.” Plus: A Salt and Pepper America, burnout, beta, and more! • TribalHub x Gate 15: Organizational Cyber Culture Meets Concert Moments & The Gate 15 Interview – TribalNet! Building a Cybe...

In this episode of  The Gate 15 Interview , Andy Jabbour speaks with Rob Sherman.  Rob is the   Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for American Tower Corporation,  a global digital infrastructure provider. Among his role and responsibilities, he established the global information security program responsible for governance, risk, compliance and security operations for the company’s corporat...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Election 2024: Just So You Know: Foreign Threat Actors Likely to Use a Variety of Tactics to Develop and Spread Disinformation During 2024 U.S. General Election Cycle . The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are issuing this public service announcement (PSA...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave covered the following topics. Warm Start - the importance of taking time off. Topics. 1. Election Security. Trump campaign event arrest. Arrest for an election day attack. https://www.voanews.com/a/afghan-charged-in-election-day-terror-plot-passed-multiple-screenings/7818235.html CISA is ready. https://www.unomaha.edu/ncite/news/2024/10/cisa-at-ncite.php 2. Ran...

In the latest episode of Nerd Out, Dave welcomed back a friend of the pod, Bridget Johnson! Bridget caught everyone up on her latest work and new ventures before the two talked about the upcoming election and potential for violence. They transitioned to global terrorism and the potential risks associated with the continued conflict in the Middle East. Bridget is a part of the McCrary Institute. Yo...

In the latest episode of the Security Sprint, Dave goes solo and talks about the following topics. Warm Start - the importance of exercises. October 7th Anniversary PSA. IC3 PSA: Anniversary of October 7, 2023, Hamas Attacks May Motivate Individuals to Violence in the United States The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are issuing this Public Service A...

In this week's Security Sprint, Dave and Andy covered the following topics: Warm Open   Water, Water, Everywhere! §   WaterISAC – EPA: National Security Information Sharing Bulletin §  WaterISAC -  Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Water and Wastewater Utilities §  WaterISAC:  Incident Awareness – Ransomware Attackers Target Kansas Water Treatment Facility §   Kansas water plant cyberattack forces sw...

In this episode of  The Gate 15 Interview , we’re mixing things up! Andy Jabbour recorded this session onsite at TribalNet 2024 with TribalHub’s Senior Marketing & Communications Manager, Michelle Bouschor, who took over as moderator. They were joined by   Adam Gruscynski, IT Director, Potawatomi Casino Hotel and Tribal-ISAC Steering Committee member and Drew Ludwick, Director of IT Operations...