The Other Side Of The Firewall

On this week's episode of Ask A CISSP, we have an interview with Justin Cook! As Director of Strategic Growth & Technology, Justin Cook drives business development efforts and key partnership initiatives to expand RedSky's corporate capabilities and develop meaningful solutions relevant to their customers. Justin is a 24-year Air Force veteran with a communications and maintenance background. Duri...

In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss Google's Framework for securing Generative AI. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Google Launches Framework to Secure Generative AI https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/google-framework-secure-generative/ Socials: Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.yout...

In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss the ongoing issues Microsoft is suffering from an ongoing DDoS attack. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Microsoft OneDrive down worldwide following claims of DDoS attacks https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-onedrive-down-worldwide-following-claims-of-ddos-attacks/ Socials: Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...

All week long, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Michael Ware, have discussed topics spanning: Monday - North Korean Hackers Impersonating Journalists Tuesday - Debt Ceiling Agreement Impacts Cybersecurity Wednesday - Environmental Justice & Expanding Broadband Thursday - Meet Kenneth Ellington, Founder of the Ellington Cybersecurity Academy Now you can listen to us discuss what we've been wat...

In this episode, Ryan and his special guest, Kenneth Ellington, discuss Kenneth's cybersecurity origin story, and how he not only broke into cybersecurity but now coaches and instructs those looking to join our field. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Kenneth Ellington is a rising cybersecurity professional dedicated to nurturing new cybersecurity talent. A Florida native now based i...

In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Michael Ware, discuss new Department of Environmental Quality initiatives, Expanding Broadband to rural areas via grants and Environmental Justice efforts. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Environmental Justice https://www.deq.nc.gov/outreach-education/environmental-justice Broadband https://www.ncbroadband.gov/digital-divide Al...

In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Michael Ware, discuss how the new debt ceiling agreement will rescind unobligated funds from the $650 million allocated to the CISA & DOJ. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Debt ceiling agreement seeks to claw back IT funds from GSA, CISA https://fedscoop.com/debt-ceiling-agreement-would-crimp-it-spending-at-gsa-cisa/ En...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Michael Ware, discuss how North Korean cyber actors are impersonating journalists to extract information from think tanks, academia, and news media. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: North Korea's Kimsuky Group Mimics Key Figures in Targeted Cyber Attacks https://thehackernews.com/2023/06/north-kore...

What's up, everyone?! On this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Ieshea Hollins, discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. This week is Zelda and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, NO SPOILERS! Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! ABOUT IESHEA HOLLINS With more than 24 years of Information Technology, Information Security, and business progra...

What's up, everyone?! On this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Ieshea Hollins, discuss the upcoming 2nd Annual Internet Safety Tech Symposium. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! ABOUT IESHEA HOLLINS With more than 24 years of Information Technology, Information Security, and business program management experience in both the public and private sectors, Ieshea Hollins is...

What's up, everyone?! On this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Ieshea Hollins, discuss the first book in her Technology Guide series entitled, Technology Guide to Divorce. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! ABOUT IESHEA HOLLINS With more than 24 years of Information Technology, Information Security, and business program management experience in both the public and privat...

What's up, everyone?! On this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest, Ieshea Hollins, discuss how China gained a foothold within Guam's critical infrastructure. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Chinese state hackers infect critical infrastructure throughout the US and Guam https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/chinese-state-hackers-infect-critical-in...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. This week is Zelda and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, NO SPOILERS! Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvl...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan discusses how politics may have a significant impact on protecting critical infrastructure. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: A Republican-Led Lawsuit Threatens Critical US Cyber Protections https://www.wired.com/story/epa-lawsuit-biden-cybersecurity-critical-infrastructure/ Socials: Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/th...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan discusses the potential Fall 2023 CMMC 2.0 deadline and its impact. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Clubhouse - @ryrysecurityguy #cybersecurity...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan discusses the news surrounding a new Dish Network breach and the impact it may have. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Dish Network likely paid ransom after recent ransomware attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dish-network-likely-paid-ransom-after-recent-ransomware-attack/ Socials: Website - https://www.heroesmed...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. This week is Zelda and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, NO SPOILERS! Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Audio - https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Ryan on Twitter, Linke...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss how Honeytokens will be used to better detect and defend against attacks. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Why Honeytokens Are the Future of Intrusion Detection https://thehackernews.com/2023/05/why-honeytokens-are-future-of-intrusion.html Socials: Audio - https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall YouTube - h...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss the breach of a medical healthcare company and how it impacted more than 1 million patients. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: NextGen Healthcare says hackers accessed personal data of more than 1 million patients https://techcrunch-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/techcrunch.com/2023/05/08/nextgen-healthcare-data-bre...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss how the FBI finally took down a Russian Malware network that had been running for 20 years. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: FBI takes down Russia's sophisticated 20-year-old malware network known as "Snake" https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/fbi-takes-down-20-year-old-russian-malware-network/?fbclid=IwAR3b3fctGH...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest Chelsea Pierre discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Chelsea's Socials: https://blerdsleadingtechnology.com/contact/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/blerds-leading-technology-blhttps://www.womentech.net/speaker/Chelsea/Pierre%20/78875...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest Chelsea Pierre discuss Google's new entry-level cert. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: Google Launches Cybersecurity Certificates for Entry-Level Workers https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-launches-cybersecurity-certificates-for-entry-level-workers-294e8121?fbclid=IwAR0u5sDQE72t6IQoxyT9NFtIfLR2SpqI...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and our special guest Chelsea Pierre discuss the current economy and how it is impacting cybersecurity teams and their employees. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: HackerOne: How the economy is impacting cybersecurity teams https://www.techrepublic.com/article/hackerone-cybersecurity-teams-economic-impact/?fbclid=IwAR1uMi...

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss the ongoing ransomware attack impacting Dallas, TX first responders and E911 services. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Article: As Dallas ransomware attack stretches into day 3, other Texas cities boost cybersecurity https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/as-dallas-ransomware-attack-stretches-into-day-3-other-texas-cities-b...

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn and Clubhouse - @ryrysecurityguy #Cybersecurity #VideoGames #PeopleOfColor