The Virtual CISO Moment

For this month's special last Wednesday episode, Dan Greenhaus, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst. joins us. He has two decades of experience involving healthcare and financial industries which has imbued him with versatility and broad-spectrum experience as a security and infrastructure professional. He has hands-on experience in preventing, detecting, and responding to real-world threats. He also...

Heather Noggle is the Owner of Codistac. People, processes, and technology are essential components of any modern successful business. Properly assessing risk and opportunity - paramount. Cybersecurity awareness and behavior within your organization is essential for your company’s reputation and ability to protect against potential cyber risks. Translating technical information and workflows into...

Poland Rail Cyber Attack https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66630260 KmsdBot Targeting IoT https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/kmsdbot-malware-gets-upgrade-now.html DeepFake Video Call Dangers https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-25/deepfake-video-phone-calls-could-be-a-dangerous-ai-powered-scam Customized LMs https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/08/28/customized-llms/ Rhysida Ransomwa...

Service Providers Servers Wiped https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/23/ransomware_wipes_cloudnordic/ Critical Zoho Vuln Exploited https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/lazarus-group-exploits-critical-zoho.html Virtual CISO Services https://vcisoserices.com Wiffy Recon Malware https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-whiffy-recon-malware-triangulates.html JupiterX WordPress Plugin Vuln https://www.bleepin...

From February 28, 2023 - Dennis Davoren is a vCISO, PhD Candidate, and Green Belt Six Sigma. He also is a veteran, having been an Air Force Instructor and Command Pilot along with being a Commander. He is an experienced leader with a demonstrated successful history of working in the Military, Marketing & Advertising industry, and Cyber Security/IT field. Skilled in Intelligence Analysis, Enter...

J Wolfgang Goerlich is Advisory CISO at Cisco and is Faculty with IANS. In 1995, the movie Hackers came out. In 1995, the regional hospital trusted him with their IT. Coincidences. But? He has spent every day since keeping people out of the Gibson. || Strategist. Futurist. Chaotic good. Views expressed are his own.

Malware Turns Computers Into Proxy Servers https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/this-malware-turned-thousands-of-hacked.html Chrome Extension Malware Warning https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-chrome-to-warn-when-installed-extensions-are-malware/ Virtual CISO Services https://vcisoservices.com AI Helps Email Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/08/21/ai-enabled-email-securit...

Apple iOS Airplane Mode Fake Out https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/new-apple-ios-16-exploit-enables.html Patch Citrix https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/17/citrix_mft_exploit/ Regulators Not Going Far Enough https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/08/17/cyber-experts-say-regulators-arent-going-far-enough-with-their-rules/ LinkedIn Account Takeovers https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/link...

Jean-Christophe (J.C.) Gaillard is the founder and CEO of Corix Partners, a London-based Boutique Management Consultancy Firm and Thought-Leadership Platform focused on assisting CIOs and other C-level executives in resolving Cyber Security Strategy, Organisation and Governance challenges. He is a leading advisor, senior executive and global cyber security influencer with over 25 years of experien...

Russel Spitler is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Nudge Security. Nudge Security is the world's first-ever SaaS security solution to discover shadow IT and curb SaaS sprawl across any device or location and nudges employees towards optimal security behavior. Nudge Security discovers SaaS assets, historically and as they are created across distributed organizations, maps digital s...

Microsoft Codesys Flaws https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/microsoft-codesys-flaws-power-plant/ AI Risks https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/08/14/generative-ai-risks-regulatory-challenges/ Virtual CISO Exchange https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12095465/ Ransomware Defense Strategies https://api.cyfluencer.com/s/ransomware-how-to-prevent-and-recover-from-an-attack-10070 Ransomware Report h...

In this episode: Rapid 7 Layoffs https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/09/rapid7-layoffs-second-quarter-earnings-loss/ Layoff Security Risks https://cybersec.cyolo.io/s/how-to-mitigate-security-risks-and-safeguard-your-business-during-mass-layoffs-10030 Virtual CISO and Risk Management Services https://vcisoservices.com vCISO Survey Results https://www.hitchpartners.com/vciso-service-provider-survey-resu...

From February 21, 2023 - Ray Harrison is a cyber security consultant with Abira Security, a consistent top sales performer, people oriented, reliable, and loyal. He also has a servant heart and leads the Faith in Jesus Forum, a LinkedIn group for Christians seeking to grow in their faith in Jesus and share with others along the way and those seeking to learn more about faith in Jesus.

Robert Pereira is passionate about creating an Information Technology system to be as frictionless as possible for the end users while still maintaining a level of security and privacy beyond just mandated compliance requirements to the level of truly protecting the data of the people and organizations stored at rest in or in transit from that system. We discuss prepping for and taking the CISSP e...

On today's show: Acoustic Attack - www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-acoustic-attack-steals-data-from-keystrokes-with-95-percent-accuracy Crypto Scammers - https://thehackernews.com/2023/08/fbi-alert-crypto-scammers-are.html Virtual CISO and Information Security Risk Management Services - https://vcisoservices.com Credit Union Cyber Attacks - https://news.cuna.org/articles/122834-ncua...

On today's show: Russian Hackers Govt Org Teams Phish https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-target-govt-orgs-in-microsoft-teams-phishing-attacks/ Tenable CEO Slams Microsoft Response https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/tenable-ceo-slams-microsoft-for-failing-to-quickly-patch-bug-a-22719 Virtual CISO Provider https://vcisoservices.com CFO Security Buy In https://cybersec.x...

From February 15, 2023 - Aaron Robel is a CISO with a positive, energetic, and transparent approach that fosters trust and collaboration across the business. He has a consistent track record for developing high-performing security programs and teams that bring business value while maintaining the organization's risk posture. We discuss infosec in the financial services sector, as his current r...

Carlos Rodriguez is CEO & Fractional Chief Information Security Officer - vCISO - Sr. Cybersecurity ConsultantCEO & Fractional Chief Information Security Officer - vCISO - Sr. Cybersecurity Consultant at CA2 Security. He specializes in enabling cyber risk management transformation, balance and simplification. We discuss SMB cybersecurity needs, the direction of the vCISO discipline, and th...

US Hunts Chinese Malware https://thecyberwire.com/stories/f6e34b4362104d2aadbb814b9ae7557c/us-hunts-chinese-malware-staged-to-interfere-with-us-military-operations Pentagon Suffers Air Force Comm Compromise https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2023/07/29/exclusive-pentagon-suffers-critical-compromise-of-air-force-communications/ vCISO Services, LLC https://vcisoservices.com Hackers Abusing...

On today's episode: SEC Cyber Incident Disclosure Rules https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2023/07/26/sec-cybersecurity-incident-disclosure-rules/ VMWare Flaw https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/vmware-patches-flaw-exposing-admin/ Tech Leaders Turn to Painkillers, Alcohol https://www.hr-brew.com/stories/2023/07/17/tech-turning-to-painkillers-alcohol Iran Android Spyware https://www.hackrea...

From February 14, 2023 - Ted Ilanchelian is President of CMIT Solutions of Brentwood and Franklin, a one-stop technology solution provider offering Small and Midsized Businesses (SMBs) enterprise-level IT infrastructure support and cybersecurity solutions at an affordable price. He is passionate about helping SMBs, noting that "attitude" is one of the most significant infosc threats SMBs...

James Bierly is the owner and principal cybersecurity consultant for Secure Point Solutions in Central Iowa. With 13 years in the Navy operating on both surface ships and submarines as a Sonar Analyst, he has had an unusual transition from military to civilian; from physical security to selling cars, he ultimately found opportunities to learn Information Technology while working overseas.

Denny Wan is a recognised global thought leader in Reasonable Security and cyber risk quantification methodologies. He is a Cyber Security Risk Expert with current certifications in CISSP, ISO 27001 LA, PCI Professional (converted from PCI QSA). He provides thought leadership in threat modelling, policy-based mitigation strategy development and process integration design. His recent article, &quot...

On today's episode: Kevin Mitnick: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/pioneering-hacker-kevin-mitnick-fbi-wanted-felon-turned-security-guru-dead-at-59/ar-AA1e8kyP Mallox ransomware: https://thehackernews.com/2023/07/mallox-ransomware-exploits-weak-ms-sql.html DDoS new methods: https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/attackers-find-new-ways-to-deliver-ddoses-with-alarming-sophistication/ Island...

From February 7, 2023 - Dustin Sachs is an expert in cyber supply chain risk management, Sr. Manager GRC at World Fuel Services, a doctoral candidate at Colorado Tech, a mentor at Springboard, and a future CISO. He is passionate about giving back to the cybersecurity community and also about GRC.