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Executive Security Advisor at IBM Security Limor Kessem says she started her cybersecurity career by pure chance. Limor made a change from her childhood dream of being a doctor and came...

Guest Jake Valletta, Director of Professional Services at Mandiant, joins Dave to talk about the critical vulnerability Mandiant disclosed that affects millions of IoT devices. Mandiant disclosed a critical risk vulnerability...

Presently sponsored by: 1Password is a secure password manager and digital wallet that keeps you safe onlineNever a dull moment! Most important stuff this week is talking about next week, namely because Scott Helme and I will be dong...

Patch your Zoho software now--vulnerable instances are being actively exploited. Maximum engagement isn’t necessarily good engagement: the hidden hand of the trolls replaces the invisible hand of the marketplace of ideas....

This week, we kick off the show with an interview featuring Sinan Eren, VP of Zero Trust Access at Barracuda Networks, to discuss The State of Network Security in 2021! Then, we welcome Justin Collins from the People Empowerer...

Offensive Security expert Jeremy Miller walks us through his own career progression and training, revealing what it takes to be successful in infosec, especially the soft skills required. He comments on a recent article from TechRepublic entitled, "Don't forget...

This week, we welcome Tolga Kayas, Assistant Application Security Manager at Invicti Security, to discuss Web Asset Discovery in Application Security! Next up, we welcome back John Loucaides, VP Federal Technology at Eclypsium, to talk about The Device Security...

For the 20th anniversary of 9/11, Rick Howard, the Cyberwire’s CSO, Chief Analyst, and Senior Fellow, recounts his experience from inside the Pentagon running the communications systems for the Army Operations...

Phishing 101: why depend on one suspicious message subject when

A former data scientist at Facebook, Sophie Zhang was tasked with investigating “fake engagements” although instead, discovered global political manipulation and opposition haassment in 25 countries. She was fired from Facebook in September 2020, after declining a $64,000 severance...

Denial-of-service at a German election agency, as Federal prosecutors investigate GhostWriter. More nation-states get into election meddling. South Africa works to recover from a ransomware attack against government networks. A cryptojacking...

Blumira-  Per crunchbase:“Blumira's end-to-end platform offers both automated threat detection and response, enabling organizations of any size to more efficiently defend against cybersecurity threats in near real-time. It eases the burden of alert fatigue, complexity of log management and...

Imperva’s Peter Klimek on how DDoS attacks started out as inconveniences but evolved to the point where attackers can disrupt businesses for as little as the price of a cup of coffee,

This week, we welcome Jim Henderson, Insider Threat Mitigation Training Course Instructor & Consultant at Insider Threat Defense Group, Inc., to discuss Insider Threats Overview - Going Beyond The Norm!   Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/scw86 Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/scw for all the...

Hancitor Campaign Abusing Microsoft's OneDrive https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/Hancitor+campaign+abusing+Microsofts+OneDrive/27838/ "Secret"Agent Exposes Azure Customers

A Walmart press release says it's jumping aboard the cryptocurrency bus - but is it true? Theranos's Elizabeth Holmes goes on trial, and have you updated your Apple gadgets to protect...

That Russian crackdown on ransomware gangs people thought they were seeing? Hasn’t happened, at least according to the FBI. The Cyber Partisans take a virtual whack at President Lukashenka’s government in...

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Apple patches two zero-day bugs. Microsoft patches one zero-day bug. A security researcher finds a fast-food bug (non-insect sort). And a touchpad user turns right into left, and vice versa. https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/apple-products-vulnerable-to-forcedentry https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/windows-zero-day-mshtml-attack https://news.sophos.com/big-office-bug-squashed-for-september-2021 https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/serious-security-how-to-make-sure-you-dont-miss-bug-reports With Paul Ducklin and Doug Aamoth. Original music by Edith Mudge...

Today our friend Christopher Fielder from Arctic Wolf is back for an interview four-peat! We had a great chat about making sense of vendor alphabet soup terms (like SIEM, SOC, EDR/MDR/XDR, ML, AI and more!), optimizing your SOC...