Risky Biz special guest: Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull
This edition of the show is brought to you with the assistance the Hewlett Foundation, which awarded us a grant so we could do these policy-focussed podcasts.
Malcolm Bligh Turnbull served as a member of Parliament from 2004 until 2018,...
Risky Biz Soap Box: Identity as the new perimeter
As regular listeners know, these Soap Box podcasts are wholly sponsored. That means everyone you hear in a Soap Box podcast, paid to be here. But that’s ok, because we manage to book very interesting guests into these things,...
Risky Business #599 — You get domain admin! And YOU get domain admin!
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
Russia, China, Iran having a red hot go at US political orgs
Crowdstrike drops report, telcos having a bad time
MSS owning US government with...
Risky Business #598 — China closing the “cyber gap” with USA
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
Why integrity and availability are key to developing a COVID vaccine
China closing the “cyber gap” with USA
ASPI publishes research on TikTok, WeChat censorship
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Ransomware takes down state-owned bank
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Ransomware takes down Chile’s state-owned bank
Chile’s national CSIRT placed the country on ‘high alert’ yesterday after one of the country’s largest banks was crippled by a...
Ransomware takes down state-owned bank
You can subscribe to the weekly Seriously Risky Business newsletter at our SubStack page.
Ransomware takes down Chile’s state-owned bank
Chile’s national CSIRT placed the country on ‘high alert’ yesterday after one of the country’s largest banks was crippled by a...
Risky Biz Soap Box: Canary’s Royal origin story
This is a sponsored podcast.
Today we’re chatting with a very special guest, Haroon Meer.
Haroon is the founder of Thinkst Canary. Some call it a deception company, but he doesn’t, as you’ll hear. He says Canary is a detection company...
Risky Business #597 — Alex Stamos talks news, Pompeo’s “clean networks” initiative
On this week’s show Patrick and Alex discuss the week’s security news, including:
NZ stock exchange felled by DDoS attack
DNI cancels in-person election security briefings for Democats
Russians didn’t hack Michigan voter data
Sendgrid having a...
Risky Business #596 — DoJ gives Uber breach response one star
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
Former Uber CSO Joe Sullivan charged with obstruction of justice
Whitehouse to concede WeChat carveouts for US operations in China
A bunch of news that...
Risky Business #595 — NSA and FBI document GRU’s Linux malware for them
On this week’s show Patrick, Adam and Sherrod DeGrippo discuss the week’s security news, including:
NSA and FBI doxx GRU malware. Lol.
Malicious Azure app snags SANS staffer
Oracle to acquire TikTok?
Trump weighs Snowden pardon
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Risky Business #595 — NSA and FBI document GRU’s Linux malware for them
On this week’s show Patrick, Adam and Sherrod DeGrippo discuss the week’s security news, including:
NSA and FBI doxx GRU malware. Lol.
Malicious Azure app snags SANS staffer
Oracle to acquire TikTok?
Trump weighs Snowden pardon
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Risky Business #594 — How ESNIs will change censorship and NDR
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
WeChat joins TikTok in the naughty corner
TLS 1.3 with ESNI will have a massive impact on censorship AND security
Belarus goes dark after dodgy...
Risky Biz Soap Box: Yubico Chief Solutions Officer Jerrod Chong
Soap Box is the wholly sponsored podcast series we do here at Risky.Biz. That means everyone you hear on this podcast paid to be here. In this podcast you’re going to hear my latest interview with Jerrod Chong, Yubico’s...
Risky Business #592 — We’re back. Did we miss anything?
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
Two Chinese nationals charged with freelancing for MSS
Russia, China hacking COVID-19 research
The world dodged a bullet on the Windows DNS bug
Twitter...
Risky Biz Soap Box: Facebook, under the hood
Normally these Soap Box podcasts – which are wholly sponsored – feature vendors trying to sell you stuff. But this time we’re doing something different: This podcast is an interview with two senior Facebook staffers:
Pedro Canahuati, VP of Engineering
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Russian Gets 7 Years in Prison for Linkedin, Dropbox & Formspring Hacks
A Russian man received a seven-year prison sentence for having hacked into computers belonging to LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring. On September 30, Honorable William H. Alsup, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California, sentenced Yevgeniy Alexandrovich Nikulin,...
Detecting Deep Fakes with a Heartbeat
Researchers can detect deep fakes because they don’t convincingly mimic human blood circulation in the face:
In particular, video of a person’s face contains subtle shifts in color that result from pulses in blood circulation. You might imagine that these...
Anthem to Pay Nearly $40M Settlement Over 2015 Cyberattack
Health insurer Anthem has agreed to another multimillion-dollar settlement over a cyberattack on its technology that exposed the personal information of nearly 79 million people.
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#BeCyberSmart – why friends don’t let friends get scammed
Friends don't let friends get scammed. Because cybercrime hurts us all.
Why a Security Maturity Model Can Transform How You Use Analytics
With cyberattacks and breaches on the rise, security should be a major concern for all companies. In particular, enabling the development of an analytics maturity model is a useful addition to your traditional security information and event management (SIEM)-based...
