Best CISO Marketplace Podcasts (2025)

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Canada Cyber Readiness: A Cross-Sector Imperative 17:29

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This podcast dives into the Cyber Security Readiness Goals Cross-Sector Toolkit, providing essential insights for Canadian critical infrastructure owners and operators. We explore how organizations can prioritize investments and elevate their cyber security posture by understanding the 36 readiness goals. Each episode unpacks recommended actions, a…

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Taxing times for cyber fraudsters. 34:16

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British and Romanian authorities make arrests in a major tax fraud scheme. The Interlock ransomware gang has a new RAT. A new vulnerability in Google Gemini for Workspace allows attackers to hide malicious instructions inside emails. Suspected Chinese hackers breach a major DC law firm. Multiple firmware vulnerabilities affect products from Taiwane…

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Czech Shield: Inside the BIS 19:55

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This podcast provides an insightful look into the Security Information Service (BIS) of the Czech Republic, detailing its crucial efforts in safeguarding the nation's security during 2024. We explore the persistent threats posed by Russia through "Telegram agents," cyberattacks, and influence operations, and the challenges from China concerning esp…

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El Desafío del CISO: Navegando los Primeros 101 Días y Estableciendo un Legado de Seguridad 7:53

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El papel de un CISO se ha vuelto excepcionalmente complejo en los últimos diez años, especialmente con el auge del trabajo remoto y la creciente migración de datos a la nube, haciendo que los primeros 90 a 101 días en un nuevo puesto sean cruciales para establecer una base de seguridad sólida. Los nuevos CISOs enfrentan desafíos significativos como…

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Dangerously Unprepared: Navigating Global Vulnerabilities 14:06

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Based on the 2024 UN Global Risk Report, this episode explores how global stakeholders perceive critical risks and the international community's readiness to address them. It reveals that humanity remains "dangerously unprepared" for the most important global vulnerabilities, particularly mis- and disinformation, and clusters of environmental, soci…

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The 2025 Cyber Shift: AI, Outcomes & The New Price of Protection 15:00

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This episode explores the dramatic transformation of the global cybersecurity services market in 2025, driven significantly by AI integration, evolving threat landscapes, and new regulatory pressures. We delve into how AI is fundamentally disrupting traditional per-user pricing models, paving the way for usage-based and outcome-based approaches tha…

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Click here to steal. [Research Saturday] 28:11

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Today we are joined by ⁠Selena Larson⁠, Threat Researcher at ⁠Proofpoint⁠, and co-host of ⁠Only Malware in the Building⁠, as she discusses their work on "Amatera Stealer - Rebranded ACR Stealer With Improved Evasion, Sophistication." Proofpoint researchers have identified Amatera Stealer, a rebranded and actively developed malware-as-a-service (Maa…

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MK Palmore: Lead from where you stand. [CISO] [Career Notes] 9:10

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Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes. Director of Google Cloud's Office of the CISO, MK Palmore, dedicated much of his life to public service and now brings his experience working for the greater good to the private sector. A graduate of the US Naval Academy, including the Naval Academy Prep School that he calls the most impactful educational e…

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Behind the firewall, trouble brews. 31:49

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Fortinet patches a critical flaw in its FortiWeb web application firewall. Hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Wing FTP Server. U.S. Cyber Command’s fiscal 2026 budget includes a new AI project. Czechia’s cybersecurity agency has issued a formal warning about Chinese AI company DeepSeek. The DoNot APT group targets Italy’s Ministry o…

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The Kremlin's Mind War: Unpacking Russian Cognitive Warfare 15:54

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Cognitive warfare is a national security imperative to understand, as it focuses on influencing an opponent's reasoning, decisions, and actions to secure strategic objectives, often with less military effort. Russia is a key player in this space, using cognitive warfare to shape global decision-making, obfuscate its objectives, and preserve its reg…

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Cybercrime has a hefty price tag. 35:48

5d ago35:48

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UK police make multiple arrests in the retail cyberattack case. French authorities arrest a Russian basketball player at the request of the U.S. A German court declares open season on Meta’s tracking pixels. The European Union unveils new rules to regulate artificial intelligence. London’s Iran International news confirms cyberattacks from Banished…

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The CISO's Ultimate Defense: Mastering Cybersecurity Through Human Awareness 25:12

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This episode delves into the critical role of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in navigating complex information protection landscapes and managing corporate-level security risks for sustained growth. We explore how modern security threats, such as ransomware, increasingly bypass traditional technical and administrative defenses by tar…

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Plug-ins gone rogue. 29:52

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Patch Tuesday. An Iranian ransomware group puts a premium on U.S. and Israeli targets. Batavia spyware targets Russia’s industrial sector. HHS fines a Texas Behavioral Health firm for failed risk analysis. The Anatsa banking trojan targets financial institutions in the U.S. and Canada. Hackers abuse a legitimate commercial evasion framework to pack…

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The Adaptive Edge: Cybersecurity Talent in the AI Era 21:52

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Facing unprecedented cyber threats and a severe global talent shortage, organizations are compelled to rethink how they secure their digital assets and operations. This episode explores various strategic solutions, from leveraging fractional CISOs and managed security service providers to integrating advanced AI tools for threat detection and respo…

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Memory leaks and login sneaks. 30:50

7d ago30:50

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Researchers release proof-of-concept exploits for CitrixBleed2. Grafana patches four high-severity vulnerabilities. A hacker claims to have breached Spanish telecom giant Telefónica. Italian police arrest a Chinese man wanted by U.S. authorities for alleged industrial espionage. Beware of a new ransomware group called Bert. Call of Duty goes offlin…

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Boardroom Cyber: Translating Risk into Business Action 18:13

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Boards often struggle to grasp complex cyber risks due to technical jargon and inconsistent, non-financial reporting, leading to an "accountability gap". This podcast explores how to effectively communicate cyber threats and vulnerabilities in financial and business terms, enabling informed decision-making and strategic resource allocation. Learn t…

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SafePay, unsafe day. 37:27

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Ingram Micro suffers a ransomware attack by the SafePay gang. Spanish police dismantle a large-scale investment fraud ring. The SatanLock ransomware group says it is shutting down. Brazilian police arrest a man accused of stealing over $100 million from the country’s banking system. Qantas confirms contact from a “potential cybercriminal” following…

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Human Firewall: Building a Secure Culture 18:16

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In an era where most cyber breaches originate from human error, "Human Firewall" explores how organizations can empower their employees to become their most formidable defense against digital threats. This podcast delves into the essential strategies for cultivating a positive security culture, focusing on continuous security awareness training, tr…

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Cyber-Physical Convergence: Securing the Connected World 22:27

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This podcast explores the critical intersection where Information Technology (IT), Operational Technology (OT), and the Internet of Things (IoT) converge, dissolving traditional limitations but introducing complex cyber-physical threats. We delve into the unique challenges and escalating risks faced by industries, from manufacturing and energy to h…

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Swati Shekhar: Challenges increase your risk appetite. [Engineering] [Career Notes] 11:04

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Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes. Ground Labs' Head of Engineering, Swati Shekhar, shares her circuitous route from and back to engineering. Always being interested in leveraging the tools available to solve problems, Swati talks about how she found her place in engineering. She mentions how she had her first real experience with a computer…

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SAFE-AI: Fortifying the Future of AI Security 22:26

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This podcast explores MITRE's SAFE-AI framework, a comprehensive guide for securing AI-enabled systems, developed by authors such as J. Kressel and R. Perrella. It builds upon established NIST standards and the MITRE Adversarial Threat Landscape for Artificial Intelligence Systems (ATLAS)™ framework, emphasizing the thorough evaluation of risks int…

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Botnet’s back, tell a friend. [Research Saturday] 22:47

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Please enjoy this encore of Research Saturday. This week we are joined by ⁠⁠Silas Cutler⁠⁠, Principal Security Researcher at ⁠⁠Censys⁠⁠, asking the important question of "Will the Real Volt Typhoon Please Stand Up?" The FBI's disruption of the KV Botnet in December 2023, attributed to the Chinese threat group Volt Typhoon, targeted infected systems…

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The Invisible Links: Mastering Multi-Tiered Supply Chain Cybersecurity 15:03

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In today's interconnected world, organizational supply chains stretch far beyond direct vendors, creating complex multi-tiered ecosystems where risks lurk deep within the 'invisible links' of fourth-party providers and beyond. Organizations often "fly blind" regarding these deeper dependencies, yet remain fully responsible for the potential data br…

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Turning data into decisions. [Deep Space] 50:47

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Please enjoy this encore from our T-Minus Space Daily segment Deep Space. Parker Wishik⁠ from ⁠The Aerospace Corporation⁠ explores how experts are turning data into decisions in the space industry on the latest Nexus segment. Parker is joined by⁠ Jackie Barbieri⁠, Founder and CEO of ⁠Whitespace⁠, and Dr. Steve Lewis, Leader of The Aerospace Corpora…

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Secure Your Summer: Top Cyber Myths, Busted [Threat Vector] 38:00

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While the N2K CyberWire team is observing Independence Day in the US, we thought you'd enjoy this episode of Threat Vector from our podcast network. Listen in and bust those cyber myths. In this episode of Threat Vector, David Moulton talks with Lisa Plaggemier, Executive Director of the National Cybersecurity Alliance. Lisa shares insights from th…

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The bug that let anyone in. 32:55

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Sudo patch your Linux systems. Cisco has removed a critical backdoor account that gave remote attackers root privileges. The Hunters International ransomware group rebrands and closes up shop. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) notifies 103,000 people that their personal data was compromised. NimDoor is a sophisticated North Korea…

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Compliance Reimagined: The GRC Automation Revolution 13:36

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In today's increasingly complex regulatory landscape, organizations frequently grapple with manual processes, audit fatigue, and duplicated efforts across multiple frameworks, leading to significant costs and inefficiencies. This episode delves into how GRC platforms and automation are fundamentally transforming compliance management by centralizin…

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Houken blends stealth and chaos. 38:50

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French authorities report multiple entities targeted by access brokers. A ransomware group extorts a German hunger charity. AT&T combats SIM swapping and account takeover attacks. A Missouri physician group suffers a cyber attack. Qantas doesn’t crash, but their computers do. Researchers uncover multiple critical vulnerabilities in Agorum Core Open…

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AI & Cloud Security: Beyond the Shadows 20:04

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This podcast explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fundamentally transforming Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and cloud security, moving beyond outdated rule-based systems to offer dynamic and intelligent protection in complex multi-cloud environments. We delve into how AI-powered DLP enhances data discovery, enables real-time monitoring and beha…

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North Korea’s covert coders caught. 30:41

14d ago30:41

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The Feds shut down a covert North Korean IT operation. Google releases an emergency update to fix a new Chrome zero-day. A major U.S. trade show and event marketing firm suffers a data breach. NetScaler patches a pair of critical vulnerabilities. A sophisticated cyber attack targets The Hague. An Iran-linked hacking group threatens to release email…

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Identity Unlocked: Balancing Security, User Experience, and Efficiency 17:54

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In a world where identity is recognized as the new perimeter, organizations face the critical challenge of balancing robust security measures with seamless user experiences and operational efficiency in identity management. This episode delves into key strategies such as implementing phishing-resistant Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and password…

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U.S. braces for Iranian cyber intrusions. 40:16

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CISA warns organizations of potential cyber threats from Iranian state-sponsored actors.Scattered Spider targets aviation and transportation. Workforce cuts at the State Department raise concerns about weakened cyber diplomacy. Canada bans Chinese security camera vendor Hikvision over national security concerns.Cisco Talos reports a rise in cybercr…

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The Dragon's AI Engine: Infrastructure, Ambition, and Influence 20:56

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This podcast uncovers China's state-driven campaign to dominate global artificial intelligence, revealing a sweeping national buildout of AI data centers and a strategic fusion of commercial capacity with geopolitical intent. We explore how the People's Republic of China's (PRC) rapid infrastructure expansion, including over 250 AI data centers and…

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Cyber Shield: Navigating NIS2 with ENISA 1:24:00

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This podcast is your essential guide to building a robust cybersecurity risk management strategy for network and information systems across Europe, as mandated by the NIS2 Directive. We delve into ENISA's Technical Implementation Guidance, breaking down its core components, such as risk management frameworks, incident handling, and supply chain sec…

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Jamil Jaffer: You should run towards risk. [Strategy] [Career Notes] 8:01

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Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes. Senior Vice President for Strategy, Partnerships, and Corporate Development at IronNet Cybersecurity, Jamil Jaffer, shares how his interest in technology brought him full circle. Always a tech guy, Jamil paid he way through college doing computer support. Jamil went to law school and worked in various jobs …

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CISO Under Fire: Navigating Personal Liability in the Cyber Age 15:25

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The evolving landscape of cybersecurity now places Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) at significant personal legal risk, evidenced by landmark cases such as Uber's Joe Sullivan conviction for covering up a data breach and the SEC's charges against SolarWinds' CISO Tim Brown for misrepresenting security practices. This heightened accountab…

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A tale of two botnets. [Research Saturday] 24:55

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This week we are joined by Kyle Lefton, Security Researcher from Akamai, who is diving into their work on "Two Botnets, One Flaw - Mirai Spreads Through Wazuh Vulnerability." Akamai researchers have observed active exploitation of CVE-2025-24016, a critical RCE vulnerability in Wazuh, by two Mirai-based botnets. The campaigns highlight how quickly …

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Turbulence in the cloud. 37:13

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Hawaiian Airlines reports a cybersecurity incident. Microsoft updates its Windows Resiliency Initiative after the 2024 CrowdStrike crash. CitrixBleed 2 is under active exploitation in the wild. Researchers disclose a critical vulnerability in Open VSX. Malware uses prompt injection to evade AI analysis. A new report claims Cambodia turns a blind ey…

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Voices of Deception: Navigating the Deepfake Era 16:37

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Deepfake attacks are transforming the cybersecurity landscape by exploiting fundamental human vulnerabilities, creating hyper-realistic, AI-generated audio and video that mimics real individuals, making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between authentic and fabricated content. In the corporate realm, these sophisticated threats enable imper…

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No panic—just patch. 35:46

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Patches, patches and more patches.A patient death has been linked to the 2023 ransomware attack on an NHS IT provider. U.S. authorities indict the man known online as “IntelBroker”. A suspected cyberattack disrupts Columbia University’s computer systems. A major license plate reader company restricts cross-state data access after reports revealed m…

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Multi-Cloud Fortress: Securing Your Distributed Digital Frontier 21:09

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Multi-cloud environments offer immense flexibility but introduce complex security challenges, from fragmented identities and inconsistent policies to critical visibility gaps across diverse platforms. This podcast delves into the most impactful practices, including unified identity and access management, advanced AI-driven automation, and centraliz…

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Open-source, open season. 32:26

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Cybercriminals target financial institutions across Africa using open-source tools. Threat actors are using a technique called Authenticode stuffing to abuse ConnectWise remote access software. A fake version of SonicWall’s NetExtender VPN app steals users’ credentials. CISA and the NSA publish a guide urging the adoption of Memory Safe Languages. …

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The CISO Crucible: Navigating Cyber's New Frontier 17:05

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Today's cybersecurity leaders face immense pressure from a persistent talent shortage, escalating cyber threats, and dynamic economic and regulatory landscapes. Their roles are rapidly evolving from purely technical oversight to strategic business risk management, encompassing areas like AI strategy and comprehensive talent development. This podcas…

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Iran’s digital threat after U.S. strikes. 31:35

21d ago31:35

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Cybersecurity warnings about possible Iranian retaliation have surged. A potential act of sabotage disrupts the NATO Summit in The Hague. Canadian cybersecurity officials discover Salt Typhoon breached a major telecom provider. The U.S. House bans WhatsApp from all government devices. APT28 uses Signal chats in phishing campaigns targeting Ukrainia…

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Mind the Gap: The Psychology of Security Risk 21:22

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Explore the fascinating disconnect between how we feel about security and the actual risks we face, a phenomenon rooted in deep-seated human psychological biases. This podcast delves into why our brains are ill-equipped for modern threats, often leading to irrational decisions and the prevalence of "security theater" over genuine protection. We exa…

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Iran’s digital retaliation looms. 36:38

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US warns of heightened risk of Iranian cyberattacks. Cyber warfare has become central to Israel and Iran’s strategies. Oxford City Council discloses data breach. Europe aiming for digital sovereignty. Michigan hospital network says data belonging to 740,000 was stolen by ransomware gang. RapperBot pivoting to attack DVRs. A picture worth a thousand…

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Decoding the Quantum Threat: Navigating Post-Quantum Cybersecurity 53:57

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Quantum computing is on the horizon, poised to break today's standard encryption and enable "harvest now, decrypt later" attacks, threatening sensitive data worldwide. This episode explores the critical technical and financial hurdles organizations face in migrating to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), from pervasive system integration and interoper…

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The Security Sweet Spot: Navigating Protection & Productivity 19:16

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Achieving robust cybersecurity often clashes with the demands of user productivity and organizational efficiency, leading employees to bypass critical safeguards for convenience or due to security fatigue. This podcast explores how businesses can overcome this inherent tension by understanding human factors and the risks posed by imbalanced securit…

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Zero Trust Unleashed: Fortifying Data and Navigating Compliance in the AI Era 18:56

23d ago18:56

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This episode delves into how Zero Trust principles revolutionize an organization's data protection strategy by adopting a "never trust, always verify" approach, continuously authenticating every user, device, and connection to minimize the attack surface and limit lateral movement. We explore key design components such as robust data security contr…

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Jadee Hanson: Cybersecurity is a team effort. [CISO] [Career Notes] 10:09

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Please enjoy this encore of Career Notes. Jadee Hanson, CIO and CISO at Code 42, started her technology journey thanks to the help of a teacher in high school. She began college studying computer science and ended with a degree in computer information systems as it had more of the business side. Working in the private sector for companies such as D…