Join us tomorrow for “Hacking Proactive Security”

Join us tomorrow for “Hacking Proactive Security”

March 31, 2022

CISO Series

Welcome to this weeks newsletter!

  1. On tomorrow's Super Cyber Friday we think about continually testing your defenses to improve your security posture.

  2. On Defense in Depth: We discuss how virtual patching can save you before you have time to patch.

  3. Top Cyber Security Headlines include: Okta admitting that they "made a mistake," the Log4Shell exploitation continuing to rear it's ugly head, and a record-breaking crypto heist.

Super Cyber Fridays!

Join us TOMORROW, Friday [04-01-22], for "Hacking Proactive Security"

Hacking Proactive Security

Tomorrow's discussion for

Super Cyber Friday

will be 

"Hacking Proactive Security: An hour of critical thinking about continually testing your defenses to improve your security posture."

It all begins at 1 PM ET/10 AM PT on Friday, April 1, 2022 with guests Dan DeCloss, CEO, PlexTrac, and Geoff Belknap, CISO, LinkedIn. We'll have fun conversation and games, plus at the end of the hour (2 PM ET/11 AM PT) we'll do our meetup.

Thanks to our Super Cyber Friday sponsor, PlexTrac

PlexTrac

Defense in Depth

Virtual Patching

Virtual Patching

On this week's Defense in Depth, Steve Zalewski and I welcome guest/sponsored guest Ody Lupescu, CISO, Ethos Life. Here are a few of the highlights of our discussion:

  • Does virtual patching have a place in a security program?

  • What is virtual patching really? Is it a misnomer?

  • What gets missed when it comes to virtual patching?

  • Looking at a comprehensive approach to virtual patching.

Thanks to our podcast sponsor, Araali Networks

Araali Networks

LIVE!

 Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review 

We're live tomorrow and every Friday at 3:30 PM ET/12:30 PM PT for a short 20-minute discussion of the week's cyber news. Here are a few of the stories we'll be discussing on the show:

  • Okta: “We made a mistake” delaying the Lapsus$ hack disclosure

  • Log4Shell exploited to infect VMware Horizon servers

  • Ronin Network victimized in record-breaking crypto heist

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Thanks to this week's headlines sponsor, Varonis

Varonis

Highlights from Super Cyber Friday

"Hacking Prioritization"

Super Cyber Friday--Hacking Prioritization

Here are five of the best moments from "Hacking Prioritization" with Ed Bellis, CTO and co-founder from Kenna Security and Ben Sapiro, head of technology risk and CISO from Canada Life.

 you can watch the video, read the best bad ideas, and best quotes from the chat room.

Thanks to our video chat sponsor, Kenna Security

Kenna Security

Cyber chatter from around the web...

Jump in on these conversations 

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  • "I am an experienced US Cybersecurity Headhunter, who publishes salary guides yearly for the industry. AMA!"  (More here)

  • "Is it better to have a master in cybersecurity and prior knowledge to start a career?" (More here)

Coming Up On Super Cyber Friday...

Coming up in the weeks ahead we have:

  • [04-01-22] Hacking Proactive Security 

  • [04-08-22] Hacking Risk Reduction 

  • [04-15-22] No Show 

  • [04-22-22] No Show 

  • [04-29-22] Hacking the SOC (Security Operations Center) 

  • [05-06-22] Hacking Shadow Data 

  • [05-13-22] Hacking Complexity 

  • [05-20-22] Hacking Malware 

  • [06-03-22] Hacking the Attack Surface 

  • [09-16-22] Hacking Like a Cybercrook 

and register for them all now!