Hackers leak stolen Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine data online The European Medicines Agency (EMA) today revealed that some of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine data stolen from its servers in December was leaked online. EMA is a decentralized agency responsible for reviewing…
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Cyber Security Headlines – January 13, 2021
Cyber Security Headlines – January 13, 2021
January 13, 2021
Our “Hope It Doesn’t Happen to Me” Security Strategy
Our “Hope It Doesn’t Happen to Me” Security Strategy
January 12, 2021
We’re thinking it just might be possible to wish our security problems away. This episode is hosted by me, David Spark (@dspark), producer of CISO Series and Mike Johnson. Our sponsored guest this week is Steve Giguere, (@_SteveGiguere_) director of…
Cyber Security Headlines – January 12, 2021
Cyber Security Headlines – January 12, 2021
January 12, 2021
SolarWinds breach now linked to Turla This comes from analysis on the Sunburst backdoor by researchers at Kaspersky. The exploit used in the supply-chain attack shows a number of code similarities to the Kazuar backdoor. This was first discovered by…
PREVIEW [1-15-21] Hacking Data Intelligence – CISO Series Video Chat
PREVIEW [1-15-21] Hacking Data Intelligence – CISO Series Video Chat
January 11, 2021
Here’s a short preview of our video chat this Friday, January 15th, 2021 entitled “Hacking Data Intelligence: An hour of critical thinking on how to turn insights into actionable protection of data”. REGISTER Joining me for this discussion will be:…
Cyber Security Headlines – January 11, 2021
Cyber Security Headlines – January 11, 2021
January 11, 2021
Parler removed from Apple, Google, and Amazon Parler, which had been one of the fastest-growing apps in the US, including the number one app for Apple iPhones, has been removed from Apple and Google app stores and has also been…
Cyber Security Headlines – January 8, 2021
Cyber Security Headlines – January 8, 2021
January 8, 2021
Trump banned from Facebook & Instagram, maybe indefinitely Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Donald Trump will be blocked from using Facebook and Instagram “for at least the next two weeks until the peaceful transition of power is complete.” He’s…
Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review – January 4-8, 2021
Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review – January 4-8, 2021
January 7, 2021
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines Week in Review – January 4-8, 2021 is hosted by Steve Prentice, with our guest, Ross Young, CISO, Caterpillar Financial (LinkedIn). Capitol breach has ‘staggering’ infosec implications (Friday) We know that they sat in Nancy…
[1-22-21] Hacking High Profile Accounts – CISO Series Video Chat
[1-22-21] Hacking High Profile Accounts – CISO Series Video Chat
January 7, 2021
Please join us on Friday, January 22nd, 2021 for “Hacking High Profile Accounts: Designing extra layers of protection around more valuable accounts”. REGISTER Every company has high profile accounts, such as executives and also people who work in finance and accounting…
Defense in Depth: Should CISOs Be Licensed Professionals?
Defense in Depth: Should CISOs Be Licensed Professionals?
January 7, 2021
Many professionals are required to obtain a license before they can do their job legally. The demands of cybersecurity professionals, especially CISOs, has become more critical as evidenced by the increasing number of regulations demanding a person oversee security and…
Cyber Security Headlines – January 7, 2021
Cyber Security Headlines – January 7, 2021
January 7, 2021
Rioters storm US Capitol, Trump’s Twitter suspended Yesterday afternoon, a group of pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol, causing a lockdown and suspension of the Electoral College vote count. As this recording, 8:30pm ET on January 6th, Congressional leaders plan…