Security In Five
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Security In Five
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Tuesday 17 May 2022 : Google announced at the annual Security Summit a new service to help secure open source software. Calles Assured Open Source Software,...
Monday 16 May 2022 : Patches are released frequently for many reasons. Patches are meant to be added to your software/systems but they are new changes and should...
Friday 13 May 2022 : Coinbase, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchange, release a statement about the state of your holdings with them. This episode...
Wednesday 11 May 2022 : GitHub, the most popular code-sharing site, will be making two-factor authentication mandatory for code supplies by the end of 2023. This...
Tuesday 10 May 2022 : Passwordless authentication is the future of the industry and it's taken one step closer to being widespread. This episode talks about an...
Thursday 05 May 2022 : Today is World Password Day. A security 'holiday' observed the first Thursday of May since 2013. This episode talks about World Password Day...
Wednesday 04 May 2022 : Blockchain is the anonymous ledger driving the cryptocurrency revolution. This episode talks about the myth that blockchain is 100%...
Tuesday 03 May 2022 : Google allows users to request to remove personal information from their search results. They are expanding that policy and allowing more...
Monday 02 May 2022 : Microsoft Edge appears to be getting a built-in VPN. This episode talks about the new feature called Secure Network and the details around...
Thursday 28 April 2022 : Twitter's acquisition by Elon Musk is definitely an interesting story from many directions. This episode talks about the technical and...
Wednesday 27 April 2022 : The US Department of Justice and their Rewards for Justice program is offering a $10 million bounty to find 6 hackers. This episode talks...
Tuesday 26 April 2022 : Cloud environments are fast, efficient methods to get applications and services online. However, the cloud provider's security...
Monday 25 April 2022 : Malware attacks are always ongoing and groups are constantly changing their tactics. Recently reports are showing attackers are going after...
Thursday 21 April 2022 : The Log4J vulnerability has been the most critical exploit that has been discovered in the last several years. So much so that AWS released...
Wednesday 20 April 2022 : Social media accounts have changed the landscape of communication as well as technical complexities. Hackers and malicious agents try to use...
Tuesday 19 April 2022 : Lenovo announced recently three vulnerabilities in millions of laptop's BIOS firmware. This episode talks about the importance of making...
Monday 18 April 2022 : This episode talks about the authoritative use of access and what constitutes business access and unauthorized access even though an...
Thursday 14 April 2022 : Breaches are expensive to recover from. A recently study shows that customers are increasing their litigation against companies that were...
Wednesday 13 April 2022 : Cloud environments are easy to setup and get you running very quickly. However, the security responsibility still is on you. This episode...
Tuesday 12 April 2022 : This episode talks about a recent notified breach from Cash App. 8 million customers' data was accessed by a former employee. How could this...
Monday 11 April 2022 : This summer Microsoft is releasing a new feature for Windows Enterprise E3. Called Autopatch, this feature brings centralized patch...
Thursday 07 April 2022 : A study by Trellix and the Center for Strategic and International Studies shows what we already knew. The concern about nation-state hackers...
Wednesday 06 April 2022 : Log4j, also known as Log4Shell, vulnerability was one of the most critical and highly publicized security news in the last few years. Now,...
Tuesday 05 April 2022 : The FBI has issued a public statement adding the LAPSUS$ group to their "Most Wanted" list. This episode talks about the group and why the...
Monday 04 April 2022 : Insider threats are a major risk to most businesses and most do not focus enough on controlling them. This episode talks about the results...
Security In Five
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Episode 1200 - Google Releases Service To Help Secure Open Source Software
Google announced at the annual Security Summit a new service to help secure open source software. Calles Assured Open Source Software,...
Episode 1199 - Microsoft Releases Broken Patch, Trust But Verify
Patches are released frequently for many reasons. Patches are meant to be added to your software/systems but they are new changes and should...
Episode 1198 - If You Use A Crypto Exchange You May Not Own Your Coins
Coinbase, one of the most popular cryptocurrency exchange, release a statement about the state of your holdings with them. This episode...
Episode 1197 - GitHub Requiring Multi-Factor Authentication For Code Contributors
GitHub, the most popular code-sharing site, will be making two-factor authentication mandatory for code supplies by the end of 2023. This...
Episode 1196 - Passwordlesss Authentication Is One Step Closer, Major Announcement
Passwordless authentication is the future of the industry and it's taken one step closer to being widespread. This episode talks about an...
Episode 1195 - Today Is World Password Day
Today is World Password Day. A security 'holiday' observed the first Thursday of May since 2013. This episode talks about World Password Day...
Episode 1194 - The Myth Of Blockchain Anonymity
Blockchain is the anonymous ledger driving the cryptocurrency revolution. This episode talks about the myth that blockchain is 100%...
Episode 1193 - Google Expanding Removal Requests Of Personal Data From Searches
Google allows users to request to remove personal information from their search results. They are expanding that policy and allowing more...
Episode 1192 - Microsoft Edge Is Getting A VPN
Microsoft Edge appears to be getting a built-in VPN. This episode talks about the new feature called Secure Network and the details around...
Episode 1191 - Twitter's Future Under Musk Looks Interesting
Twitter's acquisition by Elon Musk is definitely an interesting story from many directions. This episode talks about the technical and...
Episode 1190 - US Offering 10 Million Dollar Bounty To Find Hacking Group
The US Department of Justice and their Rewards for Justice program is offering a $10 million bounty to find 6 hackers. This episode talks...
Epsiode 1189 - Shared Responsibility Models In The Cloud Is More About Washings Hands Of Responsibility
Cloud environments are fast, efficient methods to get applications and services online. However, the cloud provider's security...
Epsiode 1188 - Job Seekers Are Increasing Targets For Malware Attacks
Malware attacks are always ongoing and groups are constantly changing their tactics. Recently reports are showing attackers are going after...
Episode 1187 - AWS HotFix For Log4J Found To Have An Escalation Bug, Patch The Patch
The Log4J vulnerability has been the most critical exploit that has been discovered in the last several years. So much so that AWS released...
Episode 1186 - Hacked Social Media Accounts May Not Be Hacked But Abused By Approved Apps
Social media accounts have changed the landscape of communication as well as technical complexities. Hackers and malicious agents try to use...
Episode 1185 - BIOS Patches Are Just As Critical As OS Patches, The Lenovo Story
Lenovo announced recently three vulnerabilities in millions of laptop's BIOS firmware. This episode talks about the importance of making...
Episode 1184 - Another Reminder That An Employee's Curiosity Can Cause You A Breach
This episode talks about the authoritative use of access and what constitutes business access and unauthorized access even though an...
Episode 1183 - Healthcare Breaches Have An Increasing Problem, Patients Suing Them
Breaches are expensive to recover from. A recently study shows that customers are increasing their litigation against companies that were...
Episode 1182 - Cloud Identities Are Severely Over Permissive
Cloud environments are easy to setup and get you running very quickly. However, the security responsibility still is on you. This episode...
Epsiode 1181 - Cash App Alerts 8 Million Users Of A Breach
This episode talks about a recent notified breach from Cash App. 8 million customers' data was accessed by a former employee. How could this...
Episode 1180 - Microsoft Releasing Autopatch This Summer To Enterprise Customers
This summer Microsoft is releasing a new feature for Windows Enterprise E3. Called Autopatch, this feature brings centralized patch...
Epsiode 1179 - What Keeps CISOs Up At Night
A study by Trellix and the Center for Strategic and International Studies shows what we already knew. The concern about nation-state hackers...
Episode 1178 - Six Months Later And Log4j Is Used In A Third Of Attacks
Log4j, also known as Log4Shell, vulnerability was one of the most critical and highly publicized security news in the last few years. Now,...
Episode 1177 - LAPSUS$ Group In The Center Of The FBI Rada
The FBI has issued a public statement adding the LAPSUS$ group to their "Most Wanted" list. This episode talks about the group and why the...
Episode 1176 - Insider Threats Are A Major Problem And Most Do Not Deal With It
Insider threats are a major risk to most businesses and most do not focus enough on controlling them. This episode talks about the results...
