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Kerissa Varma is Group Chief Information Security Officer of Old Mutual Limited, one of the largest financial services organizations on the African continent. Kerissa joins the show to discuss the cybersecurity skills shortage and her initiative … Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Hacking Your Way Into Cybersecurity
The Jester is a patriotic, pro-American Hacktivist that since 2010 has waged a personal cyberwar against an array of targets he considers to be “the bad guys.” But detractors have insinuated that some of the Jester’s operations were little more t… Continue reading Malicious Life Podcast: The Jester – Hacktivist for Good
CISOs are approached frequently by salespersons seeking to sell products that are supposed to reduce risk. How should a CISO manage these relationships? Kevin Morrison, CISO at Alaska Air Group, joins the podcast to discuss strategies for dealing… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Managing the Security Product Salesperson
In 2005, when Albert Gonzalez was hacking his way into the networks of many retail chains in the US (listen to Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3), credit cards were still very insecure: magnetic stripes and signed receipts did little to stop smart hacker… Continue reading Malicious Life Podcast: The State of Credit Card Security
A recent global research report conducted by Cybereason, titled Ransomware: The True Cost to Business, revealed that the vast majority of organizations that have suffered a ransomware attack have experienced significant impact to the business, in… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business
Speed to market is the mantra of software development today. This does not mean that a process is not followed, it means that an iterative approach to software development produces code changes and usable code much faster.
The post CISO Stories P… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Developing Secure Agile Code Quickly is Very Achievable
In this third installment of the series (Part 1, Part 2), we come back to the story in early 2007 when a Secret Service agent operating out of San Diego takes a flight halfway across the world. He’s going to meet with Europe’s most prolific stole… Continue reading Malicious Life Podcast: The Life and Exploits of Albert Gonzales Part 3
In this second installment of the series (listen to Albert Gonzales Part 1 here), Gonzales is working with the Secret Service and apparently doing an outstanding job. He was such a good employee, in fact, that they had him doing seminars for staff… Continue reading Malicious Life Podcast: The Life and Exploits of Albert Gonzales Part 2
THOTCON is not your ordinary, run-of-the-mill security conference, and it’s obvious from the moment you browse their website. How did a local, small-scale event in Chicago grow to become a major cybersecurity conference? What is its connection to … Continue reading Malicious Life Podcast: History of the THOTCON Hacking Conference
Ira Winkler, CISO at Skyline Technology Solutions, recounts his amazing journey from wannabe astronaut to NSA intelligence analyst, social engineer, systems hacker and author, and some of the crazy things that happened along the way – check it out… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: So You Want to be a Cyber Spy?