218 episodes

Weekly information security podcast airing Monday mornings hosted by Oscar Minks and Brad Nigh. In a unique focus on protecting personal information, Oscar and Brad discuss information security as an issue that includes cyber security, physical security, as well as administrative controls.

Oscar is the CTO of FRSecure and heads technical services and operations at the company. Brad is the Principal Security Consultant and a 20+ year veteran of the industry.

UNSECURITY: Information Security Podcast The InfoSec Mission

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Weekly information security podcast airing Monday mornings hosted by Oscar Minks and Brad Nigh. In a unique focus on protecting personal information, Oscar and Brad discuss information security as an issue that includes cyber security, physical security, as well as administrative controls.

Oscar is the CTO of FRSecure and heads technical services and operations at the company. Brad is the Principal Security Consultant and a 20+ year veteran of the industry.

    Meet the Mentors - Ron Woerner

    Meet the Mentors - Ron Woerner

    Episode 218 of the Unsecurity Podcast is now live!

    This time, Brad is joined by Ron Woerner for another episode of our "Meet the Mentors" series introducing the 2024 CISSP Mentor Program instructors!

    Links & information:

    Find Ron on LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronwoerner/

    Please send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com.

    About FRSecure
    https://frsecure.com/

    FRSecure is a mission-driven information security consultancy headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Our team of experts is constantly developing solutions and training to assist clients in improving the measurable fundamentals of their information security programs.

    These fundamentals are lacking in our industry, and while progress is being made, we can’t do it alone. Whether you’re wondering where to start, or looking for a team of experts to collaborate with you, we are ready to serve.

    • 34 min
    Meet the Mentors - CISSP Instructor Chris Foulon

    Meet the Mentors - CISSP Instructor Chris Foulon

    Episode 217 of the Unsecurity Podcast is now live!

    This time, Brad is joined by Chris Foulon for the first episode in our "Meet the Mentors" series, introducing our 2024 CISSP Mentor Program instructors!

    Links & information:

    Chris's Podcast (Breaking Into Cybersecurity)
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-into-cybersecurity/id1463136698

    Please send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com.

    About FRSecure https://frsecure.com/

    FRSecure is a mission-driven information security consultancy headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Our team of experts is constantly developing solutions and training to assist clients in improving the measurable fundamentals of their information security programs.

    These fundamentals are lacking in our industry, and while progress is being made, we can’t do it alone. Whether you’re wondering where to start, or looking for a team of experts to collaborate with you, we are ready to serve.

    • 33 min
    Vulnerability Scanning V.S. Penetration Testing w/ Matt Dowd

    Vulnerability Scanning V.S. Penetration Testing w/ Matt Dowd

    Episode 216 of the Unsecurity Podcast is now live! This time, Oscar and Brad are joined by FRSecure's Matt Dowd to discuss the difference between vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.

    Links & information

    Cisco Critical Vulnerabilities
    https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-critical-vulnerabilities-in-enterprise-communication-devices/

    Please send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com.

    About FRSecure

    https://frsecure.com/

    FRSecure is a mission-driven information security consultancy headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Our team of experts is constantly developing solutions and training to assist clients in improving the measurable fundamentals of their information security programs.

    These fundamentals are lacking in our industry, and while progress is being made, we can’t do it alone. Whether you’re wondering where to start, or looking for a team of experts to collaborate with you, we are ready to serve.

    • 35 min
    ISACA Home Network Webinar Series w/ Dave Tuckman

    ISACA Home Network Webinar Series w/ Dave Tuckman

    Episode 215 of the Unsecurity Podcast is now live! This time, Brad is joined by FRSecure's Dave Tuckman to discuss an upcoming webinar series about securing home networks with ISACA and select FRSecure staff leading the sessions.

    Links & information

    ISACA home network webinar series:
    Session 1: 2/12 - Household Computer Safety, Using The Internet Safely https://isaca-sd.org/events/2024-02-12Session 2: 3/11 - Choosing and Protecting Your Account Login, Securing Mobile Devices https://isaca-sd.org/events/2024-03-11Session 3: 4/8 - Securing Wi-Fi, Securing the Wi-Fi/Network Router https://isaca-sd.org/events/2024-04-08Session 4: 5/13 - Backing up Data, Smart Devices and the Internet-of-Things https://isaca-sd.org/events/2024-05-13Session 5: 6/10 - Physical Security, Breach and Incident Response https://isaca-sd.org/events/2024-06-10
    Avast spying on clicks
    https://www.pcmag.com/news/the-cost-of-avasts-free-antivirus-companies-can-spy-on-your-clicks

    Facebook users monitored by thousands of companies
    https://www.consumerreports.org/electronics/privacy/each-facebook-user-is-monitored-by-thousands-of-companies-a5824207467/

    Time to patch and threat-hunt
    https://thehackernews.com/2024/01/critical-cisco-flaw-lets-hackers.html

    Please send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com

    About FRSecure
    https://frsecure.com/

    FRSecure is a mission-driven information security consultancy headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Our team of experts is constantly developing solutions and training to assist clients in improving the measurable fundamentals of their information security programs.

    These fundamentals are lacking in our industry, and while progress is being made, we can’t do it alone. Whether you’re wondering where to start, or looking for a team of experts to collaborate with you, we are ready to serve.

    • 32 min
    Breachmas Report w/ Mike Thompson

    Breachmas Report w/ Mike Thompson

    Episode 214 of the Unsecurity Podcast is now live! This time, Brad and Oscar sit down with FRSecure's Mike (Pinky) Thompson for a Breachmas report and some news from around the industry.

    News links

    Mandiant's X (Twitter) Account Hacked
    https://thehackernews.com/2024/01/mandiants-x-account-was-hacked-using.html

    CISCO Patch
    https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-patches-critical-vulnerability-in-unity-connection-product/

    Two Ivanti Zero-Days Actively Exploited in the Wild
    https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/two-ivanti-zerodays-actively/

    Please send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com.


    About FRSecure https://frsecure.com/

    FRSecure is a mission-driven information security consultancy headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Our team of experts is constantly developing solutions and training to assist clients in improving the measurable fundamentals of their information security programs.

    These fundamentals are lacking in our industry, and while progress is being made, we can’t do it alone. Whether you’re wondering where to start, or looking for a team of experts to collaborate with you, we are ready to serve.

    • 37 min
    Managing FRSecure's Culture w/ Amy MacElroy

    Managing FRSecure's Culture w/ Amy MacElroy

    Episode 213 of the Unsecurity Podcast is now live! This time, Brad and Oscar sit down with FRSecure's Amy MacElroy to discuss company culture and how she helps maintain it in her role as head of HR.

    Vulnerabilities

    Apache Struts
    https://www.securityweek.com/recent-apache-struts-2-vulnerability-in-attacker-crosshairs/

    Microsoft Patch Tuesday
    https://securityaffairs.com/155719/security/microsoft-patch-tuesday-december-2023.html

    Adobe Patches (207 Bugs)
    https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-207-security-bugs-in-mega-patch-tuesday-bundle/

    Don't forget: The show is available in audio-only form wherever you listen to podcasts! Please send any questions, comments, or feedback to unsecurity@protonmail.com.

    About FRSecure: https://frsecure.com/

    FRSecure is a mission-driven information security consultancy headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Our team of experts is constantly developing solutions and training to assist clients in improving the measurable fundamentals of their information security programs.

    These fundamentals are lacking in our industry, and while progress is being made, we can’t do it alone. Whether you’re wondering where to start, or looking for a team of experts to collaborate with you, we are ready to serve.

    • 33 min

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