1 hr 9 min

From Basics to Quantum: A Comprehensive Dive into Cybersecurity Trends PrOTect It All

    • Technology

Summary
The conversation covers various topics related to cybersecurity, including offensive security, IoT devices, hidden threats in cables, advanced hacking devices, privacy concerns with smart devices, cyber hygiene, securing personal data, risks of social media platforms, importance of cybersecurity education, government regulations, and trends in cybersecurity for 2024. The conversation explores the prevalence of social engineering attacks and the effectiveness of generative AI in social engineering. It discusses the challenges of detecting phishing emails generated by AI and the difficulty of defending against AI-powered attacks. The role of password managers and firewalls in defense is highlighted, as well as the importance of recognizing the limitations of human perception. The conversation emphasizes the need for cyber defense measures in organizations and the vulnerability of the weakest link in the chain. It also addresses the risks associated with third-party vendors and the impact of cyber attacks on critical infrastructure. The importance of cyber-informed engineering and designing with security in mind is discussed, along with the challenges of securing outdated OT systems. This conversation covers various topics related to securing OT networks, including the challenges of upgrading OT systems, the complexity of OT networks, and the use of OT firewalls. The discussion also explores the importance of understanding OT protocols and the security risks of unencrypted OT protocols. Additionally, the conversation delves into the impact of Active Directory issues and the role of AI in cybersecurity. The future of AI and quantum computing in cybersecurity is also discussed.
 
More About The Episode
Hosted by: Aaron Crow
Guest: Duane Laflotte
 
Connect with Duane Laflotte:

Website: www.pulsarsecurity.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanelaflotte/

Connect with Aaron Crow:

Website: www.corvosec.com 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronccrow

Learn more about PrOTect IT All:

Email: info@protectitall.co 
Website: https://protectitall.co/ 
X: https://twitter.com/protectitall 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PrOTectITAll 
FaceBook:  h

Summary
The conversation covers various topics related to cybersecurity, including offensive security, IoT devices, hidden threats in cables, advanced hacking devices, privacy concerns with smart devices, cyber hygiene, securing personal data, risks of social media platforms, importance of cybersecurity education, government regulations, and trends in cybersecurity for 2024. The conversation explores the prevalence of social engineering attacks and the effectiveness of generative AI in social engineering. It discusses the challenges of detecting phishing emails generated by AI and the difficulty of defending against AI-powered attacks. The role of password managers and firewalls in defense is highlighted, as well as the importance of recognizing the limitations of human perception. The conversation emphasizes the need for cyber defense measures in organizations and the vulnerability of the weakest link in the chain. It also addresses the risks associated with third-party vendors and the impact of cyber attacks on critical infrastructure. The importance of cyber-informed engineering and designing with security in mind is discussed, along with the challenges of securing outdated OT systems. This conversation covers various topics related to securing OT networks, including the challenges of upgrading OT systems, the complexity of OT networks, and the use of OT firewalls. The discussion also explores the importance of understanding OT protocols and the security risks of unencrypted OT protocols. Additionally, the conversation delves into the impact of Active Directory issues and the role of AI in cybersecurity. The future of AI and quantum computing in cybersecurity is also discussed.
 
More About The Episode
Hosted by: Aaron Crow
Guest: Duane Laflotte
 
Connect with Duane Laflotte:

Website: www.pulsarsecurity.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanelaflotte/

Connect with Aaron Crow:

Website: www.corvosec.com 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaronccrow

Learn more about PrOTect IT All:

Email: info@protectitall.co 
Website: https://protectitall.co/ 
X: https://twitter.com/protectitall 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PrOTectITAll 
FaceBook:  h

1 hr 9 min

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