13 episodes

She is a former Cybersecurity Professional for the US Gov, he was a hacker. Tyler Cohen Wood and Mirko Ross are the hosts of Hackwerk. Together, they talk with guests about the most pressing and urgent Cybersecurity topics of our time. Hackwerk will take the audience on a mind-blowing Cybersecurity journey: entertaining, serious, incredible, awesome, shocking, head-exploding… listen.
Visit us at www.hackwerk.io

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She is a former Cybersecurity Professional for the US Gov, he was a hacker. Tyler Cohen Wood and Mirko Ross are the hosts of Hackwerk. Together, they talk with guests about the most pressing and urgent Cybersecurity topics of our time. Hackwerk will take the audience on a mind-blowing Cybersecurity journey: entertaining, serious, incredible, awesome, shocking, head-exploding… listen.
Visit us at www.hackwerk.io

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    Lost in the Metaverse

    Lost in the Metaverse

    Let’s talk about the biggest hype of 2023: the Metaverse. Is this just a big marketing BS bubble, or has the Metaverse the potential to something big next thing?
    In this episode of Hackwerk.io we are discussing the Metaverse from A (like AR) to Z (like Zen) with two fantastic guests: Kevin O’Donovan and Cyril Coste
     
     
    Shownotes:
    Kevin O’Donovan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinodonovan/
    Cyril Coste on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrilcoste/
     
     
    Some AR / VR / meta resources:
    William Gibson, the godfather of cyberspace: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gibson
     
    A historic view on VR Multiuser Worlds in the Internet: VRML
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090321032205/http://vrmlworks.crispen.org/cyberspace.html
     
    Snow Crash, the famous – what can go wrong in the metaverse – book by Neal Stephenson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Crash
     
    Metaverse by Meta: https://about.meta.com/metaverse/

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    • 47 min
    Cybersecurity Influencer

    Cybersecurity Influencer

    What is the difference between cybersecurity thought leadership and traditional online marketing? And WFT, why some people are called cybersecurity influencer?
     
    In this episode we discuss the difference between influential people and marketing influencer in Cybersecurity.
     
    Gosh… and we need to discuss why Tyler and Mirko are rated as cybersecurity influencer in influencer marketing reports…
     
    We’ve got some good answers from Yael Moav. Yael is a professional Cybersecurity Influencer Marketing expert, engaging with Cyfluencer on influencer marketing in cybersecurity space.
     
    This episode is dedicated to cybersecurity thought leaders, influencer marketing experts and the all the wanna be cybersecurity influencers 
     
     
    Hosts of this Episode:

    Tyler Cohen Wood: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylercohen78/
     
    Mirko Ross: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirko-ross/
     
     
    Guest
    Yael Moav: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yael-moav/
     
    Show notes:
     
    Yael on LinkendIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yael-moav/
     
    Cyfluencer: https://cyfluencer.com/

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    • 41 min
    Computer to Brain Interfaces

    Computer to Brain Interfaces

    A chip in your brain, connected to web. Sounds fascinating but also scary from cybersecurity perspective.
     
    Computer to brain interfaces is a promising technology in medicine to help people suffering from fatal diseases as locked-in Syndrome or Parkinson.
     
    Tech Startups Neuralink dreaming beyond medical application towards connecting the brain with the web, extending the human mind to the metaverse. In this episode we are talking with the brain researcher and psychiatry expert Knut Schnell about the history of Computer to Brain Interfaces, the currents state of the technology and the outlook.
     
    Hosts of this Episode:

    Tyler Cohen Wood
    Mirko Ross
     
     
    Guest
    Knut Schnell
     
    Show notes:
     
    Knut Schnell on LinkendIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/knut-schnell-b927b269/
    Brain-To-Computer Inferfaces are Coming, Will we be ready? https://www.rand.org/blog/articles/2020/08/brain-computer-interfaces-are-coming-will-we-be-ready.html
    Physicians Group Files State Lawsuit and Federal Complaint Against UC Davis Regarding Deadly Monkey Experiments at Elon Musk-Funded Lab: https://www.pcrm.org/news/news-releases/physicians-group-files-state-lawsuit-and-federal-complaint-against-uc-davis 
     

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    • 52 min
    Botnets - The Most Dangerous Threat from the Internet

    Botnets - The Most Dangerous Threat from the Internet

    Botnets are on of the biggest threats from the internet. We are talking with cybersecurity expert Philippe Humeau about botnets, cover their capabilities and how botnets are controlled.
    Host of this episode:
    Tyler Cohen Wood & Mirko Ross
    About our guest:
    Philippe Humeau graduated in 1999 as IT security engineer from EPITA (Paris, France). He founded his first company at the same time and quickly oriented it towards penetration testing and high-security hosting. He was also deeply involved in Magento’s community creation & animation in France and versed in eCommerce (wrote 4 books on the topic). In 2020, he founded CrowdSec, a company editing an eponymous open-source and collaborative IPS, leveraging both IP behavior & reputation to create a community and tackle the mass scale hacking problem. His crushes will forever be IT security, DevSecOps, and entrepreneurship.
    Shownotes:
    Mirai botnet authors avoid jail time: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/09/mirai-botnet-authors-avoid-jail-time/
    CrowdSec website: https://crowdsec.net/
    CrowdSec GitHub: https://github.com/crowdsecurity/crowdsec
    CrowdSec explained in 15 minutes by Philippe ➜ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9NgZBldnos

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    • 46 min
    Connected Cars

    Connected Cars

    The furture of cars is connected. This leads into increased attack surfaces for vehicles owners and the automotive industry. We talk with automotive cybersecurity expert John Heldreth about the threats for automotive due hacking, cybercriminals and nation state actors.
    John is co-founder of the Automotive Security Research Group (asrg), an open community of automotive cybersecurity and saftey expert with more than 7.000 members worldwide.
    Hosts of this show: Tyler Cohen Wood & Mirko Ross

    Shownotes:
    John on linkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnheldreth/
    Automotive Security Research Group: https://www.asrg.io/

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    • 54 min
    Social Engineering

    Social Engineering

    We talk with Christina Lekati on psychological elements and behavioural science involved to perform cyber attacks by social engineering.
    Christina Lekati is a psychologist and a social engineer. She specializes in the mechanisms of behavior, motivation, decision making, manipulation and deceit. She is an expert in human dynamics and passionate about social engineering.
    Hosts of this Show: Tyler Cohen Wood & Mirko Ross
    Shownotes:
    Christina on: LinkedIn and Twitter
    Professional profile and CV of Christina at CyberRisk: https://www.social-engineering-training.ch/
    Interview in TAZ Newspaper (Germany): https://taz.de/Sicherheitsexpertin-ueber-Social-Engineering/!5711020/
    Presentation at ElBsides Hamburg: "When Your Biggest Threat is on Your Payroll – Drivers and Enablers of Insider Threat Activities": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ovY0YlLZNU&t=2208s
    Presentation at Hacktivity: "Social Engineering Through Social Media": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8Z69AsSFn0&t=577s

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    • 51 min

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