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Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.
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Risky Business #753 – Congress and vuln researchers maul Microsoft
On this week’s retreat special, the entire Risky Business team is together in a tropical paradise for the first time. The team takes a break from the infinity pool to discuss the week’s security news:
Microsoft recalls Recall, but why did it have to be such a mess
And a Windows kernel wifi code-exec, really?
Passkeys and identity are hard
Scattered Spider bigwig arrested in Spain
The pentagon runs a deeply flawed info-op
Is it time E2E crypto nerds accept their place in the world?
And much, much more.
This week’s show is brought to you by Corelight… Corelight’s CEO Brian Dye will be along in this week’s sponsor interview to make a really compelling case for something that shouldn’t exist… which is NDR in cloud environments. -
Risky Business #752 -- Apple announcements thrill and terrify at the same time
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau are joined by long-time NSA boffin Rob Joyce. Now Rob’s left the government service, he’s hobnobbing with us pundits, talking through the week’s news:
Apple announces a big leap for confidential cloud computing into the mass market
While at the same time, letting you just mosey around your iPhone from your Mac
Mandiant reports in about the Snowflake breach
Moody’s say credit ratings might consider cyber incidents
Microsoft fixes an Azure flaw with a… “comprehensive documentation update”
And much, much more.
This week’s show is sponsored by Yubico, maker of the Yubikey hardware authentication token. Jerrod Chong, Yubico’s COO and President joins to talk about the challenges of the passkey and hardware authenticator ecosystem. -
Risky Business #751 -- Snowflake, operation Endgame and Microsoft's looming FTC problem
On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Mark Piper discuss the week’s security news, including:
What on earth happened at Snowflake?
A look at operation Endgame
Check Point’s hilarious adventures with dot dot slash
Report says the FTC is looking at Microsoft’s security product bundling
More ransomware hits Russia
Much, much more
404 Media co-founder Joseph Cox is this week’s feature guest. He joins us to talk about his new book, Dark Wire, which is all about the FBI’s Anom sting.
This week’s show is brought to you by Resourcely. If your Terraform is a mess or your CSPM dashboards are lighting up with insane and stupid things, you should check out Resourcely. Its founder and CEO Travis McPeak will be along in this week’s sponsor interview to talk about all things Terraform. -
Risky Business #750 -- Why Microsoft's Recall is an attacker's best friend
On this week’s show Patrick and Adam discuss the week’s security news, including:
Russian delivery company gets ransomware-wiper’d
A supply-chain attack targets video software used in US courts
Checkpoint firewalls get hacked, details as clear as mud
Microsoft Recall delights hackers
Aussie telco Optus gets told its IR report isn’t legal advice
Cyber insurer says you’re 5x more likely to get rekt if you have a Cisco ASA
And much, much more.
This week’s episode is sponsored by Kroll Cyber. Alex Cowperthwaite, Kroll’s technical director research and development for offence joins to talk about how his team attacks AI models, in ways both classic and new. -
Risky Business #749 -- Google answer to Microsoft's insecurity? Buy Google stuff!
This week’s episode was recorded in front of a live audience at AusCERT’s 2024 conference. Pat and Adam talked through:
Google starts using security as a marketing tool against Microsoft, along with steep discounts
Microsoft announces a creepy desktop recording AI
UK govt proposes ransom payment controls
Arizona woman runs a laptop farm for North Korea
Julian Assange just keeps on with his malarky
And much, much more
This week’s episode is sponsored by Tines. Its CEO Eoin Hinchy joins the show to talk about how AI can be genuinely useful in automation. -
Wide World of Cyber: Krebs and Stamos on How AI Will Change Cybersecurity
In this podcast SentinelOne’s Chief Trust officer Alex Stamos and its Chief Intelligence and Public Policy Officer Chris Krebs join Patrick Gray to talk all about AI.
It’s been a year and a half since ChatGPT landed and freaked everyone out. Since then, AI has really entrenched itself as the next big thing. It’s popping up everywhere, and the use cases for cybersecurity are starting to come into focus.
Threat actors and defenders are using this stuff already, but it’s early days and as you’ll hear, things are really going to change, and fast.