Cyber Security Headlines CISO Series
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Water utility threats, GPT-4 hacking, SIM swap solicitation
Sandworm-linked group tied to attack on water utilities
GPT-4 reads security advisories
Cell carrier workers solicited for SIM swaps
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CISO MFA breach, Bad Bots surge, LockBit 3.0 propagates
Cisco announces breach of multifactor authentication message provider
Bad bots drive 10% annual surge in account takeover attacks
LockBit 3.0 variant generates custom, self-propagating malware
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Threads out in Turkey, Palo Alto backdoor, Microsoft' security overhaul
Meta to close Threads in Turkey
Palo Alto fixes backdoor zero-day
Details on Microsoft’s security overhaul
Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Conveyor
What are infosec teams measuring these days? More often than not, their impact on sales.
As infosec teams become hands on in the sales cycle, proving your value becomes key.
A director of GRC said last week that the most direct value for their CEO was showing the efficiencies and the dollars that security has been able to bring in from enabling sales.
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U.S. surveillance reauthorization, Roku breach update, Microsoft breach exposed agencies
House passes reauthorization of U.S. surveillance program
Roku says 576,000 accounts compromised in latest security breach
Microsoft breach exposed federal agencies
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It’s Conveyor again, the market-leading AI software for answering security questionnaires and securely sharing your security posture and documents.
Conveyor’s ‘State of the Security Review” report for 2024 was just released and it’s all about what the “new era” of infosec holds.
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Week in Review: Government hospital warning, Sisence breach, Financial firms lose $12b
Link to blog post
This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Mike Levin, deputy CISO, 3M
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All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com
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Palo Alto patches, CISA’s Sisense warning, GitHub repos gamed
Palo Alto Networks fixes several DoS vulnerabilities in PAN-OS operating system
Sisense breach exposes customers to potential supply chain attack
Threat actors gaming GitHub Search
Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta
The average security pro spends nearly a full workday every week just on compliance.
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Customer Reviews
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