Grassroots Security: Cybersecurity for Everyone

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Grassroots Security: Cybersecurity for Everyone

Grassroots Security Podcast was set up for two things: Provide better awareness about security including tips that hopefully most people can understand. And talk about what's happening in the news related to security and what it could mean for you. I try to make it fun yet informational and educational. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it.

  1. 03/10/2021

    CISA Guidance on SolarWinds, AD/M365 and Exchange Remediations | Grassroots Security (S2:E8)

    It's a busy time for security. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has released a number of guidance documents on SolarWinds and ActiveDirectory/M365 compromises as well as the recent Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited. Blog Post (including Links): https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/03/10/cisa-guidance-on-solarwinds-ad-m365-and-exchange-remediations/

    9 min

  2. 03/01/2021

    Denial of Service? What is it and what to do? | Grassroots Security (S2:E7)

    We've heard of a denial of service. But what is it? And what can we do? Blog Entry (With References): https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/03/01/denial-of-service-what-is-it-and-what-to-do/

    14 min

  3. 02/22/2021

    Protecting You Through Security Filtered Domain Lookups | Grassroots Security (S2:E6)

    Protect your computer using a security-filtered Domain Name System (DNS) server configuration. Also hear about the Center for Internet Security (CIS) offering to protect US hospitals against malware through a similar method of DNS protection. Blog Post (including references and site links): https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/02/22/protecting-you-through-security-filtered-domain-lookups/

    7 min

  4. 02/15/2021

    We Need More Cyber Women! | Grassroots Security (S2:E5)

    No, I'm not talking about cyborgs here. We explore the cybersecurity workforce needs, certifications and the scholarships available especially for women. We need to improve the number of women who go into cybersecurity careers. Blog Post (including References and Links): https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/02/15/we-need-more-cyber-women/

    15 min
  5. Safer Internet Day 2021 on Feb 9 | Grassroots Security (S2:E4)

    02/10/2021

    Safer Internet Day 2021 on Feb 9 | Grassroots Security (S2:E4)

    Every February 9 is Safer Internet Day. The slogan "Together for a better internet" looks toward promoting a safe and positive use of digital technology, especially among children and young people. Reference: https://www.saferinternetday.org Blog Post: https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/02/10/safer-internet-day-on-february-9/

    10 min
  6. Data Privacy Day and Update on Solarwinds Hack | Grassroots Security (S2:E3)

    02/01/2021

    Data Privacy Day and Update on Solarwinds Hack | Grassroots Security (S2:E3)

    January 28 was Data Privacy Day and the 40th anniversary of Convention 108. Last January 11, we also got the update of the investigation on the Solarwinds Hack. Blog Post (including references): https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/02/01/data-privacy-day-and-update-on-solarwinds-hack/ Data Privacy Logo courtesy of StaySafeOnline (https://staysafeonline.org/)

    12 min

  7. 01/25/2021

    EDPB Releases Data Breach Notification Examples | Grassroots Security (S2:E2)

    The European Data Protection Board (or EDPB) has released Guidelines 01/2021 on Examples regarding Data Breach Notification. It provides a number of examples across different areas from ransomware to data exfiltration. References are linked in the blog post below: https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/01/25/edpb-releases-guidelines-data-breach-notification-examples/

    12 min

  8. 01/18/2021

    New Year, Your Memory and Misinformation | Grassroots Security (S2:E1)

    Happy New Year! In this episode, we talk about misinformation and disinformation and how your memory may contribute to both misattribution and bias. We also talk about how to deal better with misinformation. Blog Post (including references): https://grassrootsecurity.com/2021/01/18/new-year-your-memory-and-misinformation/

    18 min
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Grassroots Security Podcast was set up for two things: Provide better awareness about security including tips that hopefully most people can understand. And talk about what's happening in the news related to security and what it could mean for you. I try to make it fun yet informational and educational. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it.

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