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In this episode of Reimagining Cyber, host Rob Aragao interviews Ashley Jess, a senior intelligence analyst at Intel 471. Ashley discusses her transition from the FBI to her current role, highlighting her expertise in malware trends and AI abuse. The conversation explores the rise of info stealers, the decline of drainer malware, and the increasing use of AI by cybercriminals for social engineering and fraud. Ashley also delves into specific cases like Worm GPT, illustrating the evolving tact...

The latest episode of Reimagining Cyber dives into the recent major data breaches that have rocked the telecom sector, focusing on the latest AT&T incident. It begins by reflecting on the historical context of cyberattacks in telecom, noting T-Mobile’s previous breach involving 85 million records and a hefty $500 million settlement.Host of the show Rob Aragoa details the chronology of AT&T's breaches, starting with a lesser-known incident from 2021, where the hacker “ShinyH...

Join hosts Stan Wisseman and Rob Aragao as they engage with Martin Roesch, CEO of Netography and creator of Snort. With over 25 years in cybersecurity, Martin discusses network security evolution, especially in network observability. He explains the shift from traditional deep packet inspection (DPI) to leveraging metadata for network analysis due to the rise of encryption and dispersed networks. This metadata approach offers a broader view of network activities, overcoming DPI limitations.Th...

In this episode, we delve into the recent cyber attack on CDK Global, a leading technology provider for the automotive industry. This incident, which disrupted operations for thousands of car dealerships across the United States, serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities in our interconnected digital landscape.Join us as we explore the immediate and long-term impacts of the attack, including significant operational disruptions and financial consequences that are expected to linger for...

In this episode, Stan Wisseman and Rob Aragao welcome Justin Young to explore the transformative role of Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) in enhancing software supply chain security. Justin shares his extensive experience and insights into how SBOMs contribute to the maturation of the software industry, drawing parallels with the auto and food industries' approaches to defect and ingredient tracking.The discussion delves into the regulatory landscape, highlighting the FDA's SBOM requirement...

In this podcast episode, hosts Rob Aragao and Stan Wisseman are joined by Arun DeSouza, a renowned expert in connected vehicle security and former CISO at leading automotive companies. Arun begins by highlighting the critical challenges facing connected vehicles, emphasizing the importance of security by design throughout the development lifecycle. He stresses the need for rigorous vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to prevent vulnerabilities that could lead to remote hacking o...