On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:

• Julian Assange finally cuts a deal, pleads guilty, and goes free
• USA to ban Kaspersky - even updates
• Car dealer SaaS provider CDK contemplates paying a ransom
• Intolerable healthcare ransomware attacks continue
• We revisit Windows proximity bugs via wifi and bluetooth
• And much, much more.

This week’s episode is sponsored by enterprise browser maker Island. Crowdstrike co-founder Dmitri Alperovitch is an investor in Island, and joins on its behalf to discuss why an enterprise browser is really starting to make sense.

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.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about a new report that explores how China’s vulnerability discovery and research ecosystem is linked to state sponsored espionage. This research finds that a relatively small number of people are responsible for an outsize contribution to vulnerability discovery.

They also talk about difficulties at CISA’s Joint Cyber Defence Collaborative initiative and why it should be retired.

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.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about how the use of cyber operations in Ukraine is informative but information is incomplete. Rather than clarifying the role of cyber operations in conventional warfare there is still a lot of room for confirmation bias.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Panther Senior Engineering Manager Nicholas Hakmiller on how the IT market is adapting to the cybersecurity skill shortage by training regular software talent in detection engineering, how AI is not there yet, and how Panther excels at spotting initial account compromise.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about Russia’s escalating actions in Europe in the lead up to elections and the Paris Olympics. They combine disruptive cyber elements, disinformation and real-world covert action.

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.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq talk about law enforcement agencies trolling cyber criminals when they carry out disruption operations, and why it might be counterproductive.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Nucleus Security co-founder and COO Scott Kuffer about recent trends the company has observed among customers when it came to patch management and how service level agreements (SLAs) became a sign of an organization’s security health.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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In this podcast Tom Uren and Patrick Gray talk about continued discussion about the creation of a Cyber Force. It’s a discussion that won’t go away and shows there is an underlying feeling that Cyber Command could do better.

They also discuss how Scattered Spider is like Hollywood and how TikTok’s report on influence campaigns will do nothing to convince people it is not a national security risk.

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.

A short podcast updating listeners on the security news of the last few days, as prepared by Catalin Cimpanu and read by Claire Aird.

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