Risky Business News Podcast

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

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

In this podcast Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about ‘Document 79’, a PRC government document that calls for the Chinese companies in finance, energy and other sectors, to remove foreign software from their IT systems by 2027.

They also talk about the difficulties that Microsoft is facing in permanently removing SVR hackers from its systems.

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

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq look at recent efforts to disrupt ransomware gangs and discuss what could make these efforts more effective.

In this Risky Business News sponsored interview, Tom Uren talks to Derek Hanson, Yubico’s VP of Solutions Architecture and Alliances. Derek covers the different reasons organisations are investing in Passkeys, what organisations need to know to deploy them successfully, and warns that too often current deployments are too focused on authorisation rather than looking at the end user holistically.

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

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

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

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

In this podcast Patrick Gray and Tom Uren talk about the recent kerfuffle in Germany after a WebEx discussion between senior air force officials was leaked by Russian propagandists. Its interesting to see Russia using raw intelligence to try and shape German actions and they conclude that WebEx would have been fine if it had been used properly.

They also talk about a new executive order aimed at preventing bulk sale of Americans’ sensitive personal data to countries of concern. This is the best short term option, but they contrast this with the ad tech ecosystem to explore what controls on the collection of data might look like.

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

You can find the newsletter version of this podcast here.

In this edition of Between Two Nerds Tom Uren and The Grugq look at the shift that has taken place in Ukraine’s cyber strategy as it has gone on the front foot and its cyber forces have launched multiple cyber strikes in the last few months. They discuss reasons why Ukraine might want to make this change and ask whether it makes sense.