Andy Piazza
Senior Director of Threat Intelligence at Unit 42 with over 20 years in security operations and threat intelligence, responsible for Unit 42 threat research and technical analysis referenced throughout the episode.
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Mar 5, 2026 • 34min
Unit 42's Iran Threat Brief: What We're Seeing [Threat Vector]
Andy Piazza, Senior Director of Threat Intelligence at Unit 42 with 20+ years in security ops, and Justin Moore, Senior Manager of Threat Intelligence Research with prior intelligence officer roles, discuss Iran-linked hacktivist activity. They cover observed group behaviors, how Iran's internet outages change the threat landscape, dispersed operators and proxy dynamics, and immediate defensive priorities like DDoS protection, backups, MFA, and validation of claims.
Mar 4, 2026 • 34min
Unit 42's Iran Threat Brief: What We're Seeing
Andy Piazza, Senior Director of Threat Intelligence with 20+ years in ops, and Justin Moore, Senior Manager with intelligence and rapid‑response experience, walk through Unit 42’s Iran threat brief. They discuss active hacktivist groups and which claims are unverified. They explain how Iran’s outages shift activity worldwide. They highlight dispersed operators, TTPs to watch, and immediate defensive priorities.
