Cybersecurity Headlines

Interpol warns nation-state malware could become a commodity on dark web soon General Motors Hit by cyber-attack exposing car owners' personal info Canada to ban China's Huawei and ZTE from its 5G networks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Up for a Zero Trust Crash Course? Join our expert, Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide," as he delivers the following takeaways: - An introduction to Zero Trust - An overview of Optiv's Zero Trust principles - How to visualize your Zero Trust journey and place it in the proper context Catch Jerry's Zero Trust crash course or learn more by going to www.optiv.com/zerotrust. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Cyberattack divorces Zola users from registries A look at the RansomHouse data-extortion operation Now we have to worry about pre-hijacking attacks Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Need a guide on your Zero Trust journey? Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide" shares the following takeaways: - The key elements of Zero Trust - How to visualize your Zero Trust journey and place it in the proper context - Integrated technologies to drive adaptive processes and a mature security model Learn more at www.optiv.com/zerotrust. For the stories behind the headlines, go to CISOseries.com

Ransomware victim trolls hackers with obscene pics CISOs list top cyber threats to enterprises in 2022 YouTube removes more than 9,000 Ukraine war-related channels Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Optiv Need a guide on your Zero Trust journey? Jerry Chapman, Engineering Fellow at Optiv and author of "Zero Trust Security: An Enterprise Guide" shares the following takeaways: - The key elements of Zero Trust - How to visualize your Zero Trust journey and place it in the proper context - Integrated technologies to drive adaptive processes and a mature security model Learn more at www.optiv.com/zerotrust. For the stories behind the headlines, go to CISOseries.com

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 16-20, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jerich Beason, CISO, Commercial Bank, CapitalOne Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Torq All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Greenland health services limited from cyberattacks Phishing attacks surge in Q1 Google details 2021 zero-days And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 5: You Should Automate All Security Processes False. You should automate routine, repetitive tasks that are not subject to much conditional variance. But workflows that can't be reliably managed by automation tools, such as assessing the financial consequences of a breach or determining whether a security incident should trigger an application rollback, should remain the domain of humans. To learn more about the realities of automation, head to torq.io.

VMware bugs abused to deliver Mirai malware Microsoft to debut of zero trust GDAP tool Bank of Zambia refuses to pay ransom to cyberattack group Hive And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 4: Automation Will Replace Skilled Security Professionals Not true. Any business that attempts to automate security will quickly find that most high-stakes security issues are far too complex to be detected and remediated by automation tools alone. Human security professionals need to take the lead delivering nuanced insight about the business impact of a large-scale breach. To learn more about the realities of automation, head to torq.io. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Buffalo massacre suspect signaled plans on Discord for months Google faces litigation for unauthorised use of medical records Venezuelan doctor accused of developing and distributing ransomware And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 3: Only Enterprises Need Security Automation Debunked. While enterprises with thousands of endpoints and sprawling teams certainly need automation, businesses of all sizes face challenges related to other forms of scale when it comes to security. For instance, there are about 1 billion known types of malware in existence, and they imperil businesses of all sizes equally. To learn more about the realities of automation, head to torq.io. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com

Costa Rican ransomware rhetoric somehow gets uglier DOJ files its first criminal cryptocurrency sanctions case Trying to fix open source supply chain security And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 2: Security Automation Is Just a New Term for Automated Security Testing Wrong. While scanning and testing may be one example of a security automation use case, it's hardly the only one. Automation can be used to do things like help manage complex security workflows and optimize collaboration between different stakeholders. These are tasks that were not traditionally automated. To learn more about the realities of automation, head to torq.io.

Ukraine CERT-UA warns of new attacks launched by Russia-linked Armageddon APT Microsoft fixes new PetitPotam Windows NTLM relay attack vector Hackers are exploiting critical bug in Zyxel firewalls and VPNs And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 1: Automation Is Only a Reactive Part of SecOps Incorrect. Proactive management of security incidents is just as important, like automatically scanning IaC configurations to detect vulnerabilities, automating collaboration between devs, IT ops and SecOps to prevent risks before they're threats. To learn more about the realities of automation, head to torq.io. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review, May 9-13, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Rich Lindberg, CISO, JAMS Thanks to our sponsor, Datadog Break down silos between DevOps and Security teams to enable collaboration and strengthen the security of your environment. In this on-demand webinar, hear from one of Datadog's engineers on how teams can speed up investigations by assessing security and observability data using Datadog's unified platform to reduce security threats by detecting vulnerabilities. Watch the on-demand webinar now to learn how to get full-stack security for your production environment at datadoghq.com/ciso/ All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com