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CISO Series
Daily stories from the world of information security. To delve into any daily story, head to CISOseries.com.
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May 2, 2022 • 8min
May 2, 2022
Top 15 exploited security vulnerabilities in 2021 India gives orgs 6 hours to report cyber incidents The White House wants more powers to crack down on rogue drones Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Censys What Chris the CISO wants is to protect against revenue loss and damage to his company's brand from data breaches and compliance failures. But he's got a blind spot around his internet exposure. What assets are out there on the internet that his team doesn't know about? Well, Chris, it's simple – start with Censys at censys.io. For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

Apr 29, 2022 • 23min
Week in Review – Apr 25-29, 2022
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Apr 25-29, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Hadas Cassorla, CISO, M1 Financial Thanks to our episode sponsor, Feroot All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Apr 29, 2022 • 8min
April 29, 2022
Global security spending set to hit $198bn by 2025 New malware loader Bumblebee adopted by known ransomware access brokers Cloudflare thwarts record DDoS attack Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code visibility, facilitate threat analysis, and detect and protect from dangerous client-side attacks, such as Magecart, cross-site scripting, e-skimming, and other threats focused on front-end JavaScript and web applications. Learn more at www.feroot.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Apr 28, 2022 • 7min
April 28, 2022
Russia experiences hacks at scale State Department puts a price on NetPetya's head Two-thirds of organizations hit with ransomware Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code visibility, facilitate threat analysis, and detect and protect from dangerous client-side attacks, such as Magecart, cross-site scripting, e-skimming, and other threats focused on front-end JavaScript and web applications. Learn more at www.feroot.com.

Apr 27, 2022 • 7min
April 27, 2022
Elon Musk's Twitter takeover could be bad for security and privacy Stormous Ransomware targets Coca Cola US offers $10 million reward for help locating Russian hackers Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code visibility, facilitate threat analysis, and detect and protect from dangerous client-side attacks, such as Magecart, cross-site scripting, e-skimming, and other threats focused on front-end JavaScript and web applications. Learn more at www.feroot.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Apr 26, 2022 • 7min
April 26, 2022
Mandiant finds record zero-days in 2021 Bored Ape Yacht Club hacked Oracle patches critical Java vulnerability Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code visibility, facilitate threat analysis, and detect and protect from dangerous client-side attacks, such as Magecart, cross-site scripting, e-skimming, and other threats focused on front-end JavaScript and web applications. Learn more at www.feroot.com.

Apr 25, 2022 • 9min
April 25, 2022
Hackers find 122 vulnerabilities, 27 deemed critical, during first round of DHS bug bounty program Anonymous has leaked 5.8 TB of Russian data since declaring cyber war AWS's Log4j patches blew holes in its own security Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Feroot Feroot secures client-side web applications so that businesses can deliver a flawless and safe digital user experience to their customers. Inspector and Pageguard, Feroot's automated data protection solutions, increase code visibility, facilitate threat analysis, and detect and protect from dangerous client-side attacks, such as Magecart, cross-site scripting, e-skimming, and other threats focused on front-end JavaScript and web applications. Learn more at www.feroot.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Apr 22, 2022 • 9min
April 22, 2022
Critical chipset bugs open millions of Android devices to remote spying New Five Eyes alert warns of Russian threats targeting critical infrastructure Machine-learning models vulnerable to undetectable backdoors And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-protected and zipped files. Plus, it's an API, so it integrates with everything – including Microsoft 365. Learn more at Votiro.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Apr 21, 2022 • 7min
April 21, 2022
Okta reports on Lapsus$ breach Popular VPNs use risky certificates Project Zero disclosed a new vulnerability record And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-protected and zipped files. Plus, it's an API, so it integrates with everything – including Microsoft 365. Learn more at Votiro.com.

Apr 20, 2022 • 7min
April 20, 2022
LinkedIn is now the most popular phish bait Lenovo patches firmware vulnerabilities impacting millions of users Ukraine war stokes internet connectivity concerns in Taiwan And here's a word from our sponsor, Votiro Can you trust that your content and data is free of malware and ransomware? With Votiro you can. Votiro removes evasive and unknown malware from content in milliseconds, without impacting file fidelity or usability. It even works on password-protected and zipped files. Plus, it's an API, so it integrates with everything – including Microsoft 365. Learn more at Votiro.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com


