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Dec 23, 2021 • 6min
December 23, 2021
Five Eyes issues Log4Shell advisory NSO Group deal with Uganda spurred backlash Microsoft PhotoDNA inverted to reveal images Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Lookout's 2022 predictions at lookout.com/predictions.

Dec 22, 2021 • 7min
December 22, 2021
Hack DHS program expanded to include Log4j Tech companies agree to protect data on undersea cable US returns $154 million stolen by Sony employee Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Lookout's 2022 predictions at lookout.com/predictions. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com

Dec 21, 2021 • 6min
December 21, 2021
Mobile network vulnerability goes back to 2G UK agency shares password trove with Have I Been Pwned Who watches the DarkWatchman? Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Lookout's 2022 predictions at lookout.com/predictions.

Dec 20, 2021 • 7min
December 20, 2021
Log4J – New patch and a field day for ransomware Western Digital warns customers to update their My Cloud devices Sainsbury's payroll hit by Kronos attack Thanks to our episode sponsor, Lookout Is 2022 the beginning of the end for on-prem security? Two years after remote work became the norm, we're at an inflection point for both threats and security solutions. Just as you wouldn't bring a sword to a gunfight, organizations need to take advantage of integrated cloud solutions to tackle emerging challenges. Check out Lookout's 2022 predictions at lookout.com/predictions. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Dec 17, 2021 • 22min
Week in Review – Dec 13-17, 2021
Link to Blog Post This week's Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Dec 13-17, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Patti Titus, Chief Privacy and Information Security Officer, Markel Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Dec 17, 2021 • 9min
December 17, 2021
Hackers begin exploiting second Log4j vulnerability as a third flaw emerges Researchers uncover new coexistence attacks on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips North American propane distributor 'Superior Plus' discloses ransomware attack Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines is no-code automation for security teams, trusted by the world's best companies like Canva, Auth0, and Coinbase. This holiday season, book a 10 minute demo of Tines and we'll donate $100 to your favorite charity – we're that certain you'll love what you see. Head over to tines.com/charity to book your 10 minute demo and send $100 to your favorite cause. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.

Dec 16, 2021 • 6min
December 16, 2021
Log4J vulnerability used by APTs Attacks on web apps surge Meta expands bug bounty program to include scraping Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines is no-code automation for security teams, trusted by the world's best companies like Canva, Auth0, and Coinbase. This holiday season, book a 10 minute demo of Tines and we'll donate $100 to your favorite charity – we're that certain you'll love what you see. Head over to tines.com/charity, to book your 10 minute demo and send $100 to your favorite cause.

Dec 15, 2021 • 9min
December 15, 2021
Kronos ransomware outage drives widespread payroll chaos Log4j vulnerability update Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses zero-day exploited to spread Emotet malware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines was founded by experienced security practitioners who cared about their teams. When they couldn't find an automation platform that delivered, they founded a company and built their own. A few years later, customers like Coinbase, McKesson, and GitLab run their most important security workflows on Tines – everything from phishing response to employee onboarding. To learn more, visit tines.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com

Dec 14, 2021 • 7min
December 14, 2021
New details on the Log4Shell attacks Apple releases Android AirTag detector UKG hit with ransomware Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines Tines was founded by experienced security practitioners who cared about their teams. When they couldn't find an automation platform that delivered, they founded a company and built their own. A few years later, customers like Coinbase, McKesson, and GitLab run their most important security workflows on Tines – everything from phishing response to employee onboarding. To learn more, visit tines.com.

Dec 13, 2021 • 8min
December 13, 2021
German cybersecurity watchdog issues red alert on Log4j Cyber incident reporting mandates suffer another congressional setback Russia blocks Tor web over privacy concerns Thanks to our episode sponsor, Tines You already know how crucial automation is. But why do security analysts still spend so much time on manual tasks? Let's face it – legacy tools just haven't delivered on the automation hype. Here's the secret: automation only works when it's built by those who know the process or workflow best – your security analysts. So, meet Tines: it's no-code automation, built for the whole team to use. Find out more at tines.com. For the stories behind the headlines, head to CISOseries.com.


