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Simply Cyber Media Group
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every weekday.
Gain expert insights on what you need to takeaway from each story, and why. Learn and laugh at the same time with #TeamSC. Join us live at 8 AM Eastern every weekday morning at https://simplycyber.io/streams.
I’m Gerald Auger, Ph.D., a cybersecurity professional, college professor, and content creator with over two decades of expertise in GRC cybersecurity. This field is collaborative in nature, and my goal is to help others successfully drive their careers in a supportive and inclusive community.
Simply Cyber is designed to help individuals go further, faster in their cybersecurity careers. Learn more at https://simplycyber.io.
Follow Simply Cyber at https://simplycyber.io/socials.
Gain expert insights on what you need to takeaway from each story, and why. Learn and laugh at the same time with #TeamSC. Join us live at 8 AM Eastern every weekday morning at https://simplycyber.io/streams.
I’m Gerald Auger, Ph.D., a cybersecurity professional, college professor, and content creator with over two decades of expertise in GRC cybersecurity. This field is collaborative in nature, and my goal is to help others successfully drive their careers in a supportive and inclusive community.
Simply Cyber is designed to help individuals go further, faster in their cybersecurity careers. Learn more at https://simplycyber.io.
Follow Simply Cyber at https://simplycyber.io/socials.
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Sep 2, 2025 • 1h 29min
🔴 Sep 2’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 953
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber https://barricadecyber.com for #incidentresponse #ransomware and #BEC recovery. Register for BCS webinars!Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 29, 2025 • 1h 31min
🔴 Aug 29’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 952
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.com. Register for Fortify 365 webinar series at: http://webinar.fortify365.com.Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 28, 2025 • 1h 30min
🔴 Aug 28’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 951
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 27, 2025 • 1h 31min
🔴 Aug 27’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 950
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 26, 2025 • 1h 34min
🔴 Aug 26’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 949
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 31min
🔴 Aug 25’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 948
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 31min
🔴 Aug 22’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 947
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 30min
🔴 Aug 21’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 946
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 20, 2025 • 1h 30min
🔴 Aug 20’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 945
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 29min
🔴 Aug 19’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 944
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber for #incidentresponse, #ransomware protection, and business recovery services at https://barricadecyber.comCheck out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training:https://simplycyber.io/antisyphonAllow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://threatlocker.com/dailycyberTake control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe at https://simplycyber.io/deleteme promo SIMPLYCYBER for 20% offRegister for Flare’s next training on Aug. 13th on Web App Testing at https://simplycyber.io/flareSimply Cyber Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.ioJoin SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discordPodcast in stream: https://cisoseries.comFollow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
