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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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Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 32min
🔴 Feb 3’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 805
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:https://barricadecyber... Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.ho... Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlock.... Take control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe. Go to https://JoinDeleteMe.c... and use promo code SIMPLYCYBER for 20% off. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simply... Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io... Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io

Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 58min
🔴 Jan 31’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 804
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 30, 2025 • 1h 30min
🔴 Jan 30’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 803
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 29, 2025 • 1h 37min
🔴 Jan 29’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 802
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 28, 2025 • 2h 3min
🔴 Jan 28’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 801
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 30min
🔴 Jan 27’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 800
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 24, 2025 • 2h
🔴 Jan 24’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 799
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Check out Barricade Cyber if you need an incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Take control of your data and keep your private life private by signing up for DeleteMe. Go to https://JoinDeleteMe.com/SIMPLYCYBER and use promo code SIMPLYCYBER for 20% off! Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontrainingGet my GRC Analyst Master Class, packed with practical skills courses and no prerequisites: https://academy.simplycyber.io💥 Get 30% off ITPro from ACI Learning with coupon code “AUGER30” for Binge-worthy cybersecurity education! https://info.acilearning.com/simplycyberJoin the Simply Cyber Discord https://SimplyCyber.io/DiscordFollow Simply Cyber on socials at simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 23, 2025 • 1h 34min
🔴 Jan 23’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 798
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 22, 2025 • 1h 38min
🔴 Jan 22’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 797
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials

Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 34min
🔴 Jan 21’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 796
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: https://barricadecyber.com Check out John Strand's Pay What You Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.hopp.to/antisyphontraining Allow what you need, block everything else... Including ransomware. Zero trust Endpoint Protection Platform at https://www.threatlocker.com/pages/solutions?utm_source=simply_cyber_daily&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=&utm_content=live&utm_term=podcast Get actionable intelligence and automated remediation for threats across the clear & dark web with Flare! https://Flare.io. Check out SC Academy - The Place for GRC Cyber Careers: https://academy.simplycyber.io. Join the SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord Podcast in stream: https://cisoseries.com Follow Simply Cyber on socials: https://simplycyber.io/socials


