Daily Cyber Threat Brief
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 11, 2026 • 1h 33min
🔴 Feb 11’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1066
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Feb 10, 2026 • 1h 31min
🔴 Feb 10’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1065
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Feb 9, 2026 • 1h 37min
🔴 Feb 9’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1064
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Feb 6, 2026 • 1h 58min
🔴 Feb 6’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1063
Real Bilbo (Bill), MSP practitioner sharing hands-on career and practical cybersecurity tips. James McQuiggan, awareness pro delivering humor and communication advice. They discuss AI-agent risks and governance. They cover GitHub Codespaces RCE and token theft. They talk ransomware tabletop drills, API key throttling, crafting standout job videos, networking, and protecting IP while managing side work.
Feb 5, 2026 • 1h 3min
🔴 Feb 5’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1062
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Feb 4, 2026 • 58min
🔴 Feb 4’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1061
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Feb 3, 2026 • 1h 30min
🔴 Feb 3’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1060
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Feb 2, 2026 • 1h 34min
🔴 Feb 2’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1059
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Secure Your Google Workspace Without the Guesswork: https://simplycyber.io/materialCheck out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Jan 30, 2026 • 1h 32min
🔴 Jan 30’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1058
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day. Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Embrace Enterprise AI and try Airia for free today: https://airia.com/register/?utm_source=daily_cyber_threat_brief&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=q12026 Check out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
Jan 29, 2026 • 1h 29min
🔴 Jan 29’s Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 1057
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day. Stop ransomware without the hassle. Allow what you need and block the rest with ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform — simple to deploy, simple to manage: https://www.threatlocker.com/dailycyber Check out Flare.io Academy at https://simplycyber.io/flare Embrace Enterprise AI and try Airia for free today: https://airia.com/register/?utm_source=daily_cyber_threat_brief&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=q12026 Check out Pay-What-You-Can Antisyphon Training: https://simplycyber.io/antisyphon SC Academy - The Place for Cyber Careers: https://zpr.io/mYV5232V66Qn Join SC Discord: https://SimplyCyber.io/Discord News: https://cisoseries.com Follow SC: https://simplycyber.io/socials
