

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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Aug 29, 2022 • 1h 2min
Mystery Solved! Breaking Into Cybersecurity
Join us for a fireside chat as we dive into Mike's philosophy and experience around our industry both from breaking in, and leveling up to be the best cyber pro you can be!Check out Mike's Breaking Into Cyber Playbook: https://www.breakincyber.com/Get daily cyber threat briefings with Simply Cyber every weekday. https://simplycyber.io/streams for all the details.Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster.📱 Social MediaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldaugerTwitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_AugerYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraldAugerDiscord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discord🔥 My Curated Website of Free Cyber Resourceshttps://SimplyCyber.ioGerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisitesGRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com

Aug 29, 2022 • 37min
🔴 August 29's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 185
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Let's do this!****************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com****************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord****************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 26, 2022 • 48min
🔴 August 26's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 184
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Let's do this!****************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com****************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord****************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 25, 2022 • 41min
🔴 August 25's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 183
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Let's do this!****************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com****************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord****************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 24, 2022 • 49min
🔴 August 24's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 182
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.7:15 - Ex-security chief accuses Twitter of cybersecurity negligence13:10 - Ukraine and Poland join forces to counter Russian cyberattacks13:35 - Hackers use Binance exec deepfake in crypto exchange scam19:20 - Thousands of Hikvision cameras can be easily hacked26:30 - Bitcoin ATMs leeched by attackers with fake admin accounts30:30 - Phishing attacks abusing SaaS platforms see massive growth35:40 - DevSecOps gains traction but security still lags41:15 - Judge rules university can’t scan student rooms during remote testsLet's do this!**************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com**************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord**************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 23, 2022 • 59min
🔴 August 23's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 181
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Let's do this!**************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com**************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord**************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 22, 2022 • 1h
🔴 August 22's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 180
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Let's do this!****************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com****************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord****************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 19, 2022 • 1h 3min
Marketing and Branding Your Cyber-Self & Your Cyber Side Hustle
Effectively highlight your accomplishments and properly show off how you can deliver value to any organization's cybersecurity program.Perhaps you are further on down the line and want to get that cyber-side hustle on and consult, but how do you do that?!?Get daily cyber threat briefings with Simply Cyber every weekday. https://simplycyber.io/streams for all the details.Simply Cyber's mission is to help purpose driven professionals make and and take a cybersecurity career further, faster.📱 Social MediaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geraldaugerTwitter: https://twitter.com/Gerald_AugerYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeraldAugerDiscord: https://SimplyCyber.io/discord🔥 My Curated Website of Free Cyber Resourceshttps://SimplyCyber.ioGerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisitesGRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com

Aug 19, 2022 • 58min
🔴 August 19's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 179
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.Let's do this!****************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com****************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord****************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.

Aug 18, 2022 • 1h 2min
🔴 August 18's Top Cyber News NOW! - Ep 178
The stories that matter most to #cybersecurity insiders, analysts, and business leaders. Delivered every day.TOC - 8-18-228:50 - PyPi packages turn installed apps to backdoors15:10 - Project Sugarush targets Israeli shipping20:46 - RedAlpha ramps up phishing efforts26:45 - Meta and TikTok prep for the midterm elections34:30 - North Korean hackers lure job seekers39:30 - Google to shutter IoT Core service 42:35 - Regulators investigating banks over encrypted messaging47:25 - Microsoft Office Mail ScamLet's do this!**************************Check out Barricade Cyber if you need incident response, ransomware protection, or business recovery assistance https://barricadecyber.com.Gerald’s practical skills course with no prerequisites - GRC Analyst Master Class - simplycyber.teachable.com**************************Join the Simply Cyber Discord server to engage and network with an inclusive community - SimplyCyber.io/Discord**************************#SimplyCyber #threatintelligenceIf you enjoy please share with your community to help others get the same value each morning.Podcast instream is from cisoseries.com.


