Coffee Talk with SURGe
Coffee Talk with SURGe
Ryan Kovar, Mick Baccio, Audra Streetman
Grab a cup of coffee and join Ryan Kovar, Mick Baccio, and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news and Mick and Ryan will compete in a 60 second charity challenge. You don’t want to miss it!
Coffee Talk with SURGe: 2023-JUNE-27 SolarWinds SEC, Iran Hack-and-Leak, MOVEit Fallout, Cyber Force
Grab a cup of coffee and join Mick Baccio, Ryan Kovar and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. You can watch the livestream here.    The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including:  - SolarWinds says SEC investigation ‘progressing to charges’ - The potent cyber adversary threatening to further inflame Iranian politics - Siemens Energy, UCLA latest confirmed victims in MOVEit hack - Turn your phone off every night for five minutes, Australian PM tells residents -  Cyber Force for the military? Senators want to know
Jun 28, 2023
51 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: The Interview Series featuring Alex Pinto
Join Ryan Kovar and special guest Alex Pinto, Senior Manager of Threat Intelligence at Verizon for an interview about the key takeaways from the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). You can watch the livestream of this episode here. Read the DBIR reportFollow Alex on Twitter
Jun 28, 2023
56 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: 2023-JUNE-13 Fortinet, Barracuda, MOVEit Transfer, CISA Directive, DPRK
Grab a cup of coffee and join Mick Baccio, Ryan Kovar and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. You can watch the livestream of this episode here. The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including: - Fortinet fixes critical RCE flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN devices, patch now - Barracuda Urges Replacing — Not Patching — Its Email Security Gateways - MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Advisory from CISA - STRT Analytic Story for MOVEit Transfer vulnerability - Americans should prepare for cyber sabotage from Chinese hackers, US official warns - Binding Operational Directive 23-02 - How North Korea’s Hacker Army Stole $3 Billion in Crypto, Funding Nuclear Program
Jun 14, 2023
50 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: the Interview Series featuring Scott Roberts
Join Mick Baccio and special guest Scott Roberts, head of threat research at Interpres Security for an interview about Scott's career journey, how he's seen cybersecurity evolve over time, and his essay featured in the SURGe team's new book, Bluenomicon: The Network Defender’s Compendium. You can watch the livestream of this episode here.
Jun 14, 2023
47 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: Volt Typhoon, CosmicEnergy, Pentagon Cyber Strategy, AI Risk
Grab a cup of coffee and join Mick Baccio and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. You can watch the livestream here. The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including: - Volt Typhoon targets US critical infrastructure with living-off-the-land techniques - COSMICENERGY: New OT Malware Possibly Related To Russian Emergency Response Exercises - Real-world experience' informs new Pentagon cyber strategy - Lender OneMain fined $4.25 million for cybersecurity lapses  - A.I. Poses ‘Risk of Extinction,’ Industry Leaders Warn
Jun 14, 2023
55 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: the Interview Series featuring Sydney Howard
Join Audra Streetman and special guest Sydney Howard, Principal Threat Hunter at Splunk for an interview about her career journey, why she thinks purple teaming is so important, and her approach to threat hunting. Links: - Introducing the PEAK Threat Hunting Framework  - Hypothesis-Driven Hunting with the PEAK Framework  - Model-Assisted Threat Hunting (M-ATH) with the PEAK Framework  - SCYTHE Purple Team Exercise Framework
Jun 14, 2023
18 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: Telegram Vulnerability, Dallas Ransomware Attack, Dragos, Snake Malware
Grab a cup of coffee and join Mick Baccio and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. You can watch the livestream of this episode here.    The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including: - Software engineer publicly discloses Telegram vulnerability - Dallas says it 'will likely take weeks to get back to full functionality' after ransomware attack  - Hackers attempt to extort Dragos and its executives in suspected ransomware attempt - Joint advisory on Hunting Russian Intelligence “Snake” Malware Mick and Audra also shared their stance on AI regulation as part of this week's 60 second charity challenge, with proceeds benefitting the Save Elephant Foundation.
Jun 14, 2023
37 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: the Interview Series featuring DomainTools
Join David Bianco and special guest Aaron Gee-Clough, Senior Data Engineer at DomainTools for an interview about their collaboration for a research project evaluating the trustworthiness of certificate authorities (CAs) by analyzing five billion TLS certificates using Splunk. Watch the livestream of this episode here.  Listen to the talk at RSA Conference 2023 RSA slides DomainTools 2021 report
Jun 14, 2023
38 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: 2023-MAY-02 SolarWinds, US Marshals Service, OT Threat Sharing, Bluesky, RSA
Grab a cup of coffee and join Ryan Kovar, Mick Baccio, and Audra Streetman for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe. You can watch the livestream of this episode here.   The team from Splunk will discuss the latest security news, including:  - The DOJ Detected the SolarWinds Hack 6 Months Earlier Than First Disclosed- US Marshals Service still recovering from February ransomware attack affecting system used by fugitive hunters- Industrial security vendors partner to share intelligence about critical infrastructure threats Ryan and Mick competed in a charity challenge to discuss the impact of splintering social media platforms for keeping track of security news and opinions. The trio also recapped the highlights from RSA Conference.
Jun 14, 2023
42 min
Coffee Talk with SURGe: 2023-APR-25 The Interview Series live from RSA Conference
Grab a cup of coffee and join Mick Baccio and special guests Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade and Jon DiMaggio for another episode of Coffee Talk with SURGe, live from RSA Conference in San Francisco. Guerrero-Saade and DiMaggio are both contributing authors for Bluenomicon, a new book by SURGe that features stories and advice from security leaders and practitioners. You don't want to miss it! You can watch the livestream of this episode here.
Jun 14, 2023
25 min
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