Two members of the CyberWire’s Hash Table of experts, Gary McAlum, USAA CSO and Don Welch, Penn State CIO, join Rick Howard to discuss the SolarWinds attack.

Resources:

• S1E6: 11 MAY: Cybersecurity first principles.
• S1E7: 18 MAY: Cybersecurity first principles: zero trust.
• S1E8: 26 MAY: Cybersecurity first principles: intrusion kill chains.
• S1E9: 01 JUN: Cybersecurity first principles: resilience.
• S1E11: 15 JUN: Cybersecurity first principles: risk assessment.
• S2E7: 31 AUG: Identity Management: a first principle idea.
• S2E8: 07 SEP: Identity Management: around the Hash Table.

• “Cybersecurity Canon,” by Ohio State University.
• “Do I Need a Third-Party Security Audit?” By Rachel Phillips, Bleeping Computer, 2 March 2018. 
• “SolarWinds hack officially blamed on Russia: What you need to know,” by Laura Hautala, Cnet, 5 January 2021.
• “Sunburst backdoor – code overlaps with Kazuar,” by SecureList, Kaspersky, 11 January 2021.

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