In this episode, we dive deep into the three pillars of cybersecurity: Patching, Passwords, and Phishing, exploring best practices, common pitfalls, and real-world examples to help fortify your defenses. Additionally, we'll bring you the latest updates in Artificial Intelligence, discussing advancements and their implications for cybersecurity, from AI-driven security solutions to emerging threats posed by AI technologies. To keep you informed, we'll also review the past month's most signific...
Jul 2, 2024
53 min
In this episode, we sit down with DefendEdge's Security Operations Center (SOC) Director, Aaron Bozek, to explore the frontline defenses and best practices that keep organizations safe in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. Our guest shares insights into the daily operations, challenges, and strategies SOC teams employ to detect and mitigate threats effectively. SOC Analyst Lyndon Bryant joins the team as a podcast host, and the conversation shifts to a deep dive into the intersection ...
Jun 4, 2024
54 min
Welcome back to Defending the Edge, your monthly podcast destination! Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is here to guide you through the latest happenings since our last episode in 2022. Let's dive into the world of cybersecurity and unpack the prominent ransomware threat actors that have been making waves in 2023 and 2024, along with key cyber attacks and persistent threats.
May 1, 2024
37 min
Ransomware has become more advanced, we see troubling cyber threat trends in the wake of COVID-19, we discuss Black Basta with W/TH Secure, and we have a CEO and Director's round table discussion. Special guest "Not Billy Joel."
Sep 29, 2022
1 hr 21 min
No usual show this week. Instead, we have a big announcement about expanding Cyber Threat Intelligence capabilities at DefendEdge and changing up content on the podcast. Check out our newly launched Cyber Threat Intelligence page on our website.
Aug 18, 2022
7 min
Maui ransomware details emerge, Greece spies on journalists, more deep-fake concerns come out, and threat actors are selling some interesting malicious services on the open web. We take a look at multiple events happening with Russia and Ukraine during our cyber threat intelligence spotlight.
Aug 11, 2022
33 min
The U.S. Court PACER system was breached two years ago and we just found out, more software programs are being impersonated and laced with malware, Robotext scams are on the rise, and we take a deeper look at Pegasus and NSO Group. Is commercial spyware a real concern? The answer may surprise you.
Aug 4, 2022
32 min
Economic frustrations may be increasing inside threat activity, Brute Ratel’s badgers have been co-opted by threat actors, Ducktail malware is designated as a full-fledged campaign, and we talk about the reality of risk reduction and mitigation. This week we take a look at Iran's shadow cyber war with Israel.
Jul 28, 2022
33 min
Exploitation expands on the Internet of Things, Quantum Computing gets closer and might just destroy our current understanding of security encryption, and I walk you through China’s cyber-psyop with TikTok.
Jul 21, 2022
34 min
Killnet continues its pro-Russia hacktivism DDoS campaign, Microsoft announced a massive adversary in the middle campaign in progress, threat actors attempt to impersonate Crowdstrike, and we go vacationing in Maui with North Korea and Dear Leader. This week we break down the kill-chain for social engineering and recap North Korea's use of skilled IT workers and their success in exfiltrating data and funds back to Pyongyang.
Jul 14, 2022
32 min
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