Netgear Routers - When Edges Go Bad
A pre-authentication buffer overflow exploit allows threat actors to get control of many NetGear routers, opening the door for malware installs and identity theft. While Netgear has released a patch, how do you protect your edge and IoT estate before patches can be installed?
RATphishing - Columbia's Cooperative Bank Sensitive data stolen from a bank is being used to craft phishing emails that contain legitimate-looking information. Victims are lured into opening an excel file, leading to the download and execution of BitRAT. How would Cato keep you protected against this type of attack?
Twitter Data Leak - Scraping the Bird
Threat actors posted an advertisement offering data of 400 million Twitter users for $50,000, this is the second lead in 2 months with the previous leak in November exposing 487 million additional users. What Data Loss prevention tools do you have in use to prevent sensitive theft?
SickKids Hospital - Oops, I Did it Again
The LockBit ransomware group released decryption code to SickKids hospital in Toronto, saying one of its affiliates violated their rules by attacking healthcare organizations. While the decryption tool is working successfully, there is an impact on treatments and diagnosis. How would you protect against ransomware?
What is The Ring of Defense?
Join Robin Johns, and Bill Carter as we delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity, exploring the critical issues, fundamental concepts, and the latest security incidents that shape our digital landscape.
In each episode, Robin and Bill bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to the forefront, unraveling complex cybersecurity topics and making them accessible to all listeners. Whether you're a seasoned professional, an aspiring cybersecurity enthusiast, or simply someone interested in safeguarding your digital presence, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice.