Cybersecurity

@M.Rosenquist · 7 months ago

Facebook Hacked Users Phones to Snoop on Encrypted Data

Media is reporting that documents emerging from a legal case are revealing that in 2016 Facebook created a project to intercept and decrypt traffic on user’s phones to gain a competitive advantage. ...

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@M.Rosenquist · 8 months ago

Researchers Give Birth to the First GenAI Worm

It was bound to happen — researchers have created a 1st generation AI worm that can steal data, propagate malware, and spread via email. Ben Nassi from Cornell Tech, Stav Cohen from the Israel Insti...

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@M.Rosenquist · 8 months ago

Best Practices in Securing 3rd Party Supply-Chain with Cassie Crossley

? The Cybersecurity Vault episode 28 Securing the software supply chain, including 3rd party vendors and suppliers, is a difficult problem that the cybersecurity industry is trying to tackle. The thr...

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@M.Rosenquist · 9 months ago

Keynote: Critical Infrastructures Are Under Attack From Aggressive Nation States

? Critical Infrastructures are under attack from aggressive nation states! Governments must step forward to help protect these crucial sectors and the services they provide to citizens. My cybersecur...

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@Unity · 9 months ago

Deepfake Face Swap Attack is a Warning

Buzzwords like AI and ML are too much popular now. AI-generative tools like ChatGPT are among the top hype households enjoy discussing and using. People just like AI like a hot pizza! Is AI delic...

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@M.Rosenquist · 9 months ago

Cybersecurity Panel at CLEA

I had a great time speaking today at the CIO/CISO Executive Leadership Alliance (CLEA) meeting with Jesse Bociek and Rocco Grillo (these luminaries are so smart)! Excellent discussions regarding risk...

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@M.Rosenquist · 9 months ago

Incident Materiality and Meeting New SEC Requirements with Malcolm Harkins

? The new SEC requirements for public companies includes reporting within 4 days of determining that a cybersecurity incident is ‘material’ to the company. But what is materiality? In this episode, I...

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@M.Rosenquist · 9 months ago

Creating A Sustainable Cybersecurity Industry

? The cybersecurity industry is facing many sustainability challenges. I enjoyed a lengthy discussion with Terry Thompson at Top Cyber Pro to highlight the strategic problems and opportunities! Give...

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@M.Rosenquist · 9 months ago

Online Information Session: MS Cybersecurity at Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California offers a fully online, one-year, STEM-designated graduate cybersecurity program starting fall 2024. Join the next online information session with Joanna Grama, JD...

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@Unity · 9 months ago

Biometrics is a Multi-Billion Dollar Security Hole

What is biometrics? Biometrics involves the utilization of distinct physiological or behavioral traits of humans to authenticate or identify individuals. However, biometrics authentication technol...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

Career Advice to Cybersecurity Students – Replay of Live Presentation

? I was honored to speak at the recent Cyber Proud event to an audience of students and graduates who were seeking advice on pursuing a career in #cybersecurity. There is a chasm between entry level...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

The Unseen Threats: Anticipating Cybersecurity Risks in 2024

Nation-state attacks will be the dominant influence on the capabilities, growth, and impacts seen across the cybersecurity industry in 2024. Years of investment, innovation, and willingness to conduc...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

Embracing Innovation and Managing Cyber Risks

? I had a great discussion with Julian, from eChannelNEWS where we discussed the pivotal role of information dissemination and the construction of a fortified cybersecurity ecosystem. Of particular im...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

Tech Education Series #9: Are There Cybersecurity Roles That Leverage AI Skills

? Welcome to the Tech Education Series, where current students and life-long learners ask questions to industry professionals in search of meaningful insights. Check out all the questions and answer...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

Most advanced hack ever and why you should be concerned

? One of the most impressive hacks ever! Such tremendous sophistication is the hallmark of Nation State level attackers. Truly epic, but should you be worried? Some say no, as the attack is not curr...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

5 Biggest Mistakes of Cybersecurity Programs

Another year, another repeat of cybersecurity mistakes! To break the cycle and avoid them, we must learn to recognize the biggest issues that cybersecurity organizations are making. That is why I cr...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

Tech Education Series #8: What Character or Behavioral Skills are Not Adequately Being Taught

? Tech Education Series #8: What Character or Behavioral Skills are Not Adequately Being Taught Welcome to the Tech Education Series, where current students and life-long learners ask questions to i...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

The Cybersecurity Vault - Now is the Time to Improve Cybersecurity Metrics

? We are doing cybersecurity metrics wrong! There are better ways and my guest Rick Howard, the CSO at N2K and longtime cybersecurity metrics expert, provides insights into how metrics can support cyb...

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@Unity · 10 months ago

Cybersecurity Awareness is a Gold Skill. Go for it NOW!

Last year (2022), a friend connected with the health fraternity of AIIMS, New Delhi, India, asked for my comments about the news of the ransomware attack on the hospital's servers. Incidentally, I sc...

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@M.Rosenquist · 10 months ago

An In-Depth Look at the Evolution and Future of Cybersecurity

Thanks Carson Spitzke, from Smartech Daily, for writing up a discussion on how the cybersecurity industry is evolving and the big challenges we will be facing in the coming years. Read the full art...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

Law Enforcement ALPHV Ransomware Takedown

Law enforcement scores a win against one of the most prolific ransomware criminal groups, ALPHV/BlackCat ! This truly is a cybersecurity holiday gift for everyone across the digital world! Suc...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

Tech Education Series #7: How can I Break Into My First Cybersecurity Role?

? Welcome to the Tech Education Series, where current students and life-long learners ask questions to industry professionals in search of meaningful insights. Check out all the questions and answers...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

SEC Case Against SolarWinds – Has the SEC Gone Too Far?

? The SEC case against SolarWinds and their CISO continues to reverberate across the cybersecurity community. I talk with Edward Amoroso, the Founder and CEO of TAG Infosphere, to discuss different as...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules Take Effect

So, it begins! The SEC cybersecurity disclosure requirements take effect today for public companies, requiring them the report material cybersecurity events to the SEC and investors. I can simultan...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

Career Advice for the IEU Cybersecurity Club

I enjoyed speaking with the Izmir University of Economics IEU Cyber Security Club this weekend, discussing the challenges in gaining a career foothold in the cybersecurity industry.

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

Cybersecurity Value - Embrace the Suck

? In American military circles, there exists a term “embrace the suck”. It means to consciously recognize and accept that something will be extremely unpleasant so as to not let it discourage from pu...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

TechEd Series #6: Is a Degree Necessary for a Career in Cybersecurity?

? Welcome to the Tech Education Series, where current students and life-long learners ask questions to industry professionals in search of meaningful insights. Check out all the questions and answers...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

My Passion for Overcoming the Losing Proposition of Cybersecurity

? “ The Value is the Cybersecurity Blindspot ” is one of my favorite keynotes that I delivered at the WithSecure Sphere 2022 conference on a circular stage with a tremendous audience! The near impo...

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@Unity · 11 months ago

Why Do Banks Use Social Media for Official Communication?

Some Indian banks use social media for official communication! Recently, I read a LinkedIn post by Soham Sengupta that reports how his elderly father received threatening calls from an unidentified...

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@M.Rosenquist · 11 months ago

TechEd Series #5: What Sites and Activities Should I Pursue to Build a Personal Brand?

? Welcome to the Tech Education Series, where current students and life-long learners ask questions to industry professionals in search of meaningful insights. Check out all the questions and answers...

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