Ransomware Attack Stops A Major Newspaper Publisher’s Presses
In this episode, the hosts discuss the significant financial impact of cybersecurity incidents on businesses, particularly focusing on a case involving Lee Enterprises. They explore the long-term effects of such incidents, including loss of public trust and financial losses. The conversation shifts to the importance of risk management, business impact analysis, and the necessity of cyber insurance for organizations. The hosts emphasize the need for companies to meet cybersecurity requirements to ensure coverage and protect sensitive data.
Article: Lee Enterprises says cybersecurity incident cost millions
https://cardinalnews.org/2025/05/09/lee-enterprises-says-cybersecurity-incident-cost-millions/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKPq7JleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEyY3JHRWlFVk9PelBXOWVUAR4nMSiSIxD324M08tUqFOEK2bgij8BUALPaBsQA68JbE4sQktWQpjJDp8KP6g_aem_ALL3hkdIuL7BgA1By5r8ww
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00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Challenges
01:11 Impact of Cybersecurity Incidents on Businesses
04:17 Understanding Attack Surface Management
07:09 The Importance of Cyber Insurance
12:04 Navigating Cybersecurity in the Digital Age
#cybersecurity #ransomeware #cyberinsurance
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12:44
U.S. - Dutch Operation Moonlander Takes Down Russian Botnet
In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, the hosts discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on the dismantling of a major IoT botnet and the implications for device security. They emphasize the importance of keeping devices updated and the risks associated with neglected IoT devices. The conversation also explores the landscape of cybercrime, highlighting how bad actors operate and profit from vulnerabilities. The episode concludes with insights on the future of cybersecurity and the need for awareness and proactive measures.
Article: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S. - Dutch Operation
https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/breaking-7000-device-proxy-botnet-using.html?m=1&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExUkZqNkM4QmEyTmNlM2VSUQEeU1Iac_fcz0QhlCPG5-TflrbhMyMF7RPU0m1R8S5-XhjmTEu7KUFg5oL0j5I_aem_DfY--ZYjuSC-BLvEvG6BxQ
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00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity News
01:00 Dismantling the IoT Proxy Botnet
04:13 The Impact of End-of-Life Devices
08:16 Best Practices for IoT Security
12:04 The Future of Cybersecurity and IoT
14:09 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement
#cybersecurity #iot #vulnerability
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13:30
The Weekly Run Down 5/9/25
In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and family life to their media consumption habits, including TV shows and movies. They also delve into the video game industry, sharing insights on upcoming releases and trends. Additionally, Ryan shares exciting news about his book launch and the growth of their podcast audience, highlighting the impact of their work over the past few years.
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00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
01:47 Personal Updates and Family Life
05:04 Media Consumption and TV Shows
09:53 Movie Reviews and Recommendations
16:02 Video Game Insights and Industry Trends
20:42 Podcast Growth and Future Plans
#cybersecurity #podcast #gta5
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21:28
The Passwordless Future Is NOW?!
In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, Ryan Williams and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest developments in cybersecurity, focusing on Microsoft's shift to passwordless accounts and the implications for users. They explore the challenges of password management, the benefits of passkeys and biometric authentication, and the future of cybersecurity in the context of emerging technologies like quantum computing.
Article: Microsoft makes all new accounts passwordless by default
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-makes-all-new-accounts-passwordless-by-default/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKIWopleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHod4579kkkG2HEuaLmQVIdGGMKHARmAvA3vXcVN_PutWmqk3mTsLO1emRVqk_aem_SCwuxj4mNbRstoBAlI0Xgg
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00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Passwordless Future
03:19 Microsoft's Shift to Passwordless Accounts
06:12 The Challenges of Password Management
09:00 The Future of Authentication and Quantum Computing
#cybersecurity #passwordless #microsoft
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10:07
TikTok Caught Sending Data To China, Fined $600M
In this episode of The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, hosts Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the recent $600 million fine imposed on TikTok for violating GDPR regulations by sending European user data to China. They explore the implications of data privacy laws, particularly in the context of the EU's strict regulations and California's emerging privacy laws. The conversation also touches on the economic significance of California as the fourth largest economy in the world and the ongoing challenges TikTok faces in the U.S. market.
Article: TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/business/tiktok-eu-data-china.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EE8.lcSM.zBPI8uveHxuf&smid=url-share&fbclid=IwY2xjawKHHRBleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHqWJfI36i3GvJGZoJ8yEa3KQgBXDMCzQ0HDOyV1hsRNgFCsXzlUBGMKqiR_n_aem_Xb5U1FXGaWAGlddA_jkpVg
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00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
01:16 TikTok's GDPR Violation and Consequences
05:19 Understanding Data Protection Laws
09:03 California's Economic Impact and Data Privacy
15:11 Conclusion and Future Implications
#cybersecurity #tiktok #gdpr
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