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Tech Talk Show Notes – February 20, 2021

Tech Talk Show Notes – February 20, 2021

Feb 19, 2021 | Access Controls, Apple, Applications, Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Attack Vectors, Authentication, Big Tech, Bitcoin, Breaches, Business, Credentials, Cryptocurrency, Cryptocurrency, Cryptomining, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Employees, Financial, Firewalls, Google, Google, Google Play Store, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Human Element, Infrastructure, Internet, Legacy Systems, Malware, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft, Monitoring, NASA, Networking, News, Patches, Podcast, President Joe Biden, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Frameworks, Security, Security Alerts, Show Notes, Software, Technology, Technology, trojans, updates and patches, Utilities, Vulnerabilities, Windows (Microsoft), Zero Trust

Read. Learn. Share Tech Talk Show Notes February 20. 2021 Breached water plant employees used the same TeamViewer password and no firewall The Florida water treatment facility whose computer system experienced a potentially hazardous computer breach last week used an...
Overcoming the Critical Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

Overcoming the Critical Cybersecurity Talent Shortage

Apr 27, 2020 | Asset Management, Backup, Business, Business Email Compromise, CEO, Compliance, Computers, Corporate Reputation, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Professional, Data Assets, Data Loss, Data Storage, Disaster Recovery, Employees, Employment, Employment, Executives, Firewalls, Hacking, Hard Disks, Hiring, Incident Response, Intellectual Property Theft, Intricate Data Systems, IT Professional, Laptops, Legacy Systems, Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP), Networking, Patching, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Shadow-IT, Software As A Service, Technology, Technology, Third - Party, Updates, VPN

Overcoming the Critical Cybersecurity Talent Shortage Businesses are in Crisis mode, and it is going to get worse. Currently have more open cybersecurity jobs available than we have people to fill them, and these numbers will continue to expand in the years ahead. And...
How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land

How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land

Apr 4, 2020 | Anti-Virus, Applications, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, Business, Cloud, Compliance, compromised machines, Critical data, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Firewalls, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Incident Response, industrial espionage, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Legacy Systems, Malware, Monitoring, Nationstates, Networking, Organized Crime, Patching, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Smishing, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, trojans, Updates, Vishing, VPN

How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land Why invest in top-shelf malware just to have it be turned away by antivirus tools again and again? Why launch a cyberattack like that when your target is already full of perfectly good attack tools, just waiting for you?...
Cryptocurrencies and Insurance Increases Ransomware Profitability

Cryptocurrencies and Insurance Increases Ransomware Profitability

Mar 7, 2020 | Access Controls, Asset Management, Best Practices, Business, Compliance, credential stealing, credentials, Critical data, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Data Assets, Employees, Hacking, Human Element, industrial espionage, Information Technology, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Legacy Systems, Operating Systems, Patching, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Technology, Third - Party, Updates

Cryptocurrencies and Insurance Increases Ransomware Profitability Ransomware is rising like a phoenix from the ashes again. Companies are paying enormous ransoms in cryptocurrencies and insurance companies paying out claims, which in turn is adding to the rise in...
Shadow-IT: Employees putting Business at Risk

Shadow-IT: Employees putting Business at Risk

Feb 15, 2020 | Applications, Best Practices, Business, CEO, Compliance, credential stealing, Hacking, Internet, Intricate Data Systems, Legacy Systems, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Frameworks, Security, Security, Security Alerts, Shadow-IT, Software, Software As A Service, Software Manufacturers, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Threats, Updates

Shadow-IT: Employees putting Business at Risk There are robust computers in every employee’s possession.  And they carry them everywhere. Yes, I am talking about their cellphones.  On these devices, they can download 1000’s of apps. These apps allow them to create...
Extensive US Intellectual Property theft by Chinese being investigated by FBI

Extensive US Intellectual Property theft by Chinese being investigated by FBI

Feb 15, 2020 | Access Controls, Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Asset Management, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, Business, Business Email Compromise, China, Cloud, Cloud Vendors, Compliance, Corporate Reputation, credential stealing, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Data Storage, Economic Disruption, Employees, Executives, Extortion, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Intricate Data Systems, Legacy Systems, Malware, Managed Services Provider (MSP), Market Value, Nationstates, News, Patching, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Security Alerts, Smishing, Social Engineering, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Updates, Vishing

Extensive US Intellectual Property theft by Chinese being investigated by FBI Intellectual theft is a huge problem in the US and the largest perpetrator is the Chinese government.   They target military sub-contractors and sub-sub-contractors, universities,...
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