The Hacker Mind Podcast: Tales From A Ransomware Negotiator
Say you’re an organization that’s been hit with ransomware. At what point do you need to bring in a ransomware negotiator? Should you pay, should you not? Mark Lance, the VP of DFIR and threat intelligence for GuidePoint Security, provides The Hacker Mind with stories of ransomware cases he’s handled ... Read More
The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test
Small to Medium Business are, today, the target of APTs and ransomware. Often they lack the visibility of a SOC. Or even basic low level threat analysis. Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC ... Read More
The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Real World Criminals Online
More and more criminals are identified through open source intelligence (OSINT). Sometimes a negative Yelp review can reveal their true identity. Daniel Clemens, CEO of ShadowDragon, talks about his more than two decades of digital investigations ... Read More
The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems
It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. OSes today are basically ineffective database managers, so why not build an OS that’s a database manager? ... Read More
Why Is Hacking Good? Ethical Hacking is a Skill, Not a Crime
The word “hacker” is all too often associated with criminal activities. This association, however, does a disservice to the legitimately curious hackers, including students, academics and researchers who work to identify and patch vulnerabilities ... Read More
The Hacker Mind Podcast: Incident Response in the Cloud
Incident response in the cloud. How is it different, and why do we need to pay more attention to it today, before something major happens tomorrow. James Campbell, CEO of Cado Security, shares his experience with traditional incident response, and how the cloud, with its elastic structure, able to spin ... Read More
The Hacker Mind Podcast: When The Dark Web Discovered ChatGPT
We’ve seen drug marketplaces and extremists use the Dark Web. Will generative AI tools like ChatGPT make things crazier by lowering the barrier to entry? Delilah Schwartz, from CyberSixKill, brings her extensive background with online extremists to The Hacker Mind ... Read More
The 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy Shifts Responsibility onto Software Vendors
Released on March 3, 2023, the Biden-Harris 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy is an attempt to update national strategy around cyberspace ... Read More
The Hacker Mind: Shattering InfoSec’s Glass Ceiling
Booth babes and rampant sexism were more of a problem in infosec in the past. That is, until Chenxi Wang spoke up. And she’s not done changing the industry ... Read More
Why Vulnerability Scanning Alone Isn’t Enough for API Security
If you’re only looking for API compliance—a check box answer to “Is my API secure?”—then vulnerability scanning can provide that. It doesn’t, however, mean that your API is truly secure ... Read More
