Cybersecurity Headlines

Hegseth orders Cyber Command to stand down on Russia planning Microsoft hangs up on Skype after 14 years Mark Cuban offers to fund government tech unit that was cut Huge thanks to our sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Andrew Wilder, CISO, Vetcor Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind. What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue do? Sue is Conveyor's new AI Agent for Customer Trust. She handles the entire security review process like answering every customer request for a SOC 2 from sales, completing every questionnaire or executing every communications and coordination task in-between. No more manual work. Just a quick review when she's done. Ready to let Sue take the reins? Learn more at www.conveyor.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Chinese cyber espionage jumped 150% last year Nakasone warns of U.S. falling behind adversaries in cyberspace PolarEdge botnet exploits Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind. What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue do? Sue is Conveyor's new AI Agent for Customer Trust. She handles the entire security review process like answering every customer request for a SOC 2 from sales, completing every questionnaire or executing every communications and coordination task in-between. No more manual work. Just a quick review when she's done. Ready to let Sue take the reins? Learn more at www.conveyor.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Thousands of exposed GitHub repositories, now private, can still be accessed through Copilot Cellebrite halts product use in Serbia following Amnesty surveillance report New Ghostwriter campaign targets Ukrainian Government and opposition activists in Belarus Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor It's 2025. This is your second sign to get a trust center if you don't already have one. Reduce manual work by 80% when you can share one link to your trust center and let customers download what they need on demand. Trusted by the world's top B2B companies, Conveyor's enterprise-grade trust center is specially designed to handle multiple products, complex orgs, and with AI first so you can even push your customers to self-serve their own AI answers to questionnaires. Learn more at www.conveyor.com.

US employee screening firm confirms breach Swedish law enforcement seeking messaging app backdoors Dems warn of exposed entry points on government systems Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Ever wish you had a teammate that could handle the most annoying parts of customer security reviews? You know, chasing down SMEs for answers, updating systems, coordinating across teams—all the grunt work nobody wants to do. Plus, having to finish the dang questionnaire itself. Well. That teammate exists—Conveyor just launched Sue, the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. Sue really is the dream teammate. She never misses a deadline, answers every customer request from sales, completes every questionnaire and knocks out all the coordination in-between. Sue, Conveyor's AI agent, handles it all so you don't have to. Learn more at www.conveyor.com.

Australia bans Kaspersky over security concerns Government screens hijacked with AI Video of President Trump and Musk EU sanctions North Korean official linked to Lazarus Group Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Does trying to get the security questionnaire done and back to your customer ever feel like you're herding cats? It's not just answering questions. It's all of the manual back and forth that becomes a slog like communicating between teams, tracking people down to get their review, updating sources and updating systems. Between all of this, you're also expected to field security documentation requests from customers. Well, Conveyor just launched an AI agent, Sue, to do all of these things and more for you. Learn about Sue at www.conveyor.com.

Hacker steals nearly $1.5 billion from Bybit crypto wallet Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption in the UK PayPal "New Address" feature abused in phishing scam Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor It's 2025. This is your sign to get a trust center if you don't already have one. Speed up security reviews and reduce the headaches when you can share one link to your trust center and let customers download what they need on demand. Trusted by the world's top B2B companies, Conveyor's enterprise-grade trust center is specially designed to handle multiple products, complex orgs, and with AI first so you can even push your customers to self-serve their own AI answers to questionnaires. Learn more at www.conveyor.com. For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest TC Niedzialkowski, former CISO Thanks to our show sponsor, Scrut Automation Scrut Automation allows compliance and risk teams of any size to establish enterprise-grade security programs. Their best-in-class features like process automation, AI, and over 75 native integrations reverse compliance debt and help manage risk proactively as your business grows. Visit scrut.io to schedule a demo or learn more. That's www.scrut.io. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Minerals company loses $500,000 to BEC scam Australian IVF provider investigating cyber incident SEC replaces cryptocurrency fraud unit with emerging tech team Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Scrut Automation Scrut Automation allows compliance and risk teams of any size to establish enterprise-grade security programs. Their best-in-class features like process automation, AI, and over 75 native integrations reverse compliance debt and help manage risk proactively as your business grows. Visit scrut.io to schedule a demo or learn more. That's www.scrut.io. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Russian hackers tap into Signal conversations Ransomware group hits critical infrastructure globally CISA says patch Palo Alto flaw immediately Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Scrut Automation Scrut Automation allows compliance and risk teams of any size to establish enterprise-grade security programs. Their best-in-class features like process automation, AI, and over 75 native integrations reverse compliance debt and help manage risk proactively as your business grows. Visit scrut.io to schedule a demo or learn more. That's www.scrut.io.

New OpenSSH Flaws Enable Man-in-the-Middle and DoS Attacks — Patch Now Microsoft reminds admins to prepare for WSUS driver sync deprecation Zwipe runs out of time for biometric card revenues, files for bankruptcy Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Scrut Automation Scrut Automation allows compliance and risk teams of any size to establish enterprise-grade security programs. Their best-in-class features like process automation, AI, and over 75 native integrations reverse compliance debt and help manage risk proactively as your business grows. Visit scrut.io to schedule a demo or learn more. That's www.scrut.io.

Dutch Police take down Zservers Chase to block Zelle payments to sellers on social media Finastra notifies victims of October data breach Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Scrut Automation Scrut Automation allows compliance and risk teams of any size to establish enterprise-grade security programs. Their best-in-class features like process automation, AI, and over 75 native integrations reverse compliance debt and help manage risk proactively as your business grows. Visit scrut.io to schedule a demo or learn more. That's www.scrut.io. For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

Hackers steal emails in device code phishing attacks Anti-TOAD feature seeks to prevent in-call sideloading attacks Chinese hackers breach more U.S. telecoms via unpatched Cisco routers Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Scrut Automation Scrut Automation allows compliance and risk teams of any size to establish enterprise-grade security programs. Their best-in-class features like process automation, AI, and over 75 native integrations reverse compliance debt and help manage risk proactively as your business grows. Visit scrut.io to schedule a demo or learn more. That's www.scrut.io.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Doug Mayer, vp, CISO, WCG Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like…right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

U.S. lawmakers demand UK retraction of Apple backdoor Sarcoma ransomware claims breach at giant PCB maker Unimicron Ransomware attack disrupts Michigan's Sault Tribe operations Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

DOGE is hacking America This Ad-Tech company is powering surveillance of US military personnel Apple and Google take down malicious mobile apps from their app stores Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines

LockBit host sanctioned A peak at DeepSeek's weak security Sandworm targeting Ukraine with trojanized KMS Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines

Urgent iOS update fixes critical USB security flaw CISA officials placed on administrative leave Attack disrupts newspaper giant's operations Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines

Shock and lawsuit over security failures in DOGE takeover CISA adds Microsoft Outlook and Sophos XG Firewall to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog DeepSeek App transmits sensitive user and device data without encryption Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Caitlin Sarian, owner and CEO, Cybersecurity Girl LLC Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker (R) is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Critical RCE bug in Microsoft Outlook now exploited in attacks Kimsuky uses forceCopy malware to steal browser-stored credentials Treasury agrees to block additional DOGE staff from accessing sensitive payment systems Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Spain arrests hacker of U.S. and Spanish military agencies Robocallers called the FCC pretending to be from the FCC Ransomware payments decreased 35% year-over-year Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com. For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

Meta says it may stop development of AI systems it deems too risky Ferret Malware Added to 'Contagious Interview' Campaign Credential Theft Becomes Cybercriminals' Favorite Target Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Exploited vulnerabilities up significantly from previous year First U.S. state to declare ban on DeepSeek Crypto scams make comeback on X Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com.

Google describes APTs using Gemini AI India's Tata Technologies suffers ransomware attack Meta confirms new zero-click WhatsApp spyware Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Alexandra Landegger, Global Head of Cyber Strategy & Transformation, RTX Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind. What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue do? Sue is Conveyor's new AI Agent for Customer Trust. She handles the entire security review process like answering every customer request from sales, completing every questionnaire or executing every communications and coordination task in-between. No more manual work. Just a quick review when she's done. Ready to let Sue take the reins? Learn more at www.conveyor.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

New York Blood Center suffers ransomware attack DeepSeek's exposed database leaks sensitive data CISA's future unclear under new administration Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Let me guess, another security questionnaire just landed in your inbox. Which means all the follow up tasks you don't have time for are close behind. What are you going to do? Here's a better question: what would Sue do? Sue is Conveyor's new AI Agent for Customer Trust. She handles the entire security review process like answering every customer request from sales, completing every questionnaire or executing every communications and coordination task in-between. No more manual work. Just a quick review when she's done. Ready to let Sue take the reins? Learn more at www.conveyor.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Tenable acquiring Israel's Vulcan Cyber in $150 million deal Chinese and Iranian Hackers Are Using U.S. AI Products to Bolster Cyberattacks U.S. Navy bans use of DeepSeek due to 'security and ethical concerns' Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Ever wish you had a teammate that could handle the most annoying parts of customer security reviews? You know, chasing down SMEs for answers, updating systems, coordinating across teams—all the grunt work nobody wants to do. Plus, having to finish the dang questionnaire itself. Well. That teammate exists—Conveyor just launched Sue, the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. Sue really is the dream teammate. She never misses a deadline, answers every customer request from sales, completes every questionnaire and knocks out all the coordination in-between. Sue handles it all so you don't have to. Learn more at www.conveyor.com.

Most ransomware victims shut down operations shutdowns EU sanctions GRU members for Estonia cyberattacks Lynx ransomware runs a tight ship Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Tired of herding cats to complete customer security questionnaires? Your team probably spends hours daily juggling the back and forth of completing these security requests. That's why Conveyor created Sue, the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. Sue doesn't just handle completing security questionnaires and sending SOC 2 to prospects – she manages all the communication and follow-up too. You simply get notified when everything's done so you can do a quick review. Stop wrangling cats and see what Sue can do for you at www.conveyor.com.

Google responds to "most sophisticated" voice phishing attack Security consortium creates Opengrep DeepSeek suspends new user registrations Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Tired of herding cats to complete customer security questionnaires? Your team probably spends hours daily juggling the back and forth of completing these security requests. That's why Conveyor created Sue, the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. Sue doesn't just handle completing security questionnaires and sending SOC 2 to prospects – she manages all the communication and follow-up too. You simply get notified when everything's done so you can do a quick review. Stop wrangling cats and see what Sue can do for you at www.conveyor.com.

DHS Advisory Committee memberships halted UnitedHealth updates number of data breach victims to 190 million Meta's Llama Framework flaw exposes AI systems to remote code execution risks Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor Conveyor launched the first AI Agent for Customer Trust. So wtf does that mean? It means the AI agent goes beyond just sharing NDA-gated documents like a SOC 2 with customers or answering security questionnaires. Conveyor's AI Agent, Sue, handles the entire security review process from start to finish. She answers every customer request from sales, completes every questionnaire and executes every communications and coordination task in-between. It's perfect for B2B infosec teams sick of manual security review work. Check it out at www.conveyor.com. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Shaun Marion, vp, CSO, Xcel Energy Thanks to our show sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like…right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, And helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

TSA cyber chief David Pekoske ousted by new administration CISOs gain boardroom traction Influence but still lack soft skills, says Splunk Cisco Fixes vulnerability in Meeting Management Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, And helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Trump administration fires members of cybersecurity review board in 'horribly shortsighted' decision Major Cybersecurity Vendors' Credentials Found on Dark Web PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, And helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

7-Zip flaw bypasses Windows security warnings Attackers impersonate Ukraine's CERT-UA AI Executive Order revoked Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, And helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

HPE investigates breach claims Former CIA analyst pleads guilty to sharing Top Secret files Data of nearly half million hotel guests exposed Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, And helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. For the stories behind the headlines, visit CISOseries.com.

Tik Tok is back, with strings attached Noem promises to curtail CISA Label company Avery announces data breach Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks. But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, And helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI. Now that's…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines. Then add: Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Phil Beyer, head of security, Flex Thanks to our show sponsor, Dropzone.ai What if your SOC could handle 10x the alerts without burning out your team? Dropzone AI automates Tier 1 investigations and frees your analysts to tackle bigger challenges. It's how smart teams are staying ahead. See how it works—schedule a demo today at dropzone.ai. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Biden signs cybersecurity executive order Star Blizzard targeting WhatsApp US healthcare sector saw 585 breaches in 2024 Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI What if your SOC could handle 10x the alerts without burning out your team? Dropzone AI automates Tier 1 investigations and frees your analysts to tackle bigger challenges. It's how smart teams are staying ahead. See how it works—schedule a demo today at dropzone.ai. For the stories behind the headlines, head on over to CISOSeries.com

How to delete Facebook, Messenger, or Instagram - if you want Meta out of your life GoDaddy slapped with wet lettuce for years of lax security and 'several major breaches' TikTok could possibly stay alive after Sunday's upcoming ban Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Alert fatigue is real, and it's draining. Dropzone AI takes on the tedious investigations, so you can focus on making an impact where it matters most. It's smarter tools for a smarter SOC. Check it out at dropzone.ai. For the stories behind the headlines, head on over to CISOSeries.com

Snyk mysteriously deploys apparently malicious packages Baltic sea cable cuts can't be accident, says EU tech chief CISA warns of second BeyondTrust vulnerability Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Does your SOC feel like it's drowning in alerts? Dropzone AI cuts through the noise, triaging 100% of alerts and giving you clear, actionable insights. Ready to break free? Check out the demo at dropzone.ai. For the stories behind the headlines, head on over to CISOSeries.com

Telefonica breach exposes internal data and employee credentials New ransomware group leverages AI Allstate accused of selling consumer driving data Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Running a SOC is tough—too many alerts, not enough time. Dropzone AI changes that. It reduces manual investigations by up to 90%, giving your team the bandwidth to focus on strategic threats. Imagine the impact on your operations. Visit dropzone.ai today. For the stories behind the headlines, head on over to CISOSeries.com

IRS Identity Protection PIN now available for filing season CISA sees enrollment surge in cyberhygiene for critical infrastructure City services in Winston-Salem affected by cyberattack Huge thanks to our sponsor, Dropzone AI Feeling buried under endless alerts? We get it. Dropzone AI takes over the grind—investigating every alert 24/7. No more chasing false positives or wasting time on noise. It's all about clarity and focus. Ready to transform your day? Head to dropzone.ai to learn more. For the stories behind the headlines, head on over to CISOSeries.com

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Bil Harmer, operating partner and CISO, Craft Ventures Thanks to our show sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security helps you mitigate security risks stemming from SaaS sprawl by discovering every SaaS account ever created by anyone in your org within minutes of starting a free trial. And, you can automate on-going governance tasks like security posture checks, user access reviews, employee offboarding, and more. Start a free 14-day trial All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

Proton recovers from worldwide outage BayMark Health Services announces data breach U.S. Treasury breach linked to Silk Typhoon group Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Are you struggling to secure your exploding SaaS footprint? With Nudge Security, you can discover all SaaS apps and accounts, manage access, ensure secure configurations, vet unfamiliar tools, and automate daily identity security tasks. Start a free 14-day trial Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

PowerSchool hacked Lawmakers expected to revive attempts for new Cyber Force study European Commission receives first GDPR fine Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security is the only solution for SaaS security and governance that can discover up to two years of historical SaaS spend along with usage insights so you can uncover wasted spend and sources of unnecessary risk. Start a free 14-day trial today

Cyber Trust marks to roll out in 2025 UK to criminalize sexually explicit deepfakes CISA says government hack limited to Treasury Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security provides advanced security posture management for Okta, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace. With Nudge, you'll be alerted of identity security risks like weak or missing MFA, inactive admin accounts, and risky integrations, plus you can automate remediation tasks and on-going identity governance. Start a free 14-day trial today

Wallet drainer malware makes major impact U.S. telecom breach list grows Urgent warning on Moxa router vulnerabilities Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security discovers every GenAI tool ever used in your org, even those you've never heard of. For each tool, you'll see who introduced it, who else is using it, where it's integrated into other tools, and a vendor security profile. Get your free GenAI inventory today.

U.S. sanctions China's Integrity Technology for role in Flax Typhoon attacks French military contractor Atos dismisses ransomware attack claims German airports hit by IT outage Huge thanks to our sponsor, Nudge Security Nudge Security helps you mitigate security risks stemming from SaaS sprawl by discovering every SaaS account ever created by anyone in your org within minutes of starting a free trial. And, you can automate on-going governance tasks like security posture checks, user access reviews, employee offboarding, and more. Start a free 14-day trial. Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

Link to episode page This week's Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Quincy Castro, CISO, Redis Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker Do zero-day exploits and supply chain attacks keep you up at night? Worry no more; you can harden your security with ThreatLocker. ThreatLocker helps you take a proactive, default-deny approach to cybersecurity and provides a full audit of every action, allowed or blocked, for risk management and compliance. Onboarding and operation are fully supported by their US-based support team. To learn more about how ThreatLocker can help keep your organization running efficiently and protected from ransomware, visit ThreatLocker.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com