173 episodes

Security Squawk is a business podcast dedicated to helping business people fight the war against cyber criminals.

Security Squawk - The Business of Cybersecurity Bryan Hornung Reginald Andre Randy Bryan & Ryan O'Hara

    • Technology
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Security Squawk is a business podcast dedicated to helping business people fight the war against cyber criminals.

    Libraries Hack, Ticketmaster Breach, and Cloud Catastrophe!

    Libraries Hack, Ticketmaster Breach, and Cloud Catastrophe!

    In this episode of the Security Squawk podcast, we unpack some of today's hottest cybersecurity threats, including the recent Ticket Master data breach that exposed millions of accounts due to a lack of multi-factor authentication. We'll also dive into the ongoing ransomware attack on the Seattle Public Library, highlighting the critical need for robust data protection.
    We'll explore how businesses can fortify their defenses with zero-trust cybersecurity and discuss the potential consequences of the Ticketmaster cyberattack, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding customer data.
    Join us for an insightful discussion on these critical issues and learn how to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

    • 37 min
    Stay Sharp: The Crucial Role of Security and Awareness Training in Today’s Businesses

    Stay Sharp: The Crucial Role of Security and Awareness Training in Today’s Businesses

    In this episode of Security Squawk, we discuss the role of security and awareness training for today's businesses. We explore what security training involves, its various delivery methods, the importance of regular updates, and how businesses can effectively enforce these programs. Learn why continual education and training are important for protecting your company's assets and data in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

    • 48 min
    New SEC Rules Unveiled: Navigating Compliance for Financial Firms

    New SEC Rules Unveiled: Navigating Compliance for Financial Firms

    This episode discusses the newly expanded SEC regulations that significantly impact financial firms. Our hosts will dissect the amendments affecting broker-dealers, investment advisers, and other financial entities, focusing on the requirements for incident response, data protection, and compliance documentation. This episode is crucial for financial professionals looking to understand and navigate the evolving regulatory landscape.

    • 30 min
    Defending Against the Latest Ransomware Threats

    Defending Against the Latest Ransomware Threats

    In this episode, we dive into the latest ransomware incidents impacting organizations in Ascension, Montclair, NJ, and Wichita, KS. We'll explore the rise of Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and analyze CISA's recent advisory on this growing menace. Discover how implementing Zero Trust Architecture and investing in cyber insurance can bolster your defenses against cyber-attacks. Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the emerging cyber threats of 2024 and learn proactive measures to safeguard your systems. Don't miss this essential discussion on protecting your business from cyber-attacks. Stay informed, stay protected!
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    • 41 min
    The Evolving Role of MSPs in Managing IT Risks

    The Evolving Role of MSPs in Managing IT Risks

    This week on Security Squawk, dive into a critical open discussion about the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry and its pivotal role in third-party IT risk management. Our hosts, Bryan Hornung, Reginald Andre, and Randy Bryan, along with industry experts, will explore current challenges, forecast industry shifts over the next 2-5 years, and dissect what CEOs need to know to safeguard their businesses against evolving IT and MSP landscapes.

    • 29 min
    Phishing, Ransomware, and Cybersecurity Best Practices

    Phishing, Ransomware, and Cybersecurity Best Practices

    Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we delve into the most recent developments in cybersecurity. In this episode, we discuss some critical topics affecting various sectors, and offer practical advice for enhancing cyber resilience.
    Topics Covered:
    a. Phishing attacks mimicking the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and other popular services like Google, Microsoft, FedEx, and DHL. We discuss how these phishing sites can trick users into providing personal information or making fraudulent payments. We share tips on how individuals and organizations can identify and protect themselves from these sophisticated attacks.
    b. Sophisticated ransomware attacks that target web browsers, highlighting the increasing threats to both personal and corporate data. We discuss the importance of training and cybersecurity software in defending against such threats.
    c. The significant security lapse at Change Healthcare, a company owned by UnitedHealthcare, resulting to a large-scale ransomware attack. This incident emphasizes the importance of multifactor authentication (MFA) and other basic cybersecurity measures.
    As cybersecurity experts, we bring you the latest cybersecurity news every week. Our podcast is free from ads and promotions, offering clear and concise discussions about current events and their implications for you, your workplace, and your personal life. If you're interested in protecting yourself from cyber threats, or if you're involved in managing cybersecurity for your business, this podcast is for you.

    • 45 min

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