Ep. 20: Mai Tais withi Tom Cross

This time around we welcome a native son of Staten Island, Jason Mar-Tang of Pentera. Jason tells us about the recent BlackHat conference, and we discuss the always tricky topic of how far to let a security incident progress before shutting it down. We also talk about attacking your own systems to improve your defenses, and the latest challenges in that long-established practice.  What we’re drinking: Free Choice  We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec 

 Adam and I cover a lot of ground with the legendary Chris Roberts. We start off with reports of dolphins off Staten Island and end with how to wreck a classic Porsche, plus a little bit of security talk in between. It’s a fun discussion you won’t want to miss.   What we’re drinking: Scotch (PM time zone) and Tea (AM time zone)    We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.    #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec 

 Attorney and Internet civil liberties pioneer Jennifer Granick introduces us to a new cocktail and talks about the latest in the battle to protect our rights in a world of ever-increasing government surveillance.   What we’re drinking: French 75   We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.   #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #surveillance  

Joe and Adam catch up with top tier security incident responder David Warshavski. David shares his latest insights on trends in what attackers are doing, cyber defense and the emerging security issues around AI.   We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #incidentresponse #ai  

It’s another video Afterparty, where Adam unboxes his new toys, a set of totally legit hacking tools from Hak5: the Bash Bunny, the Shark Jack and the Rubber Ducky.  Links to resources we mention: https://shop.hak5.org/products/hotplug-attack-combo-kit https://shop.hak5.org/products/usb-rubber-ducky https://shop.hak5.org/products/shark-jack?variant=21284894670961 https://shop.hak5.org/products/bash-bunny We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #hacking  

Joe and Adam gather round the virtual campfire to recount legends more chilling than any tired old monster story. Hear about the Stuxnet and Target hacks, and how these classic tales from the past are still relevant to how we detect and defend against intrusions today.  What we’re drinking: Scotch  Links to resources we mention: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Olympic_Games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EternalBlue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WannaCry_ransomware_attack https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zero_Days We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #hacking Audio available on Spotify, Apple and all podcasting platforms; also at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2160451/13088136  

For this episode we’re joined by Idan Wiener, co-founder and CEO of Illustria, an innovative startup in the software supply chain security space. Idan shares his thoughts and experiences from the startup world, and the things he wishes he’d known when he first set out on this journey.  Learn more about  Illustria at https://illustria.io/ What we’re drinking: Whiskey   We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #entrepreneurship #startup 

Joe and Adam discuss how culture and the human element impact security, with infrastructure and disaster recovery expert Leticia Espinosa. We cover the harsh realities that go beyond technology, including what security people really think of that security awareness training your company makes you take every year.  What we’re drinking: Mezcal  Links to resources we mention: Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), https://www.verizon.com/business/resources/reports/dbir/ We don’t just talk about security. If you have a security problem you need to solve, we can help. Reach us at feedback@securitycocktailhour.com or @SecCocktailHour on Twitter.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec #training 

If you think getting your first job in security is hard, try hiring qualified security people. Joe and Adam open up their bag of tricks on hiring hard-to-find talent to build a top-notch security team.  What we’re drinking: Classic Martini   We want to hear from you. Send comments, questions or new topics to feedback@securitycocktailhour.com.  #cybersecurity #infosecurity #infosec