S07E23: What Are Credentials?
From CheckMates Go: Cyber Security Podcast from Check Point by Check Point CheckMates
December 17, 2025 · 11 min · Season 7 · Episode 23
About this episode
PhoneBoy interviews Marc Davidson about credentials and defending against credential attacks.
PhoneBoy interviews Cyber Security Technologist and Evangelist Marc Davidson discussing his recent blog post on Defending Against Credential Attacks with a Hybrid Mesh Architecture. This episode discusses what credentials actually are and why letting them get out might be dangerous. We also highlight a series of posts by Chris Atkinson providing tips on Dynamic Routing, specifically Router ID, Default Originate, Bidirectional Forwarding Detection, Protocol Rank, and Connection Persistence.&nb...
People in this episode
Host: PhoneBoy
Guest: Marc Davidson
Topics covered
- credentials
- credential attacks
- hybrid mesh architecture
- cyber security
- dynamic routing
Keywords
- credentials
- cyber security
- credential attacks
- hybrid mesh architecture
- dynamic routing
- Router ID
- Default Originate
- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Check Point
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