Infosecurity Magazine Podcast

Listen to this episode of the Infosecurity Magazine podcast for your comprehensive guide to Infosecurity Europe 2024, taking place at the Excel London from 2-6 June. This episode dives deep into Europe's leading information security event, featuring insights from seasoned attendees Paul Watts, Distinguished Analyst and vCISO at the Information Security Forum, and Mun Vajil, CISO at Trainline. Listen to learn: • What Infosecurity Europe is all about and how to register. • Proven strategies to maximize your experience, whether you're a first-timer or a veteran. • Highlights of the conference program, including must-see sessions, key topics and exclusive speakers. • How to navigate the exhibition and connect with leading cybersecurity vendors. Plus, get valuable tips to help you make the most of your Infosecurity Europe experience. Click here to register for Infosecurity Europe 2024: https://www.infosecurityeurope.com/en-gb.html

Operation Cronos took the cybersecurity world by storm as law enforcement disrupted one of the most prolific ransomware gangs in the world. Now the dust has settled it’s time for a first assessment of the takedown’s impact on the LockBit ransomware group. In this episode, the Infosecurity Magazine team goes behind the scenes of the law enforcement operation with Prodaft, a threat intelligence company that collaborated with the FBI, the NCA, and Europol to take down the group’s infrastructure. We also dissected the operation’s impact on LockBit’s activity and explored what the future holds for this notorious cybercriminal organization, with great insights from RedSense, another threat intelligence firm that spent three years investigating the group. You will hear from: -Koryak Uzan, co-founder of Prodaft (6.52) -Marley Smith, principal threat researcher at RedSense and Yelisey Bohuslavskyi, RedSense co-founder (31.36)

This year’s Data Privacy Week campaign carries the theme ‘take control of your data,’ underlying the scale of personal information being collected and used online by businesses. In this episode, we analyze growing consumer awareness and concern about the use of their personal data online, and practical steps businesses can take to improve trust and transparency in this area. This includes creating ‘value exchange’ with customers around using their personal data. We also delve into the impact of AI on data privacy – good and bad, and how to manage customer relationships during a data breach. Tune into this episode to learn practical ways organizations can update their data privacy practices for the modern consumer. Guests include: Joe Jones, Director of Research and Insights for the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) – 07.21 Sarah Pearce, Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth – 20.32

In November the UK hosted its first ever AI Safety Summit, less than one year after OpenAI released ChatGPT, its revolutionary generative AI-powered chatbot. In this episode, we delve into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, exploring the implications of recent developments and announcements from governments, tech companies, and industry bodies around the globe. Join us as we dissect the key takeaways from the AI Safety Summit and examine how these advancements impact the cybersecurity landscape. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional or simply curious about the future of AI, this episode provides valuable insights into the intersection of AI and cybersecurity. You’ll hear from: - Matt Roach, Head of i-4 Cyber Security Leaders Community, KPMG UK (11.45) - Rob van der Veer, Senior Director, Software Improvement Group (SIG) & Founder, OWASP AI Exchange (30.01)

This episode of the Infosecurity Magazine podcast focuses on the cybersecurity skills gap and how to bridge the divide. We discuss the challenges of recruiting and retaining cybersecurity talent, as well as the innovative solutions that are being developed to address the problem. We also speak to MK Palmore, Vice President of Cyversity, about his work to increase diversity in the cybersecurity workforce and why diversity of thought is vital to the cybersecurity landscape.

Join the Infosecurity Magazine team and guests as they plunge into the heart of a devastating cyber-attack that has impacted the likes of BBC, PwC, and Schneider Electric. In this episode, we delve deep into the world of supply chain attacks, and where the notorious Clop ransomware group capitalizes on a hidden weakness in MOVEit Transfer—a trusted file transfer solution used by thousands of companies. In an interview with Secureworks, one of the first cybersecurity firms to sound the alarm, we examine the cloak-and-dagger tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by the audacious Clop. Our expert guests unravel the secrets behind the far-reaching impact of this hack, while offering invaluable insights into the crucial steps cybersecurity practitioners must take in the face of such a high-stakes incident. Tune in now to stay one step ahead in the battle against the relentless forces of cybercrime. Guests include: • Rafe Pilling, Director of Threat Research at Secureworks Counter Threat Unit • William Thomas, CTI Researcher at Equinix Threat Analysis Center (ETAC) & co-founder of Curated Intelligence • Paul Watts, Distinguished Analyst at the Information Security Forum This Podcast is sponsored by Mandiant’s mWISE Conference, click here to register.

Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 the cybersecurity world has been abuzz with talk of AI and its usefulness as well as the threat it poses. In this episode of the podcast the team discuss how cybersecurity vendors are leveraging AI, what threats AI has brought to the technology landscape and what to be cautious of when using large language models. Beth Maundrill also sits down with Sergey Shykevich, Threat Intelligence Group Manager at Check Point Research, to dispel some of the myths around threat actors' use of AI and what Check Point has observed over the past six months. Shykevich also provides his thoughts on the future of AI in cybersecurity.