
At any moment around the world, cybercriminals and nation-state sponsored hackers are targeting businesses, government entities, and nonprofits for financial gain, cyber espionage, or geopolitical advantage. But behind every organization facing this nonstop barrage of cyberattack activity are dedicated cybersecurity professionals working to defend their organizations’ networks, systems, and sensit... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 21 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Expert Rich Mogull explains how the OpenAI agent's attack on Hugging Face exposes fresh risks for every cyber team.
Kickbacks, no-show jobs, "dirty" VCs, and shelf ware — industry expert Robert "RSnake" Hansen explains why he thinks its time for a CISO code of ethics to ensure cybersecurity bosses aren't engaged in self-dealing that could risk enterprise, and even... more
Two decades ago Dark Reading posted its first blockbuster — a story from a pen tester who sprinkled rigged thumb drives around a credit union parking lot and let curious employees do the rest. This episode looks back at the history-making column with... more
Chris Inglis was the head civilian in charge at the NSA when the Snowden leak exploded. He gets candid about mistakes the organization made, and what CISOs need to know about spotting potential threats, media disclosures, and 'enculturation.'
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The program spotlights frontline cybersecurity work, governance, and the evolving threat landscape through in-depth conversations with practitioners, researchers, lawmakers, and industry leaders. Episodes frequently tackle real-world defense tactics, information security leadership, and the strategic implications of AI, privacy, and digital rights. A notable strength is its ability to blend hands-on technical detail with policy context, asking guests to translate complex topics into practical takeaways for security teams, executives, and decision-makers. Expect candid stories from incident response, threat hunting, and security operations, paired with thoughtful commentary on governance, talent, and the broader societal implications of cybe... more
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