Episode 3 of the Distilled Security Podcast is here!
Join us this week as we jump into:
- CrowdStrike Incident Analysis: A deep dive into a recent mishap by CrowdStrike that led to significant financial losses and operational disruptions, including 5.4 billion in estimated losses.
- Vendor Accountability: Exploring the legal and financial repercussions of security vendor failures.
- Business Continuity Planning: The importance of preparing for security vendor failures, including considering alternate vendors and the complexities of implementing such strategies.
- Kernel-Level Security Risks: A discussion surrounding kernel-level operations in security software, focusing on the controversy between CrowdStrike and SentinelOne.
- Manual Workarounds and Legacy Systems: The challenges of maintaining business operations during security incidents.
- Ransomware Recovery vs. Vendor Failures: Comparing ransomware attacks' impact and recovery processes with security vendor-induced failures.
- Password Management Vulnerabilities: The risks associated with dependency on password management systems like Thycotic/Delinea and LastPass, and the potential fallout if these systems experience downtime.
- BSides Pittsburgh Recap: the biggest BSidesPGH event yet. Hear the notes and highlights from the conference.
- North Korean Spy Hired By KnowBe4: Hear how a spy for N. Korea got by the defenses of KnowBe4, how they caught them, and steps they implemented to avoid this in the future.
- CISOs as Scapegoats: Are CISOs being pegged as scapegoats unfairly?
Links
Spirits
Hosts
- Justin Leapline - https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinleapline/
- Joe Wynn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wynnjoe/
- Rick Yocum - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickyocum/
Connect with Us
- Website: https://distilledsecuritypodcast.com
- Twitter: @DisSecPod
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