Cyber Leaders

• Inside Pacific Rim with Ross McKerchar

  In this episode, Ciaran and James are joined by Ross McKerchar, CISO at Sophos, to discuss one of the most significant – and to some, controversial – counter cyber operations ever carried out by a private company. Ross shares insights from the frontlines of the Pacific Rim campaign, as well as the shifting dynamics of the cybersecurity industry and what active defence really looks like in practice.Contact: Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]

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• Insider Threat with Lisa Forte

  In this episode, Lisa Forte, founder of Red Goat, joins Ciaran and James to discuss risk, security and the threat from within. Lisa offers her expertise on insider threat, crisis management, and high risk adventures. Highlights:Insider threat; the breakdownU.S. CERT definitions and mitigationDefining Insider Threats | CISA | Insider Threat Mitigation Guide NPSA guidance and toolsInsider Risk | NPSA | Reducing Insider Risk | NPSA A pervasive problemSANS – Decoding: “Insider Threat” Forget the outside hacker, the bigger threat is inside • The Register Surveillance won’t curb insider threats — but workplace culture can | Security Magazine Red Goat Security research into the barriers preventing reporting.Insider Threat Report 2019 Additional Resources:Red Goat Cyber Security Whistleblowing for employees Contact: Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]

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• The Fifth Domain: NATO’s Cyber Frontline with Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer

  Kicking off series two, Ciaran and James sit down with none other than the CIO of NATO, Manfred Boudreaux-Dehmer, to discuss what collective defence means in the cyber domain. Manfred offers a rare inside look at managing security and information risk across NATO’s vast digital landscape and shares insights on emerging threats, evolving technologies, and how the Alliance is adapting to keep its members protected in an increasingly contested cyberspace.Contact: Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]

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• SANS Cyber Leaders Season 2 Trailer

  We're Back for Season 2!Catch up on episodes from Season 1: https://www.sans.org/podcasts/cyber-leaders/Contact: Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]

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• Series One Roundup

  In this bonus episode, Ciaran and James ring in the new year with a look back at the standout guests and thought-provoking topics from series one. They also take a sneak peek at what 2025 holds for the ever-evolving world of tech security.And to top it off, there’s a special announcement to chase away those January blues.Highlights:Typhoon VariantsCiaran and James take a look at developing cyber threats from China, including:Volt Typhoon: a persistent botnet with wide-reaching impactsVolt Typhoon back with vengeance | Blowing out the botsSalt Typhoon: a new wave of cyber espionageWall Street Journal article: How Chinese Hackers Graduated From Clumsy Corporate Thieves to Military Weapons | Department of Treasury PressReleaseNew year, new legislationAs the U.S. pulls back on regulation, other nations are strengthening theircybersecurity laws.Australia’s new law mandates ransomware attack reportingMandatory ransomware payment reporting | Cyber SanctionsUK: Cybersecurity and resilience bill focused on ransomware mitigationCyber Security and Resilience Bill | Ransomware Legislative Proposals: Government ConsultationAdditional Resources:Cyber Leaders Series One EpisodesThe myth of the 8-character passwordLazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hoursCyber Threat ConferenceContact: Have questions or comments? Email us at [email protected]

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