There is no question that companies are in the sights of would-be criminals looking to exploit them. While companies look at solutions and trainings to help keep the perimeter secure, the biggest fail point is often the employees, AKA the human element. In this Threatpost podcast, sponsored by Egress, we sit down with Jack Chapman to discuss the steps and tactics that companies can take to stay one step ahead of their adversaries. During our conversation, we discuss: Weaknesses that attackers...

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost editor Lindsey O'Donnell discusses security threats, attacks, vulnerability research and trends with a variety of industry executives, researchers and experts.

Threatpost podcast: Cybereason CTO Yonatan Striem-Amit shares details about the company's vaccine: a fast shot in the arm released within hours of the Apache Log4j zero-day horror show having been disclosed.

Cyberattackers will target those & more as they pick up APT techniques to hurl more-destructive ransomware & supply-chain attacks, predicts Fortinet’s Derek Manky.

That’s what clients are worried about, says Redscan’s George Glass: that the powerful, highly privileged app could be a convenient point of entry for attackers, to areas deep inside an enterprise’s footprint.

Fortinet’s Derek Manky discusses a recent global survey showing that two-thirds of surveyed entities suffered at least one ransomware attack, while half were hit multiple times.

Imperva’s Peter Klimek visited Threatpost podcast to discuss the evolution of DDoS attacks: They started out as inconveniences but evolved to the point where attackers can disrupt businesses for as little as the price of a cup of coffee,

Imperva's Elad Erez discusses findings that 46% of on-prem databases are sitting ducks, unpatched and vulnerable to attack, each with an average of 26 flaws.

Bryce Webster-Jacobsen – director of intelligence operations at digital risk protection/ransomware negotiators GroupSense – dropped by the Threatpost podcast to tell us what percentage of Ragnar Locker’s warning that victims shouldn't call the FBI/police/negotiators is a bluff and what, if anything, security teams should take seriously. 

Verizon's DBIR is already funny, useful & well-written. DBIR's Alex Pinto and Rich Struse, Director of MITRE Engenuity’s Center for Threat Informed Defense (CTID), discuss an enticing future: They say that with the mapping of DBIR to the ATT&CK framework, security teams could finally get the holy grail of security. Namely, the answer to “What's actually working, and what are we doing right?”

Splunk’s Ryan Kovar discusses the rise in supply-chain attacks a la Kaseya & how to get ahead of encryption leaving your business a pile of broken shells.