Uncovering Security Anomalies

In this gripping episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love interviews Daniel Berulis, a self-described whistleblower who recently made a significant disclosure to the U.S. Congress. Berulis reveals the shocking details of tenant admin abuse within a governmental cloud environment, which allowed unauthorized data copying and wiping of audit trails. They discuss Daniel's background, the alarming red flags he observed, his attempt to escalate the issue internally, and finally, his decision to report it to higher authorities. The conversation dives deep into the complexities and moral dilemmas faced by a whistleblower, offering viewers an insider look at the challenges in maintaining transparency and security in high-stakes IT environments.

00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Today 00:39 Meet Daniel Berulis: Whistleblower Extraordinaire 01:05 Understanding Tenant Admin Abuse 02:12 Daniel's Career and Community Involvement 05:28 The Mysterious Meeting and Initial Red Flags 08:48 Uncovering the Data Breach 11:56 Internal Reactions and Escalation 19:08 Reporting the Incident and Facing Consequences 23:45 The Whistleblower's Journey 32:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts