Darknet Diaries 122: Lisa
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Aug 23, 2022 Lisa Forte, a partner at Red Goat Cybersecurity and expert in cyber crisis management, shares gripping insider threat stories that illustrate vulnerabilities in various environments. She discusses the alarming risks that arise in music venues and sports locations, drawing on her unique experiences in maritime security. The conversation also delves into deceptive practices on platforms like LinkedIn, emphasizing the connection between employee trust, happiness, and security risks, along with the critical need for comprehensive cybersecurity planning.
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Pirate Attacks
- Lisa Forte's first job involved securing ships from Somali pirates.
- Pirates used insider information, motherships, and attack boats, similar to ransomware groups.
RPG Attack
- During a phone call, Lisa's team reported a pirate attack involving RPGs.
- The pirates fired an RPG, hitting a cargo container; Lisa's team returned fire, stopping the skiff.
Asymmetric Warfare
- Attackers' tactics evolve rapidly, similar to ransomware groups.
- Defenders must operate legally, creating an asymmetry in how battles are waged.