David Cross
CISO at Atlassian and frequent CISO Series contributor, offering enterprise security leadership and commentary on industry incidents and resilience.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 32min
Week in Review: AI powered cyberattacks, Chinese time hacked, the 72 hour workweek
David Cross, CISO at Atlassian, and Montez Fitzpatrick, CISO at Navvis, dive into the pressing challenges facing cybersecurity today. They discuss the implications of CISA staff reductions on small and medium enterprises, urging for community support. The duo analyze a DNS race condition that caused an AWS outage, highlighting resilience lessons. They also explore the geopolitical ramifications of China's claims about hacking, and tackle the potential burnout from a 72-hour workweek culture in tech. Lastly, they underline the importance of asset inventory following recent F5 breaches.
Nov 1, 2024 • 25min
Week in Review: Deepfake targets Wiz, Black Basta leverages Teams, Russia's Linux plans
David Cross, SVP/CISO at Oracle, shares his insights on current cybersecurity threats, including a deepfake attack that exploited the CEO of Wiz. He discusses the escalating risks posed by sophisticated ransomware tactics from groups like Black Basta. The conversation highlights the necessity of cyber collaboration for smaller businesses and examines Russia's recent Linux initiatives, revealing potential impacts on global tech infrastructure. Cross underscores the need for stronger security measures, particularly multi-factor authentication, in today's complex cyber landscape.
