John Fokker

In a captivating discussion, John Fokker, Head of Threat Intelligence at Trellix and a leading expert on ransomware-as-a-service, shares insights on the evolving cybercrime landscape. AJ Vicens, a cybersecurity reporter, dives into the Snowflake breach, exploring how a notorious cybercriminal is facing increasing pressure from law enforcement. The conversation also highlights how AI is reshaping threat tactics, with criminals experimenting with new tools while law enforcement struggles to keep up. A must-listen for anyone interested in the future of cybersecurity!

In this engaging conversation, John Fokker, Head of Threat Intelligence at Trellix, sheds light on the alarming convergence of nation-state actors and cybercriminals. He discusses Apple’s crucial security updates addressing a zero-day vulnerability that threatens iPhone users. The dialogue also dives into the rising brute-force attacks on edge devices and the complexities of incident response. Fokker emphasizes the urgent need for legislation to protect encryption, highlighting the intricate dance between security and rising cyber threats.