In this discussion, Tom Hagel, a Distinguished Threat Researcher at Sentinel-1, highlights the alarming rise of state-sponsored cyber threats, particularly from North Korea. He sheds light on how foreign spies, ransomware groups, and even fake job applicants are targeting American companies. The conversation dives into the complexities of hiring in the cybersecurity sector and the evolving tactics used by cybercriminals, including AI-generated resumes and recruitment scams. Hagel stresses the need for transparency and collaboration to bolster defenses against these sophisticated threats.
