Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast (DtSR)

This week, Rafal sits down in person with Sam Bouso of Precognitive, in Chicago headquarters to talk about some very cool tech that's probably only on the periphery of security. Give it a listen! Highlights from this week's show include... Sam discusses the problem that bots and fraud pose to not only digital commerce but overall digital interaction Sam and Rafal talk through the various buzzwords (machine learning, AI, etc) and their real applications here Sam talks through how algorithms and massive data sets can identify human from non-human So much more Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

This week, in the 2nd of two installments recorded live at Black Hat 2019, Alyssa Miller joins Rafal live to talk about some of the talks she's giving, and takes us back in time. Highlights from this week's show include... Rafal and Alyssa discuss the very real problems the lack of diversity in technology creates A jab is taken at the TSA ...because it's just too easy  Alyssa revisits the 'castle analogy' for InfoSec and why it's so tough to get right Much more fun... you'll have to listen in! Guest Alyssa Miller ( @AlyssaM_Infosec ) - Alyssa's bio and website is here: https://alyssasec.com/ Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

This week on another jammed-packed episode, Rafal takes to Black Hat 2019 to interview some interesting guests that have something unique to tell you. We start with Deidre Diamond, the lady behind CyberSN - and why she's reinventing the way you get your next InfoSec job.   Highlights from this week's show include... Deidre tells us a little bit about what's new at CyberSN Rafal & Deidre discuss the insane InfoSec job market Deidre explains why how she's planning on eliminating hiring bias in the InfoSec workforce The last time Deidre joined us was episode 337 - http://ftwr.libsyn.com/dtsr-episode-337-insights-on-cyber-talent  For more, go to www.cyberSN.com/ and click the "Know More" icon in the top-right corner and get started!   Guest Deidre Diamond ( @Cyber_SN ) - With over 20 years spent leading technology and cybersecurity organizations, Deidre Diamond offers a great perspective on the issues that matter most in our industry. Her vision, “to transform employment searching” has remained constant since she founded CyberSN in 2014. Find her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deidrediamond/  Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

This week, James and I sit down to think (and talk) through Black Hat (and Defcon) 2019. "Hacker Summer Camp" as it's affectionately known in the industry, is a rite of every summer...but is it delivering value to attendees, do we have the right audience, and is the content worthwhile? This and more...   Highlights from this week's show include... Raf and James reminisce about summer camp days gone by Rafal addresses Dino's excellent-sounding keynote (abstract) Raf & James discuss the hype (or more precisely, the lack thereof) of this year's conference and why it's nice for a change All this and more...so tune in! Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

Welcome down the security rabbithole friends! This week, Andy Kalat takes a few minutes off from recovering to chat and comment on the state of security, and what's different since we first met back in... 2003? Fun episode... It's been a while, Andy! Highlights from this week's show include... Andy and Rafal try and figure out when they first met...in real life Andy points out the problem vendors suffer from "problem-scope-limiting" (this is an interesting one...) Are things getting better? The guys discuss...snark ensues Rafal asks Andy to predict what will change in the next ~5yrs   Guest Andrew Kalat ( @LERG ) - Andy is an IT Security Executive, Co-Host of the Defensive Security Podcast, Speaker, Writer...according to his LinkedIn profile, here. Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

My dear listeners - we have John Steven back on this episode! If you don't remember his first appearance, it's OK, it was a little while ago back on episode 42 ... http://podcast.wh1t3rabbit.net/dt-r-episode-42-threat-modeling so it's been a while! Highlights from this week's show include... John gives us a run-down on the new things since the last episode James & John talk OWASP Top 10 The guys try to understand what happened to Threat Modeling, and security overall, over the last decade So much more, you'll have to listen Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

Fans & Listeners! This week we have a treat for you... as this episode is recorded LIVE from Microsoft's Inspire 2019 in Las Vegas (where it was 117F) but the conversation here is way hotter. Highlights from this week's show include... What is Microsoft releasing to help guide secure Azure deployment? Mark and Jeff debate "What exactly is the value of "best practices"?" So much more packed into this extended episode! Links to things you need: Azure security guidance & best practices: https://aka.ms/AzureSecurityArchitecture Microsoft cybersecurity reference strategies: https://aka.ms/CISOWorkshop Things Mark thinks you should have handy: https://aka.ms/MarksList   Guests: Mark Simos ( @MarkSimos ) - Lead Architect, Cybersecurity Solutions Group, Microsoft Jeff Collins - Chief Strategy Officer, Lightstream Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

Yes, DtSR took a week off ... we were due. This week, Ira Winkler joins Rafal to go down the rabbithole and talk about his career, opinions on our profession, and other important stuff. Sit back, take notes, and enjoy. Highlights from this week's show include... Ira gives a run-through on his career and what's gotten him "here" Ira and Rafal discuss "breaking into security" and how it's being sold now, versus what reality should be Ira gives us his take on training, certifications, career paths and the like Yeah, so much more... Guest Ira Winkler ( @IraWinkler ) - This guy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/irawinkler/ Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

This week, ahead of AWS RE:INFORCE 2019 (the first one) Rafal gets a conversation with buddy Mark for a candid talk about the top 3 public cloud providers, and a little insight into the evolution of the industry ... or not... Highlights from this week's show include... What are we expecting from AWS RE:INFORCE this inaugural year? Mark gives us his take on the security in the three major public cloud providers Rafal and Mark reminisce about how things were...and where they are in terms of cloud, and security Mark and Rafal laugh about the opportunity security teams have right now...or may be missing Guest: Mark Nunnikhoven ( @marknca ) - Mark's awesome. He's also the Vice President of Cloud Research at Trend Micro. Other stuff he does here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marknca/  Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast

Thank you to Microsoft for sponsoring this show, and our podcast over the years...   Highlights from this week's show include... Rob discusses what "Microsoft Threat Protection" is, isn't, and why it's relevant today Rob gives us some context to "trillions of signals" - what does that mean? Rob provides perspective on the pillars of operational excellence required to make Microsoft's vision a reality in damn-near-real-time Rafal and Rob discuss what the ecosystem looks like, and how it's being released into production Rob answers whether Microsoft consumes its own tools… the answer may surprise you Guest: Rob Lefferts - @rob_lefferts - Microsoft Responsibilities/Contributions – As corporate vice president for M365 Security within Experiences and Devices, Rob Lefferts is responsible for ensuring that Microsoft 365 provides a comprehensive and cohesive security experience for our all of our customers. Prior to this role, he led the Windows Enterprise & Security team, where he was responsible for hardening the Windows platform, building intelligent security agents, and driving commercial adoption of Windows 10. Since joining Microsoft in 1997, Lefferts has been instrumental in shaping key products and technologies, from helping develop the original SharePoint Portal Server to leading extensibility efforts for the Office platform to championing the vision for Microsoft 365.  Pre-Microsoft Work Experience – Rob began his career at Claritech, a startup that was born from a Carnegie Mellon research project. He then consulted with the Government of Namibia, Africa. Education – He earned a bachelor’s degree in logic and computation, as well as a master’s degree in computation linguistics, from Carnegie Mellon University. Family/Other Interests – Rob and his wife have two children and live in the Seattle area. Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast