Lawrence Gentilello, the co-founder and CEO of Optery talks about the growing scandal around breaches at data brokers that have exposed the sensitive data on hundreds of millions of Americans to cyber criminals and how firms like Optery are helping people fight back. The post Episode 258: Broken Brokers – Optery’s Fight To Claw Back Your Personal Data appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesReport Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber InvestigationsA Digital Lock Maker Tried To Squash A DEF CON Talk. It Happened Anyway. Here’s Why.Spotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT Risk

Chris Walcutt, the CSO at DirectDefense talks about the rapidly changing threat landscape that critical infrastructure owners and operators inhabit, and how savvy firms are managing OT cyber risks. The post Spotlight Podcast: OT Is Under Attack. Now What? appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesSpotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT RiskCiting Attacks On Small Utilities, Dragos Launches Community Defense ProgramFBI: Iranian APT Targets Israeli-Made PLCs Used In Critical Industries

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. The post Spotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT Risk appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesSpotlight Podcast: OT Is Under Attack. Now What?Report Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber InvestigationsCiting Attacks On Small Utilities, Dragos Launches Community Defense Program

Host Paul Roberts speaks with Jim Broome, the CTO and President of DirectDefense about the evolution of cybersecurity threats and how technologies like AI are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape and the work of defenders and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs). The post Spotlight Podcast: How AI Is Reshaping The Cyber Threat Landscape appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesSpotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT RiskEpisode 256: Recursive Pollution? Data Feudalism? Gary McGraw On LLM InsecurityReport Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber Investigations

In this episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#257) Paul speaks with Dennis Kengo Oka, a senior principal automotive security strategist at the firm Synopsys about the growing cyber risks to automobiles as connected vehicle features proliferate in the absence of strong cybersecurity protections. The post Episode 257: Securing Software on Wheels with Dennis Kengo Oka of Synopsys appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesEpisode 257: Securing Software on Wheels withSpotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT RiskReport Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber Investigations

Paul speaks with Gary McGraw of the Berryville Institute of Machine Learning (BIML), about the risks facing large language model machine learning and artificial intelligence, and how organizations looking to leverage artificial intelligence and LLMs can insulate themselves from those risks. The post Episode 256: Recursive Pollution? Data Feudalism? Gary McGraw On LLM Insecurity appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesSpotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT RiskSpotlight Podcast: How AI Is Reshaping The Cyber Threat LandscapeReport Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber Investigations

In this episode of The Security Ledger Podcast (#255) host Paul Roberts interviews Niels Provos of Lacework about his mission to use EDM to teach people about cybersecurity. The post Episode 255: EDM, Meet CDM – Cyber Dance Music with Niels Provos appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesReport Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber InvestigationsSpotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT RiskEpisode 258: Broken Brokers – Optery’s Fight To Claw Back Your Personal Data

Dennis Giese, a security researcher and IoT hacker, shares his mission to liberate robot vacuums from manufacturers' control. He discusses the importance of user empowerment and data privacy in smart devices, particularly concerning the vulnerabilities exploited in robot vacuums. The conversation also covers the challenges posed by outdated technology, the right to repair movement, and creative hacks users employ to enhance their devices. Giese highlights the need for consumers to reclaim their data and protect their privacy in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

In this Spotlight Security Ledger podcast, Chris Petersen, the CEO and founder of RADICL, talks about his company's mission to protect small and midsized businesses serving the defense industrial base, which are increasingly in the cross-hairs of sophisticated, nation-state actors. The post Spotlight Podcast: RADICL Is Coming To The Rescue Of Defense SMBs appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts. Click the icon below to listen. Related StoriesSpotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT RiskReport Finds Lack of Talent, Tools Frustrates Cyber InvestigationsSpotlight Podcast: How AI Is Reshaping The Cyber Threat Landscape