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Discover how a ransomware attack nearly brought vodka titan Stoli to its knees, pushing the company to the brink of bankruptcy with a staggering $78 million debt. This episode promises a compelling exploration of the catastrophic impact on their ERP systems and the urgent need for a solid business resiliency plan. Join me, Sean Gerber, as we unravel the complexities of managing IT risks, the geopolitical challenges faced by companies like Stoli, and the critical importance of conveying these risks to senior leadership—especially when regulatory deadlines loom.

On a technical front, we'll demystify the nuances between IPsec transport and tunnel modes, breaking down misconceptions and shining a light on potential vulnerabilities such as outdated TLS versions. Learn why HSTS and DNS over HTTPS might not be the silver bullets they appear to be, and how HTTPS, while robust, isn't immune to phishing threats. This episode is an essential guide for cybersecurity professionals keen on fortifying their defenses against the relentless and evolving threats in today's digital landscape. Tune in for a rich blend of analysis and insights that underscore the vital role of awareness and technical knowledge in safeguarding our digital world.

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