Cyber Minutes

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How many episodes does Cyber Minutes have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.

Cyber Minutes episodes:

January 29, 2024 15. Picking the Mind of a Professional Hacker. A Deep Dive Featuring Kirwin Webb!
Dive into the clandestine world of hacking with Kirwin Webb in this episode. Join Max and Flynn as they unravel Kirwin's journey from youthful curiosity to becoming a professional hacker. Explore Kirwin's unique perspective on cybersecurity, his approach to attacking organizations, and insights into the intricacies of penetration testing. From the basics to complex maneuvers, discover the artistry behind securing digital landscapes. Don't miss this deep dive into the mind of a professional hacker, as Kirwin shares his experiences, challenges, and expertise in navigating the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity.
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31min
January 21, 2024 14. Hook, Line, and Cyber: Phishing Campaign Lures, OSINT Repellent, Noisy Ransomware, and Atlassian's Bug Bounty Safari!
Welcome to 'Hook, Line, and Cyber,' Episode 14 of the Cyber Minutes Podcast! Join Flynn and Max as they unveil their tackle box for phishing campaigns, offering tips and commonly used OSINT strategies so you can tighten your digital footprint. The duo then casts into the dark corners of the web, discussing a new tool. To cap off the episode, they reel you into the high-stakes world of bug bounties with the newly discovered Atlassian CVSS 10 vulnerability. Get ready for a thrilling ride through the cybersecurity mangroves!
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23min
January 15, 2024 13. 23andMe Breach Update, Remote Work Challenges, Crypto Cautions, and some Cloud Insights
Join us in Episode 13 of the Cyber Minutes Podcast as Flynn and Max dissect the latest updates on the 23andMe breach, intricacies of remote work challenges, insights on project implementation phases and the critical considerations for a secure and efficient remote work environment. The duo navigates the treacherous waters of cryptocurrency, offering valuable advice on safeguarding against Ponzi schemes and NFT pitfalls. The episode concludes with a brief yet insightful discussion on cloud identity and the importance of involving architecture teams for secure cloud solutions.
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23min
January 07, 2024 12. New Year! Cyber Security in 2024, what do we leave behind and our predictions.
Welcome to Episode 12 of the Cyber Minutes Podcast! This week Flynn and Max dive into the recent breaches at Victoria State Court and St Vincent Hospital, analyzing the shifting landscape of cyber threats. They gaze into the crystal ball of cybersecurity, sharing predictions for the industry's trajectory in 2024 and reflecting on what aspects of 2023 should be left behind or carried into the future.
The duo delves into the importance of education in cybersecurity and explores innovative ways for the industry to collaborate more effectively. Join us for a dynamic conversation between Flynn and Max, packed with insights into recent breaches, future forecasts, and strategies to propel cybersecurity into a successful 2024.

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36min
December 31, 2023 Cyber Minutes Retrospective: Open vs Closed Source, Aisa Insights, and Pizza Hut's Data Debacle.
This special release, recorded in the early stages of our podcast journey, serves as a retrospective glance to showcase the strides made since our inception. Flynn, Max, and Flynn delve into the fundamental debates between open-source and closed-source software, exploring the intricate intersections of IoT, AI, and cybersecurity. They ponder Australia's ambitious goal of achieving 'the best cybersecurity in the world by 2030' and discuss the value of joining committees like AISA for networking versus time investment. Delving into recent news, they dissect the alarming Pizza Hut Australia data breach, uncovering leaked account details and encrypted credit card information
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23min
December 24, 2023 11. Cyber Minutes Christmas! Scams, Skeleton Crews, Essential 8 Changes and Whats in Store for 2024!
For the Cyber minutes Christmas Special, and last episode of 2023, Flynn, Flynn, and Max present a more personal and extended discussion covering a range of diverse topics. From seasonal scams to swift app removals, security lapses, supply chain issues, and the debate on data ownership's role in cybersecurity. They tackle the contentious subject of ransomware payments' legality and reflect on their podcast milestones, aiming for continued growth. Each member shares their personal goals, spanning podcast expansion, technical skill development, fitness, and language learning. Merry Christmas and have a great holiday season. We will see you all in the new year!
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47min
December 17, 2023 10. The AI Episode, an Experts Perspective and How We Can Fight the Scammer Plague
In our 10th Episode, Max, Flynn, and cybersecurity researcher Conor Atkins delve into the convergence of AI and cybersecurity. Conor unveils information on Apate, a pioneering project combating phone scammers, while sharing his unique career journey. We bring up recent scam metrics, setting the stage for Apate's significance. Conor elaborates on Apate's goals, drawing from his AI development background.
Conor shares his excitement (and worries) for AI's future and potential challenges. Leading into his paper on 'leaky chatbots,' addressing AI vulnerabilities. Wrapping up, the episode covers newly released information regarding the 23andMe breach. Join us for a riveting episode featuring expert insights, compelling discussions, and the latest in AI and cybersecurity.
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28min
December 10, 2023 9. Our Panel Experience, Getting Into Cyber: A Revisit, A Relatives Cyber Scare and Leaky GPT
In this episode, Max and Flynn share their insights from the AISA 2023 branch meeting panel, reflecting on how their perspectives resonated within the cybersecurity community. They explore the industry's entry challenges through a revealing 'call-in' interview with Thanut, offering a firsthand glimpse into the hurdles of breaking into cybersecurity. Flynn also shares a real-world cyber incident involving a family member! Potential data leaks from repeated words in ChatGPT, and a compelling debate on the parallels between small and large companies in addressing cybersecurity challanges. Join Max and Flynn for a captivating episode filled with personal anecdotes, industry insights, and reflections on the dynamic cybersecurity landscape.
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28min
December 03, 2023 8. BSides Sydney: Ransomware Reloaded, ASD Threat Report, Facial Recognition Mask-Off, and OpenAI's Management Mix-Up
This week, Max and Flynn unpack the dynamic scenes at BSides Sydney 2023, spotlighting fresh ransomware tactics and an intriguing strategy of companies reporting to regulators to counter extortion. Discuss emerging threats from the ASD report, and navigate ethical challenges in combating invasive facial recognition. As well as dissecting the recent management reshuffle at OpenAI and its potential implications on AI governance. Tune in for a whirlwind of insights into evolving cyber strategies, threats, ethical dilemmas, and the reshaping of AI governance in this ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
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18min
November 27, 2023 7. Australia’s Third-Party Apocalypse, “Fexpert” Spotting, Interview Hacks, and our Cyber News Pipeline
This week Max, Flynn and Flynn dissect the impending Third-Party Apocalypse, share insightful strategies on identifying those who claim to be experts (the 'Fexperts'), explore effective interview hacks to vet cybersecurity candidates, and spill the beans on their trusted cyber news pipeline. From unraveling regulations to navigating through the maze of credentials, this episode is your ultimate guide to staying ahead in the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity.
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25min

FAQs about Cyber Minutes:

How many episodes does Cyber Minutes have?

The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.