#cybersecuritynews #dataprotection #techinsights - In this episode of CyberSitrep, we delve into the latest developments in cybersecurity. Topics include recent data breaches, emerging threats, and expert insights into protecting digital assets. Stay informed with our in-depth analysis and discussions on the evolving landscape of cyber threats. Cyber Sitrep Episode #28

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

#cybersecurity #SIEM #CyberSitrep In this episode of the Cyber Sitrep, Eric and Mike tackle the question: “To SIEM or not to SIEM?” They break down what a SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) system actually is, why it's a cornerstone of cybersecurity infrastructure, and what it takes to implement one effectively. From log normalization and aggregation to real-time threat detection and compliance readiness, this episode is packed with insights on how to use SIEM as a force multiplier in your security stack. Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, they cover when it makes sense to invest, what to watch for, and how to choose the right platform—open source or commercial.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #27

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

#CyberSecurity #MultiFactorAuthentication #PhishingAwareness - In this episode of Cyber SitRep, Eric and Mike explore the risks of stolen authentication tokens and how even multi-factor authentication (MFA) can be compromised when users are targeted through phishing and proxy attacks. They break down how token-based access works, share real-world horror stories—including one involving a CFO and a $90,000 bank fraud—and provide actionable advice on how to reduce exposure through token time limits, better policies, and user awareness. If you think MFA alone is enough, think again—this is a must-watch for anyone in cybersecurity or leadership. Cyber Sitrep Episode #26

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

#cmmc #cybersecurity #scopematters In this episode of The Cyber Sitrep, Eric and Mike dive deep into one of the most critical — yet misunderstood — elements of CMMC assessments: scoping. They explain why scoping your environment accurately can save you serious time, money, and pain during a C3PAO assessment. From defining "in scope" vs. "out of scope" assets, to real-world examples involving virtual desktops, cloud PCs, and security cameras, this episode is packed with practical advice. Learn why the word “can” is your scoping rule of thumb, and how missteps in Phase 1 of an assessment can leave a lasting mark — literally on your "permanent record." Don’t wait until it’s too late — learn how to prepare now.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #25

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

#cybersecurity #windows10 #technews In this episode of The Cyber Sitrep, Eric and Mike discuss the upcoming end-of-life for Windows 10 and what it means for users still on the platform. They break down the risks of running an unsupported operating system, the importance of security updates, and why migrating to Windows 11 is critical before the October 2025 deadline. Learn why sticking with Windows 10 could leave you vulnerable and get tips for a smooth upgrade.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #24

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

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In this Episode Eric and Mike close out the 6 part series about Cyber Security 101 with the Edge.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #23 Cyber Security 101 Ep.6 "Edge"

Episode Links: https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/sp800

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #22 Cyber Security 101 "Ring 3" - In this Episode Eric and Mike talk about STIGS, Audits, and SIEM's.

Episode Links:

STIG: https://public.cyber.mil/stigs/

CIS: https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-benchmarks

Microsoft Sentinel: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/microsoft-sentinel

Tenable: https://www.tenable.com/

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #21 - Cyber Security 101 "Ring 2" - In this episode Eric and Mike talk about what all is within ring 2 of our Cyber Security 101 course.

STIG Link:

https://public.cyber.mil/stigs/

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #-20 Cyber Security 101 "Ring 1" - In this Episode Eric and Mike talk about the first Ring of Cyber Security 101.

Episodes Every Wednesday at 11 A.M. MST

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Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.

Cyber Sitrep Episode #19 - Cyber Security 101 "Core" - In this episode Eric and Mike go over how Data backups, and training are a great start for your business cyber health.

Links:

Corvus website: https://www.corvus-tech.net/

Digital Beachhead website: https://digitalbeachhead.com/

The Cyber Sitrep brings you all the latest cybersecurity news, commentary, and threat intelligence. Focused on small to midsize businesses who we feel have been left behind. Hosted by Eric from Corvus Technologies and Mike from Digital Beachhead who bring their unique perspective based on their military and cybersecurity experience. If you want to understand more about how cybersecurity is important to your organization, enjoy funny tales or just want to learn more about the field of cybersecurity this is the podcast for you.