CYBER24

It is easy to forget just how much technology has changed over the last quarter-century. For much of the workforce, it's impossible to remember life without the internet and those of us who remember life with our "crackberries" are starting to feel ancient. 

This evolution has made it easier to do business but it comes with a lot of challenges for your IT department, especially when it comes to security.  

A DIY approach may still be possible, but it comes with real risk. 

Our expert panel talks about your best approach to cybersecurity and what you need to know before you decide to go it alone. 

Panelists

• Dan Schuyler, VLCM
• Paul Whittier, Adlumin

In this episode take a look at how the Chinese hack of Microsoft could be trouble for your business after Microsoft discovered a vulnerability that allowed hackers to access Exchange servers going as far back as ten years. 

Even if you don't follow cyber attacks closely, by now you've likely heard about the Solarwinds attack. We take a closer look next. This is the CYBER24 podcast, presented by VLCM.

Panelists

• Dan Schuyler, VLCM
• Paul Whittier, Adlumin

This past week the hosting service we use for this podcast was hit with a Distributed Denial of Service attack and it has us asking questions about what a similar attack would mean for your busines

Panelists

• Dan Schuyler, VLCM
• Paul Whittier, Adlumin

If you are still working at the office you are definitely in the minority. We look at the biggest challenges that come with working at home for businesses and employees

Panelists

• Dan Schuyler, VLCM
• Paul Whittier, Adlumin

North Korean hackers use a sophisticated version of social engineering to dupe cybersecurity researchers and CISA warns against letting your cyber heart get broken this Valentine's Day.

Panelists

• Dan Schuyler, VLCM
• Paul Whittier, Adlumin

When it comes to a company's cybersecurity efforts, a strong partnership between the C-suite and the IT department is a must. But there's also a natural tension. We look at the best ways IT teams and executives can work together for the benefit of the organization.

It probably didn't take until you had finished building your incident response plan to realize you may need some outside help. We look at the benefits of hiring a managed security service, next, on the CYBER24 podcast, presented by VLCM.

Panelists

Dan Schuyler, VLCM

Anthony Booyse, Sophos

Paul Whittier, Adlumin

Hackers know your business is only as secure as your weakest link and they'll try anything to trick your employees into giving away a password. Training your employees to be on the lookout for social engineering efforts and making sure they understand their role in protecting your business is a critical part of your security strategy. In this episode of CYBER24, presented by VLCM, we discuss how you can take simple steps to beat the hackers at their own game.

Panelists

Dan Schuyler, VLCM

Anthony Booyse, Sophos

Paul Whittier, Adlumin

The year 2020 brought a lot of change to the word but it didn't stop ransomware. Now a new Ransomeware as a Service is growing in popularity among hackers. Egregor has publicly claimed over 150 victims since September and the FBI is warning business about this new "Swiss Army Knife" tool that finds your weakest security link and attacks it.

We also discuss the physical security issue at the U.S. Capitol and how it left a big mess to clean up for congressional IT security teams.

Panelists

Dan Schuyler, VLCM