Is your financial data safe? Join us as we uncover the alarming breach at AvidXchange and reveal three crucial strategies to combat supply chain cyber risks, all while exploring the hidden cost traps that threaten your cybersecurity budget.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.csoonline.com/article/655295/beware-the-cost-traps-that-can-strain-precious-cybersecurity-budgets.html

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://news.yahoo.com/financial-information-leaked-cybersecurity-attack-123433088.html

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/sponsored-content/3-ways-businesses-can-tackle-supply-chain-cyber-security

Are generative AI technologies really a security risk, and what's got board members concerned? Plus, we'll reveal the smart investments to bridge the cybersecurity skills gap in this week's episode. And, stay tuned to discover how even household names like Clorox aren't immune to cyberattacks, as we discuss their unexpected quarterly loss. Finally, we'll share the best practices that industry leaders swear by to safeguard their businesses in the digital age.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.cybersecasia.net/news/report-59-of-board-members-view-generative-ai-as-security-risk

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/clorox-expects-quarterly-loss-hit-cyberattack-2023-10-04/

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.ciodive.com/news/closing-cyber-security-workforce-gap/696043/

4. Industry Insights: https://www.fleetowner.com/technology/article/21275438/cybersecurity-best-practices-help-trucking-industry-leaders-secure-their-business

Discover the crucial insights that your board needs to know about cybersecurity investments and the shocking statistics from CISO research on cyberattacks while delving into the personal vulnerabilities of board members targeted by hackers, and find out what the RSA CEO has to say about the future of AI in cybersecurity.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/the-data-your-board-actually-wants-to-hear-about-when-valuing-cybersecurity-investments/

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ciso-research-reveals-90-organizations-120000459.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9kdWNrZHVja2dvLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKe1ZjXANqJ-bqGl0l2X8YTgzS9gby4T_sDyEZBl_flHAfZ3FosnXrVeBuiCsLEKg1mFS-1gbBCrFSLbFsiX2e5xEHLSKaEbDp9NM3SNwZV0dSnCze8zn5vVf4VgM8xBSwoNhBZg9cZ1f0G318vcyqtpgFlUcvEXA0C8SFkUHkAV

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/hackers-personal-board-members/

4. What We're Watching: https://fortune.com/2023/10/12/rsa-ceo-ai-replace-humans-cybersecurity-job-tech-rohit-ghai/

As the Gaza Conflict unfolds, we delve into how Israeli cybersecurity is gearing up to respond to the evolving digital battlefield. Plus, we uncover a shocking revelation about the 23andMe hackers, who are now selling stolen user data, including DNA profiles of 'celebrities,' on the dark web, and explore the crucial 6 steps to gain board support for your cybersecurity program, along with a groundbreaking tool to measure cyber resilience, all while deciphering the new cyber rules designed to standardize requirements for federal contractors.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.darkreading.com/dr-global/gaza-conflict-how-israeli-cybersecurity-will-respond

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/23andme-leaked-data-posted-on-dark-web/463349

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/business-security/6-steps-getting-board-on-board-cybersecurity-program/

4. Industry Insights: https://hbr.org/2023/10/a-tool-to-help-boards-measure-cyber-resilience

5. What We're Watching: https://www.nextgov.com/acquisition/2023/10/new-cyber-rules-aim-standardize-requirements-federal-contractors/390850/

The SEC's cybersecurity measures, Flagstar Bank's latest data breach, the importance of a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy, the balance between innovation and risk in emerging cybersecurity tech, and the escalating cybersecurity threats in Canada

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.aol.com/whats-latest-sec-handling-cybersecurity-151447568.html

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/third-flagstar-bank-data-breach-since-2021-affects-800-000-customers/

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-why-you-need-a-cybersecurity-strategy-for-your-employees-vendors-and/

4. Industry Insights: https://techbullion.com/emerging-cybersecurity-tech-balancing-innovation-and-risk/

5. What We're Watching: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/adv/article-as-threats-increase-canadian-organizations-need-to-take-action-to-stay/

How recruiting strategies are shaping up in the world of cybersecurity this year, or why one of the biggest cyber-attacks remains an enigma. Plus, get exclusive insights from a cybersecurity expert on the must-read lessons from Cyber Security Awareness Month, all in this episode!

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://itwire.com/guest-articles/guest-opinion/the-right-approach-to-cybersecurity-recruitment-in-2023.html

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.slashgear.com/1410667/ghostnet-cyber-attack-mystery/

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.cybertalk.org/2023/10/02/must-read-cyber-security-awareness-month-insights-from-an-industry-expert/

4. Industry Insights: https://www.newmarkettoday.ca/local-news/connected-vehicles-at-risk-of-hacking-markham-cybersecurity-expert-warns-7657394

5. What We're Watching: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/10/06/how-deep-learning-is-moving-cybersecurity-from-a-reactive-response-to-proactive-prevention/?sh=76dfdf80451d

Ever wondered why CEOs are losing sleep over cybersecurity despite its importance for business growth, or how Fort Lauderdale fell victim to a $1.2 million phishing attack? Join us as we delve into these pressing issues and explore why navigating cybersecurity compliance is crucial for the C-suite.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2023/10/06/the-importance-of-navigating-cybersecurity-compliance-for-the-c-suite/?sh=2c9e7ed6e266

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.hernandosun.com/2023/10/07/fort-lauderdale-phished-for-1-2-million/

3. Tip of the Day: https://thecyberexpress.com/cyber-security-awareness-month-message/

4. Industry Insights: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/carriers-cybersecurity

5. What We're Watching: https://news.europawire.eu/ceos-express-concerns-about-cybersecurity-despite-recognizing-its-vital-role-in-growth-says-accenture-report/eu-press-release/2023/10/06/12/39/17/122908/

A cyberattack on the Bermuda Government, tips to prevent ransomware attacks, How much of a financial hit MGM expects to take from their data breach, and the UAE's groundbreaking hybrid poll election security measures.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/other/cybersecurity-innovation-fuels-growth-as-security-ensures-sustainability-inuwa/ar-AA1hC379

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.royalgazette.com/editorials/opinion/article/20231005/independent-cybersecurity-inquiry-is-needed/

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/tips-to-prevent-ransomware-attacks/ar-AA1hQqtr

4. Industry Insights: https://www.aol.com/news/mgm-expects-cybersecurity-issue-negatively-221713970.html

5. What We're Watching: https://gulfnews.com/uae/government/video-uae-federal-national-council-elections---cybersecurity-chief-reveals-how-first-hybrid-polls-were-protected-1.98597618

Is the Boardroom Ready for AI? How future government shutdowns might become an unexpected vulnerability for the Unites States cybersecurity, As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, discover the four crucial cyber safety steps you should take today and how age bias can impact your organization's digital defenses.

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Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/10/03/boardroom-blueprint-ais-cybersecurity-risks/?sh=40ed7c55192b

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.forbes.com/sites/edwardsegal/2023/09/30/future-government-shutdowns--could-impact-the-nations-cybersecurity/?sh=326364c6437b

3. Tip of the Day: https://www.techopedia.com/cybersecurity-awareness-month-four-safety-steps-to-take-today

4. Industry Insights: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/adv/article-collaboration-is-key-to-cybersecurity-success/

5. What We're Watching: https://www.technewsworld.com/story/study-warns-age-bias-can-threaten-workplace-cybersecurity-178673.html

Today we explore how boards finally recogniz emerging threats and hacker tactics in 2023, unraveling the dual nature of AI in cybersecurity, decoding the complex payment cybersecurity terrain, and navigating the ever-changing state of cybersecurity in 2023.

Articles in this episode:

1. Headline News: https://securityboulevard.com/2023/10/boards-are-finally-taking-cybersecurity-seriously/

2. Threat/Incident Spotlight: https://www.crn.com/news/security/10-emerging-cybersecurity-threats-and-hacker-tactics-in-2023

3. Tip of the Day: https://techbullion.com/beyond-the-code-ais-double-edged-sword-in-cybersecurity-and-the-path-to-robust-defense/

4. Industry Insights: https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/making-sense-of-todays-payment-cybersecurity-landscape

5. What We're Watching: https://www.isaca.org/resources/news-and-trends/isaca-now-blog/2023/state-of-cybersecurity-2023-navigating-current-and-emerging-threatse the urgency, dissect