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In this episode, host Jim Love discusses various cybersecurity topics including a book deal from CRC Press for those interested in cybersecurity, auditing, and leadership. Major cyber incidents involving two UK retailers, Co-op and Marks & Spencer's, are detailed, highlighting the challenges they face. Apple's notifications to users in 100 countries about targeted mercenary spyware attacks are covered, emphasizing the importance of taking these alerts seriously. Additionally, a malicious WordPress plugin has been discovered that grants attackers unauthorized access, and an open letter from cybersecurity professionals calls on President Donald Trump to cease investigations into former CISA Director Chris Krebs. The episode concludes by previewing an upcoming segment covering the B Side and RSA shows.
00:00 Introduction and Special Announcement 00:16 Cybersecurity Book Deals 01:37 Major Cyber Attacks on UK Retailers 03:48 Apple's Spyware Alerts 06:22 Malicious WordPress Plugin Discovered 08:19 Open Letter Supporting Chris Krebs 10:57 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
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In this episode, host Jim Love discusses various cybersecurity topics including a book deal from CRC Press for those interested in cybersecurity, auditing, and leadership. Major cyber incidents involving two UK retailers, Co-op and Marks & Spencer's, are detailed, highlighting the challenges they face. Apple's notifications to users in 100 countries about targeted mercenary spyware attacks are covered, emphasizing the importance of taking these alerts seriously. Additionally, a malicious WordPress plugin has been discovered that grants attackers unauthorized access, and an open letter from cybersecurity professionals calls on President Donald Trump to cease investigations into former CISA Director Chris Krebs. The episode concludes by previewing an upcoming segment covering the B Side and RSA shows.
00:00 Introduction and Special Announcement 00:16 Cybersecurity Book Deals 01:37 Major Cyber Attacks on UK Retailers 03:48 Apple's Spyware Alerts 06:22 Malicious WordPress Plugin Discovered 08:19 Open Letter Supporting Chris Krebs 10:57 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
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