Ready, Set, Secure

It’s time to say “good riddance” to 2020 and look towards a shiny new year! In our season 1 finale Michael and Nick discuss some 2021 cybersecurity predictions from the Set Solutions team and toss in a few of their own as well.

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Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Did you know that in addition to cybersecurity products and staffing Set Solutions also offers professional services? This week Michael and Nick chat with Director of Professional Services, Lance Grover, to discuss what you should look for in any professional services engagement and what sets the Set Solutions team apart. 

Things Mentioned:

·       https://www.setsolutions.com/graphing-modem-data-for-fun-part-6/
https://www.setsolutions.com/common-challenges-of-data-protection-programs/

·       https://www.setsolutions.com/services/amazon-web-services-aws/

·       https://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2020/11/25/why-data-protection-and-cybersecurity-cant-be-separate-functions/?sh=3cb2831217cc

·       https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/failing-toward-zero-why-your-security-needs-to-fail-to-get-better/a/d-id/1339403

·       https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2020/11/25/eight-steps-to-building-a-human-centered-security-culture

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Michael and Nick are joined by a special guest this week – Set Solutions Director of Talent Acquisition Shera Southerland! In this episode the team talks about everything from the technical skills gap to what to wear for a zoom interview. You don’t want to miss it!

Things Mentioned:

·  https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/05/cyber-security-workers-in-demand.html

·  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capcom-confirms-data-breach-after-gamers-data-stolen-in-cyberattack/

·  https://breakingdefense.com/2020/11/starting-dec-1-cybersecurity-is-no-longer-optional/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

On this episode Michael and Nick sit down with Principal Security Strategist Jesika McEvoy in preparation for Rapid7’s upcoming Tech Thursday with Set Solutions. Listen in as they discuss risk, reporting, and actionable insights in vulnerability data!

Things Mentioned:

·       https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93501-enterprise-security-teams-struggle-with-the-growing-pace-volume-and-sophistication-of-cyberattacks

·       https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/windows-zero-day-used-with-chrome-flaw-in-targeted-attacks/d/d-id/1339350

·       https://threatpost.com/lax-security-smart-irrigation-attack/160625/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

On this episode Michael and Nick chat with Corey Bodzin, CTO of deepwatch, about all of the latest developments with the deepwatch team including their newest tool, Lens Score, and how essential SecOps maturity is to any organization. 

Things Mentioned:

• https://it.slashdot.org/story/20/10/18/2321208/three-npm-packages-opened-remote-access-shells-on-linux-and-windows-systems
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-of-newly-registered-domains-spoofing-us-census-bureau/
• https://www.engadget.com/broadvoice-voicemail-data-leak-211913573.html
• https://www.deepwatch.com/lens-score/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week Michael and Nick sit down with one of Set Solutions Cybersecurity experts – Senior Security Solutions Architect Chandresh Patel – to discuss his upcoming series on vulnerability management. 

Things Mentioned:

• https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/alerts/aa20-133a
• https://www.securityweek.com/cisco-ordered-pay-19-billion-cybersecurity-patent-infringement-case
• https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities---threats/new-research-finds-bugs-in-every-anti-malware-product-tested/d/d-id/1339101

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Did you know October is Cybersecurity awareness month? To celebrate this year Set Solutions is running a month long capture the flag event. This week Michael and Nick sit down with a member of the CTF team (John Dearman) to discuss this event and the role it plays in cybersecurity. 

Things Mentioned:

• https://threatpost.com/tik-tok-ban-security-experts dangers/159362/
• https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/09/chinese-antivirus-firm-was-part-of-apt41-supply-chain-attack/
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/mitre-releases-emulation-plan-for-fin6-hacking-group-more-to-follow/
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2019/11/22/can-ctfs-help-close-the-cybersecurity-skills-gap/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week Michael and Nick chat with members of the Set Solutions services team about Identity Management, our internal CAVE tool, and the upcoming lunch and learn where you can learn more! 

Things Mentioned:

·       https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/why-kubernetes-clusters-are-intrinsically-insecure-(and-what-to-do-about-them)/a/d-id/1338747

·       https://thehackernews.com/2020/09/cloud-monitoring.html

·       https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/09/portland-adopts-strictest-facial-recognition-ban-in-nation-to-date/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week Michael and Nick chat with Senior Security Consultant Daniel Thrasher to discuss malicious AMI’s, NIST Zero Trust architecture, and Daniel’s upcoming video series: “Coding your Cloud Move”

Things Mentioned:

·       https://threatpost.com/malicious-aws-community-amis/158555/

·       https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/08/microsoft-put-off-fixing-zero-day-for-2-years/

·       https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/93067-nist-unveils-zero-trust-architecture

·       https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/privacy-conscious-cloud-migrations-mapping-aws-cloud-adoption-framework-to-nist-privacy-framework/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

In this episode Michael and Nick chat with Milton Keath, Senior Solution Architect at GuardiCore, about the concept of Zero Trust, the role of Micro-Segmentation, and the importance of standard security protocols.  

Things Mentioned:

·          https://www.engadget.com/garmin-cyber-attack-ransomware-payment-180211805.html

·          https://threatpost.com/hackers-dump-20gb-of-intels-confidential-data-online/158178/

·          https://www.cyberscoop.com/trend-micro-industrial-protocol-gateways-black-hat/

Do you have questions for the hosts? Reach out to us on our website at https://www.setsolutions.com/contact/

Hosts: Michael Farnum and Nick DiPasquale

Produced by: Set Solutions

Edited by: Lauren Lynch

Music Credit: Inspired by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/