DISCARDED: Tales From the Threat Research Trenches

Strategies for Defense and Disruption: Part Two of Predicting Cyber Threats in 2024


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Is 2024 the year of adaptability and collaboration within the security community? Let’s hope so!

Today’s episode is Part Two of what to expect in cybersecurity in 2024, and our guests are Randy Pargman and Rich Gonzalez. Randy sheds light on the crucial role of the Detections Team and emphasizes the constant innovation of malware authors, and the team’s mission to outsmart them. Rich discusses the Emerging Threats team and dives into open source and paid resources as force multipliers for security teams.

While some reflections were shared about 2023, namely multiple high-profile vulnerability events and the challenges posed by QR codes, the conversation focused on the upcoming year. They anticipate increased creativity from threat actors, and emphasize the constant battle between red and blue teams. The conversation underscores the need for constant adaptation, response to emerging threats, and collaboration within the security community.

Other topics discussed include:
  • Incidents like WinRAR, Citrix NetScaler ADC, and ScreenConnect vulnerabilities
  • The positive impact of public-private partnerships and international cooperation in enhancing cybersecurity defenses
  • Hopeful vision for the industry, advocating for understanding, education, & increased diversity

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