• Radware clarifies patch, retailer data stolen, Alabama suffers cyberattack
    May 14 2025

    Radware says recently WAF bypasses were patched in 2023

    Marks & Spencer confirms data stolen in ransomware attack

    Alabama suffers cybersecurity event

    Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

    Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks.

    But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

    They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI.

    Now that’s…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

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    9 mins
  • GlobalX breach, Google settles lawsuits, UK software security guidelines
    May 13 2025

    Global Crossing Airlines Group confirms cyberattack

    Google settles privacy lawsuits

    UK launches software security guidelines

    Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

    Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks.

    But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

    They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI.

    Now that’s…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

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    8 mins
  • Japan finance hacks, Pearson suffers cyberattack, Teams blocks screen captures
    May 12 2025

    Hackers hijack Japanese financial accounts to conduct billions in trades

    Education giant Pearson hit by cyberattack exposing customer data

    Microsoft Teams will soon block screen capture during meetings

    Huge thanks to our sponsor, Vanta

    Do you know the status of your compliance controls right now? Like...right now? We know that real-time visibility is critical for security, but when it comes to our GRC programs…we rely on point-in-time checks.

    But more than 9,000 companies have continuous visibility into their controls with Vanta. Vanta brings automation to evidence collection across over 35 frameworks, like SOC 2 and ISO 27001.

    They also centralize key workflows like policies, access reviews, and reporting, and helps you get security questionnaires done 5 times faster with AI.

    Now that’s…a new way to GRC. Get started at Vanta.com/headlines.

    Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

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    8 mins
  • Week in Review: Agriculture ransomware increase, Congress challenges CISA cuts, Disney’s slacker hacker
    May 9 2025

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    This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest Dan Holden, CISO, BigCommerce

    Thanks to our show sponsor, ThreatLocker

    ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

    All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com

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    30 mins
  • Cisco IOS XE vulnerability, Pentagon CIO nomination, new SonicWall vulnerability
    May 9 2025

    Cisco patches a level 10 vulnerability in IOS XE

    President nominates former Unilever CISO to be Pentagon CIO

    SonicWall patches a new zero-day vulnerability

    Thanks to today's episode sponsor, ThreatLocker

    ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

    Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

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    9 mins
  • Europol shuts down DDoS-for-hire services, CrowdStrike lays off 500 workers, GOV.UK embraces passkeys
    May 8 2025

    Europol shuts down six DDoS-for-hire services used in global attacks

    CrowdStrike says it will lay off 500 workers Passkeys set to protect GOV.UK accounts against cyber-attacks

    Thanks to today's episode sponsor, ThreatLocker

    ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

    Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

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    7 mins
  • Congress challenges CISA cuts, Texas school breached, NSO pays WhatsApp
    May 7 2025

    Congress challenges Noem over proposed CISA cuts

    Texas school district breach impacts over 47,000 people

    NSO Group to pay WhatsApp $167 million in damages

    Thanks to today's episode sponsor, ThreatLocker

    ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

    Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

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    9 mins
  • Signal clones, easyjson warning, UK retail hacker
    May 6 2025

    Signal clone gets hacked

    Sounding the alarm on easyjson

    Ransomware group takes credit for UK retail attacks

    Thanks to today's episode sponsor, ThreatLocker

    ThreatLocker® is a global leader in Zero Trust endpoint security, offering cybersecurity controls to protect businesses from zero-day attacks and ransomware. ThreatLocker operates with a default deny approach to reduce the attack surface and mitigate potential cyber vulnerabilities. To learn more and start your free trial, visit ThreatLocker.com/CISO.

    Find the stories behind the headlines at CISOseries.com.

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    8 mins