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Podcast: Sleeping with Chaos

Welcome to the world of chaos.In this special episode, we repost audio from a recent interview, where your co-host Dr. Chaos, discussing how he got his nickname, common themes around attacks, why he hates working on the principle of assumed breaches, and what people panic about first during a breach

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Podcast: Cyber troops volunteering with the ITDRC

Information Technology Disaster Resource Center (ITDRC) harnesses the collective resources of technology solutions that connect survivors and responders in crisis. Anthony Giandomenico and I speak with Roger Rustad, Jr. and Bryan Watson about the ITDRC.https://www.drchaos.com/post/podcast-cybertroop

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Podcast: Starting up with Startups

Cybersecurity startups are providing excellent opportunities for people who want to create and bring to market new products. They can also be financially rewarding. How do you decide if working for a startup is right for you? Do you understand the real risks and the benefits from a financial and car

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Why Is Retail Seeing a Surge of Cyber Attacks?

Retailers have a lot on their plate amid the coronavirus pandemic. Social distancing regulations have forced many stores to close or move all of their operations online. In the middle of all of this change, cyberattacks are on the rise and targeting retailers.Cybersecurity has always been an issue,

Aamir Lakhani3 min read

Podcast: Incident Response Hunting

Do you have what it takes to investigate cyber breaches, data exfiltration, and attacks?How does one get started in the career of incident response? Yakov Goldberg, Senior Director of Customer Investigations and Threat Intelligence at Fortinet, speaks to us around his career as an incident response

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Be anyone, unless you can be Superman

How do you hire, manage, and interact with the best engineers when they work for you?Join John Jacobs (known as JJ), who is an experienced technology sales professional, having led world-class providers and hardware manufacturers' customers through concept, design, implementation, and support of the

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Dark Magic and Passing the OSCP

What if your first cybersecurity certification was the toughest one to get? How would it impact your career? What would be your next steps? Join us as we speak to Jonas Walker as he describes his experience from zero to OSCP certified in 3 months.https://soundcloud.com/drchaos-podcast/dark-magic-and

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Closing Your Cybersecurity Gaps During COVID-19

Cybersecurity is more crucial than ever before, thanks to COVID-19. With increasing cyberattacks and a massive shift to remote work, cybersecurity professionals have to make some adjustments. Now is the time to close any gaps in your company's data security.The coronavirus outbreak has presented hac

Aamir Lakhani3 min read

Cyber-Threats In Healthcare

Today, I spoke with Fortinet's Field CISO Sonia Arista and FortiGuards Labs' Derek Manky to discuss the cyber-threat landscape and its effects on the healthcare industry.

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

COVID Malware: Android is the next target

Over the past several weeks we have seen numerous email phishing scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic. There have been outbursts of emails promoting product scams that include convincing people to buy items such as disinfectants, masks, and hand sanitizers, then sending the victims anything but wh

Aamir Lakhani4 min read

Podcast: Your Qs, Our As

We answer your questions around cybersecurity, COVID-19, and RDP vulnerabilities.Listen on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/drchaos-podcast/answering-your-questions

Aamir Lakhani1 min read

Podcast: Enterprise Segmentation

Today's topic on the Dr. Chaos Cybersecurity podcast is Enterprise Segmentation. Enterprise Segmentation is a hot topic as organizations race to protect their cloud and remote workforce. Join us as we talk to an expert on the topic, Bryan Liebert. Bryan Liebert is a Senior Manager for Cybersecu

Aamir Lakhani1 min read