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Stay ahead of the latest cybersecurity trends with Cyberside Chats—your go-to cybersecurity podcast for breaking news, emerging threats, and actionable solutions. Whether you’re a cybersecurity pro or an executive who wants to understand how to protect your organization, cybersecurity experts Sherri Davidoff and Matt Durrin will help you understand and proactively prepare for today’s top cybersecurity threats, AI-driven attack and defense strategies, and more!
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In this episode of Cyberside Chats, we dive into the world of ransomware, focusing on the notorious Ghost Ransomware Gang. Recently flagged by the FBI and CISA, Ghost has targeted organizations in over 70 countries. We explore their methods of infiltration, with a spotlight on outdated software vulnerabilities, and discuss how organizations can for…
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Zero-day exploits are hitting faster than ever—are you ready? This week, we dive into the U.S. Treasury breach, which we now know involved multiple zero-days, including a newly discovered flaw in BeyondTrust’s security software. Attackers aren’t just targeting IT systems anymore—they’re coming for security tools themselves to gain privileged access…
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In this episode of Cyberside Chats, Sherri and Matt dive into a shocking new cybersecurity controversy at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). A rogue email server, installed outside normal security controls, has raised alarms about data security risks to millions of federal employees. We compare this developing situation to the infamous 2015 …
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DeepSeek or DeepRisk? A new AI powerhouse is making waves—DeepSeek has skyrocketed in popularity, rivaling top AI models at a fraction of the cost. But with data stored in China and unknown security safeguards, is your organization at risk? In this episode of Cyberside Chats, Sherri Davidoff and Matt Durrin break down the cybersecurity implications…
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In this episode of Cyberside Chats, we dive into the surprising pardon of Ross Ulbricht, creator of the infamous Silk Road dark web marketplace. What does this decision mean for the future of cybercrime enforcement and your organization’s security? We’ll explore the potential policy shift, how it could embolden criminals, and actionable steps you c…
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In this episode of Cyberside Chats, we explore the FBI’s daring takedown of PlugX malware. By commandeering the malware’s command-and-control infrastructure, the FBI forced PlugX to uninstall itself from over 4,200 devices globally. This bold move echoes similar actions from 2021, such as the removal of malicious web shells from Exchange servers. W…
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In Episode 2 of CyberSide Chats, Sherri Davidoff and Matt Durrin dive into the launch of the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a new security initiative aimed at making Internet of Things (IoT) devices more secure for consumers. As the number of connected devices continues to rise, the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark promises to help users make informed decisions about…
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Join hosts Sherri Davidoff and Matt Durrin in this first engaging episode of CyberSide Chats, as they dive into the top cybersecurity priorities for 2025. This insightful discussion was recorded with a live Q & A, and it covers the pervasive influence of AI, the emerging threats of deepfakes, and the complexities of managing third-party risks in an…
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