Welcome to Razorwire, the podcast that cuts through cybersecurity and risk management complexities. Host Jim welcomes Jack Jones, creator of the FAIR risk methodology, for an in-depth discussion on how his approach has transformed information security risk perception and management. Jack shares his journey from facing scepticism to global recognition, detailing the development of FAIR and its impact on the industry. He also previews his upcoming book on the controls analytics model, exploring the future of risk management and FAIR's role in advancing cybersecurity practices.

Dive into the intriguing world of cybersecurity and ransomware recovery in this thought-provoking video. As news broke about a $100 million ransomware operation being halted, initial reactions ranged from skepticism to amusement. However, the swift return of these cybercriminals highlights the resilience and adaptability of such groups.

Delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity breaches and law enforcement tactics in this insightful video. Uncover the root cause of breaches, such as the PHP vulnerability, shedding light on the pervasive challenge of patch management across industries. Critically analyze law enforcement's approach to handling cyber threats, as the decision to gamify the response raises questions about effectiveness and strategy. Should threat intelligence be wielded differently? Is there a missed opportunity in monitoring and gathering intelligence over time rather than immediate action?

🔊 🎥 This week on #the443podcast, Corey Nachreiner and Marc Laliberte discuss a vulnerability in required commercial truck hardware that could enable an automatically propagating worm across the entire US. Before that, we cover Apple’s “un-patchable” vulnerability in their M-series processors as well as a vulnerability that could let attackers unlock hotel room doors at will.

In this eye-opening video, we delve deep into the intricate world of ransomware groups and their operational dynamics. Gain insights into the commission-based models driving their activities and the open sharing of data that fuels their operations. Explore the role of law enforcement and the limitations they face in combating these evolving cyber threats. Discover how some groups operate as a second line of defense, employing alternative tools and coding languages when traditional methods fail.

This week on the podcast, we cover a software supply chain attack years in the making that was days away from a devastating global impact. After that, we cover Facebook's Project Ghostbusters and its impact on user privacy before ending with another software supply chain attack that successfully compromised developers in the gaming world. The 443 Security Simplified is a weekly podcast that gets inside the minds of leading white-hat hackers and security researchers, covering the latest cybersecurity headlines and trends.

Join us as we navigate the complex challenges faced by law enforcement in the digital age. Despite efforts to take down, disrupt, and pressure criminal elements, the reality remains that these actions may not be enough to halt their activities. In this candid discussion, we explore the limitations of law enforcement in combating digital crime, acknowledging the difficulties they face in reaching elusive perpetrators hiding across the globe. While not dismissing their efforts entirely, we recognize the inherent challenges they encounter when confronting organized crime in cyberspace.

In this week’s episode of The Future of Security Operations podcast, Thomas is joined by Matt Johansen. Matt is a security veteran who has helped defend startups, the biggest financial companies in the world, and everything in between. Alongside his day job as Head of Software Security at Reddit, he teaches companies how to protect against cyber attacks, and coaches entrepreneurs and CISOs that need help with infrastructure, application, cloud, and security policies. He also writes Vulnerable U, a weekly newsletter that talks about embracing the power of vulnerability for growth.

Dive into the murky world of global financial scandals and state-sponsored operations with us. From the Wirecard scandal to the 1MDB debacle, and the infamous case of Edward Snowden, we uncover the intricate web of espionage and corruption that spans nations. Join the discussion as we explore the role of nation-states in these high-profile cases, where operatives are allegedly turned by foreign intelligence agencies to carry out nefarious deeds. From missing COOs to operatives fleeing to foreign countries, the plot thickens as we delve deeper into the shadows of international intrigue.