Ping - A Firewalls.com Podcast
58 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsGet the latest on the cybersecurity and network security issues of the day, featuring expert interviews, tips, news headlines, product spotlights & more, with a little fun mixed in on Ping - A Firewalls.com Podcast.
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Episodes
Inside a Ransomware Cell
December 04, 2019 13:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBIn Episode 8, Andrew and Kevin take a deep dive into the world of ransomware and get insight on a ransomware cell from SonicWall’s Brook Chelmo. Brook talks about the Russian Hildacrypt ransomware cell, how they work, their motivations, and some of their rules of engagement. He even passes along some tips to avoid being victimized by ransomware, straight from the hackers who deploy it. You can learn more about Brook’s contact with Hildacrypt by listening to his webinar, titled “Mindhunter,” ...
Things We're Thankful For
November 20, 2019 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBIn Episode 7, Kevin and Andrew are feeling thankful as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. They pass the turkey and stuffing around the table and go over a few things they’re thankful for when it comes to the podcast, networking, and of course, cybersecurity. Our Network Engineer Anthony chimes in with a special Engineer’s Minute presenting a tool he’s thankful for and a tip for how you can use it to better secure your online presence. Learn more about everything network security on our Fi...
Navigating Network Security
November 06, 2019 14:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBIn Episode 6, Kevin and Andrew are here to help you get your secure network setup from the start, welcoming Firewalls.com Director of Sales Anthony Mercho to provide tips about what small business owners - and anyone else - should consider before making any buying decisions. You’ll get info about how to pick the appliances and security services that best fit your needs, including user counts, connection speeds, WiFi, and more. You’ll also hear about common mistakes people make when shopping ...
Spooky Cyber Threats
October 23, 2019 12:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBIn Episode 5, Andrew and Kevin with Firewalls.com are in a Halloween mood and discuss the scary world of cyber threats in a roundtable with FortiGuard Labs’ Douglas Santos and SonicWall’s Daniel Kremers. Douglas and Dan discuss some of the most frightening hazards out there today, including zero-day exploits, fileless malware, phishing, ransomware, botnets, and much more. It’s not all scares though, as they also offer solutions to help you and the forces of good successfully fight off these ...
Keeping Watch
October 09, 2019 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBIn Episode 4, Andrew and Kevin with Firewalls.com learn about how security companies monitor the threat landscape with the help of WatchGuard’s Marc Laliberte. Marc talks about how WatchGuard’s Threat Lab gathers threat intelligence, how the information is used in security, and where it’s accessible. He also highlights a few of the top cyber threats out there today and what people can do to protect themselves. And he discusses IoT devices and their often major security flaws. You can hear m...
A Firewall Primer
September 25, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBIn Episode 3, Andrew and Kevin with Firewalls.com take a dive into the firewall, specifically, the Sophos XG Firewall with the help of Sophos Senior Product Marketing Manager Chris McCormack. Chris discusses how the XG Firewall (available as a physical and virtual appliance) is designed for easy deployment, management, and reporting - making securing small to midsize businesses and beyond - simple. Learn more about the Sophos XG Firewall and other Sophos products in our Buyers Guide: https:/...
Spotlight on SD-WAN
September 11, 2019 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBIn Episode 2, Andrew and Kevin with Firewalls.com talk Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN with Fortinet Principal Engineer Jaime Ortiz, and how it makes getting your business networks connected simple and secure. Learn more about Fortinet’s all-in-one Secure SD-WAN: https://www.firewalls.com/blog/fortinet-sd-wan-asic. Our cyber security headlines discussed on the episode include: 29% of Small Businesses Spend Less Than $1,000 on IT Security Annually – Small Business Trends https://smallbiztrends.co...
Security in the Cloud
August 28, 2019 13:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBIn Episode 1, Kevin and Andrew with the Firewalls.com team talk SonicWall Cloud App Security with SonicWall Sr. Product Manager Shannon Emmons. Learn how this new product protects your data when you use cloud services like Office 365 and G Suite. Find out more about Cloud App Security: https://www.firewalls.com/blog/cloud-app-security/. Our cyber security headlines discussed on the episode include: Work from Home Jobs Could Pose Cyber Security Threat to Businesses, Insurer Says – FOX Busi...