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Mandiant's Approach to Securely Using AI Solutions

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - June 27, 2024 18:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Mandiant Consultants Trisha Alexander, Muhammed Muneer, and Pat McCoy join host Luke McNamara to discuss Mandiant's recently launched services for securing AI. They discuss how organizations can proactively approach securing the implementation of AI workloads, red-team and test these security co...

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Lessons Learned from Responding to Cloud Compromises

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - June 03, 2024 18:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Mandiant consultants Will Silverstone (Senior Consultant) and Omar ElAhdan (Principal Consultant) discuss their research into cloud compromise trends over 2023.  They discuss living off the land techniques in the cloud, the concept of the extended cloud attack surface, how organizations can bett...

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The ORB Networks

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - May 22, 2024 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Michael Raggi (Principal Analyst, Mandiant Intelligence) joins host Luke McNamara to discuss Mandiant's research into China-nexus threat actors using proxy networks known as “ORBs” (operational relay box networks). Michael discusses the anatomy and framework Mandiant developed to map out these p...

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Investigations Into Zero-Day Exploitation of the Ivanti Connect Secure Appliances

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - May 16, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Mandiant Principal Analysts John Wolfram and Tyler McLellan join host Luke McNamara to discuss their research in the "Cutting Edge" blog series, a series of investigations into zero-day exploitation of Ivanti appliances.  John and Tyler discuss the process of analyzing the initial exploitation, ...

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M-Trends 2024 with Mandiant Consulting Vice President Jurgen Kutscher

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - April 29, 2024 17:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Jurgen Kutscher, Mandiant Vice President for Consulting, joins host Luke McNamara to discuss the findings of the M-Trends 2024 report.  Jurgen shares his perspective on the "By the Numbers" data, the theme of evasion of detection in this year's report, and how Mandiant consultants have been leve...

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Assessing the State of Multifaceted Extortion Operations

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - April 11, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Kimberly Goody, Head of Mandiant's Cyber Crime Analysis team and Jeremy Kennelly, Lead Analyst of the same team join host Luke McNamara to breakdown the current state of ransomware and data theft extortion. Kimberly and Jeremy describe how 2023 differed from the activity they witnessed the year ...

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Hunting for "Living off the Land" Activity

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - March 29, 2024 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Host Luke McNamara is joined by Mandiant consultants Shanmukhanand Naikwade and Dan Nutting to discuss hunting for threat actors utilizing "living off the land" (LotL) techniques. They discuss how LotL techniques differ from traditional malware based attacks, ways to differentiate between normal...

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Director of NSA's Cybersecurity Collaboration Center on Trends in 2024

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - March 14, 2024 18:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Morgan Adamski, Director of the NSA's Cybersecurity Collaboration Center (CCC) joins host Luke McNamara to discuss the threat posed by Volt Typhoon and other threat actors utilizing living off the land (LotL) techniques, zero-day exploitation trends, how the CCC works with private sector organiz...

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The North Korean IT Workers

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - February 21, 2024 21:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Principal Analyst Michael Barnhart joins host Luke McNamara to discuss Mandiant's research into the threat posed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) usage of IT workers to gain access to enterprises.  For more on Mandiant's analysis of North Korea's cyber capabilities, please ...

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Prescriptions for a Healthy Cybersecurity Future with Google Cloud's OCISO

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - February 07, 2024 21:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Taylor Lehmann (Director, Google Cloud Office of the CISO) and Bill Reid (Security Architect, Google Cloud Office of the CISO) join host Luke McNamara to discuss their takeaways from the last year of threat activity witnessed by enterprises within healthcare and life sciences. They discuss apply...

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Is The CTI Lifecycle Due For An Update?

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - January 25, 2024 13:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Mandiant Intelligence Advisor Renze Jongman joins host Luke McNamara to discuss his  blog on the CTI Process Hyperloop and applying threat intelligence to the needs of the security organization and larger enterprise.  For more on this topic, please see: https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/c...

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Threat Trends: Hacktivists' Continued Use of DDoS

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - January 10, 2024 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
For our first episode of 2024, host Luke McNamara is joined by Mandiant Senior Technical Director Jose Nazario and Principal Analysts Alden Wahlstrom and Josh Palatucci, to discuss the hacktivist DDoS activity they tracked over the last year. 

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S03E12. The year wrap up and emerging threats for 2024

SecurityLah - the Asian Cyber Security Show - December 31, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour
team SecurityLah ends the year with a wrap up on the top 10 emerging threats for 2024. Lots of laughs and serious talk on what's up ahead!

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Episode 30 - Russell Sherman is Revolutionizing Cyber Risk Management with AI

Beers & Bytes Podcast - December 29, 2023 00:00 - 41 minutes
Embark on a journey into the heart of cybersecurity with Russ Sherman, the tech wizard behind VISO TRUST, and discover how their AI-driven platform is flipping the script on third-party cyber risk management. We chat about how VISO TRUST is changing the game by cutting down the lengthy due dilig...

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Threat Trends: Tales from the 2023 Trenches

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - December 12, 2023 19:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Doug Bienstock and Josh Madelay, Regional Leads for Mandiant Consulting, join host Luke McNamara to walk through some of the trends they have witnessed responding to breaches in 2023.  Josh and Doug cover what is happening with business email compromise (BEC), common initial infection vectors, s...

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Episode 29 - Scott Moore on Cybersecurity, Salad, and Heavy Metal

Beers & Bytes Podcast - December 07, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour
We promise a roller coaster of a ride as we invite the IT industry stalwart, Scott Moore, for an exhilarating exchange of talk and thoughts. Kick back, grab a drink, and join us as we jump from the world of non-alcoholic beers to the unending expanse of IT, exploring Scott's impressive 30-year j...

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S03E11. Cyber Security Month Special - Security Awareness

SecurityLah - the Asian Cyber Security Show - October 26, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes
Team Securitylah explores the challenge of Cyber Security awareness and how organizations (using Malaysia as an example) can better adopt and implement awareness sessions!

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Threat Trends: DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in Conversation with Kevin Mandia

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - October 25, 2023 18:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Host Luke McNamara is joined for this special episode highlighting October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month by Kevin Mandia and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Secretary Mayorkas and Kevin discuss the threat landscape,  collaboration between the private sector and government, improving the tal...

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Episode 28 - Paul Valente VISO Trust

Beers & Bytes Podcast - October 24, 2023 17:00 - 58 minutes
We kicked off season 3 of Beers & Bytes with Paul Valente of VISO Trust. VISO TRUST’s AI-powered third-party risk management (TPRM) platform leverages a collection of industry leading proprietary, patented artificial intelligence services called Artifact Intelligence – which discovers, classifie...

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Threat Trends: Addressing Risk in the Cloud with Wiz

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - October 19, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Host Luke McNamara is joined by Amitai Cohen, Attack Vector Intel Lead at Wiz to discuss trends in cloud security, managing risk, and more.  For more on Wiz's research, please see: https://www.wiz.io/blog and https://www.wiz.io/crying-out-cloud 

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Threat Trends: Unraveling WyrmSpy and DragonEgg Mobile Malware with Lookout

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - September 20, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Host Luke McNamara is joined by Kristina Balaam, Staff Threat Researcher at Lookout, to discuss her work attributing two new mobile malware families to APT41.  For more on Lookout's report on WyrmSpy and DragonEgg: https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/wyrmspy-dragonegg-surveillan...

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S03E10: ChatGPT, Generative AI and Security

SecurityLah - the Asian Cyber Security Show - August 03, 2023 02:00 - 40 minutes
AI is all the buzz right now. Using ChatGPT for daily life and work is slowly becoming a norm. Apps embedding AI is the VC's darling. Is there any security risks associated to ChatGPT use? Team #securitylah explores!

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Threat Trends: The Implications of the MOVEit Compromise

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - July 20, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Charles Carmakal, CTO for Mandiant Consulting, joins host Luke McNamara to discuss the long tail impact of FIN11's compromise of the MOVEit file transfer solution. Charles breaks down some of the differences with this compromise in comparison to FIN11's previous operations, why the impact from t...

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S03E09. FMT interviews SecurityLAH

SecurityLah - the Asian Cyber Security Show - July 17, 2023 01:00 - 52 minutes
Recently, SecurityLAH was interviewed by Free Malaysia Today on matters pertaining to Cyber Security and Malaysia. The hosts felt that while the article is out, it is only proper that we have a discussion around the questions, to give our listeners a full context of what the answers were. 

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S03E08. ISO 27000 Series - Document Intro, Clause 1 - 3

SecurityLah - the Asian Cyber Security Show - July 10, 2023 01:00 - 17 minutes
Team SecurityLAH introduces a series of podcast on international standards around cyber security. This is a year long series, with each episode airing beginning of the month. In this episode, the team looks into the document details, from the front page up to Clause 3. 

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Threat Trends: A Requirements-Driven Approach to Cyber Threat Intelligence

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - June 16, 2023 11:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Dr. Jamie Collier (Senior Threat Intelligence Advisor, Mandiant) joins host Luke McNamara to discuss the recent white paper from Mandiant about developing a requirements-driven approach to intelligence, challenges organizations face in this area, and the importance of recurring stakeholder feedb...

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Frontline Stories: Crisis Communications During a Breach

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - June 06, 2023 12:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Dan Wire from Mandiant joins host Kerry Matre to discuss the ins and outs of crisis communications during a breach as well as what you can do to prepare for a crisis.

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S03E07. ISO 27000 Series - Mapping ISO 27001:2013 and ISO27001:2022

SecurityLah - the Asian Cyber Security Show - June 06, 2023 03:00 - 52 minutes
Team SecurityLAH introduces a series of podcast on international standards around cyber security. This is a year long series, with each episode airing beginning of the month. In this episode, the team looks into the differences between the older version and the current version, with discussion ...

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Threat Trends: UNC961 and How Managed Defense Approaches Threat Hunting

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - May 26, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
Ryan Tomcik, Dan Fenwick, and Tim Martin join host Luke McNamara to discuss how Managed Defense conducts proactive hunting, illustrated by several UNC961 intrusions.  For more, please see: https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/unc961-multiverse-financially-motivated Follow Ryan @heferyzan an...

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Frontline Stories: The Executive's Role in Cybersecurity

The Defender's Advantage Podcast - May 17, 2023 18:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 15 ratings
What role do executives and the board play in cybersecurity and breach management. Hear from Jesse Jordan and Howard Israel of Mandiant discuss their experiences helping executives get the right information from their security leaders and understanding their role during a breach.

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