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Risky Business

Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.

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62:21

Risky Business #767 – SEC fines Check Point,...

Risky Business ·

2024/10/23

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: SEC fines tech firms for downplaying the Solarwinds hacks Anonymous Sudan still looks and quacks like a Russian duck Apple proposes max 10 day TLS certificate life Oopsie! Microsoft loses a bunch of cloud logs Veeam and Fortinet are bad and should feel bad North Koreans are good (at hacking) And much, much more. This week’s episode is sponsored by

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53:57

Risky Business #766 – China hacks America's lawful...

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2024/10/16

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s infosec news, including: Chinese spooks all up in western telco lawful intercept Jerks ruin the Internet Archive’s day Microsoft drops a great report with a bad chart The feds make their own crypto currency and get it pumped Forti-, Palo- and Ivanti-fail And much, much more. This week’s episode is sponsored by detection-as-code vendor Panther. Casey Hill, Panther’s Director Product

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40:22

Snake Oilers: Sandfly Security, Permiso and Wiz

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2024/10/01

In this edition of Snake Oilers we hear pitches from three security vendors:Sandfly Security: An agentless Linux security platform that actually sounds very cool Permiso: An identity security platform founded by ex FireEye folks Wiz: The cloud security giant is getting in on code security scanning You can watch this edition of Snake Oilers on YouTube here.

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65:41

Risky Business #765 -- The Kaspersky switcheroo

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2024/09/25

Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s infosec news with everyone’s favourite ex-NSA big-brain, Rob Joyce. They talk through: Musk and Durov bow to government pressure Tiktok rushes to ban authoritarian propagandists The US doesn’t want Chinese software in its cars Kaspersky replaces itself with an AV no one has ever heard of Aussie police chalk up another crimephone takedown Press Win-R Ctrl-V to prove you’re human And much, much more. This

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62:56

Risky Business #764 -- Mossad expands into...

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2024/09/18

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the weeks security news, including: Hezbollah’s attempts to avoid SIGINT with pagers ends in explosions The US shines many bright lights on RT’s disinfo role Australia counters Chinese bullying in the Pacific Valid accounts are the most prevalent entry point, says CISA’s data Ivanti and Fortinet vie for worst vendor of the week Krebs writes up the shift towards charging The Com with terrorism

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51:49

Risky Business #763 – Microsoft un-patches critical bug

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2024/09/11

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the weeks security news, including:Russia’s disinformation peddlers face multifaceted sternness from the DoJ Telegram is now law enforcement’s bestest new pal, all of a sudden Iran’s banking industry arranges a payment plan for a ransom Columbia investigates how it sent private jets full of cash to pay for Pegasus Microsoft innovates with Un-Patch Tuesday And much, much more. This week’s

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38:03

Snake Oilers: Authentik, Dropzone and SlashID

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2024/09/06

In this edition of Snake Oilers Patrick Gray gets pitches from three cybersecurity companies:Authentik, an open source identity provider that a lot of large organisations are deploying on prem as an alternative to cloud-based IDPs Dropzone AI, an LLM-based agent that can do the work of a Tier 1 SOC analyst SlashID, an identity security company that can crunch your logs to find attackers You can watch this edition of Snake Oilers on YouTube here.

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64:46

Risky Business #762 -- Brazil nukes X, Iranian APTs...

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2024/09/04

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the weeks security news, including: Brazil’s supreme court bans X-formerly-Twitter, Iranian cyber teams cooperate with ransomware crews While North Koreans wield chrome-windows 0-day Yubikey cloning attack is impressive, but doesn’t have us binning our keys quite yet The White House is coming for your unsigned BGP announcements And much, much more. This week’s episode is sponsored by Okta, and

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64:32

Risky Business #761 – Telegram v frogs. Fight!

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2024/08/28

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discusses the week’s security news, including:Telegram founder’s arrest in France Volt Typhoon 0days some SD-WAN gear Russia frets about Ukraine all up in Kursk’s webcams Cybercriminals social engineer payment card NFC relay attacks in the wild The slow burn of Active Directory name collisions And much, much more. This week’s episode is sponsored by Nucleus Security. Aaron Unterberger joins to discuss

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29:49

Feature interview: ASIO Director General Mike Burgess...

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2024/08/26

Mike Burgess is the director general of ASIO. But the thing about Mike is he’s actually a cybersecurity guy. He joined ASD, Australia’s NSA, back in 1995 when it was still the Defence Signals Directorate. He was there for 18 years before he bounced out to the private sector for a while to work as the CISO for Australia’s largest telco, Telstra. In 2017 he returned to ASD to run it, and in 2019 he was appointed director general of ASIO. Back in April, Burgess made a

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64:44

Risky Business #760 – Microsoft to make MFA mandatory

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2024/08/21

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news including:Microsoft did a good thing! Soon all Azure admins will require MFA The three billion row National Public Data breach mess, courtesy Florida Man US govt confirms that it was Iran that hacked the Trump campaign Is TP-Link the next Huawei, or just not very good at computers? Major Chinese RFID card maker has hardcoded backdoors And much, much more. This week’s

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36:23

Wide World of Cyber: 2024 election interference, the...

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2024/08/19

In this conversation Risky Business host Patrick Gray speaks with SentinelOne’s Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos about what sort of cyber enabled interference we can expect in the 2024 US presidential race. Alex was the CISO at Facebook during the 2016 election, and Chris Krebs was responsible for US election security as the director of CISA in 2020. Watch the video version of this episode on Youtube.

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64:35

Risky Business #759 – Why Iran's hack and leak will...

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2024/08/14

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news and recap the best research presented at Black Hat and DEF CON in Las Vegas last week. They cover: Iran tries an election hack’n’leak like its still 2016 Crowdstrike takes home the Pwnie for Epic Fail at DEF CON UK healthcare SaaS faces six million pound fine for lack of MFA US circuit courts disagree on geofence warrants Our roundup of juicy Blackhat/DEF CON research And

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34:35

Soap Box: Making security tech more people friendly

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2024/08/12

In this sponsored Soap Box edition of the show we talk to Proofpoint’s Chief Strategy Officer Ryan Kalember about making security tech more people centric. We often talk about how we can use signals from users to drive some of our security tech. But what about using our security tech to drive user behaviour? Ryan thinks there are some opportunities here, particularly around identity security.

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52:57

Risky Business #758 – Crowdstrike's postmortem...

Risky Business ·

2024/08/07

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:Crowdstrike talks loud in its postmortem, but says very little Digicert fears the CA-Browser Forum, gets lawsuit from a customer Dmitri Alperovitch joins the show to talk about the Russian prisoner swap Cloudflare continues to harbour scum and villainy Professional ransomware crew … is an improvement? And much, much more. This week’s episode is sponsored by

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60:49

Risky Business #757 – The ClownStrike cleanup continues

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2024/07/31

On this week’s show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s security news, including:The insurance industry’s reaction to CrowdStrike’s mess Google’s Workspace email validation flaw and its consequences for OAuth’d applications Is the VMWare ESX group membership feature a CVE or an FYI? Secureboot continues to under-deliver North Korea’s revenue neutral intelligence services And much, much more This episode is sponsored by allowlisting

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44:40

Wide World of Cyber: Why we should show CrowdStrike...

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2024/07/30

In this episode of Wide World of Cyber, Risky Business host Patrick Gray discusses the recent CrowdStrike incident and its implications for security software that operates in kernel space with Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos of SentinelOne, a CrowdStrike Competitor. The conversation also delves into Microsoft’s role in this whole disaster and the potential changes it could make to its operating system to prevent similar incidents in the future. A video version of this

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58:52

Risky Business #756 -- Move fast and break everything

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2024/07/24

The Risky Biz main show returns from a break to the traditional internet-melting mess that happens whenever Patrick Gray takes a holiday. Pat and Adam Boileau talk through the week’s security news, including:Oh Crowdstrike, no, oh no, honey, no AT&T stored call records on Snowflake and you’ll never guess what happened next Squarespace buys Google Domains and makes a hash of it Some but not all of the SECs case against Solarwinds gets thrown out Pity

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31:20

Risky Biz Soap Box: Mike Wiacek on lazy mode threat...

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2024/07/17

This Soap Box edition of the show is with Mike Wiacek, the CEO and Founder of Stairwell.Stairwell is a platform that creates something similar to an NDR, but for file analysis instead of network traffic. The idea is you get a copy of every unique file in your environment to the Stairwell platform, via a file forwarding agent. You get an inventory that lists where these files exist in your environment, at what times, and from there you can start doing analysis. If

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39:41

Wide World of Cyber: State directed cybercrime

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2024/07/10

In this podcast Alex Stamos, Chris Krebs and Patrick Gray discuss the relationship between cybercrime and the state, which is often more complicated than it should be.While the US Government and its allies fight the scourge of ransomware, other governments are using it to either raise revenue or irritate their foes. North Korea sees ransomware as a money spinner, while the Kremlin enjoys poking the west in the eye with it. Join us for a breakdown of the

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