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The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast

An accessible but technical podcast about cybersecurity and the people who keep the internet safe. The podcast is built as a series of segments: we will be looking back at the last couple of weeks in cybersecurity news, talking to different people in the industry about areas of their expertise, we"re going to break apart some of the TTPs being used by adversaries, and we will even cover a little bit of hacker history.

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29:00

#270 - Defender Fridays: Zero Trust with Dr. Chase...

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2025/11/21

Dr. Cunningham created the influential Zero Trust Extended (ZTX) Framework at Forrester Research, playing a key role in accelerating global adoption of Zero Trust principles across industries and governments worldwide.

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38:04

#269 - How AI offers defenders even more growth...

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2025/11/19

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast we speak with Michael Baker, VP, Global Chief Information Security Officer at DXC Technology, about his optimistic outlook on the impact of AI in cybersecurity.Michael Baker is an accomplished cyber security executive with more than 24 years of experience in the field. He is passionate about building high-performing teams and transforming the way cyber risk is managed within businesses. Currently, Michael serves as the Global Chief Information

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42:06

#268 - Intel Chat: LLM integration in malware,...

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2025/11/17

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.Google’s Threat Intelligence Group has observed a significant shift in 2025, threat actors are no longer using AI to just speed up operations, they are now integrating LLMs directly into the malware.Unit 42 has identified a previously undocumented Android spyware family, named LandFall, discovered during an investigation into iOS exploit chains involving malicious DNG

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32:17

#267 - Defender Fridays: AI in SecOps - what's real...

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2025/11/14

In this episode of Defender Fridays, we talk to Alec Fenton, VP Security Operations at Foresite Cybersecurity, practical career advice for defenders, SOC metrics that actually matter and AI in security operations.Join the Defender Fridays community, live every Friday, to discuss the dynamic world of information security in a collaborative space with seasoned professionals.Alec is a seasoned Cyber Security professional with over 15 years of extensive experience across many IT domains. With a career

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30:50

#266 - Preparing for Out-of-Band Communication in...

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2025/11/12

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast we speak with Navroop Mitter, CEO of ArmorText, about the role of Out-of-Band (OOB) communication in cyber incident response.ArmorText Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Secure Communications Solutions, Q3 2024Cyber Resilience: Incident Response Tabletop ExercisesNavroop Mitter is the CEO of ArmorText, a mobile security and privacy company based in the Washington, D.C. area.Before founding ArmorText, Navroop was a Senior Manager in

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31:24

#265 - Intel Chat: AWS TruffleNet exploit, React...

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2025/11/10

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.A newly observed threat campaign is exploiting Amazon Web Services' Simple Email Service using stolen credentials and open source tools to perform cloud reconnaissance and eventually launch Business Email Compromise scams. A critical vulnerability has been disclosed in the React Native Community CLI NPM package, a toolset widely used for building React Native

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32:44

#264 - Defender Fridays: Dive into SaaS Intrusion...

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2025/11/07

In this episode of Defender Fridays, LimaCharlie Founder Maxime Lamothe-Brassard talks to Julie Agnes Sparks, Security Engineer at Datadog, about how to maximize logging visibility for effective detection engineering.Julie has a passion for continuous learning, proactively detecting significant security events, and responding effectively. Interests include: diversity & inclusion, privacy, and making technology more accessible.Join the Defender Fridays community, live every Friday, to discuss the

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41:22

#263 - Intel Chat: BlackBasta, BlueNoroff, Operation...

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2025/11/03

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) recently released a comprehensive 136-page report detailing the BlackBasta ransomware attack on Capita in March 2023.Kaspersky researchers have detailed two active campaigns from North Korean APT group BlueNoroff, which continue the group’s long-running SnatchCrypto operation targeting individuals in financial and tech sectors.The

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35:13

#262 - Defender Fridays: What does "AI-ready SOC"...

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2025/10/31

Dr. Anton Chuvakin, Security Advisor at Office of the CISO, Google Cloud and a recognized expert in SIEM, log management, and PCI DSS compliance, will help us cut through the buzzwords and discuss modern security operations.Join the Defender Fridays community, live every Friday, to discuss the dynamic world of information security in a collaborative space with seasoned professionals.Dr. Chuvakin is now involved with security solution strategy at Google Cloud, where he arrived via Chronicle Security

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59:41

#261 - Scaling MSP & MSSP Services with Hannah Lloyd,...

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2025/10/29

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast we speak with Hannah Lloyd, Co-Founder and CRO of enhanced.io, about how MSPs can launch, sell and scale security offerings.With 10+ years of channel sales experience, Hannah leads global new business generation and account management to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions to enhanced.io’s MSP partners. As a GTIA EC member (2018) and Chair (2021), Hannah is actively involved in the MSP channel community. Support our show by sharing your

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40:29

#260 - Intel Chat: Kansas City National Security...

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2025/10/27

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.A breach at the Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), a facility responsible for manufacturing roughly 80% of the non-nuclear components for U.S. nuclear weapons, was enabled by two critical Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities.COLDRIVER, a Russian state-sponsored group also tracked as UNC4057, Callisto, or Star Blizzard, has shifted rapidly toward new malware development

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33:46

#259 - Defender Fridays: Breaking Down Microsoft...

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2025/10/24

Ken, Senior Solutions Engineer at LimaCharlie, dives into the incredibly confusing licensing tiers, pricing models and feature sets for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Today we discuss: The difference between tiersWays to solve Defender visibility issues and increase operational transparencyHow its capabilities can be customized and expanded for better flexibility and scalability for service providersJoin the Defender Fridays community, live every Friday, to discuss the dynamic world of information

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39:46

#258 - Intel Chat: Oracle EBS, Storm-2603, North...

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2025/10/20

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.CrowdStrike is tracking a mass exploitation campaign leveraging a previously unknown vulnerability in Oracle E-business suite or EBS. A threat group, tracked as Storm-2603, has been observed using the open source Velociraptor DFIR tool as part of it’s post-exploitation toolkit in recent ransomware attacks.North Korean IT workers, operating under state direction, continue to

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31:46

#257 - Defender Fridays: Using Honeyfiles to Detect...

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2025/10/20

Zane demonstrates deploying honeyfiles via Velociraptor and discuss deception techniques for early detection of compromise. Learn how decoy files can serve as tripwires for infostealers and adversaries in your environment. Watch on YouTube for better visuals.Join the Defender Fridays community, live every Friday, to discuss the dynamic world of information security in a collaborative space with seasoned professionals.Support our show by sharing your favorite episodes with a friend, subscribe, give

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46:23

#256 - Intel Chat: RediShell, Cisco zero-day...

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2025/10/13

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.A newly disclosed vulnerability in Redis, dubbed RediShell and tracked as CVE-2025-49844, affects all Redis versions and carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0.Cisco has disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability—CVE-2025-20352—affecting its widely deployed IOS and IOS XE software, confirming active exploitation in the wild.Researchers at NCC Group have found that voice cloning

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33:26

#255 - Defender Fridays: Identity Automation in the...

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2025/10/10

Matt, Chief Strategy Officer at Cerby, discusses how the autonomous AI agents create a demand for a fresh approach to identity security and shares practical insights on navigating these new challenges.Join the Defender Fridays community, live every Friday, to discuss the dynamic world of information security in a collaborative space with seasoned professionals.Matt has spent 20+ years at the intersection of cybersecurity, strategy, and company building. His career began in the trenches as a

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37:46

#254 - Roadmap to Community Cyber Defense with Sarah...

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2025/10/08

On this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast we speak with Sarah Powazek about the Roadmap to Community Cyber Defense. Diving into the report, Sarah emphasizes the need for low-resource organizations and cyber experts to come together in a co-responsibility model for cyber defense. Learn more about the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC).Get help or join the Cyber Resilience Corps here.Read the roadmap.Sarah leads flagship research on defending low-resource organizations

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30:49

#253 - Defender Fridays: Building the Strelka File...

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2025/10/03

Josh Liburdi, Principal Engineer of Security Operations at DoorDash, joins Maxime Lamothe-Brassard, LimaCharlie CEO / Founder, to talk about building the Strelka file scanning system.As a security engineer who works in security operations (prevention, detection, and response), Josh has more than a decade of industry experience and has worked at several diverse organizations, including Brex, Target, and CrowdStrike.He also presents at information security conferences (BSides NYC & SF, SANS,

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34:02

#252 - Intel Chat: Secret Service SWAT...

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2025/09/29

In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.A recent investigation by the U.S. Secret Service claims to have uncovered a massive swatting infrastructure centered around New York City.Check Point researchers are tracking an Iran-linked cyber-espionage group known as Nimbus Manticore, which appears to be expanding its operations into Western Europe.A new wave of malicious advertising is targeting macOS users by impersonating

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33:18

#251 - Defender Fridays: Hunting Chinese State Actors...

The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Maxime Lamothe-Brassard, LimaCharlie CEO / Founder, and our Defender Fridays community sat down with David Burkett to discuss hunting Chinese State Actors with the Latest CISA Joint Advisory.As a dedicated and highly experienced Cloud Detection Engineer and Security Architect, David has the privilege of working at a Fortune 50 Company where he leverages his extensive background in cybersecurity to protect digital assets. With a proven track record of building three different Cyber Security

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