Best Paul Alford Podcasts (2024)

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Amateur Piano 15:05

9h ago15:05

15:05

Just playing around not long after I got the piano. Actually 15 minutes is long.By docalford1605

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Operational Resilience in Healthcare & Zscaler Uncovers Record-Breaking Ransom - Marty Momdjian, Brett Stone-Gross - ESW #372 32:10

8h ago32:10

32:10

Many cybersecurity experts are calling recent attacks on healthcare more sophisticated than ever. One attack disrupted prescription drug orders for over a third of the U.S. and has cost $1.5 billion in incident response and recovery services. Separately, an operator of over 140 hospitals and senior care facilities in the U.S. was also victimized. T…

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Devo Launches New Capabilities & Revolutionizing Cyber Resilience - Rakesh Nair, Rekha Shenoy - ESW #372 31:43

8h ago31:43

31:43

Devo, the security analytics company, recently launched data orchestration, a data analytics cloud, and security operations center (SOC) workflow enhancements. Enterprise security teams are struggling with growing data volumes—and they’re also up against headcount and budget constraints. These solutions offer security teams data control, cost optim…

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Quantum AI Drones, Ransomhub, Pixel, Mad Liberator, the return of Russ Beauchemin... - SWN #407 40:01

9h ago40:01

40:01

Quantum AI Drones, Ransomhub, Pixel, Mad Liberator, the return of Russ Beauchemin, and More on the Security Weekly News Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-407

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Highlights from BlackHat/DefCon, Vulnerabilities, and Cyber Marketing Challenges - ESW #372 1:05:47

13h ago1:05:47

1:05:47

In this conversation, the hosts discuss patchless patching, vulnerabilities in the Windows TCP/IP stack, and the trustworthiness of Microsoft. They highlight the challenges of marketing in the cybersecurity industry and the importance of building trust with customers. The conversation also touches on the need for vendors to prioritize security and …

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LPE FTW - PSW #839 2:02:20

15h ago2:02:20

2:02:20

This week: Option ROMS are a novel way to compromise a system at the lowest level, Sinkclose opens AMD processors up to attacks, at home in your firmware exploiting SMM complete with examples, Sonos speakers get hacked and enable attackers to listen in on your conversations, DEF CON badges use new chips and are not without controversy, lasers that …

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Cybersecurity Myths - Eugene Spafford - PSW #839 1:06:28

21h ago1:06:28

1:06:28

Early on in his career Spaf was working with microcode and continued to work on technical projects. As time went on he realized that focusing on the non-technical work, such as policies and shaping our thinking, would help move the needle. Borrowing concepts from his book on the subject, we will delve into some cybersecurity myths such as: Are user…

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Side Hustle - EC3 and Amanda Casey of Exodus Pro Wrestling join the show 1:22:36

3h ago1:22:36

1:22:36

Anthony Alford and Kyle Cornell celebrate the one year anniversary of Exodus Pro Wrestling with NWA World Heavyweight Champion EC3 and Host/Ring Announcer/WONE-FM radio personality Amanda Casey. Exodus Pro is the NWA's first regional affiliate and Cleveland, Ohio's fastest growing professional wrestling promotion. Get your tickets now to Exodus Pro…

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Reducing Supply Chain Risk & What’s lurking in your phone? - Danny Jenkins, Nikos Kiourtis - ASW #295 34:30

3h ago34:30

34:30

In complex software ecosystems, individual application risks are compounded. When it comes to mitigating supply chain risk, identifying backdoors or unintended vulnerabilities that can be exploited in your environment is just as critical as staying current with the latest hacking intel. Understand how to spot and reduce the risk to your environment…

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DEFCON Hijinx, AMD, Ukraine, FreeBSD, OpenVPN, the Pwnie Awards, Josh Marpet... - SWN #406 29:13

1h ago29:13

29:13

DEFCON Hijinx, AMD, Ukraine, FreeBSD, OpenVPN, the Pwnie Awards, Josh Marpet, and more, on this Edition of the Security Weekly News. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-406

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When Appsec Needs to Start Small - Kalyani Pawar - ASW #295 34:22

3h ago34:22

34:22

Startups and small orgs don't have the luxury of massive budgets and large teams. How do you choose an appsec approach that complements a startup's needs while keeping it secure. Kalyani Pawar shares her experience at different ends of an appsec maturity spectrum. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/asw-295…

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Cybersecurity Leadership Crisis, Is It Time to Pivot Your Strategy? - BSW #360 31:34

4h ago31:34

31:34

In the leadership and communications segment, The Cybersecurity Leadership Crisis Dooming America’s Companies, Judge Rejects SEC’s Aggressive Approach to Cybersecurity Enforcement, Is It Time to Pivot Your Strategy?, and more! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-360

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Cybersecurity Leadership Crisis, Is It Time to Pivot Your Strategy? - BSW #360 31:34

3h ago31:34

31:34

In the leadership and communications segment, The Cybersecurity Leadership Crisis Dooming America’s Companies, Judge Rejects SEC’s Aggressive Approach to Cybersecurity Enforcement, Is It Time to Pivot Your Strategy?, and more! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-360

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Security Money: Crowdstrike Crashes the Index - BSW #360 1:03:11

12h ago1:03:11

1:03:11

This week, it’s time for security money, our quarterly review of the money of security, including public companies, IPOs, funding rounds and acquisitions from the previous quarter. This quarter, Crowdstrike crashes the index, as Thoma Bravo acquires another index company. The index is currently made up of the following 25 pure play cybersecurity pu…

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Security Money: Crowdstrike Crashes the Index - BSW #360 31:44

20h ago31:44

31:44

This week, it’s time for security money, our quarterly review of the money of security, including public companies, IPOs, funding rounds and acquisitions from the previous quarter. This quarter, Crowdstrike crashes the index, as Thoma Bravo acquires another index company. The index is currently made up of the following 25 pure play cybersecurity pu…

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Security Money: Crowdstrike Crashes the Index - BSW #360 31:44

12h ago31:44

31:44

This week, it’s time for security money, our quarterly review of the money of security, including public companies, IPOs, funding rounds and acquisitions from the previous quarter. This quarter, Crowdstrike crashes the index, as Thoma Bravo acquires another index company. The index is currently made up of the following 25 pure play cybersecurity pu…

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More AI funding, Crowdstrike ripples continue, GPT yourself - ESW #371 1:02:40

3d ago1:02:40

1:02:40

, in the enterprise security news, AI is still getting a ton of funding! Netwrix acquires PingCastle Tenable looks for a buyer SentinelOne hires Alex Stamos as their new CISO Crowdstrike doesn’t appreciate satire when it’s at their expense Intel begins one of the biggest layoffs we’ve ever seen in tech Windows Downdate RAG poisoning GPT yourself Th…

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Interviewing Black Hat Startup Spotlight Winner, Knostic - Sounil Yu - ESW #371 34:46

4d ago34:46

34:46

We chat with Sounil Yu, co-founder of LLM access control startup, Knostic. We discuss both the experience of participating in Black Hat's startup competition, and what his company, Knostic, is all about. Knostic was one of four finalists for Black Hat's Startup Spotlight competition and was announced as the winner on August 6th. References DarkRead…

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0.0.0.0, Blacksuit, OpenAI, AWS, Cisco Phones, Win 10, Aaran Leyland, and More... - SWN #405 30:49

4d ago30:49

30:49

0.0.0.0, Blacksuit, OpenAI, AWS, Cisco Phones, Win 10, Aaran Leyland, and More on the Security Weekly News. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-405

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AI Red Teaming and AI Safety - Amanda Minnich - ESW #371 41:17

4d ago41:17

41:17

In this interview we explore the new and sometimes strange world of redteaming AI. I have SO many questions, like what is AI safety? We'll discuss her presence at Black Hat, where she delivered two days of training and participated on an AI safety panel. We'll also discuss the process of pentesting an AI. Will pentesters just have giant cheatsheets…

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Things Not to Miss at BH/DC/Bsides - PSW #838 1:03:32

5d ago1:03:32

1:03:32

Learn what is most interesting at hacker summer camp this year! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-838

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Downgrades and Attacking Security Things - PSW #838 2:04:44

7d ago2:04:44

2:04:44

This week, Downgrade attacks, bootloader fun, check your firmware before you wreck your firmware, you've got mail server issues, Ivanti is the new Rhianna, you should update your BIOS, Openwrt dominates, and attacking the security tools for fun and profit! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-838…

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Side Hustle - Dirty Dom + OTC Roman returns + Big Bronson Reed +Wyatt Sicks delivered 1:09:21

5d ago1:09:21

1:09:21

Why did Dominik Mysterio lie to a child reporter? Anthony and Kyle's thoughts on the return of the OTC Roman Reigns at Summerslam. Big Bronson Reed makes a huge statement against Seth "Freakin" Rollins. How the Wyatt Sicks delivered in the ring in their debut match. Summerslam reaction. 0:00 Intro - Cleveland weather 3:00 Dominik Mysterio lying to …

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Dead Code, CrowdStrike's Kernel Lessons, VMs & Security Boundaries, SLUBStick Attack - ASW #294 33:55

7d ago33:55

33:55

The code curation considerations of removing abandoned protocols in OpenSSL, kernel driver lessons from CrowdStrike's crash, choosing isolation primitives, cross-cache attacks made possible by SLUBStick, and more! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/asw-294

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Fake IDS, Storm Bamboo, uBlock, Rhysida, Snake, Delta, TikTok, Josh Marpet... - SWN #404 33:03

7d ago33:03

33:03

Fake IDS, Storm Bamboo, uBlock, Rhysida, Snake, Delta, TikTok, Josh Marpet, and more, on this Edition of the Security Weekly News. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-404

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Building Successful Security Champions Programs - Marisa Fagan - ASW #294 36:24

7d ago36:24

36:24

Even though Security Champions programs look very different across organizations and maturity levels, they share core principles for becoming successful. Marisa shares her experience in building these programs to foster a positive security culture within companies. She explains the incentives and rewards that lead to more engagement from champions …

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Say Easy, Do Hard - Job Search Strategies for CISOs - Part 2 - Merlin Namuth, Brad Rager - BSW #359 28:25

7d ago28:25

28:25

Inspired by my co-host Jason Albuquerque, this quarter's Say Easy, Do Hard segment is Job Search Strategies for CISOs. In part 2, Jason proposes we blow it all up, while Ben recommends a certification board for CISOs. We have no shortage of suggestions for how to fix the CISO hiring problem. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-359…

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Say Easy, Do Hard - Job Search Strategies for CISOs - Part 2 - Merlin Namuth, Brad Rager - BSW #359 28:25

12d ago28:25

28:25

Inspired by my co-host Jason Albuquerque, this quarter's Say Easy, Do Hard segment is Job Search Strategies for CISOs. In part 2, Jason proposes we blow it all up, while Ben recommends a certification board for CISOs. We have no shortage of suggestions for how to fix the CISO hiring problem. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-359…

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Say Easy, Do Hard - Job Search Strategies for CISOs - Part 1 - Merlin Namuth, Brad Rager - BSW #359 28:47

8d ago28:47

28:47

Inspired by my co-host Jason Albuquerque, this quarter's Say Easy, Do Hard segment is Job Search Strategies for CISOs. In part 1, we discuss the challenges facing the CISO role and it's hiring. As CISOs leave the role, the position is not necessarily being refilled. How will this impact future CISO hiring? Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw…

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