According to unnamed sources in the Obama administration, the US government is developing sanction against foreign attackers who leverage cyber espionage to steal intellectual property. While these sorts of deterrents may be necessary to discourage cyber attacks in the age we live, they could certainly change the information security landscape. Watch today's episode to learn … [Read more...]
Chinese DDoS, Cyber Sanctions, and Dyre Wolf – WSWiR Episode 146
I can barely keep up with my daily work tasks and home errands; How do you expect me to know the latest information security news? Does that sound like you? If so, this security video was designed to help. I cover an important security story every day, and then summarize them all in this quick weekly video. Check it out to keep informed. Today's episodes has stories about … [Read more...]
Obama Orders Cyber Sanctions – Daily Security Byte EP.57
President Obama released a new executive order threatening economic sanctions against foreign cyber attackers. Learn what this means in today's video. (Episode Runtime: 2:17) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ambFEAFaAJY EPISODE REFERENCES: White House cyber attack executive order - Whitehouse.gov White House’s FAQ on today’s executive order - … [Read more...]
WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 20
Flame APT, iOS Security, and Cisco IOS XR Update This week's security summary video comes from Cascais Portugal, where I'm attending a WatchGuard partner conference, which is also why I'm posting the episode a little late. The biggest story of the week has to do with a new APT-class attack called Flame, which affects targeted Middle Eastern organizations. However, the episode … [Read more...]
WatchGuard Security Week in Review: Episode 6
Government Cyber Privacy Policy, Web Breaches, RSA Key Flaw Updates, and More Are you sick of Anonymous-related news? Well, I am. In this week's WatchGuard Security Week in Review, I purposely ignore Anonymous stories to talk about other security news. If you are interested in new government cyber policies, major web breaches, or FBI controlled malware networks, watch this … [Read more...]