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Episode 78
You can build effective, scalable detection pipelines using free and open-source tools like Zeek, Suricata, YARA, and Security Onion. Today on Packet…
5 months, 1 week ago
News Roundup--Drift Breach Has Long Reach; FCC Investigates Its Own IoT Security Program
Episode 77
Is any publicity good publicity? On today’s News Roundup we talk about how Salesloft, which makes the Drift chat agent that’s been used as a jumping-…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
RF Risks and How to See Unseen Threats
Episode 76
Our airwaves are alive with radio frequencies (RF). Right now billions of devices around the world are chattering invisibly over Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zi…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Kernel Vs. User Mode In Endpoint Security Software
Episode 75
Microsoft is rethinking allowing endpoint security software to run in the Windows kernel (including third-party and Microsoft’s own endpoint security…
6 months ago
PP074: News Roundup – Microsoft Dumps Digital Escorts; Palo Alto Bundles Billions Aboard CyberArk
Episode 74
Packet Protector goes global for today’s security news roundup. Microsoft discontinues a program in which engineers in China supported the US Departm…
6 months, 1 week ago
Identify Yourself: Authentication From SAML to FIDO2
Episode 73
From SAML to OAuth to FIDO2 to passwordless promises, we unpack what’s working—and what’s broken—in the world of identity and authentication. Today o…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Mobile Device Threat Management
Episode 72
Mobile devices blur the boundaries between personal and work devices and are packed with sensitive information, making them popular targets for malwa…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
SSE Vendor Test Results; Can HPE and Juniper Get Along?
Episode 71
CyberRatings, a non-profit that performs independent testing of security products and services, has released the results of comparative tests it cond…
7 months ago
News Roundup - Scattered Spider Bites MSPs, Microsoft Rethinks Kernel Access, North Koreans Seem Good at Their Illicit Jobs
Episode 70
There’s lots of juicy stories in our monthly security news roundup. The Scattered Spider hacking group makes effective use of social engineering to t…
7 months, 1 week ago
A Quantum Primer: It's More Than Cracking Crypto
Episode 69
Quantum computing is here, and it’s being used for more than cracking encryption. On today’s Packet Protector we get a primer on quantum, how it diff…
7 months, 3 weeks ago