Tala Security Protects against Magecart Group Attacks
It has been a little over a year since we conducted an interview with Tala Security CEO, Aanand Krishnan . Since then, "Magecart" attacks which steal personal financial information directly from web browsers have effected millions of Internet users. Tala Security has risen to the challenge and is currently helping many large e-commerce and financial sites protect their web users from these types of attacks. In this interview, I ask Aanand about client-side attacks, why RASP and WAFs are not the right tools to to secure web clients and what the PCI council may be doing about this. Read More…
The RackTop Systems "It’s Your Data" Video Campaign
July 26 2019 Filed in: RackTop | Cyber Start-Ups
A few weeks ago, RackTop Systems launched the "It's Your Data" video campaign. This campaign is really well done because it takes a lot of nebulous and complex cyber security issues and makes them personal. The video features a character named "Data" in a variety of scenarios. These videos speak about cloud risk, finding your data exposed on the dark web and waking up and finding out that your data has been maliciously encrypted.
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DataTribe Announces Second-Annual Cybersecurity Startup Challenge
Mike Janke, DataTribe CEO, Speaking at the 2019 Baltimore Tech10 Event
Last year, I was very happy to attend DataTribe's first annual Cybersecurity Startup Challenge. It was great to see Prevailion, InertialSense and Cyr3con all pitch and demo their solutions. DataTribe just announced their second annual Cybersecurity Startup Challenge and I took the opportunity to ask DataTribe CEO, Mike Janke, to share tips for entrepreneurs applying to this year's event.
What is the Cyber equivalent of physical displays of military strength?
June 19 2019 Filed in: Cyber Policy | Ron Gula
Many times in our history, the United States has deployed a carrier battle group as a sign of strength and projection of power. An aircraft carrier is recognizable by most of the world and can be very intimidating if you are potentially on the receiving end of its payload of missiles and aircraft. Similarly, the United States has also conducted joint military exercises with allies and deployed squadrons of combat aircraft at times of stress. These actions can escalate tensions, but can also show strength and resolve during times of diplomatic negotiations. We project our power in the air, on land and in the sea – are there methods we could be using in cyberspace?
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Fifth Domain Interview - Tips for cybersecurity vets starting a company
I shared a variety of tips with Fifth Domain for veterans starting cyber security companies.
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