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This Week: LOG4J!!!!  Apple IOS Update, TOR Censorship, and more!

Direct download: 17_Dec_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 8:52pm EDT

This Week: AMAZON OUTAGE; Google disrupts Blockchain Botnet; Malicious NPM Packages; Pegasus Spyware, and more!!

Direct download: 10_Dec_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 10:23pm EDT

Cyber News This Week: FBI Seizes BITCOINS, META Orderd To Sell GIPHY, Google Cloud Accounts Mining Crypto, UK Spy Chiefs Seal Cloud Data Deal With Amazon, Plus More!!!

Direct download: 03_Dec_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 6:53pm EDT

Happy Thanksgiving Weekend!! Cyber News this week:

Meta pushing back an important roll out, UAH Student Cyber Team places in The U.S. Department of Energy CyberForce Competition!  GoDaddy Data Breach, Apple files lawsuit, Data Breach at a popular restaurant chain, and more!!

Direct download: 26_Nov_202.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 6:35pm EDT

FBI Email Scam, Iranian Hacking Groups, NSA's Cybersecurity partnership, Zero-Trust Office, and more!

Direct download: 19_Nov_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 10:21pm EDT

This week: Password Sprays, Android Snake Malware, Small Business Cybersecurity Bill, Pink Botnet, and More! Listen/Watch/Like & SUBSCRIBE!!

Direct download: 5_Nov_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 7:51pm EDT

This Week: Dragos Becomes First Industrial Cybersecurity Unicorn After Raising $200 Million * Kansas Man Admits Hacking Public Water Facility * Britain's New Cyber Command Could 'Hunt' Ransomware Gangs * Teen Rakes in $2.74M Worth of Bitcoin in Phishing Scam * AND MORE!!

Direct download: 29_Oct_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 7:54pm EDT

Cybersecurity News This Week: Ransomware Attack on Sinclair TV Stations, 2 Cryptocurrency Firms Ordered to Cease & Desist, Surface Pro 3 Security Flaw, and more!

Direct download: 22_Oct_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 8:47pm EDT

I recently had the opportunity to interview Mr. Myles Brown.  Myles has 25 year’s experience as a developer, IT Consultant, and training experience to all of his clients.  Myles is the Senior Cloud and DevOps advisor at Tech Data | ExitCertified, and is highly skilled in Cloud, DevOps, and Big Data. He is an AWS Authorized Instructor, and a Google Cloud Authorized Trainer. 

Direct download: myles_brown_Interview_1_1.mp3
Category:Interview -- posted at: 8:16pm EDT

Apple Zero-Day Patch, Microsoft's Largest DDOS Attack, US Global Ransomware Summit, and more!

Direct download: 15_Oct_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 9:28pm EDT

Facebook outage, Twitch Hacked, Honeywell DCS flaw, CISA launches a new tool and more

Direct download: 8_Oct_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 9:53pm EDT

Cyber News this week includes: Apple's Yearly iPhone Unveiling, Car Hacking, Crypto Regulations, Cybersecurity Millions, and more...

Direct download: 17_Sep_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 4:47pm EDT

Cyber News This Week Includes: Revil Ransomware, Fortinet Passwords Leaked, Zoho Zero Day, a Hacker arrest, and more....

Direct download: 10_Sep_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 9:28pm EDT

Cyber News This Week Includes: More T-Mobile Hack Info, FBI and HIVE Ransomware, LockFile Ransomware, More Healthcare Ransomware attacks, Windows 11, Free Amazon Training, and more....

Direct download: 3_Sep_2021_1v2.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 4:20pm EDT

This week's topics include: T-Mobile Hack numbers increase, Tech Giants In The White House, Ransomeware Healthcare and more....

Direct download: 27_aug.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 10:03pm EDT

This week's topics include: T-Mobile Attack, AMD Voltage Glitching, Apple Adload variant, Docusign Phishing, Fortinet Bug, and more....

Direct download: 20_Aug_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 6:16pm EDT

This week's topics include : Apple in your Photos, Apple vs. Facebook, Revil Decryption Key, Norton Life Lock Acquires Avast, Accenture Ransomware hit, DefCon/Black Hat stories and more....

Direct download: 13_Aug_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 12:24pm EDT

This week we discuss NSA/CISA Tech report, China hacking Russia, Chinese Spyware, SCADA/ICS Flaw, Stalkerware and more!

Direct download: 06_Aug.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 7:56pm EDT

This week, I spoke with Scott McDaniel, CEO of Simple Helix in Huntsville Alabama. We dicussed his path into Cybersecurity, changes in IT and Cybersecurity, Compliance, CMMC, and more!

Scott's Bio:
Scott McDaniel is the CEO of Simple Helix – a Technology Services Provider and Data Center Facility located in Huntsville, AL.

Scott has spent his entire career in information technology. He serves as a thought leader within the IT space and a variety of compliance programs, such as NIST-800 and CMMC. Additionally, he has built multiple successful teams to support rapidly growing businesses within the tech industry.

With more than 20 years of experience in engineering and IT and more than 15 years of experience in management, Scott holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Business Administration from Auburn University.

When away from the office, Scott enjoys spending time with his wife and family aboard their boat, cruising the Tennessee River. Scott also has a bit of a "speed bug", which is fed by piloting small aircraft and riding sport motorcycles.

Direct download: Simple_Helix.mp3
Category:Interview -- posted at: 12:24pm EDT

This Week's topics include: DELL Banned in California?, Kaseya Decryptor, THORchain loses $8Million, Microsoft PetitPotam, Praying Mantis Threat Group and much more

Direct download: 30_July_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 9:34am EDT

This week's topics include:

Akamai Internet Outage, China uses criminal Hackers. iOS "Clickless" Malware, Home & Office Routers under attack, and more!

Direct download: 23_July_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 9:35am EDT

Cybersecurity Interview with Mr. Ron Gula, President of Gula Tech Adventures. Ron gives advice for Cyber Start-Ups, and Information about The Gula Tech Foundation, Ron's Portfolio Companies, Data Care, and more!

Direct download: GULA_Interview_2.mp3
Category:Interview -- posted at: 9:54pm EDT

his week Nick Thomas & Leyla Gulan discuss:
REVIL - Where Are They?
Print Nightmare
Patch Tuesday

Dragos & Deloitte Partner up
..PLUS MORE

Direct download: July_16_2021_PODCAST.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 3:21pm EDT

This Week, Nick Thomas and Leyla Gula discuss:

Keseya Attack
Revil Ransomware
Print Spooler Nightmare

Parsons closes on $203M deal, U.S. Cyber Policy Change

...and more!

Direct download: ISS_News_Ending_9_July_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 8:25pm EDT

This week, Nick Thomas and Leyla Gulen are joined by Mr. Kevin Cedeno, Cybersecurity Consultant for VIKTech and President, Huntsville Chapter of ISACA.  

News Stories Of The Week Include:

REVIL Ransomware, Print Spooler Nightmare, Startup Threat Intelligence, Cyber Literacy Act, and more!

 

Direct download: ISS_NEWS_ENding_2_July_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 1:35pm EDT

This week we welcome new team member and news anchor, Leyla Gulen.  Leyla joins us from Fox 24 Charleston. She is the Host and Executive Producer for FOX 24 News Now Midday and FOX 24 News Now at 11pm.

This week news articles focuses on: Revil Ransomware, John McAfee, Tax-Deductible Ransomware, Mercedes Breach, and more!

Direct download: ISSWN_WE_25_July_2021.mp3
Category:News -- posted at: 9:59pm EDT

Nick Thomas catches up with Mr. Boyd White, Director Technical Solutions Engineer. They discuss the current state of Cybersecurity.

Direct download: Boyd_White_Tanium_FINAL.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 1:28pm EDT

Jeremy Leasher, Security Solutions Architect at Axellio returns to tell us about his new Threat Hunting Course "HuntED" that is free to all attendees and include's 16 CPE's.

Direct download: Leasher_Hunted_Audio_Only.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:34am EDT

Nick interviews Mr. Brandon McCrillis, CEO & Principal Consultant, Rendition Infosec.  They discuss Brandon's path to Cybersecurity, his former career(s) as a chef and CTN in the U.S. Navy.  Conversation also leads to Rendition's services.

Rendition is a leading information security firm that specializes in red team, incident response, digital forensics, and other preventative network security services. Rendition's engagement team is composed of highly technical resources that possess experiences and credentials from the Department of Defense, National Security Agency, private industry, and U.S. Cyber Command.

Direct download: McCrillis_Final_Audio.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:13am EDT

Ramping up for the 2021 National Cyber Summit, Nick focuses on past interviews from Keynote Speakers and Cyber Security Experts such as:

  • Frank Ciluffo, Director of The McCrary Institute for Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure protection at Auburn University.
  • Gary Warner, Director of Research at The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Center for Information Assurance. S
  • Steven Bryant - Gate LLC – Knowledge Based Input/Reverse Flow Authentication In Identity and access management systems.

These interview give a peek into the vast Information available to attendees of the National Cyber Summit

Direct download: NCS_Series_Podcast_2.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:10am EDT

Ramping up for The 2021 National Cyber Summit, Nick focuses on past interviews from Keynote Speakers and Cyber Security Experts such as:

  • Retired Brigadier General Jennifer Buckner, Director of Cyber U.S. Army
  • Rober Lee, CEO Dragos Inc.
  • Shirley Zhao, Principal Program Manager, Blackberry

These interviews give a peek into the vast information available to attendees of the National Cyber Summit.

Direct download: NCS_Series_Podcast_1.mp3
Category:Information Security -- posted at: 12:09am EDT

In this new series of the InfoSecSync Podcast, "Women In Cyber", Nick speaks with Cybersecurity Leader Karen Williams of JRC Integrated Systems.  They discuss her career, the Risk Management Framework, mentoring, and more!

Direct download: Women_In_Cyber_1_FINAL.mp3
Category:InfoSecSync -- posted at: 10:07pm EDT

Nick interviews Major Johnathan Poarch of the Alabama National Guard. They discuss his career, what Cyber is like in the Army/National Guard Cyber, Cyber Protection Teams, Compliance and more!

Direct download: InfoSecSync_Podcast_39.mp3
Category:InfoSecSync -- posted at: 11:05pm EDT

Nick Thomas Interviews Mr. Jeremy Leasher, Security Solutions Architect at Axellio Inc. and his 21-year Army Career as a 255S Cyber Warrant Officer.  We also discuss: 

  • Security Education & Training
  • Axellio educating their customer base
  • Threat Hunting & Incident response

and more!

 

 

 

 

Copyright(c)2021 Nick Thomas

Direct download: InfoSecSync_Podcast_38.mp3
Category:Information Security -- posted at: 10:15pm EDT

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