Security of the Cloud - Part 2: White Hat edition

08/08/21 • 47 min

This is such a great discussion with Greg Foss, Threat Intelligence Researcher extraordinaire, ethical hacker, pen tester, and all around nice guy that you want on your side of the security discussion. We cover a wide range of cybersecurity-related topics, such as Ransomware trends, being banned from AOL, the elegance of malware, why you should never trust public wifi, the speed of a hack, security culture challenges, and much more.

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Security of the Cloud - Part 1

A great discussion with special guest Tyler Warren, Director of IT Security at Prologis.
Managing Cloud Security is a challenge that keeps on changing. Tyler shares his experience successfully growing a cloud security team.

We cover relatable topics such as:

The challenges of security culture
Shifting left
Thinking cloud first
Security hygiene
The threat ecosystem
Supply chain challenges
Security data lakes

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Certifications in the Cloud

Listen in as I speak with special guest Mohamed Malki, a lifelong educator and learner, about certifications in the cloud. Mohamed's real-world experience and desire to learn as much as he teaches provides a unique and authentic perspective.
Discussion topics include the different exam options for those getting into cloud, tips on preparing for exams, behind-the-scenes discussion on writing exams, and much more!
Check out the show notes at: https://www.cloudbutton.net/podcast#s1e7

Cloud Coffee Talk - Security of the Cloud - Part 2: White Hat edition

Transcript

[0:00:15] Darren: All right, so welcome to Cloud Coffee Talk. These are real world problems, solutions and thoughtful discussions about working in the cloud. This podcast is meant for cloud professionals at every level of the organization, from the executive team to those with their hands on the keyboard, putting out fires and making the world a better place.
Once again, I am Darren Weiner, the owner of CloudButton, an independent IT Consulting company. This week's discussion is security of