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07/22/24 • 45 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, Lesley Carhart, director of incident response for North America at Dragos, joins host Liam Garman to unpack how businesses can improve their ICS/OT cyber processes, before giving some tangible advice for business leaders on how they can build their incident response plans.
- The pair begin the podcast by unpacking some common and emerging threat trends being observed across ICS environments and how companies need to build a bridge between IT and OT teams to protect assets.
- Carhart then details why OT security is so immature relative to IT security and shares some practical steps that organisations must take to protect their ICS.
- The podcast wraps up with some tangible advice on how businesses can build incident response plans, ensuring that they can streamline the resumption of operations in the event of a cyber incident.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
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LockBit out for revenge and the latest insights from the Australian Cyber Security Summit
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07/01/24 • 28 min
In this episode of Cyber Uncut, Liam Garman and Daniel Croft unpack the latest cyber security news, complete with some interesting lessons for business leaders from this year’s Australian Cyber Security Summit.
- The pair begin the podcast with an update on allegations of a breach at a global professional services company, before analysing how businesses need to refine post-breach communications by including receptionists, assistants and call centres in their strategies.
- They then look at the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s recent judgment on the cause of the Optus hack, and recent moves from LockBit targeting US financial institutions and the Indonesian government.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
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03/14/25 • 40 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, 4walls founder and managing director Nik Devidas sat down with host Liam Garman to discuss the technological knowledge gap between company boards and strong cyber security and how 4walls is closing it.
- The podcast starts by outlining how boards can be overwhelmed with technical language and information when dealing with cyber security.
- The pair then discuss the concept of maintaining and updating an understanding of cyber security to keep up with an ever-evolving landscape.
- Speaking of a changing landscape, Devidas and Garman finish up by weighing up the impact of AI on the cyber security landscape and how organisations are adopting the technology without introducing protective controls.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
02/20/25 • 38 min
In this episode of the Contested Ground podcast, host Liam Garman welcomes Cyber Daily's David Hollingworth, a cyber security expert and Cyber Uncut podcast host, to unpack the latest in hacking and cyber security in the new era of grey-zone warfare and nation-state cyber attacks.
They begin the podcast examining real world examples of warfare-motivated hacking, threat actors for hire, the impact of cyber threats and incidents for nations around the world.
They then discuss the differences between "smash-and-grab" ransomware attacks with persistent and embedded state-sponsored cyber attacks.
The podcast wraps up examining the increasing speed, accuracy and impact of cyber attacks on industry and government infrastructure across international lines.
Enjoy the podcast, The Contested Ground team
08/25/24 • 32 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, hosts Phil Tarrant and Major General (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson unpack building a nexus between academia, business and our national security organisations to build a stronger domestic cyber security industry.
- MAJGEN (Ret’d) Dr Marcus Thompson begins the podcast by discussing his experience setting up the Australian Defence Force’s initial cyber and information warfare capabilities and discusses creating a pathway into the cyber security industry to foster public-private innovation.
- The pair then unpack the challenges in creating a nexus between academia, industry and national security with the risk of foreign interference on university campuses.
- Tarrant and Thompson then discuss the Change Healthcare hack and the operating model of politically and financially motivated criminal gangs.
- The podcast wraps up by analysing the benefits of the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act and the Australian Digital ID legislation and how governments can improve legislation yet further.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
11/15/24 • 34 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, host Liam Garman is joined by Aaron Bugal, field chief technology officer at Sophos, to unpack how businesses can keep themselves safe in the face of an ever-evolving threat environment.
- The pair begin the podcast by examining recent research from the company’s X-Ops division and how professionals should prioritise disrupting criminal networks with a reminder that ransomware is merely a means to an end for attackers.
- They then examine how AI is being used to detect threats and the need for businesses to adopt zero-trust security modes.
- Bugal and Garman then wrap up by looking at the evolving characteristics of ransomware and how businesses can employ geo-blocking.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
More DeepSeek dramas, ransomware-as-a-service on the rise, and hacked games spread malware
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02/23/25 • 34 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, host David Hollingworth and journalist Daniel Croft discuss the week that was with DeepSeek versus South Korea, the latest ransomware news, and two malware campaigns spreading their payloads via video games.
- Hollingworth and Croft open with what is becoming a regular chat about the trials and travails of Chinese AI DeepSeek, which this week violated South Korean data privacy laws. The pair also discuss Elon Musk’s attempt to buy out OpenAI and his efforts to ban chat-up Signal on his X platform.
- Hollingworth then discusses how ransomware-as-a-service operations are driving a sharp increase in ransomware attacks. The pair then discuss some of the more alarming Australian hacks this week: the Australian National University and IVF clinic Genea.
- Finally, it’s time to talk video games, with game distribution platform Steam pulling a game that was spreading an info stealer, and a seemingly Russian campaign that was installing crypto-mining malware via torrented games.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
01/03/25 • 23 min
In this episode of the Contested Ground podcast, Phil Tarrant, Major General (Ret’d) Marcus Thompson and Liam Garman discuss the fall of Bashar al-Assad and the ongoing Israel–Hamas war.
- They begin the podcast debating whether the unfolding Israel–Hamas conflict will have the same level of strategic significance for Israel as the Yom Kippur War or the Six-Day War.
- Tarrant, Thompson and Garman then discuss how the conflict has altered the balance of power in the Middle East, severing Iran’s crescent of influence by weakening Hamas and Hezbollah, coupled with the fall of Assad.
- They wrap up the podcast examining what nations, if any, might assume the role of a security benefactor in the Middle East with a weakened Iran, and emerging open-source intelligence (OSINT) collection vectors.
Enjoy the podcast, The Contested Ground team
08/27/24 • 29 min
Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Contested Ground podcast, where hosts Major General (Ret’d) Marcus Thompson, Phil Tarrant and Liam Garman unpack how nations vie for influence below the threshold of armed conflict.
- In this episode, the hosts unpack how foreign actors sought to stoke tensions during the recent English riots and how social media echo chambers have caused a deep division in society.
- The hosts then look closer to home and how the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) recently raised Australia’s terror threat level, analysing a range of factors that have contributed to this, including how communities responded to the 7 October attacks in Israel.
- They wrap up the podcast debating whether the government and police should monitor speech online, and to what extent.
Enjoy the podcast, The Contested Ground team
Exploring the threat landscape and how to navigate it, with Rubrik CISO Michael Mestrovich
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10/18/24 • 35 min
In this episode of the Cyber Uncut podcast, Michael Mestrovich, chief information security officer at data security firm Rubrik, joins host Liam Garman to examine the nature of modern cyber security threats, how much easier it is to become a cyber criminal, and keeping up with changing regulations.
- The pair begin the podcast with a discussion on the evolution of ransomware and the intersection of state financially motivated cyber crime.
- Mestrovich and Garman then examine the role of zero trust as the backbone of cyber security and the importance of cyber resilience.
- The podcast wraps up with a deep dive into data security posture management and looks at some of the challenges the sector will to face in the coming years.
Enjoy the podcast, The Cyber Uncut team
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FAQ
How many episodes does Cyber Uncut have?
Cyber Uncut currently has 158 episodes available.
What topics does Cyber Uncut cover?
The podcast is about Security, Defence, Resilience, Data, Podcasts, Digital, Cyber, Business, Cybersecurity and Government.
What is the most popular episode on Cyber Uncut?
The episode title 'LockBit out for revenge and the latest insights from the Australian Cyber Security Summit' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Cyber Uncut?
The average episode length on Cyber Uncut is 37 minutes.
How often are episodes of Cyber Uncut released?
Episodes of Cyber Uncut are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Cyber Uncut?
The first episode of Cyber Uncut was released on Sep 1, 2021.
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