Digital Vaccine to Prevent Ransomware Virus

06/16/21 • 20 min

Tal Kollender is the CEO, co-founder and CISO of GYTPOL, a company whose product monitors and remediates risks caused by misconfigurations. GYTPOL changes the way organizations protect themselves by seeing their network through the eyes of a hacker.

In this episode of Cybersecurity Unplugged, Tal Kollender discusses:

The lessons learned from the Colonial Pipeline attack;
How GYTPOL "thinks like a hacker" in order to prevent hacks;
How misconfiguration is the largest attack vector and how to fix it;
Marketing noise in the cybersecurity space.

In this episode of Cybersecurity Unplugged, Tal Kollender discusses:

The lessons learned from the Colonial Pipeline attack;
How GYTPOL "thinks like a hacker" in order to prevent hacks;
How misconfiguration is the largest attack vector and how to fix it;
Marketing noise in the cybersecurity space.

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The National Security Threat of Narcissism

Elisabeth Braw, is resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and a columnist at Foreign Policy Magazine. She also frequently writes op-eds for the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times and Politico.

In this episode of Cybersecurity Unplugged, Braw discusses:

The Colonial Pipeline attack and our lack of preparedness;
How to create more public awareness about responding to cyberattacks;
The history of solar and our resource dependencies on China;
How narcissism is a national security threat.

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How cyber education is key to national cybersecurity.