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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 20 | The Latest from the SolarWinds Sunburst Breach Jan 27, 2021

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The 401 Access Denied team discusses the latest findings from the recent Sunburst supply chain attack that targeted thousands of SolarWinds customers – quite possibly the largest supply chain attack in history. We cover what’s been learned from the investigation so far and how we can apply those lessons to prevent being victims of future attacks. Joe and Mike are joined by Terence Jackson, CISO at Thycotic and Jonathan Meyers, Principal Infrastructure Engineer and Head of IT at Cybrary.

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Talent Screening: Invest in the Human Element | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 49 Jan 20, 2021

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This week we welcome back Chloe Messdaghi, VP of Strategy at Point3 Security, to talk about Point3's new Talent Screening service which creates a more effective and efficient process for evaluating, hiring, and onboarding new employees. In this episode, Chloe shares her experiences in the InfoSec hiring process to reveal common stereotypes preventing applicants from reaching the interview stage, and how organizations can implement an unbiased system for pre-interview screening.

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 19 | Inside a Russian Troll Farm with Jessikka Aro Jan 13, 2021

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In 2014 Jessikka Aro was a journalist reporting on the start of the Russo-Ukrainian War when she became aware of a group of Russian citizens who were being paid to promote pro-Russia propaganda. Jessikka joins us today to discuss the influence trolls had on public opinion, as well as how she outed them and became a victim of the trolls herself. And most importantly, we discuss how the Russian disinformation campaign is still working successfully in 2021 to control the narrative worldwide.

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Hacking by the Rules: Game Changers after Y2K | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 48 Jan 13, 2021

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Do better builders make better breakers? Jonathan Meyers, Josh Lospinoso, and Philip Wylie share their views and experiences with the game changers in cybersecurity over the last 20 years, and how it’s helped and hindered people trying to enter the space. In this episode, they cover everything from rapid iteration and continuous learning, to the value of certifications and how to gain the right experience to move forward.

Check out Phil's new book, "The Pentester Blueprint: Starting your Career as an Ethical Hacker" to learn more about your potential as an ethical hacker.

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 18 | Cybersecurity News Dec 30, 2020

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Joe Carson from Thycotic and Mike Gruen from Cybrary share how they stay up-to-date with security news through podcasts, blogs, and events. They plug their favorite experts who give honest and direct news, sometimes even with a touch of comedy.

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Winter Intermission Dec 23, 2020

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Welcome back to the Cybrary Podcast, and Happy Holidays!

Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, or just enjoy the spirit of the season, we hope you are able to take some time off from work and school to celebrate what matters most to you.

As 2020 comes to a close, and we look back at the best (and worst) moments of the year, we raise a glass to you and cheers for making it this far. Thank you, for joining us each week to learn something new and share this journey with us. We appreciate your support and look forward to 2021, so stick with us to find out what episodes we have coming in January!

If you or someone you know would like to be a guest on the Cybrary Podcast, email us at podcast@cybrary.it

The Cybrary Podcast will return in January 2021 for episode 48, so follow or subscribe to the podcast on your favorite streaming service to be notified when future episodes are available!

Happy New Year Cybrarians. Cybrary Out.

Skills vs. Expectations: Defining the Bias Gap | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 47 Dec 16, 2020

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Mike Skelton, part of BugCrowd's Security Operation Team, joins Cybrary's Mike Gruen to breakdown the expectation and communication gap. Recruiting the right talent is hard enough when factoring in skills and experience, but the top concern according to Skelton is the lack of proper communication and expectation setting. In this episode, Skelton and Gruen deconstruct their experiences on hiring for their teams and being hired, and the critical role communicating your needs plays in setting realistic expectations for companies and prospective applicants.

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401 Access Denied Podcast Ep. 17 | Digital Identities & Government Innovations Dec 16, 2020

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Joining us today is the National Cyber Security Policy Director for the Estonian Government, Raul Rikk. Raul shares lessons in how Estonia excels in the digitalization of government services and cyber defense strategies. We’ll discuss the 2007 coordinated Russian cyber-attacks against Estonia - how Estonia not only recovered from an attempt to isolate them from the rest of the world, but went on to develop one of the best emergency cyber defense operations in the world.

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Is Your Right to Privacy Enough? | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 46 Dec 09, 2020

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Rob Shavell, Co-Founder of Abine (https://abine.com/), joins the Cybrary Podcast this week to talk everything PRIVACY. From Abine's products Blur and DeleteMe that specialize in data masking, privacy, and compliance, Rob and Mike talk GDPR, Data usage transparency, the "freemium tradeoffs", internet bifurcation, and so much more. Where do you stand on the topic?

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