Cybersecurity Strategist specializing in the evolution of threats, opportunities, and risks in pursuit of optimal security for our digital world.
Joined April 2019 209 Followers
2 weeks ago 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
I am honored to be recognized on the Thinkers360 Top 50 Global Thought Leaders on Risk Management, along with such esteemed colleagues. Risk is something we face every day and recently is has been in the forefront of all our minds. Risk management...
3 Mar 2020 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Podcast: https://player.captivate.fm/episode/6c842a64-cff1-4119-beb3-1989940c47cf Thank you Katelyn Ilkani, I thoroughly enjoyed discussing the challenges of the talent shortage in cybersecurity in your Security Economy podcast! There are many opp...
18 Feb 2020 3 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Cryptocurrency fraud is aggressively on the rise and topped over $4 billion last year, according to the security tracking company Chainalysis. This is especially shocking to those who thought they had found an incredible investment in the cryptocurr...
14 Feb 2020 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
I am looking forward to the 2020 Techno Security & Digital Forensic conference in San Diego CA on March 9th-11th. I was honored to deliver last year's keynote and looking at the list of sessions, this year's lineup is even better. Drones...
8 Feb 2020 4 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Artificial intelligence – more specifically, the machine learning (ML) subset of AI - has a number of privacy problems. Not only does ML require vast amounts of data for the training process, but the derived system is also provided with access to ev...
1 Feb 2020 2 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Avast was recently caught selling user's web browsing data. Sensitive data like website destinations, search terms, and even what videos customers watched were collected by Avast software residing on customers' computers. The data was repackaged a...
29 Jan 2020 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
New CPU Vulnerabilities Discovered RIDL/ZombieLoad and L1DES/CacheOut are just the latest variants of vulnerabilities discovered in Intel CPU’s that target Micro-architectural Data Sampling (MDS) weaknesses. Discovered over 7 months ago, researchers...
28 Jan 2020 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Privacy Day promotes the fundamental principles of being able to control your personal information and to raise awareness of the risks in our digital society. The advancement and adoption of communication technology have elevated this issue to a wor...
28 Jan 2020 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Vice magazine recently reported that the Avast anti-virus company was harvesting their customer’s browsing data and selling it to other companies. This included what sites, keyword searches, YouTube videos, and other data which showcased user’s act...
23 Jan 2020 1 minute read comments Matthew Rosenquist
Not often do I get a warm and fuzzy feeling about cybersecurity. In almost all cases the news is bad. This is a rare occasion. Thanks to Interpol, Southeast Asia saw a 78% decrease in cryptojacking! That is truly amazing! Cryptojacking often inv...
