Cybersecurity Tomorrow
Cybersecurity Tomorrow

Cybersecurity Tomorrow

Cybersecurity strategy perspectives for the emerging risks and opportunities of securing our digital world. The insights of today will lead to tomorrow's security, privacy, and safety foundations.


Ransomware: To Pay or Not to Pay?

2 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.09

  The Cybersecurity Vault — episode 32, with guest Ian Thornton Trump. In this episode, we discuss one of the most divisive and contentious topics in cybersecurity — should victims of ransomware be allowed to pay the cybercriminals? With the continui...

Task Force Gives Terrible Advice About Ransomware

17 Apr 2024 1 minute read 6 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.11

I couldn’t help myself, I had to rant about this! A ‘security research’ group is recommending against banning ransomware payments, which would eradicate these attacks from occurring, and instead want money to be spent on communications campaigns, ga...

Guardians of Academia: Battling Cyber Threats in Higher Education

17 Apr 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.04

Donna Kidwell, CISO of Arizona State University, is one of the best and brightest in our community! I am continually amazed at her insights, strategic focus, and ability to creatively tackle some of the biggest problems in cybersecurity.  Today, in...

Researchers Give Birth to the First GenAI Worm

4 Mar 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.07

It was bound to happen — researchers have created a 1st generation AI worm that can steal data, propagate malware, and spread via email. Ben Nassi from Cornell Tech, Stav Cohen from the Israel Institute of Technology, and Ron Bitton from Intuit crea...

Best Practices in Securing 3rd Party Supply-Chain with Cassie Crossley

27 Feb 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist $0.06

The Cybersecurity Vault episode 28 Securing the software supply chain, including 3rd party vendors and suppliers, is a difficult problem that the cybersecurity industry is trying to tackle. The threats and risks are growing, which can have catast...

Keynote: Critical Infrastructures Are Under Attack From Aggressive Nation States

19 Feb 2024 1 minute read 19 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.08

Critical Infrastructures are under attack from aggressive nation states! Governments must step forward to help protect these crucial sectors and the services they provide to citizens. My cybersecurity keynote from the InCyber North American conferen...

Cybersecurity Panel at CLEA

13 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.11

I had a great time speaking today at the CIO/CISO Executive Leadership Alliance (CLEA) meeting with Jesse Bociek and Rocco Grillo (these luminaries are so smart)! Excellent discussions regarding risks of escalating threat actors and the challenges o...

The Cybersecurity Vault #27 - Incident Materiality and Meeting New SEC Requirements with Malcolm Harkins

13 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.10

The new SEC requirements for public companies includes reporting within 4 days of determining that a cybersecurity incident is ‘material’ to the company. But what is materiality? In this episode, I talk with Malcolm Harkins, the Chief Security and T...

Creating A Sustainable Cybersecurity Industry

5 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.09

The cybersecurity industry is facing many sustainability challenges. I enjoyed a lengthy discussion with Terry Thompson at Top Cyber Pro to highlight the strategic problems and opportunities!  Give it a watch.

Online Information Session: MS Cybersecurity at Dominican University of California

1 Feb 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist $0.09

Dominican University of California offers a fully online, one-year, STEM-designated graduate cybersecurity program starting fall 2024. Join the next online information session with Joanna Grama, JD, VP and Partner at Vantage Technology Consulting Gr...