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Historical Hacks: The Sony Hack

8 Oct 2024 5 minute read 2 comments Investigator515

This hack has more than a few intriguing twists to its story. When covering some of the earlier historical hacks, we’ve often seen particular aspects of a hack that made it pretty noteworthy. There’s Wannacry, with its domain kill switch and Ashley M...

Leading a Panel for CISOs

7 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

I am looking forward to moderating an expert panel at the HMG Strategy 16th Annual Silicon Valley C-Level Technology Leadership Summit, tomorrow on Tues Oct 8th 2024!   The panel will discuss:  Empowering the Modern CISO: Leading the C-Suite & Board...

US Takes Down 2 Exchanges Laundering Russian Cryptocurrency

2 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

Two Cryptocurrency Exchanges were recently taken down by authorities. The PM2BTC and Cryptex sites were seized. Video: https://youtube.com/shorts/wvRelrVSOcE   This is important for two reasons: 1. It disrupts illegal money laundering, in this case,...

Ransomware Explained - How to Reduce Exposure

1 Oct 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

Ransomware is one of the most devastating challenges in cybersecurity today. The attacks are vicious, expensive, impactful, and becoming commonplace. Over the years I have predicted its rise, discussed why it is so challenging, debunked myths like b...

Locked In - The Cybersecurity Event of the Year

27 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

This is how to redefine CISO events! I had a spectacular time at the “Locked In — The Cybersecurity Event of the Year!” Organized by Rinki Sethi and Lucas Moody, it was nothing short of epic! Forget long boring sessions and tracks, this was about CI...

Empowering the Modern CISO: Leading the C-Suite & Boardroom with a Bold Digital Agenda

25 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The expectations of CISOs are rising and their influence must resonate with C-Suite and Boardroom audiences. I am excited at moderating a panel at the upcoming HMGStrategy 16th Annual Silicon Valley C-Level Technology Leadership Summit on Oct 8th in...

Frustration Trying to Opt-Out After the National Public Data Breach

6 Sep 2024 1 minute read 5 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The National Public Data breach has been a nightmare, exposing names, addresses, birthdates, emails, phone numbers, and Social Security Numbers of countless individuals — including mine. As a California resident, I have the legal right to demand tha...

Featured in The Cyber Express Magazine

4 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

It is my absolute honor to be in this month's issue of The Cyber Express by Cyble, discussing the importance of knowing your cyber adversaries, how good leadership is crucial to success, and the ways AI will change cybersecurity forever! I made the...

FBI Warns of North Korea Attacks Against the Crypto Industry

4 Sep 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The decentralized finance (DeFi) and cryptocurrency industries are being targeted by North Korean social engineering schemes in highly personalized and convincing ways. Here is an example that the FBI is showcasing: 1. A person from your dream compa...

Evolving Cybersecurity: Aligning Strategy with Business Growth

26 Aug 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Matthew Rosenquist

The cybersecurity landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by rapid technological advancements and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. What was sufficient yesterday, will be lacking for tomorrow. Organizations must stay ahead of...