The Other Side Of The Firewall

By: Ryan Williams
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  • Cybersecurity is an ever growing field and representation within it matters more than ever! We here at The Other Side of the Firewall podcast, strive to highlight those movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers. People of Color, who have made it to the other side of the proverbial firewall into those Senior and C-suite level positions. Aside from the interviews of IT Professionals, just like you, our crew will have fun discussing the latest and greatest news, measures to protect yourself from bad actors on the inter-webs and sprinkle in some games and entertainment as well. Enjoy! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support
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Episodes
  • Cybersecurity Crisis: Are our states ready?

    Cybersecurity Crisis: Are our states ready?
    Dec 26 2024
    In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall podcast, the hosts discuss the current state of cybersecurity across various states in the U.S., highlighting that fewer than half meet recommended cybersecurity goals. They discuss the implications of this shortfall, particularly regarding the protection of sensitive information in local governments and public utilities. The conversation also addresses the ongoing issues of funding and personnel shortages in cybersecurity, as well as the potential impact of federal policies on state-level cybersecurity efforts. The hosts emphasize the need for better frameworks and education to improve cybersecurity practices in local institutions. Article: Fewer Than Half the States Meet Recommended Cybersecurity Goals https://www.governing.com/management-and-administration/fewer-than-half-the-states-meet-recommended-cybersecurity-goals?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR269YnyTqyLlSZMKG1S8WSSY_O9Sbul474PJCYpZZeLxIdKOISe_-xQ0zw_aem_k6ZiX5UvjR3aif1QBNLMcQ Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Challenges 02:41 State Cybersecurity Goals and Performance 05:20 Funding and Personnel Issues in Cybersecurity 08:06 Impact of Federal Policies on State Cybersecurity 11:12 Conclusion and Future Outlook #cybersecurity #assessment #stategovernment
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    12 mins
  • More Reported Cyber Incidents Due To New SEC Rules

    More Reported Cyber Incidents Due To New SEC Rules
    Dec 24 2024
    In this episode of the Other Side of the Firewall Podcast, the hosts discuss the significant increase in cybersecurity disclosures to the SEC, highlighting the challenges companies face in accurately reporting the material impact of cyber incidents. They explore the implications of public trust, the role of the SEC in ensuring transparency, and the need for clearer definitions of materiality in cybersecurity reporting. The conversation emphasizes the importance of corporate honesty and the potential consequences of downplaying cybersecurity incidents. Article: Study finds ‘significant uptick’ in cybersecurity disclosures to SEC https://cyberscoop.com/sec-cybersecurity-disclosure-uptick-paul-hastings/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0cxhD28NsUKhD0PQSsyVC-FGOT-ubRLLTFag-giCpHPuvVEyg0vfEaVWs_aem_Zcq8hLTcgWbK1AJqSqZ5Ew Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Disclosures 02:50 The Impact of Cybersecurity Incidents 05:51 Public Trust and Corporate Transparency 08:23 The Role of the SEC in Cybersecurity Reporting 11:10 Future of Cybersecurity Regulations 12:03 Conclusion and Call to Action #cybersecurity #sec #disclosure
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    13 mins
  • $35M In Crypto Stolen By Utilizing 2022 LastPass Hack

    $35M In Crypto Stolen By Utilizing 2022 LastPass Hack
    Dec 24 2024
    In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest cybersecurity news, focusing on the recurring LastPass hack and its implications for personal security. They emphasize the importance of multifactor authentication and risk mitigation strategies. The conversation also explores the future of password management, advocating for the adoption of passkeys, and touches on the potential impact of quantum computing on encryption and security practices. Article: Old LastPass hack again leads to $5.4 million in stolen crypto coins https://www.techzine.eu/news/security/127230/old-lastpass-hack-again-leads-to-5-million-euros-in-stolen-crypto-coins/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0Krt1_cg7YNk5rSE5cDakAPqKyA1nqi8FR-1OHlRwuLuWrwtu0bs0bfCE_aem_5ttb1yVhYx4VXBKvMs6cYQ Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Daniel on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-acevedo-3a8b641b/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity News and Highlights 00:56 The LastPass Hack: A Recap and Its Consequences 04:07 Personal Security Practices: Mitigating Risks 07:07 The Future of Passwords: Embracing Passkeys 09:57 Quantum Computing and Its Implications for Security #cybersecurity #lastpass #hack
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    11 mins

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