Episodes

  • How hackers exploit cyber insurance policies to make more money from ransomware attacks

    How hackers exploit cyber insurance policies to make more money from ransomware attacks
    Feb 8 2022
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Recorded Future's Allan Liska about how cyber insurance, a policy designed to protect against ransomware, could be fueling attacks instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • Let's talk about how companies track your data across the internet

    Let's talk about how companies track your data across the internet
    Jan 21 2022
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Oxford University’s Dr. Carissa Véliz about the data economy, surveillance, online privacy -- and what you can do to fight back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • The threat from hackers is getting worse – and ignorance isn't an excuse for boardrooms any more

    The threat from hackers is getting worse – and ignorance isn't an excuse for boardrooms any more
    Jan 6 2022
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to MIT's Professor Stuart Madnick about the continued growth of cyber attacks, why there's still so many misunderstandings around cybersecurity – and what has to happen to fix the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • How to solve the cybersecurity skills shortage

    How to solve the cybersecurity skills shortage
    Dec 1 2021
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Veracode’s Chris Wysopal about the high demand for cybersecurity staff and what needs to be done to fill the vacancies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • BEC and romance scams: How to protect your business

    BEC and romance scams: How to protect your business
    Nov 18 2021
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks Cofense’s Ronnie Tokazowski about the highly lucrative cyber criminal world of BEC scams and why attacks have become so hard to defend against. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Inside a ransomware gang: Beware these aggressive tactics

    Inside a ransomware gang: Beware these aggressive tactics
    Nov 8 2021
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Mandiant's Kimberly Goody about the rise of a notorious ransomware group and how to protect against attacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    23 mins
  • Why the same old cyber attacks are still so successful and what needs to be done to stop them

    Why the same old cyber attacks are still so successful and what needs to be done to stop them
    Oct 26 2021
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Admiral Michael S. Rogers, Operating Partner at Team8 and former Director of the NSA and US Cyber Command, about cyber threats and the action needed to fight them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • This is what happens when you're hit by a ransomware attack

    This is what happens when you're hit by a ransomware attack
    Oct 14 2021
    ZDNet Security Update: Danny Palmer talks to Ed Williams, Director of SpiderLabs EMEA at Trustwave, about how cyber criminals get into networks and what they actually do once inside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins