2021 was a year we would like to forget when it comes to cyberattacks. Cyber criminals honed their craft by tapping advanced attack models while dramatically expanding their impact with a long list of successful attacks on the software supply chain. This panel discussion focuses on cybersecurity trends that emerged in 2021 as well as predictions on what we are likely to see on the cybersecurity front in 2022.
Carl Timmons was given 24 hours to decide what he wanted to do. This was a tactic. Twenty four hours to sit alone and think about all the money he could want and the price he’d pay for it. And 24 hours to also contemplate what Andre Savin might do to him before he...
Andre Savin and Lincoln Palmer had met on several occasions and had the type of relationship you’d expect between two men of their standings on the billionaire scale. Contemptuous but also understanding. They were both driven by the same desire—access to...
Belfast, New York - 1889 They called him The Boston Strong Boy—arguably the first real boxing star and one of the highest paid athletes of his time. He’d always been good at school. He attended Boston College where his parents thought he might pursue a life in the...
About three minutes into planning this post, I had one of those “god, I am old” moments. Here is why I had the moment. I have worked in cybersecurity since 1994. My first job was at a big 3 working for the U.S. government through one of the world’s...
Account takeover fraud may sound like a familiar term in cybersecurity, yet its prevention methods in the e-commerce domain are still nuanced. Retailers are historically concerned with payment fraud systems related to chargebacks. This happens when a customer makes a...
Kuwait, 1990 I’m launched out of a submarine a few miles off the coast of Kuwait City. When I swim to shore, I quickly change into my dry land clothes—a full burka. I was a six-foot-one Marine posing as a good Muslim woman. The catch, beneath the modest...
