Back in April I wrote that CISOs should start treating frontier AI models as an AI-native insider threat. The last few weeks were a good reminder that the old-fashioned kind hasn't gone anywhere... one allegedly showed up with a microphone wrapped in toilet paper. Concern #1: The recon was sitting in his own tools According … Continue reading The insider threat is in your conference room
They clicked on a championship ring. Now what?
Earlier this month I wrote that phishing is an industry and that click rate is a vanity metric. Then the Knicks showed us what a phishing test built around the click looks like. In late September, Madison Square Garden emailed a long list of employees: "(Employee name), this one is on the house. MSG is … Continue reading They clicked on a championship ring. Now what?
Phishing is an industry… Is your phishing program up to the challenge?
Back in 2023 I gave a talk called Your Phishing Program is a Waste of Time and Money (or rant, depending on your angle). This week Microsoft published what the other side's program looks like. Spoiler: theirs has a storefront, a sub-reseller tier, and over 2,300 templates. They built a business Microsoft's write-up describes YAM … Continue reading Phishing is an industry… Is your phishing program up to the challenge?
Early thoughts on the Mythos Report
Posting this at 09:45AM ET - any updates will be noted. I've been thinking and discussing this a lot the last few days. I am cautiously optimistic and we should be able to confirm or disprove many of the claims in short order, but I try to get too excited in either direction…. That’s usually … Continue reading Early thoughts on the Mythos Report
Wisconsin Bankers Association 2025 Security Officers Workshop | Navigating Zero Trust: Building Your Strategy and Roadmap
We need a new security model that more effectively adapts to the complexity of the modern environment, embraces the hybrid workplace, and protects people, devices, apps, and data wherever they’re located. In other words, we need to modernize our approach to cybersecurity. Zero Trust as “a cybersecurity strategy premised on the idea that no user … Continue reading Wisconsin Bankers Association 2025 Security Officers Workshop | Navigating Zero Trust: Building Your Strategy and Roadmap