
Paul Wagenseil
Custom Content Strategist, CyberRisk Alliance at SC Media
Custom content creator, CyberRisk Alliance. Ex-security editor, Tom's Guide. Opinions mine. Likes, retweets ≠ endorsements. Also at @[email protected].
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5 days ago |
scworld.com | Paul Wagenseil
As cybercriminals and nation-state adversaries turn to increasingly sophisticated tools and techniques, including deeply buried supply-chain intrusions and AI-powered phishing campaigns, attaining total immunity against online attacks becomes ever more distant. If 100% protection is out of reach, then what matters more is flexibility, adaptability and survival. What matters is cyber resilience, the ability to quickly bounce back from a potentially crippling information-technology outage.
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2 weeks ago |
scworld.com | Paul Wagenseil
For 30-some years, cybersecurity has focused on prevention and defense, on stopping attackers from getting into networks and PCs, from stealing passwords and personal information, and from locking up files and holding them for ransom. Prevention is very important, but it can never be totally achieved. Every system can be broken into if an attacker is determined enough, if not via a security vulnerability then by using a stolen password or by simple human error.
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4 weeks ago |
scworld.com | Paul Wagenseil
Companies that align their cybersecurity and business goals are far more likely to achieve cyber resilience, their ability to withstand a major disruption of their information-technology processes and infrastructure. That's the gist of the newly released 2025 Futures Report from LevelBlue, a joint venture between AT&T and WillJam Ventures.
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1 month ago |
scworld.com | Paul Wagenseil
Much of the thinking around artificial intelligence (AI) doesn't truly reflect what AI is or what it does, two researchers said in different presentations at the BSides SF and RSAC cybersecurity conferences in San Francisco last week. "The people who are talking about AI are making it up," said Ira Winkler, Field CISO of CYE Security, during a talk at RSAC. "They often don't know what they're talking about, like AI is some magical entity.
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1 month ago |
scworld.com | Paul Wagenseil
SAN FRANCISCO — Any doubts whether former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Chris Krebs maintains substantial support within the information-security community were put to rest Thursday (May 1) as he walked onstage to loud applause at the RSAC conference here. Krebs is currently being investigated, and has had his security clearance revoked, by the second Trump Administration, apparently as punishment for declaring that the 2020 general election was free and fair.
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From @BSidesSF & @RSAConference, @irawinkler & @iiamit explain how we're getting AI all wrong https://t.co/R0rGE91u1G

At #BSidesSF, Cato's Matan Mittelman shows how to control malware using cloud-based office tools https://t.co/ajMpnX1bHo

Fascinating talk at #BSidesSF -- @advocatemack shows how ChatGPT can find undisclosed vulnerability patches in open-source tools https://t.co/TLNdxkMd6H