Hosted by Paul Roberts, The Security Ledger podcast features interviews with leading minds in the area of cyber security, threats and attacks. The Security Ledger is an independent security news website that explores the intersection of cyber security with business, commerce, politics and everyday life. Security Ledger provides well-reported and context-rich news and opinion about computer security topics that matter in our IP-enabled homes, workplaces and daily lives.
In this episode of the podcast, host Paul Roberts welcomes Tanya Janca of She Hacks Purple back into the studio. Tanya talks about her newly released book: Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding, published by Wiley and the larger problem of how to promote the teaching of secure coding practices to developers.
In this Spotlight episode, host Paul Roberts speaks with David Kellerman, the Field CTO at Cymulate, about the growing demand for security validation technology, like Cymulate’s, as organizations struggle to assess the utility and effectiveness of their security investments.
Host Paul Roberts interviews Sophos CISO Ross McKerchar about the company’s recent report, Pacific Rim, detailing its multi-year battle to beat back a sophisticated Chinese hacking campaign.
Firms face challenges in combating sophisticated cyber attacks due to a shortage of skilled workers and complex, costly investigative tools. A report by Command Zero highlights the acute need for cybersecurity talent, especially for cloud platforms. Organizations struggle with tool integration and lack standardized processes, complicating cyber investigations. Command Zero recommends adopting unified platforms and enhancing automation.
Lawrence Gentilello, the co-founder and CEO of Optery talks about the growing scandal around breaches at data brokers that have exposed the sensitive data on hundreds of millions of Americans to cyber criminals and how firms like Optery are helping people fight back.
