DtR Episode 68 - Buffer's Big Hack

I want to thank Carolyn Kopprasch and the @BufferApp team for getting back to me, and agreeing to not only join the podcast, but also field questions from "anyone" ...what a cool group of people!In this episodeCarolyn gives us some of the insider's perspective on what really happened, when Buffer got hackedCarolyn and I discuss triage methodology, and how Buffer's small team respondedIn-depth conversation on the communications strategy and implemented plan to be totally transparentWe discuss that point where it's time to "shut it down" and the need to have the ability and information to make the decision Buffer's team did when they shut down the service temporarilyCarolyn talks about some of the non-typical ways that her team detects potential security issuesCaroly dispenses some solid advice for anyone in a small shop that may be operating ultra-leanFinally, Carolyn and I talk about software security and what role it (or the lack thereof) played in the Buffer incidentGuestCarolyn Kopprasch ( @CaroKopp ) - Carolyn is currently Buffer's "Chief Happiness Officer". Her role is to make sure that Buffer's customers are, in fact, happy. Also she has a web presence right here: http://CaroKopp.comLinks!Buffer's communications page: http://open.bufferapp.com/buffer-has-been-hacked-here-is-whats-going-on/Have something to say? Let's hear it.Support the show>>> Please consider clicking the link above to support the show!-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=YouTube home: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyo0dkKRvfVtWXjRxNISrhme1MgBj3C2U&si=scHDiTuLXSEQ9qHqLinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/down-the-security-rabbithole-podcast/X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/dtsr_podcast