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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2025 · 38 MIN

S1E2 | The SolarWinds Hack: How 18,000 Orgs Were Compromised | w/ Alberto Deto Hassan

from The CISO Signal: True Cybercrime Podcast · host Jeremy Ladner

🎙️ The CISO Signal | S1E2 — The SolarWinds Hack: How 18,000 Orgs Were CompromisedOne trusted software update. Thousands of victims. A breach that changed the cybersecurity landscape forever.In this episode, we investigate the SolarWinds supply chain attack, a nation-state cyber operation that exposed the deep fragility of the modern software ecosystem. What made this breach so dangerous wasn’t just how many organizations were compromised; it was how long the attackers went undetected and how deeply they infiltrated the systems we rely on most.🧠 Jeremy Ladner with Guest Co-Host: Alberto Deto Hassan Veteran CISO and former head of Israel’s National CERT, Alberto, joins Jeremy Ladner to analyze the SolarWinds hack from both strategic and technical perspectives with lessons every CISO and security leader needs to hear.🔍 In This Episode:How Russian APT actors compromised 18,000+ organizations using a poisoned software updateWhy perimeter-based security models failedHow this attack ignited the Zero Trust movementWhat today’s CISOs must do to secure their software supply chainReal-world advice from one of the world’s leading cybersecurity experts👂 Who Should Listen:CISOs, security architects, and incident respondersCyber threat intelligence and red team professionalsFans of true cybercrime and nation-state breach storiesAnyone who wants to understand how trust was exploited and how to defend against itThe CISO Signal is a cinematic, story-driven podcast that turns major breaches into case studies for security leaders — blending narrative storytelling with expert CISO insight.🔐 For CISOs. By CISOs. But, made to thrill fans of true crime, cyber warfare, and the breach stories that shaped our world.🔗 Subscribe, Review & Share:Follow us for weekly episodes exploring the breaches that define cybersecurity today. 💬 Leave a review if you enjoy the show — it helps us reach more security pros and true cybercrime fans.

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🎙️ The CISO Signal | S1E2 — The SolarWinds Hack: How 18,000 Orgs Were CompromisedOne trusted software update. Thousands of victims. A breach that changed the cybersecurity landscape forever.In this episode, we investigate the SolarWinds supply...

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