DailyCyber The Truth About Cyber Security with Brandon Krieger

In this episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger speaks with Chris Pierson, Founder & CEO of BlackCloak, about the rapidly evolving risks facing executives, high-profile individuals, and their families in today’s digital world. Chris shares insights from decades of cybersecurity, privacy, legal, and financial services leadership experience — including his work with Homeland Security, FinTech organizations, and executive protection initiatives. The discussion explores digital executive protection, AI-enabled scams, reputational threats, identity theft, and how organizations should think beyond traditional enterprise cybersecurity boundaries.   Topics covered: Digital executive protection Cybersecurity risks for executives AI-driven fraud and impersonation Privacy and reputational exposure Identity theft prevention Protecting families and high-profile individuals   Guest Dr. Chris Pierson — Founder & CEO, BlackCloak Website: BlackCloak.io LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drchristopherpierson   Host Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor   Watch Full Episode: YouTube.com/BrandonKrieger Listen: DailyCyber.ca

The Future of Tokenized Settlement and Quantum-Ready Financial Infrastructure | DailyCyber 290 with Ryan Kirkley In this episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger is joined by Ryan Kirkley, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Settlement Network, to discuss the future of tokenized settlement, validator security, cross-border payments, and quantum-ready financial infrastructure. Ryan shares his perspective on why validator design should be treated as a security layer, how newer blockchain networks are evolving their validator models, and where current blockchain and financial security frameworks still leave institutions exposed. The discussion also explores how identity, accountability, and fraud prevention may change as validator participation evolves, and why financial networks need to begin preparing for quantum risk now rather than later. Topics covered: Validator design as a security layer  Weaknesses in current blockchain trust models  Emerging changes in validator architecture  Financial and blockchain security gaps  Identity, fraud, and validator accountability  Quantum risk and infrastructure planning  Post-quantum readiness for long-lived assets    Guest: Ryan Kirkley — Co-Founder and CEO, Global Settlement Network LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryankirkley/ Website: www.Globalsettlement.com   Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor Watch Full Episode: YouTube.com/BrandonKrieger Listen: DailyCyber.ca

Building Cyber Ranges & Real-World Cyber Readiness| DailyCyber 289 with Lee Rossey Cyber ranges and simulation platforms are redefining how organizations prepare for real-world cyber threats.   In DailyCyber Episode 289, Brandon Krieger speaks with Lee Rossey, CTO & Co-Founder of SimSpace, about how advanced cyber environments are being used by USCYBERCOM, global militaries, and enterprises to improve cyber readiness.   Lee brings decades of experience from MIT Lincoln Laboratory, where he led cyber range development and worked with DARPA and the Department of Defense to build foundational cyber training infrastructure, including the National Cyber Range Complex. This episode explores how organizations can move beyond theoretical security and into real-world validation and resilience.   Lee Rossey is a former Group Leader at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, where he established the Cyber System Assessments Group. He has led cyber range development, red teaming, and large-scale testing initiatives supporting national defense programs. As CTO & Co-Founder of SimSpace, he now leads the development of simulation platforms used globally for cyber training and testing.   Topics covered: • Cyber range evolution • Red teaming at scale • Military cyber strategy • Cyber resilience testing • Future training platforms   Guest: Lee Rossey — CTO & Co-Founder, SimSpace Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor, KNSS Consulting   Watch: YouTube.com/BrandonKrieger Listen: DailyCyber.ca  

Executive Protection & Modern Security Risks in a Digital World| DailyCyber 288 with Ryan Quirk ~ Watch Now ~    Modern security is no longer confined to firewalls and physical barriers. As digital exposure increases, so does the risk to executives, families, and organizations. From social media footprints to open-source intelligence, the lines between cyber, physical, and personal security are rapidly converging.   In this episode of DailyCyber, we sit down with Ryan Quirk, CEO of Sparrow Risk Group, to break down how the threat landscape has evolved—and what leaders need to do to adapt.   Episode Overview Technology over the last decade has fundamentally reshaped how individuals and organizations are exposed to risk. What was once considered separate domains—cybersecurity, physical security, and intelligence—are now deeply interconnected. This shift requires a new approach to security strategy, particularly for business owners and high-net-worth individuals who face increased visibility and targeting.   Ryan shares insights from over 20 years of experience across civilian and government sectors, highlighting how risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated in high-threat environments. The discussion explores how security must evolve beyond traditional models and into a more integrated, intelligence-driven framework.   Organizations that fail to recognize these changes often underestimate their exposure—particularly when it comes to publicly available information. Social media, corporate websites, and open-source data can all be leveraged to build detailed profiles that increase vulnerability. Ryan brings a practical lens to these challenges, outlining how leaders can begin to reassess their current posture and make informed decisions about protecting their people, assets, and operations.   The conversation also dives into how different industries face varying levels of risk depending on their visibility, access to capital, and geopolitical exposure. Not all threats are equal, and understanding where your organization stands is critical to building an effective defense strategy.   Another key theme is the growing importance of choosing the right security partner. With many firms offering overlapping services, Ryan explains what truly differentiates a capable security provider—and how clients can avoid common mistakes when selecting who to trust.   Topics covered: • Technology reshaping security risk • High-risk industries and exposure • Social media and OSINT threats • Convergence of cyber and physical security • Choosing the right security partner   Guest: Ryan Quirk — CEO, Sparrow Risk Group Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor   Full Episode: Youtube.com/brandonkrieger Listen to the podcast: DailyCyber.ca

Cyber Resilience, AI Threats & MSP Security Blind Spots| DailyCyber 287 with Andrew Scott   Cybersecurity threats are evolving faster than many organizations can adapt. MSPs and SMBs are increasingly being targeted by sophisticated attackers using automation, AI-assisted tools, and highly coordinated attack chains that exploit weaknesses across modern IT environments. In this episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger speaks with Andrew Scott — Field CISO at Todyl — about the real cyber risks facing service providers today and why organizations must rethink how they approach cybersecurity strategy.   Episode Overview Cybersecurity has shifted from a prevention-first mindset to one that increasingly focuses on resilience. Attackers are operating faster, using automation and AI to scale attacks, and targeting MSP ecosystems as high-value entry points into multiple organizations. Andrew Scott shares insights from working directly with MSPs and partners in the field, helping them strengthen their security posture and evolve their cybersecurity strategies. The conversation explores how providers can move beyond prevention-only models toward security architectures designed to detect, respond to, and recover from attacks quickly. The discussion also examines the rapidly expanding role of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity. While AI is enabling attackers to automate phishing campaigns, reconnaissance, and vulnerability discovery, it is also providing powerful capabilities for defenders to improve detection, automate SOC operations, and strengthen threat intelligence analysis. Andrew’s experience spans enterprise security architecture, SOC transformation, and threat intelligence leadership across major organizations including Leidos, CrowdStrike, and IBM. Now working closely with MSPs as a Field CISO at Todyl, Andrew helps organizations rethink their cybersecurity strategy, identify blind spots in their security programs, and adopt modern platforms designed to simplify and strengthen security operations.   Topics covered: • The biggest cyber risks facing MSPs and SMBs today • Why cyber resilience must replace prevention-only security models • How AI is reshaping both cyber attacks and defensive capabilities • The blind spots many service providers still overlook   Guest: Andrew Scott — Field CISO, Todyl https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-s-8b691729/ https://www.todyl.com   Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger https://www.DailyCyber.ca   Listen to the podcast: DailyCyber.ca

Quantum Threats, Zero Trust & the Future of Network Security | DailyCyber 286 with Andrew Gault ~ Watch Now ~  In this episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger is joined by Andrew Gault, CEO of ZeroTier, to examine whether quantum computing represents a real cybersecurity threat today or remains theoretical. The conversation explores what quantum computing could break within current encryption standards, why infrastructure providers should be planning now, and how modern zero trust architecture must evolve in response. Topics include: • The realism of quantum cybersecurity risk • Vulnerabilities in today’s cryptographic stack • Infrastructure planning for post-quantum security • CISO strategy for 2026 • Zero trust implications   Guest: Andrew Gault — CEO, ZeroTier https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewgault/ https://www.zerotier.com/   Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger https://www.DailyCyber.ca   Watch: https://www.youtube.com/BrandonKrieger Listen: https://www.DailyCyber.ca

Web3, Government Adoption & the Future of Scalable Blockchain | DailyCyber 285 with Jeff Mahony Blockchain has moved beyond experimentation. Governments and enterprises are now evaluating how decentralized technologies can support national infrastructure, financial systems, and next-generation digital economies. In this episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger speaks with Jeff Mahony, Chief Architect of RYTChain, about scalable blockchain architecture, patented consensus mechanisms, and what it truly takes to onboard the next billion users securely. Jeff brings more than three decades of experience in fintech, defense, predictive modeling, and enterprise systems architecture. His work on RYT’s Proof of Majority mechanism reflects a systems-oriented approach to transparency, scalability, and security in Web3 environments. Topics covered: • The challenges of scaling blockchain for enterprise and government • How Proof of Majority differs from traditional consensus models • Nation-level blockchain pilots and digital identity implications • Security risks in decentralized infrastructure • Integrating Web3 principles into financial ecosystems • The future of AI, decentralization, and digital governance   Guest: Jeff Mahony — Chief Architect, RYTChain https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-mahony-ba8a591/   Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger https://www.DailyCyber.ca   📅 Tuesday 🕔 5:00 PM EST 📺 youtube.com/BrandonKrieger   Listen to the podcast: https://www.DailyCyber.ca  

Modern Scams, AI Impersonation & the New Cybercrime Economy | DailyCyber 284 with Chris NyhuisCybercrime has entered a new phase — one driven by automation, AI impersonation, and criminal ecosystems that operate like legitimate software businesses.In this live episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger speaks with Chris Nyhuis, CEO and Co-Founder of Vigilant, about how scams now work, why tech-savvy consumers are increasingly targeted, and what practical steps individuals can take to protect themselves in 2026. Chris brings more than three decades of cybersecurity leadership, multiple patented innovations, and direct experience partnering with law enforcement to dismantle cybercrime and trafficking networks. Topics covered:• Why Gen-Z is being targeted for cybercrime• How criminals sell scam tools, bots, and scripts like SaaS products• Fake AI agents impersonating banks, retailers, and payment platforms• Multi-stage scams combining tech support, spoofed bank calls, and fake government agents• Why scams are expanding beyond seniors• Practical protection steps for money, identity, and devices Guest: Chris Nyhuis — CEO & Co-Founder, Vigilanthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-nyhuis-34427550/ Host: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisorhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkriegerhttps://www.DailyCyber.ca Watch live or on replay:https://www.youtube.com/BrandonKrieger Listen to the podcast:https://www.DailyCyber.ca

DailyCyber 283 — The Human Blindspot, AI Fraud & Behavioral Security with Robert SicilianoIn this episode of DailyCyber, Brandon Krieger is joined by Robert Siciliano, CEO of ProtectNow LLC and architect of The Strategic Human Firewall™, to discuss why human behavior is now the dominant cybersecurity risk.Robert explains how AI-driven fraud exploits trust and urgency, why personal security habits matter in corporate environments, and how leaders can move beyond tools to build effective behavioral governance. Episode topics include:• The Human Blindspot and AI deception• Personal security as the foundation of corporate security• Speed and secrecy indicators in BEC attacks• Leadership’s role in preventing fraud• Making security training stick through engagement Guest: Robert Siciliano — ProtectNow LLCHost: Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO AdvisorWatch: https://www.youtube.com/BrandonKriegerListen: https://www.DailyCyber.ca

Reinventing Physical Security in a Cyber-Driven World | DailyCyber 282 with Oscar Hedaya ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I sit down with Oscar Hedaya, founder and inventor of The Space Safe, the world’s first next-generation connected safe designed to bridge the gap between physical security and modern cyber threats.For decades, safes have barely changed. Oscar set out to fix that — by designing a safe that incorporates WiFi, cameras, sensors, real-time event visibility, and a mobile app to bring physical protection into the connected era.But with innovation comes new questions: does adding connectivity make a safe less secure?Do people still need safes in a world that uses less cash?And how do you build trust in a product designed to protect what matters most?This episode is ideal for cybersecurity leaders, product designers, IoT professionals, and anyone interested in the convergence of hardware and cyber risk. 🔥 Topics We Discuss1️⃣ Does modernizing a safe introduce new cyber risks?• How threat modeling changes when adding connectivity• Why traditional safes fail in modern environments• Balancing usability and security-by-design2️⃣ Why The Space Safe doesn’t allow remote unlocking• Exploit scenarios involving remote access• Why user safety takes priority over convenience• Physical control as a non-negotiable design rule3️⃣ Are WiFi-enabled safes hackable?• Misconceptions about IoT security• Architecture decisions to isolate critical components• Why “connected” doesn’t mean “remotely breachable”4️⃣ Why not just use a safe + camera?• The integration problem• Why separate devices leave gaps in awareness• The advantage of unified monitoring and real-time detection5️⃣ Do people still need safes in a world with less cash?• Securing valuables beyond money: identity documents, medication, digital assets, jewelry• Why hotels and businesses still rely on safe storage• Peace of mind as a technology challenge👤 Guest InfoOscar Hedaya – Founder & Inventor, The Space SafeWebsite: https://www.thespacesafe.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ohedaya👤 HostBrandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO AdvisorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkriegerWebsite: https://www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch more episodes:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen on the go:DailyCyber Podcast: https://www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Comment below — Would you trust a connected safe?

Ask Me Anything: vCISO Strategy, IR, and Cyber Leadership | DailyCyber 281 ~ Watch Now ~In this AMA edition of DailyCyber, I answer questions cybersecurity leaders face every day — from rebuilding income after a layoff to navigating account compromise scenarios.This episode is packed with insights on mindset, leadership, communication, and technical decision-making. 🔥 Topics Covered1️⃣ How I Rebuilt Income After a Layoff• Turning a setback into a strategy• Building momentum when everything restarts at zero• Leveraging relationships without “selling”• Mindset shifts for resilience in cybersecurity careers2️⃣ How I Rebuilt My Cybersecurity Consulting Business• The vCISO model and packaging expertise• How to identify ideal clients• Retainer building & predictable revenue• Why trust, clarity, and specialization win3️⃣ How To Sell a SIEM To Your Board — Quantify Downtime• Boards buy business outcomes, not logs• Framing SIEM value in terms of downtime, legal exposure, and financial impact• Metrics that resonate with executives• How to turn risk language into business language4️⃣ Immediate Actions After an Account Compromise — And Why• Session invalidation• Identity isolation• MFA & token checks• Reviewing cloud logs and lateral movement indicators• Rebuilding trust in the identity5️⃣ When Fortinet Looks Like a Cyber Threat• Why some Fortinet behavior resembles attacker traffic• Logging quirks that cause SOC confusion• Detecting real threats vs benign appliance behavior• How to improve tool context for analysts 👤 Host:Brandon Krieger — CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch the episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen: DailyCyber.ca👇 Share your questions — another AMA is coming soon. 

The Explosion of Security Data & Modern Detection with Joshua Scott | DailyCyber 280 ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I sit down with Joshua Scott, VP of Security at Hydrolix, a leader with nearly 30 years of hands-on experience across enterprise security, cloud architecture, GRC, risk, IR, compliance, detection engineering, and product security.Joshua has built and led security programs in every major function — from enterprise GRC and security engineering to cloud security, DevSecOps, threat detection, incident response, IAM, and data governance. Today, he leads security for Hydrolix, a platform built to help organizations query terabytes to petabytes of security data at speed.This episode is for CISOs, vCISOs, architects, analysts, SOC leads, and anyone trying to navigate today’s overwhelming security landscape. 🔐 What We Discuss:1️⃣ Why Has the Amount of Security Exploded?• Tool sprawl across endpoint, cloud, data, identities & apps• AI, cloud, SaaS, microservices — multiplying the attack surface• The shift from logs → events → telemetry → full-fidelity everything2️⃣ When Did This Explosion Start — And What Triggered It?• Cloud acceleration as the main catalyst• Compliance frameworks multiplying requirements• The “everything must be logged” mindset• GenAI widening the data gap even further3️⃣ The Headaches: Complexity, Noise & Burnout• Detection engineering overload• Noisy SIEMs and high ingestion bills• Cloud logs, identity logs, app logs — everywhere• Why teams burn out before they innovate4️⃣ What Companies Should Do to Fix This• Consolidation and prioritization• Building minimum viable detection• Logging with intention — not “log everything”• Risk-driven filtering & smart data pipelines5️⃣ How Hydrolix Helps Teams Analyze Massive Datasets Fast• Querying petabyte-scale data in seconds• Reducing cost + noise• Empowering analysts and IR teams with usable data• Why scalable data architecture is the real future of detection 👤 Guest Info:🔗 Hydrolix: https://hydrolix.io🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuascott 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Leave a comment — What security data challenge is overwhelming you the most right now?

Ask Me Anything: vCISO Strategy, IR, and Cyber Leadership | DailyCyber 279 ~ Watch Now ~In this AMA edition of DailyCyber, we go deep on what’s actually happening in cybersecurity leadership today.From emotional regulation in the SOC to unapproved AI tools in the workplace, this episode unpacks the real conversations CISOs and vCISOs are having behind closed doors.🔥 Topics Covered:1️⃣ Don’t Paste This Into ChatGPT — A Work-Safe AI WarningWhy public AI tools can leak sensitive data.How Shadow AI is creating hidden organizational risk.Safe policies for innovation without exposure.2️⃣ How To Be The Calm In The Storm — Psychology & Emotions in SecurityManaging stress, burnout, and leadership tone under fire.How nervous system regulation improves decision quality.Emotional resilience as a cybersecurity skillset.3️⃣ How To Use AI To Prepare For a Cybersecurity InterviewUsing AI to practice, research, and rehearse — safely.The right way to integrate AI feedback for interview prep.Balancing authenticity with automation.4️⃣ Right-Sizing Security — Stop Checkbox ComplianceWhy “audit-ready” ≠ “attack-ready.”How to build a security program that actually works.The business case for maturity over compliance theater.5️⃣ Shadow AI Is Everywhere — How Employees Secretly Use ItEmployees are bringing AI into workflows — often unknowingly.How to detect and guide safe AI use.Building trust and governance instead of fear-driven restrictions. 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Join the conversation — what’s your biggest cybersecurity challenge right now? 

In this AMA edition of DailyCyber, I explore the challenges and opportunities defining the next wave of cybersecurity leadership.From AI threats to emotional intelligence, this session breaks down what’s shaping 2025’s security landscape — and how to stay ahead. 🔥 What We’ll Cover:1️⃣ AI-Driven Threats & Deepfakes– How attackers are using AI to manipulate trust– What leaders can do to strengthen detection and awareness2️⃣ The Evolution of Cyber Leadership– Why emotional intelligence matters more than technical control– How the CISO role continues to expand into business strategy3️⃣ Third-Party Risk & Vendor Due Diligence– Why security questionnaires are getting tougher– How to build transparency and accountability across partners4️⃣ Incident Response & Automation– How speed and strategy must coexist– Leveraging AI tools for faster containment and triage5️⃣ The Future of Cyber Risk– What resilience means in 2025 and beyond– Why adaptability is the most critical skill in cybersecurity 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Leave your questions and join the conversation in the comments!

AI, Reverse Engineering & the Economics of Malware | Danny Quist | DailyCyber 277 ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I sit down with Danny Quist, Chief Technology Officer at PolySwarm, to unpack the intersection of AI, reverse engineering, and cybersecurity economics.Danny brings nearly two decades of experience leading research and analysis teams at Redacted, Bechtel, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory. As a Ph.D. in Computer Science and educator at New Mexico Tech, he bridges deep technical expertise with practical guidance for cybersecurity professionals. 🔥 What we discussed:1️⃣ AI & Reverse Engineering– How AI is transforming malware and software analysis– What the future looks like for defenders and reverse engineers2️⃣ Demystifying Cybersecurity’s “Dark Arts”– Teaching complex topics like reverse engineering in an accessible way– How to guide teams through frustration and failure3️⃣ Software Supply Chain Complexity– Verifying what commercial software actually does– The new challenges of trust in third-party code4️⃣ Cybersecurity Economics– The financial logic that keeps malware profitable– How the industry can disrupt malicious incentive structures 👤 Guest:Danny Quist – Chief Technology Officer, PolySwarm🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyquist🔗 https://polyswarm.io 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca 📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Leave your thoughts or questions in the comments!

CISO Roles, Talent Crisis & AI Tools | DailyCyber 276 with Michael Reichstein ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I’m joined by Michael Reichstein, a global cybersecurity executive with more than 20 years of experience leading security programs across multiple continents. His journey spans military service, enterprise GRC integration, and Fortune 500 leadership. Michael brings a people-first perspective to security, emphasizing communication, culture, and aligning security with business goals. 🔐 What we discuss:1️⃣ The Talent Crisis – Why the cybersecurity workforce gap keeps growing and what can be done.2️⃣ The CISO Role – How it’s evolving under pressure from boards, regulators, and AI disruption.3️⃣ The Job Market – Why security careers are both in demand and unstable in 2025.4️⃣ AI Tool Inflation – Sorting hype from real value in the flood of AI solutions. 🧠 Guest Bio:Michael Reichstein is a global cybersecurity executive with over two decades of leadership experience across North America, Europe, and beyond. A dual US-German citizen and strongman training enthusiast, Michael has built resilient teams, advanced enterprise security maturity, and believes great security begins with great communication. 📌 Guest: Michael Reichstein, Chief Executive Officer | Chief Information Security Officer🔗 https://quon.tech/🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/mreichstein 📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👤 Host: Brandon Krieger, CEO & vCISO Advisor 👇 Share your takeaways and join the conversation.

Ask Me Anything: vCISO Strategy, IR, and Cyber Leadership | DailyCyber 275 ~ Watch Now ~ In this AMA edition of DailyCyber, I break down some of the most pressing issues in cybersecurity today. No guest—just me sharing unfiltered insights from the frontlines of vCISO advisory and leadership. 🔥 What we cover in this AMA:1️⃣ The Cybersecurity Talent Shortage & Burnout Crisis– Why the global skills gap keeps growing– How burnout is reshaping the workforce– Creative strategies for retention and resilience2️⃣ Shadow IT & SaaS Sprawl – The Hidden Security Risk– Why unauthorized apps and tools create blind spots– How to regain visibility and control– Shifting the culture from security-as-blocker to enabler3️⃣ Third-Party Risk & the Supply Chain Security Gap– Why attackers love vendor ecosystems– The growing demand for security questionnaires– How to balance compliance vs. real resilience4️⃣ Cloud Security Myths That Put Companies at Risk– Why “the cloud provider secures everything” is a dangerous myth– Common misconfigurations that cause breaches– Affordable security wins for SMBs5️⃣ Cybersecurity Leadership in the Age of AI– Balancing hype vs. reality in AI tools– How attackers are weaponizing AI– Building responsible AI governance in security programs 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Leave your thoughts or questions in the comments! #DailyCyber275, #BrandonKrieger, #CyberSecurity, #vCISO, #IncidentResponse, #CyberLeadership, #Compliance, #SMBSecurity, #CloudSecurity, #AIThreats, #SecurityPodcast, #AMA

Ask Me Anything: vCISO Strategy, IR, and Cyber Leadership | DailyCyber 274 ~ Watch Now ~ In this special AMA edition of DailyCyber, I take your questions and dig into the hottest issues facing cybersecurity leaders today. No guest—just unfiltered insights from the frontlines of vCISO work. 🔥 What we cover in this AMA:1️⃣ SMB security—minimum essentials every business needs2️⃣ Why vendors and partners are demanding more detailed security questionnaires3️⃣ Incident response—speed vs strategy when ransomware hits4️⃣ AI-powered phishing & deepfakes—what leaders must prepare for5️⃣ vCISO realities—what it takes to succeed as a fractional security leader 🧠 Bonus: I’ll also cover breaking cyber news, including:Jaguar Land Rover’s recent cyber incident disrupting productionWarnings on autonomous AI attacks from threat researchersSeptember Patch Tuesday and critical Microsoft/Adobe updatesReports on burnout in cybersecurity teams 👤 Hosted by:Brandon Krieger – CEO & vCISO Advisor🔗 www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger🔗 www.DailyCyber.ca 📺 Watch the full episode: youtube.com/BrandonKrieger🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Leave your questions or comments below—let’s keep the conversation going! 

Global Threats, Deepfakes & Quantum Risk | DailyCyber 273 with Evgueni Erchov ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I’m joined by Evgueni Erchov, Sr. Director of Research & Threat Intelligence at Cypfer. With more than 25 years of experience in IT security, forensics, blockchain, and cybercrime investigations, Evgueni shares his perspective on the ever-evolving global cyber threat landscape.🔐 What we discuss:1️⃣ Geopolitics & Cybercrime – How the Ukraine/Russia conflict has reshaped ransomware groups – The role of nation-states vs. independent actors2️⃣ AI & Deepfakes in Cybercrime – How threat actors are weaponizing AI – Emerging risks from synthetic content3️⃣ Law Enforcement Operations – The impact of takedowns on ransomware gangs – Where law enforcement is winning—and where it’s not4️⃣ Blockchain Analytics & Cryptocurrency – Following the money through blockchain – Why cryptocurrency still fuels cybercrime5️⃣ Quantum Computing & the Future of Security – Will quantum break encryption—or help defenders? – What CISOs and security leaders should start planning for now🧠 Guest Bio: Evgueni Erchov is the Sr. Director of Research & Threat Intelligence at Cypfer, where he leads a global team tracking ransomware and emerging threats. With over 25 years in application development, IT security, federal investigations, and private sector leadership, his expertise spans forensics, blockchain, cybercrime, and advanced threat intelligence.📌 Guest Info: 🔗 https://cypfer.com/ 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/eerchov/ 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Share your takeaways or questions in the comments. #DailyCyber273, #BrandonKrieger, #EvgueniErchov, #Cypfer, #CyberSecurity, #ThreatIntelligence, #Ransomware, #CyberCrime, #QuantumComputing, #BlockchainAnalytics, #Deepfakes, #AIThreats, #SecurityPodcast, #CyberResilience, #CyberAwareness, #IncidentResponse, #GlobalCyberThreats

Fixing Broken Security Training | DailyCyber 272 with Craig M. Taylor ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I’m joined by Craig M. Taylor, Co-Founder & CISO at CyberHoot, who has spent nearly three decades building and leading security programs for organizations of all sizes.Craig believes cybersecurity awareness should be short, engaging, and even fun—because punishment-based training and fear tactics don’t work.🔐 What we discuss:1️⃣ The Employee Factor – Why employees are still the #1 target – How to reduce human risk without blame2️⃣ Why Traditional Training Fails – The psychology of why people click phishing emails – How behavioral science and gamification make training stick3️⃣ Building a Cyber-Aware Culture – The leadership and culture shifts required – The biggest mistakes companies make in awareness programs4️⃣ The SMB Security Gap – Why compliance ≠ security – Common blind spots in small and mid-sized businesses5️⃣ AI & Phishing Evolution – How deepfakes, smishing, and vishing are changing the threat landscape – What to implement now for phishing-resistant authentication🧠 Guest Bio: Craig M. Taylor is Co-Founder & CISO at CyberHoot, helping organizations eliminate risky employee behaviors with positive reinforcement security training. His background in psychology and decades of leadership at companies like Chase Paymentech, Vistaprint, and DXC Technology give him a unique edge in combining human behavior with cybersecurity strategy.📌 Guest Info: 🔗 https://cyberhoot.com/ 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigmtaylor/ 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Share your takeaways or questions in the comments.

Making Tech Work for SMBs with Steve Massaro | DailyCyber 271 In this episode of DailyCyber, I’m joined by Steve Massaro, IT consultant, MSP owner, and strategic technologist with over 20 years of experience helping businesses succeed through managed services and secure IT leadership.Steve shares insight from his years building MSPs in Hawaii and Kansas—from scaling tech teams to keeping SMB clients safe in today’s evolving threat landscape.🔐 What we discuss: 1️⃣ What “We Make Technology Work for You” really means – The customer mindset behind that promise – Strategic tech adoption for business outcomes2️⃣ What “Secure” Actually Means – How Steve defines secure – What his clients need to maintain it over time3️⃣ Keeping Clients Safe – Unique security strategies for small & mid-sized businesses – Practical steps every MSP should be implementing4️⃣ Generative AI + Security – Is it a threat, a tool, or both? – Steve’s take on how it changes the game for IT service providers5️⃣ Who Really Needs a Cybersecurity Program – The SMB sectors lagging behind – Why security isn’t optional in 2025 🧠 Guest Bio: Steve Massaro is the owner of BITS Midwest, providing IT consulting and managed services to SMBs across Kansas. He previously co-owned and scaled IT Kauai over 17 years, serving clients across the state of Hawaii. With a balance of hands-on technical knowledge and business-minded strategy, Steve helps his clients secure, modernize, and grow.📌 Guest Info: 🔗 https://bitsmw.com 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-massaro/ 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Join the conversation in the comments.  

Digital Power Shifts, Cybercrime, & AI Conflict | DailyCyber 270 with Martin Hinton ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of DailyCyber, I’m joined by Martin Hinton, Executive Editor of Cyber Insurance News & Information and former Executive Producer at Fox News. With decades of experience in journalism, storytelling, and strategic communications, Martin brings a sharp lens to the world of cyber risk, insurance, and geopolitical change.🔐 What we explore: 1️⃣ Nation-state vs non-state actors – Who holds the upper hand in cyber conflict? – How cybercriminal groups rival traditional military powers2️⃣ Motivation behind modern attacks – Has money taken a backseat to control, ideology, and disruption? – Historical parallels to cyber escalation3️⃣ The paradox of digital borders – Why geography still matters—even in cyberspace – How conflict zones shape digital attack surfaces4️⃣ Insurance as cyber frontline – How insurers are influencing response decisions – Risk shaping at the board level5️⃣ AI in cyber conflict – Will AI equalize the playing field—or escalate the risk? – What history tells us about tech-driven tipping points 🧠 Guest Bio: Martin Hinton is an award-winning journalist, international storyteller, and Executive Editor at Cyber Insurance News & Information. Formerly with Fox News, Martin has developed and produced major programs ranging from military history to true crime, and now leads content at Rhetorical Ronin. 📌 Guest Info: 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinfhinton 🔗 https://cyberinsurancenews.org/ 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Listen at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Leave your thoughts and join the conversation.

Scaling Security & Resilience in Regulated Industries with John Christly | DailyCyber 269 ~ Watch Now ~In this episode of the DailyCyber Podcast, I’m joined by John Christly, Vice President of Commercial Services at OneZero Solutions, and a seasoned cybersecurity executive with 30+ years in the field.John has served as a CISO, CIO, and consultant across healthcare, government, and critical infrastructure—and brings a deep understanding of the intersection between business strategy, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience.🔐 What we discussed:1️⃣ Building Security in Regulated SpacesHow to align cybersecurity with regulatory expectationsCommon challenges in healthcare, critical infrastructure, and defense sectorsWhy compliance alone doesn’t equal security2️⃣ Cyber in Mergers & AcquisitionsWhat companies get wrong when merging security programsDue diligence, red flags, and post-acquisition integration3️⃣ Educating & EnablingJohn’s approach to making security programs stickHow training and education impact long-term resilience4️⃣ Preparing for AI GovernanceThe future of AI regulation in cybersecurityWhat organizations should do now to get ahead🧠 Guest Bio: John Christly is the Vice President of Commercial Services at OneZero Solutions and has over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity and IT leadership. He has served as CISO and CIO for organizations across healthcare, government, and the defense industrial base. John is also a successful educator and thought leader, known for creating courses on cybersecurity, compliance, and AI governance.📌 Guest Info: 🔗 https://www.onezerollc.com 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnchristly 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Or listen to the podcast at: www.DailyCyber.ca👇 Leave a comment or question and join the conversation!

Ask Me Anything: vCISO Strategy, IR, and Cyber Leadership | DailyCyber 268 ~ Watch Now ~In this special AMA edition of the DailyCyber Podcast, I go live solo to answer your biggest questions about cybersecurity, incident response, and what it really takes to succeed as a Fractional vCISO in 2025.Whether you’re building a security program, managing client risk, or navigating the transition from security engineer to executive advisor, this episode is packed with actionable insights and behind-the-scenes lessons. 🧠 What we covered:👥 vCISO vs CISO—what’s right for your org? 📉 Cyber risk ≠ just IT—what execs must know 🧱 Building security programs that actually work 💰 ROI of security—how to justify the budget 🗺 Mid-market roadmaps—what to do and when ⚠️ Scaling mistakes that wreck cyber maturity 👤 Hosted by: Brandon Krieger – President & CEO, Fractional vCISO & Host of DailyCyber 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandonkrieger 🔗 www.knssconsulting.com 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Listen to the podcast at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Drop your questions or reflections in the comments—let’s keep the conversation going.

Inside IR and AI with Paul Caron | DailyCyber 267 ~ Watch Now ~In today’s DailyCyber Podcast, I’m joined by Paul Caron, Head of Cyber Security, Americas at S-RM.Paul brings over 20 years of experience across military intelligence, counterterrorism, and cybersecurity leadership—including senior roles at PwC and as Managing Director of Incident Response at a global consulting firm. We dive deep into Incident Response realities and how AI is reshaping the security landscape.🔐 What we discussed: 1️⃣ Incident Response: What Security Experts Need to KnowThe role of compliance and breach coaches (cyber lawyers)Why speed matters: response time and containmentThe value of critical partnerships during a breachBackup realities and where organizations failThe ripple effect of extortion: how it impacts your team, your brand, and your clients2️⃣ AI in Cybersecurity: Paul’s Perspective as a Subject Matter ExpertHow AI is being used today (offensively and defensively)Where it’s headed—and what security leaders should be watching for🧠 Guest Bio: Paul is S-RM's Head of Cyber Security, Americas. He has over 20 years of experience spanning the private and government sectors, with expertise in military intelligence, special operations, counterterrorism, and cybersecurity leadership. He has advised Fortune 100 companies on cyber strategy, post-breach remediation, and program maturity.Paul holds an MBA from Norwich University and is the co-author of "Security Supervision and Management: Theory and Practice of Asset Protection."📌 Guest Info: 🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulcaron/ 🔗 https://www.s-rminform.com/ 📺 Watch the full episode: www.youtube.com/knssconsulting 🎧 Or listen to the podcast at: www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Leave your thoughts or questions in the comments! #DailyCyber267, #BrandonKrieger, #PaulCaron, #SRM, #CyberSecurity, #IncidentResponse, #RansomwareRecovery, #CyberLeadership, #CyberResilience, #BusinessContinuity, #CyberThreats, #AIinSecurity, #StrategicCyber, #CyberRiskManagement, #CISO, #vCISO, #PostBreachResponse, #CyberAwareness, #SecurityPodcast

Ransomware Recovery Realities with Andy Maus | DailyCyber 266 ~ Watch Now ~In today’s DailyCyber Podcast, I’m joined by Andy Maus, Head of Business Development, Cyber Recovery Services at DriveSavers Data Recovery.We dive into the realities of ransomware recovery—from corrupted files to deleted backups—and what actually works when everything goes sideways.With over 20 years of experience in data protection and cyber response, Andy shares hard-earned insight from his work with cyber insurers, IR teams, and legal experts navigating high-stakes breaches. 🔐 Questions we cover:What’s the difference between data restoration, disaster recovery, and data recovery?Can you really recover backups that were deleted by threat actors?Does paying the ransom guarantee you’ll get your data back?What are your options when critical databases are corrupted?What separates free, commercial, and enterprise-grade recovery tools?Learn what to expect after a ransomware attack—and what smart organizations do to prepare for the worst.🧠 Guest Info: 🔗 https://drivesaversdatarecovery.com/🔗 https://www.linkedin.com/in/andymaus/Watch the episode or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca 👇 Leave your questions and comments below!

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I am fortunate to have Mike Melo CISO of LifeLabs on my DailyCyber stream. He answers real life questions to give you insight into the real world of Cyber Security.   To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast Brandon discusses life in CyberSecurity and what you should expect. He also answers questions from the community.  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast Brandon discusses why you should go into Cyber Security. What are the things you need to know before you jump into a Cyber Security Career.   To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

Ask Real Life CISO Allan Alford Your Cyber Security Questions | DailyCyber 261 ~ Watch Now ~ https://youtu.be/CSMuUkv7j-o In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I am fortunate to have Allan Alford as a guest to answer real life Cyber Security questions that Cyber Security professionals want to know.  https://allanalford.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/allanalford/https://twitter.com/AllanAlfordinTX Recommended links we discuss through the stream: https://hackervalley.com/cyberranchhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/naomi-buckwalter/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-into-cybersecurity/id1463136698 To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast Brandon is going to share some advance Life Hacks for Cyber Security Professionals that he has learned over the years mentoring business professionals. To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below  #DailyCyber260, #BrandonKrieger, #Cybersecurity, #cybersecuritynews, #Cybersecurityawareness, #Cyberthreats, 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast Brandon is going to share some advance Life Hacks for Cyber Security Professionals that he has learned over the years mentoring business professionals.  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast Brandon is going to share some Life Hacks for Cyber Security Professionals that he has learned over the years mentoring business professionals.   To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I answer questions from the Cyber Insecurity community that Cyber Security professionals are dying to know about.    To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I have the fortunate opportunity to interview Jim McKee who is an expert in Cyber Threat Intelligence. We are going to dive in deep why Cyber Threat Intelligence is important to protect your business.  Website:  https://www.wapacklabs.comLinkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimckee/  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I answer questions from the Cyber Insecurity community that Cyber Security professionals are dying to know about.  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I have the fortunate opportunity to interview Debbie Reynolds who is an expert in the Cyber Security industry with data breach planning and response. We are going to dive in deep into how you can be prepared to respond to a breach.  Website: https://www.debbiereynoldsconsulting.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbieareynolds/YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVZ2nIE9bw43aH1QZVJh2UQ/videosTwitter: https://twitter.com/DebbieDataDiv To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I interviewed Simon Law, CEO and Co-Founder of LoginID regarding Passwordless Authentication solution.  To connect with Simon visit Website: https://LoginID.ioTwitter: @simoninnovates To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

New Toronto Lockdown 2020 | DailyCyber 242 ~ Watch Now ~ In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I discuss the new General Toronto COVID-19 Pandemic lockdown and how it is affecting the GTA. I Also go over what is going in the Cyber Security Industry. Articles I cover:   3 Steps CISOs Can Take to Convey Strategy for Budget Presentationshttps://www.darkreading.com/operations/3-steps-cisos-can-take-to-convey-strategy-for-budget-presentations-/a/d-id/1339337?_mc=rss_x_drr_edt_aud_dr_x_x-rss-simple  How Retailers Can Fight Fraud and Abuse This Holiday Seasonhttps://www.darkreading.com/cloud/how-retailers-can-fight-fraud-and-abuse-this-holiday-season/a/d-id/1339470?_mc=rss_x_drr_edt_aud_dr_x_x-rss-simple  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below  

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I have the fortunate opportunity to interview Dr. Eric Cole who is an expert in Cyber Security industry. Today we are going to dive deep into how to become a CISO. You can connect with Dr. Eric Cole here: Website: https://secure-anchor.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/secure-anchor-consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/drericcoleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwg_j4TF1dnP9OZFXzYussA To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I host a live Cybersecurity Q & A answering numerous questions on a career in Cybersecurity. From how to break into the industry, certification, to what does an average day look like in the SOC To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I interview Ted Demopoulos about how to be a InfoSec Rockstar in the growing Cybersecurity industry. 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I answer Cybersecurity career questions from the community.  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I am go over these two articles below and discuss the new changes with DailyCyber’s schedule.  5 Cybersecurity Best Practices For Planning Aheadhttps://securityintelligence.com/articles/five-cybersecurity-best-practices-for-planning-ahead/ CES 2021 Gadgets: Worst in Privacy and Security Awardshttps://threatpost.com/tractors-pod-ice-cream-lipstick-ces-2021-worst/163117/ To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I am fortunate to interview Robert McFeely from Octiga. We discuss what companies should be focusing on Cyber Security for 2021 and how to harden their cloud security Robert McFeely: Linked: https://www.linkedin.com/company/octiga/Twitter: https://www.Twitter.com/octiga_ioWebsite: https://www.Octiga.io To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I first want to wish you a Happy 2021 and hope you, your family are healthy as well as safe. In this podcast I am going to covering my goals for 2021 and what I am seeing for this year in Cyber Security.   Articles I cover: 2021 Cyber Security Predictions:https://cisomag.eccouncil.org/cybersecurity-predictions-2021/ CCIO Certificationhttps://ciso.eccouncil.org/cciso-certification/ Brandon’s Speaking Engagement https://brandonknss.krtra.com/t/qZwG0D7FJyXc   To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below  

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I discuss what I am working on, a few articles in the Cyber Security News and wishing you and your family a Happy Holiday!   Articles I cover: Microsoft Warns CrowdStrike of Hackers Targeting Azure Cloud Customershttps://thehackernews.com/2020/12/microsoft-warns-crowdstrike-of-hackers.html Windows Zero-Day Still Circulating After Faulty Fixhttps://threatpost.com/windows-zero-day-circulating-faulty-fix/162610/ 
Why cybersecurity tools fail when it comes to ambiguityhttps://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-cybersecurity-tools-fail-when-it-comes-to-ambiguity/#ftag=RSS56d97e7  To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below  

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I have the fortunate opportunity to interview Dr. Eric Cole who is an expert in Cyber Security industry. He helps companies and CISO protect their organizations.  You can connect with Dr. Eric Cole here: Website: https://secure-anchor.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/secure-anchor-consulting/Twitter: https://twitter.com/drericcoleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwg_j4TF1dnP9OZFXzYussA   To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below 

SolarWinds Cyber Security Breach | DailyCyber 243 ~ Watch Now ~In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I discuss how are things going in the Pandemic in the GTA. I also go through the SolarWinds and FireEye Breach.  Microsoft, FireEye confirm SolarWinds supply chain attackhttps://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-fireeye-confirm-solarwinds-supply-chain-attack The CyberWire DailyBriefing For 12.14.20[https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/9/239] Cozy Bearhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cozy_Bear    To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below

In today’s DailyCyber Podcast I share what I have been working on, new Meetup group, CISSP study group…etc I also discuss what I am finding in the news. See articles below   Toymaker Mattel Hit by Ransomware Attackhttps://threatpost.com/mattel-hit-by-ransomware/160947/  Endpoint Security Extends to the Cloudhttps://cisomag.eccouncil.org/endpoint-security-cloud/ What is the “Cyberchology of Human Error” in Cybersecurity?https://cisomag.eccouncil.org/human-error-in-cybersecurity/    To learn more watch the video or listen to the podcast at www.DailyCyber.ca and comment below