IANS Cyber Intel

IANS Cyber Intel Podcast addresses must-know-now topics, such as AI risk, prominent breaches, Zero Day exploitation, compliance updates, and much much more. Each podcast provides actionable, practical guidance for CISOs and Information Security professionals.The podcast includes exclusive highlights from IANS client-only weekly Tech Briefings.With ⁠IANS Research⁠, get security expertise at speed. IANS Research is a clear-headed resource for decision making and articulating risk, providing experience-based security insights for Chief Information Security Officers and their teams.

IANS Cyber Intel is a news podcast hosted by IANS Research, with 23 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #16

  Security Briefing: Exchange Vulns, SonicWall Zero Day That Wasn’t, GitHub to Join MSFT’s CoreAI

  Aug 13, 202528 minS1

  <p>August 13th, 2025 Security Briefing with IANS Faculty ⁠Jake Williams⁠ and ⁠Jessica Hebenstreit</p><p><br></p><p>This Episode Details:</p>Exchange Server Vulns: Researchers from Outsider Security presented on a new vulnerability in Exchange Server on premises that could allow a threat actor to take control of associated M365 tenants under certain circumstances. The SonicWall Zero Day That Wasn’t: In July, security researchers noticed increased exploitation of SonicWall devices. This lead many to theorize that there was another zero day in SonicWall’s software.GitHub CEO Leaves, Microsoft Won’t Be Replacing Him: The CEO of GitHub, Thomas Dohmke, h...

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  Episode #15

  Security Briefing: SEC and SolarWinds, Crypto Agility and TLS Rotation, Ingram Micro Ransomware Attack

  Jul 9, 202531 minS1

  <p>July 9th, 2025 Security Briefing with IANS Faculty ⁠Wolfgang Goerlich⁠ and ⁠Jessica Hebenstreit⁠</p><p>This Episode Details:</p>SEC and SolarWinds Make a Deal: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and SolarWinds have reached a preliminary agreement to settle the high-profile lawsuit stemming from the 2020 cyberattack.Instagram Rotating Certificates Daily: Earlier this year, the CA/Browser Forum agreed to drastically reduce the lifespan of public certificates (Ballot SC081v3). The agreed upon enforcement schedule is 398 days in 2025, 200 days starting in 2026, 100 days starting in 2027, and 47 days starting in 2029.IT Supplier the Latest Ransomware Victim: Ingram Micro found itself grappling wi...

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  Episode #14

  Security Briefing: Mobile Provider Leaks Location Data, ConnectWise Breach, Red Canary Acquired

  Jun 4, 202530 minS1

  <p>June 4th, 2025 Security Briefing with IANS Faculty Jake Williams and Jessica Hebenstreit</p><p>This Episode Details:</p>Virgin Media O2 Exposed Customers’ Geolocations: A network security flaw in Virgin Media O2’s 4G network and Wi-Fi calling features exposed sensitive customer data, including geolocation via Cell ID, SIM card information, and phone model details.ConnectWise Breached by Nation-State Actors: On May 28, 2025, ConnectWise confirmed it had “recently learned of suspicious activity within our environment that we believe was tied to a sophisticated nation-state actor, which affected a very small number of ScreenConnect customers.”Zscaler Acquires MDR Provider Red Canary: On May 27, 2...

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  Episode #15

  Security Briefing: Verizon DBIR 2025 Highlights, Mobile Security, Darcula GenAI Concerns

  Apr 30, 202530 minS1

  <p>April 30th, 2025 Security Briefing with IANS Faculty Dave Shackleford⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Shannon Lietz</p><p>This Episode Details: </p>Verizon DBIR 2025: In this year’s version of the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), there were several main takeaways.State of Mobile Security 2025: With adversaries' growing interest in mobile attack vectors, this year’s State of Mobile Security report by NowSecure introduces a need to help users understand that they should minimize what they add to their phones.Darcula Gets GenAI Features: Netcraft researchers have documented the extension of Darcula with GenAI features, reducing the barrier to entry for attackers looking to create the...

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  Episode #14

  Security Briefing: EU Souring on US Cloud Providers, CISA Cuts, Supply Chain Cautionary Tale

  Apr 9, 202530 minS1

  <p>April 9th, 2025 Security Briefing with IANS Faculty ⁠⁠⁠⁠Jake Williams⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠Jessica Hebenstreit⁠</p><p>This Episode Details: </p><p>EU Companies Exploring Alternatives to US Cloud Providers - WIRED reported that some EU companies are exploring ways to de-risk their involvement with U.S. cloud providers by looking at alternatives to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft.</p><p>More Cuts at CISA - Reporters at Politico (among others) are reporting additional staffing cuts coming to CISA imminently. Some reports detail expectations of as many as 1300 of CISA's 3300 remaining staff to be cut.</p><p>Novel Supply Chain Bug Bounty - In February, Roni Ca...

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