Insights as a Service episode:

57. Cyberwarfare is here

Episode released on July 3, 2023

57. Cyberwarfare is here

July 3, 2023
Relevant categories: Insights as a Service, Podcast

In this era of state-sanctioned cyber warfare, Is your business approach to cybersecurity up to date? How can you keep your business and your clients, safe from cyber-attacks?

Embark on an eye-opening episode of Insights as a Service. Barry Greene, former Principal Resiliency & Security Architect at Akamai Technologies , helps Brendan understand the origins, evolution, and best practice responses to disruptive cyber warfare campaigns!

Get up to date on the real state of cyber warfare as Brendan and Barry discuss different sovereign state responses, how critical it is to take proactive measures in cybersecurity, how Australia’s approach towards preventing cyber-kinetic incidents puts it at an advantage, and much more…

Timestamps:

00:00 – A Military Perspective on Cyber Warfare
03:05 – The Evolution of Cyber Warfare and Collateral Damage
10:07 – Cyber Warfare Preparation and the Importance of Activating Internal Talent
13:23 – The Power of Disinformation and Psychological Warfare in Cyber Warfare
16:47 – Disrupting Civil Operations and Commercial Industry’s Incentive to Not Fix the Problem
19:29 – Private-to-Private Collaboration in the Industry Trust Groups
22:26 – Moving Money and Counter-Moves in Cybersecurity
26:01 – Cyber Warfare Defense and the Arms Race
29:02 – The Need for Cooperation in Cybersecurity and the Balancing Act between Personal Rights and the Greater Good
32:49 – Incentivisation and Innovation in Authoritarian States
35:55 – Limitations and Threat Actors in Cybersecurity
38:54 – The Risks of Supply Chain Vulnerabilities and Compromised Individuals.
42:38 – The Importance of Cybersecurity for Telecommunications Companies
45:34 – The importance of constantly plugging security holes in telecom networks
48:16 – The Importance of Community and Continuous Improvement in Industry Professional Groups
51:16 – Getting Involved in Industry-Specific Security Communities
54:21 – Being a Widget in the Interlocking Security Architecture System
57:48 – Following Barry’s Thoughts on Security and Trust Groups at Senki.org

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