Cyber Security Today – Week In Review for September 7, 2024

September 6, 2024 Cyber Security Today – Weekend Edition: Toronto School Board Hack, MoveIT Breach & Data Privacy Concerns

This weekend edition of ‘Cyber Security Today,’ hosted by Jim Love, features a panel discussion with Terry Cutler, David Shipley, and special guest Daina Proctor from IBM.

Toronto School Board Hack & Cybersecurity Best Practices: Expert Panel Discussion

Welcome to the weekend edition of Cybersecurity Today, hosted by Jim Love! Join our expert panel featuring Terry Cutler from Cyology Labs, David Shipley of Beauceron Security, and special guest Daina Proctor from IBM Security Services Canada. This episode dives into recent cybersecurity stories including a major data breach at the Toronto District School Board and continued fallout from the MoveIT software hack. Our experts discuss the importance of robust security measures, the cultural shift needed in organizations to handle cyber threats, and the increasing role of cybersecurity insurance. We’ll also explore fascinating stories like active listening on Android phones and Disney’s legal backtrack. Don’t miss out on this insightful and engaging conversation!

00:00 Introduction and Panelist Welcome
01:26 Toronto School Board Cyber Attack
02:16 Challenges in School Cybersecurity
10:52 MoveIT Hack and Its Implications
15:43 Insurance and Cybersecurity
25:19 City of Columbus Data Breach
26:21 Spotting the Problem: Data Overload
26:31 Columbus Breach: Encryption and Legal Battles
27:25 The Streisand Effect and Legal Protections
28:20 Personal Story: Public Information and Security
29:19 Human Element in Cyber Attacks
34:20 Incident Response Planning and Simulations
39:13 Proactive Cybersecurity Measures
46:40 Consumer Data Privacy Concerns
54:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Terry referred to CyologyLab.com/start for the video and the free tools.

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Jim is an author and podcast host with over 40 years in technology.

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