The Other Side Of The Firewall

Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.


Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.


But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?


Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!


Stay safe, stay secure.

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526
Fertility Clinic Suffers Ransomware Attack
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a recent cyberattack and its impact on the Extended Fertility clinic. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Fertility Clinic Hit with Ransomware&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fertility-clinic-hit-with/?fbclid=IwAR3DcCVJy6srFNfdhcr3FtfmIduMYxw_bw_Pxac8nQ6_Cfm4GMfLj8-xwss</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
11 min
527
The Weekly Run Down
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ Thanks!</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
43 min
528
CAMI To Create Multiple Centers Of Excellence
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc. (CAMI) and their plans to create three centers of excellence. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks! &nbsp;</p> <p>Article: Maryland Cyber Nonprofit to Create Centers of Excellence&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/maryland-centers-of-excellence/</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
10 min
529
Nintendo Imprisons Real-Life Bowser
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how an international community came to Nintendo's aid and locked up a game pirate. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks! &nbsp;</p> <p>Article: Prison for Nintendo Pirate&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/prison-for-nintendo-pirate/</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
14 min
530
Threat Actors In India Frame Activists With Fak...
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how threat actors in India are framing influential individuals with fake evidence. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks! &nbsp;</p> <p>Article: Cybercrooks Frame Targets by Planting Fabricated Digital Evidence&nbsp;</p> <p>https://threatpost.com/cybercrooks-frame-targets-plant-incriminating-evidence/178384/</p> <p><br> Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
10 min
531
The Weekly Run Down
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ Thanks!</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
64 min
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Ask A CISSP | Meet Alex Worsham
<p>Hello and welcome to a very special episode of Ask A CISSP. On this week's podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking to Mr. Alex Worsham. Alex is active duty Army and has begun his cybersecurity journey. Our conversation topics ranged from "What I dislike about the cybersecurity community?" to "How to deal with imposter syndrome?" Alex came prepared and asked great questions throughout our interview. This is an episode you won't want to miss!</p> <p>I am a Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CISSP for short, and I want to answer your questions about starting a career in cybersecurity and information technology. Really, anything cyber-related. So please, ask away!</p> <p>I also have a daily podcast where I and my two phenomenal co-hosts discuss the latest in cybersecurity news and highlight those movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers. Those People of Color who have made it to the other side of the proverbial firewall to those C-suite and senior leadership positions in Cybersecurity and IT.</p> <p>Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ Thanks!</p> <p>How to reach Alex Worsham:&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-worsham-2ab841187/</p> <p>Socials: Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com &nbsp;</p> <p>Audio - https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall</p> <p>YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</p> <p>Facebook - www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall&nbsp;</p> <p>Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, IG and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy&nbsp;</p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
55 min
533
GETTR Fired Entire Cybersecurity Team
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how GETTR, a social media platform, may have laidoff their entire cybersecurity team and the potential repercussions. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Gettr Fired Its Entire Cybersecurity Team and Never Replaced Them, Former Employees Say https://gizmodo.com/gettr-reportedly-fired-its-entire-cybersecurity-team-in-1848480655</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
19 min
534
New Cyber Safety Review Board Assembles
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the newly created Cyber Safety Review Board and what it could mean for the future. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Biden Administration Forms Cybersecurity Review Board to Probe Failures&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-administration-forms-cybersecurity-review-board-to-probe-failures-11643898601?fbclid=IwAR3YwSUmeWCOzQRiPpBpYHXpH-2XWUU_KIhfNIDiLgcbAumEUCmMvrqcblo</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
13 min
535
FBI Urges Olympians To Bring Burner Phones
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the FBI's warning to Olympian athletes to leave their cell phones at home. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Articles: FBI warns athletes not to take their phones to Olympics due to security fears&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.cnet.com/news/fbi-warns-athletes-not-to-take-their-phones-to-winter-olympics-due-to-security-fears/</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
11 min
536
The Weekly Run Down
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ Thanks!</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
45 min
537
UK Prepares For Russia-Ukraine Cyber Warfare
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the potential ripple effect a Russian cyber-attack on Ukraine could have on the UK. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks! &nbsp;</p> <p>Article: UK warned to bolster defenses against cyber attacks as Russia threatens Ukraine&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-60158874?fbclid=IwAR3ZO4KzXtSk5_lqUSMBYmWF_7I5X94qLHeWm6Cn919gNeHrWW4sd6Jar14</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
14 min
538
North Korea Suffers Two DDOS Attacks
<p>What's up, everyone! On this episode Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss North Korea suffering two Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks in the past couple of weeks. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks! &nbsp;</p> <p>Article: North Korea kicked off internet by suspected DDOS attack&nbsp;</p> <p>https://www.nknews.org/2022/01/north-korea-kicked-off-internet-by-suspected-ddos-attack/?fbclid=IwAR12TMhFyVKUXKKknnfPiuMEBhclu8Cu9mgwGVrvF-ROcHL7zQ4_HROauDE</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
13 min
539
FBI Warns of Cybercrime Group's Use Of BadUSB
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the FBI's flash warning concerning the cybercrime group, FIN7, and their clever use of ransomware-ridden USB drives. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Hackers Use BadUSB to Deploy Ransomware on Defense Companies’ Systems, FBI Warns https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/hackers-use-badusb-to-deploy-ransomware-on-defense-companies-systems-fbi-warns/?fbclid=IwAR0Aai8r32yHizMU8vYSYjN3UJSixm7c95S2Ezmjkcq-OgWIIKWlwDwTd70</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
10 min
540
$68.7 Billion Microsoft Acquisition of Activisi...
<p>It's the Microsoft Blizzard Activision King MEGA $68.7 BILLION acquisition episode, ya'll!. The biggest gaming news of the year and it's only January. Jump to 00:19:01 for all that gaming goodness! Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>00:19:01 Microsoft agrees to acquire Activison Blizzard King for $68.7B</p> <p>Article: Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone, across every device https://news.microsoft.com/2022/01/18/microsoft-to-acquire-activision-blizzard-to-bring-the-joy-and-community-of-gaming-to-everyone-across-every-device/</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
55 min
541
Is It Ever Okay To Negotiate With Cyberterrorists?
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the recent Red Cross data leak that exposed more than 515K 'highly vulnerable' people to future exploitation. Ryan poses the question, "Is It Ever Okay To Negotiate With Cyberterrorists?" Our answers won't shock you. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Red Cross Begs Attackers Not to Leak Stolen Data for 515K People&nbsp;</p> <p>https://threatpost.com/red-cross-begs-attackers-not-to-leak-515k-peoples-stolen-data/177799/?fbclid=IwAR3kExseJPV3WzjVx-AbSTSPkmk2TfPTvPqHL1mY3cIhZo78_ygfXf8ph00</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
12 min
542
NotPetya Attack Yields $1.4B Insurance Payout
<p>What's up, everyone! On this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how the NotPetya cyberattack from 2017 led to the Merck pharmaceutical company receiving a $1.4B payout from their insurance carrier in 2022. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Merck Awarded $1.4B Insurance Payout over NotPetya Attack&nbsp;</p> <p>https://threatpost.com/merck-insurance-payout-notpetya-attack/177872/?fbclid=IwAR3gdnj0bksu7G7F3CId0kTzUGf6vq0IT8VyJmNjPGm9KQLyLXDKlO3FDrw</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
10 min
543
How Hackers Defeated 2FA And Robbed A Crypto Bank
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how Crypto.com's 2FA was defeated and customers' accounts were robbed. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: 2FA Bypassed in $34.6M Crypto.com Heist: What We Can Learn&nbsp;</p> <p>https://threatpost.com/2fa-bypassed-crypto-com-heist/177846/?fbclid=IwAR12GZ2sp6ri6NfSEt5D-skgFeU_aUYoFmEDqldsewD-vngImO8qfWzitOsSocials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
11 min
544
The Weekly Run Down
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ Thanks!</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
57 min
545
Ukrainian Government Under Cyberattack
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the recent cyberattacks waged on the Ukrainian government and who the attacker may be. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: β€˜Be Afraid:’ Massive Cyberattack Downs Ukrainian Gov’t Sites&nbsp;</p> <p>https://threatpost.com/be-afraid-massive-cyberattack-downs-ukrainian-govt-sites/177659/?fbclid=IwAR1Syt5kSrZU52SaMmddxAc3msRpgEYx4LJfvE0Xyz-hrgxq-5jUe21lgew</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
9 min
546
Gootloader Hackers Attack Law and Accounting Firms
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Gootloader and how its operators are targeting accounting and law firms. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: GootLoader Hackers Targeting Employees of Law and Accounting Firms&nbsp;</p> <p>https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/gootloader-hackers-targeting-employees.html</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
9 min
547
Russian Hacks, FBI, NSA, and CISA Warn Us
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how the FBI, NSA, and CISA are warning businesses to patch old vulnerabilities against Russian APTs. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: FBI, NSA and CISA Warns of Russian Hackers Targeting Critical Infrastructure&nbsp;</p> <p>https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/fbi-nsa-and-cisa-warns-of-russian.html?fbclid=IwAR1FUcQi4oHytd2Dpi_V6uDmmf30RI8BneoUSg3jXBv4eyYJ_UZM5qIF06o</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
14 min
548
The Weekly Run Down
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ Thanks!</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
47 min
549
Has The North Korean-Russian Cyber Bromance Faded?
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss if a recent North Korean cyberattack on Russia signals the end of a bromance. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: North Korean Hackers Start New Year with Attacks on Russian Foreign Ministry&nbsp;</p> <p>https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/north-korean-hackers-start-new-year.html?fbclid=IwAR1TasF1vk7SvVcxAvW8KafZhCJ_EvblrV0Q-yDuPErJlc4e6keO144_vwA</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
10 min
550
Beware Of Apple HomeKit Vulnerability
<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a DOS-like vulnerability that can significantly impact casual iPhone users. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE πŸ‘πŸΏ and SHARE ❀️ &nbsp;Thanks!</p> <p>Article: Researchers Detail New HomeKit 'doorLock' Bug Affecting Apple iOS&nbsp;</p> <p>https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/researchers-detail-new-homekit-doorlock.html?fbclid=IwAR29zpfck9zs7qwCeZtzQQjMnUa0iG-xCjcIVY3cPlTVQC2VWedXCWBao3k</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p><a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/">Website - www.theothersideofthefirewall.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw">YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group!</a></p> <p>Ryan on <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryrysecurityguy/">LinkedIn</a>, Clubhouse and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ryrysecurityguy">TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon on Twitter - @levonmaynard</a></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theothersideofthefirewall/support</a>
20 min