<p>What’s up, everybody!? This is <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a> from the podcast. I am often asked what my CISSP study method was and if I had any tips to share. I sure do! I hope these simple tips help you on your CISSP journey. Please like, subscribe, hit that bell and check out our weekly podcast. Here's a link to the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/theothersideofthefirewall">Patreon</a> but if you want to try before you buy you can watch last week's episode on our <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181">YouTube channel</a>. Please leave us questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>1. Attended a week long boot camp</p> <p>2. Skimmed the Official CBK once for knowledge and again in the areas I struggled on</p> <p>3. Read the (ISC)2 CISSP Official Study Guide cover to cover</p> <p>4. Read the <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Eleventh-Hour-CISSP%C2%AE-Study-Guide/dp/0128112484/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Eleventh+Hour+CISSP%3A+Study+Guide&amp;qid=1614007139&amp;sr=8-2">Eleventh Hour CISSP: Study Guide</a> twice</p> <p>5. Watched the <a href="https://www.cybrary.it/course/cissp">Kelly Handerhan Cybrary CISSP course</a> twice</p> <p>6. Watched <a href="https://youtu.be/KG9JN9X4_ZI">Larry Greenblatt's, CISSP Practice Question with Spock &amp; Kirk</a> series</p> <p>7. Watched Pearson Vue's, Complete CISSP Video Course and answered their domain challenge questions</p> <p>8. Lastly, I watched <a href="https://youtu.be/v2Y6Zog8h2A">Kelly Henderhan's, Why you WILL pass the CISSP</a> video</p> <p><a href="//www.theothersideofthefirewall.com">The Other Side of the Firewall Podcast</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>

<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> we will discuss in the BLUF (Bottom Line Upfront) the FBI’s ability to read your private Signal app messages and Cyberpunk 2077’s source code being stolen and sold to the highest bidder. &nbsp;In Topic 1 LeVon will break down the concept of virtual CISOs. In Topic 2 Shannon will go into the details concerning the hacking of a FL water plant. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2021/02/08/can-the-fbi-can-hack-into-private-signal-messages-on-a-locked-iphone-evidence-indicates-yes/?utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_medium=news_tab&amp;utm_content=algorithm&amp;sh=29a02ab66624&amp;fbclid=IwAR03YGhhfd7eVIAy9-jFpS-IcAk9YdhuA7EEYhcWx2i4Lw5F22M2qkN5lVk"><strong>Can the FBI Hack Into Private Signal Messages On a Locked iPhone? Evidence Indicates Yes</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2021-02-12-hackers-claim-to-have-sold-cyberpunk-2077-witcher-3-source-code#:~:text=The%20data%20stolen%20from%20Cyberpunk,offer%20for%20the%20compromised%20data"><strong>Hackers claim to have sold Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3 source code</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/94294-considering-the-value-of-leveraging-a-virtual-chief-information-security-officer-vciso?fbclid=IwAR2_GEHA9WQWqzLcUQD5__PaTpwrQFFm7hcA7COOplyRnjRQK21G-a7iSJA"><strong>Considering the value of leveraging a virtual chief information security officer (vCISO)</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.engadget.com/hacked-water-plant-computer-had-shared-passwords-andofdate-windows-os-082552973.html?fbclid=IwAR2_GEHA9WQWqzLcUQD5__PaTpwrQFFm7hcA7COOplyRnjRQK21G-a7iSJA"><strong>Hacked Florida water plant used shared passwords and Windows 7 PCs</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55989843?fbclid=IwAR08u6TZF3et70VgoMzbc8cUOZX4XG1Ujp18zbd_QqImLQ6Tsq0R2TsAxgk">Hacker tries to poison water supply of Florida city</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>

<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> we will discuss the new Chrome Zero Day attack that was recently discovered and the new ransomware attack targeting virtual machines. &nbsp;In Topic 1 LeVon will break down the non-profit, The Last Mile and their new campaign, “Refactoring the Mass Incarceration System. In Topic 2 I will tell a tale of ransomware ransomers double dipping on their initial attacks. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://thehackernews.com/2021/02/new-chrome-browser-0-day-under-active.html"><strong>Chrome Zero Day</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-gangs-are-abusing-vmware-esxi-exploits-to-encrypt-virtual-hard-disks/"><strong>Ransomware Gangs are abusing VMWare ESXi exploits to encrypt virtual hard disks</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6762459458129018880/"><strong>Refactoring the Mass Incarceration System</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/ransomware-this-is-the-first-thing-you-should-think-about-if-you-fall-victim-to-an-attack/"><strong>Ransomware: A company paid millions to get their data back, but forgot to do one thing. So the hackers came back again<br> </strong></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>

<p>What's up, everybody?! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> will discuss the "short squeeze" happening to certain stocks and more good news concerning HBCUs joining Google’s Career Readiness Program. &nbsp;In Topic 1 LeVon will educate us on the new call for a Cyber-World Health Organization like agency and in Topic 2 Ryan will retread on (ISC)2’s push toward online testing and a new Change.org petition trying to stop them. &nbsp;All of this will be followed by “What we’ve been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://yellowhammernews.com/three-alabama-hbcus-join-googles-career-readiness-program/"><strong>Three Alabama HBCUs join Google’s Career Readiness Program</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/01/24/the-world-needs-a-cyber-who-to-counter-viruses-in-cyberspace/"><strong>The World Needs a Cyber-WHO to Counter Viruses in Cyberspace</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.change.org/p/isc2-please-do-not-allow-remote-testing?utm_content=cl_sharecopy_26769498_en-US%3A4&amp;recruiter=1174995675&amp;recruited_by_id=d1428370-58ee-11eb-aa18-dddd221fc511&amp;utm_source=share_petition&amp;utm_medium=copylink&amp;utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_abi"><strong>Change.org Petition ISC2- Please do not allow remote testing</strong></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>

<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> we will discuss the latest news concerning Google’s alleged mistreatment of another female employee and their new initiative to meet with Black college leaders in our Hot Topic section. In topic 1 Shannon will lead us through how Atlanta’s HBCUs landed millions in new funding. In topic 2 Ryan will break down some recently disclosed Cisco SD-WAN bugs and patches. In Topic 3 LeVon will take us on a guided tour of Microsoft’s ‘Zero Trust’ methodology. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”? Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://venturebeat.com/2021/01/20/google-targets-ai-ethics-lead-margaret-mitchell-after-firing-timnit-gebru/amp/?fbclid=IwAR0HoI0GWehvVOIWEpVZUGaIpHXU8zoK7--jq16DXmOjTfjioxZcmMWvXdc"><strong>Google targets AI ethics lead Margaret Mitchell after firing Timnit Gebru</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/19/business/google-sundar-pichai-hbcus/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3XrZ3hhC0eEFUyfoXZK2aBXVna5jPF5p-d8p50dL1URASMx7hDu-lxDFo"><strong>Google CEO to meet with Black college leaders following racism allegations</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2021/01/21/how-atl-hbcus-attracted-apple-backed-tech-hub.html?fbclid=IwAR04i07Kyn0yr9E-oJmdLJvFq_ub419xd-VF4hruGrQ-rmjuKLk6czbQ_20"><strong>How Atlanta’s historically Back colleges and universities landed millions from Apple, Southern Co.</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://threatpost.com/critical-cisco-sd-wan-bugs-rce-attacks/163204/?fbclid=IwAR0cq6n6FluxpzIk987SwffbzEY5g9nLAqP3YDdH_z9jpqrwn4K3iaYMD2o"><strong>Critical Cisco SD-WAN Bugs Allow RCE Attacks</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/microsoft-how-zero-trust-can-protect-against-sophisticated-hacking-attacks/?fbclid=IwAR2wk0YLTUAPf8ZjJ792Vq93Qsg0E4Th5exxdWJhbudSwZhv5Q_zUq5mq2c"><strong>Microsoft: How ‘zero trust’ can protect against sophisticated hacking attacks</strong></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>

<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> <em>&nbsp;give our “Hot Takes” on the proposal to inject $10 Billion into cyber, IT as part of future COVID-19 relief and (ISC)2 offering online exam proctoring for the CISSP and some of their other high profile exams. In Topic 1 Shannon will cover how law enforcement is able to get around your cell phone’s encryption. In Topic 2 LeVon will inform us on the gaming industries new darknet threat. Last but certainly not least we’ll end on our most important topic, “What have we been playing”?</em> Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://thehill-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/534323-biden-includes-over-10-billion-in-cyber-it-funds-as-part-of-covid-19?amp&amp;fbclid=IwAR1ieBo8NDhNwzXfPJOQhS4McjST5Yv3OuQfxrVzn-1dXLWGxztUYJccs6M"><strong>Biden includes over $10 Billion in cyber, IT funds as part of COVID-19 relief proposal</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.isc2.org/News-and-Events/Press-Room/Posts/2021/01/11/ISC2-To-Offer-Online-Exam-Proctoring-for-CISSP-and-Other-Cybersecurity-Certifications?fbclid=IwAR1ieBo8NDhNwzXfPJOQhS4McjST5Yv3OuQfxrVzn-1dXLWGxztUYJccs6M"><strong>(ISC)2 To Offer Online Exam Proctoring for CISSP and Other Cybersecurity Certifications</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/smartphone-encryption-law-enforcement-tools/?fbclid=IwAR08v2edjApfbErtfsLqrSEmyE5N7Mo53uc_48qkMp7khOJPH_6Bo1SwUms"><strong>How Law Enforcement Gets Around Your Smartphone’s Encryption</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://ke-la.com/darknet-threat-actors-are-not-playing-games-with-the-gaming-industry/"><strong>Darknet Threat Actors Are Not Playing Not Playing Games With the Gaming Industry</strong></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>

<p>What's up, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> discuss yet another T-Mobile data breach, the escalation of the dangerous practice of Swatting for entertainment and Nissan's Git server getting owned. The crew will also discuss best practices to protect your passwords, what we're currently playing; Zelda Breath of the Wild (Botwa?), Miles Morales, Among Us, etc. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/t-mobile-suffers-another-data-breach-customer-phone-numbers-call-records-possibly-accessed?fbclid=IwAR0K_r-ImV62R6WAu6XEpBfE3k2hi9GXoNdj9ttd3SyZ56PH1_t8dKO_3A0"><strong>T-Mobile suffers another data breach, customer phone numbers, call records possible accessed</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www-bbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bbc.com/news/amp/technology-55499164?fbclid=IwAR3HoKISFAxEtZWQ90Ikw9SkjevJeDjiM2M-I7NB8nT8WoHLa-b2QEHrSZ4"><strong>Hacked home cams used to livestream police raids in swatting attacks</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/nissan-source-code-leaked-online-after-git-repo-misconfiguration/">Nissan source code leaked online after Git repo misconfiguration</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>

<p>Happy New Year, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and <a href="https://twitter.com/LeVonMaynard">LeVon</a> go into a more in-depth discussion about the purpose of the podcast; why we believe now is the right time to launch a POC Cybersecurity podcast, Ryan's concerns about messaging vs perception and why we'll keep pressing forward in spite of those concerns. In Topic 2 we'll discuss a powerful mobile phone surveillance tool out in the wild that raises some privacy concerns. As always the crew will go off on side tangents to include; Judge Dredd, Miles Morales, Tetris Battle Royale and The Last Dance and how MJ's petty is an inspiration for all. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> page, new <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theothersideofthefirewall">FB group</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://theintercept.com/2020/12/23/police-phone-surveillance-dragnet-cellhawk/?fbclid=IwAR2_oE9f61ZpvIJ0iViK5Xs9CUAsMS8BAVKZgsh_hs2WiD65x--Jo2Ht_N8"><strong>Powerful Mobile Phone Surveillance Tool Operates in Obscurity Across the Country</strong></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>

<p>Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and LeVon discuss more Google shenanigans in the firing of their HBCU recruiter <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/second-top-black-female-google-employee-says-she-was-ousted-n1252277"><strong>April Christina Curley</strong></a>, an NSO Group 'zero click hack' used on journalists in the middle-east, and the US Department of Homeland Security’s report on TCL manufactured Tvs spying on Americans. The crew will also take a deep dive into what they have been studying, give their opinions on TVs purchases and catch up on what LeVon's been playing. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://hbcuconnect.com/content/361900/hbcu-recruiting-firm-terminates-partnership-with-google-following-tweet-exposing-the-company-s-racial-discrimination"><strong>HBCU Group Terminates Partnership with Google</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dozens-journalists-iphones-hacked-nso-200043239.html"><strong>Dozens of Journalists’ iPhones hacked with NSO ‘zero click’ spyware, says Citizen Lab</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tomsguide.com/news/tcl-wolf-dhs-china-bashing?fbclid=IwAR3g4a5malh985Khly_S5I8Q9lntQfVlqRDIs3HhCFWPIA6O82yxznj-sKY"><strong>Department of Homeland Security: China using TCL TVs to Spy on Americans</strong></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>

<p>Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and LeVon discuss potentially the biggest breach of a decade and it's multiple attack vectors; Orion Solarwinds, Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and VMWare. In this week's Patch Notes will discuss the critical Hotfix Orion pushed out to secure the 18K customers who have the Sunburst vulnerability and the other 300K that are susceptible. The crew also discusses school districts purchasing Mobile Data Forensic Tools (MDFT) to spy on you their students and takes multiple tangents regarding Space Force Guardians, weaponized satellites, and catch up on what LeVon's been playing. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://thehackernews.com/2020/12/us-agencies-and-fireeye-were-hacked.html?m=1&amp;fbclid=IwAR2F9vInZGKvIsaYw_SxNBq7cGHbifLlomqQeB88OGx38jl_Ljg5Jk99420"><strong>US Agencies and FireEye Were Hacked Using SolarWinds Software Backdoor</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://gizmodo.com/u-s-schools-are-buying-phone-hacking-tech-that-the-fbi-1845862393?fbclid=IwAR1O9n3fZTmTnCmkyJzqbgjwDxxbNq8aoSlnYKEmqqICz2tg2oOMtcG8w1A"><strong>U.S. Schools Are Buying Phone-Hacking Tech That the FBI Uses to Investigate Terrorists</strong></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>

<p>Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and LeVon discuss potentially the biggest breach of a decade and it's multiple attack vectors; Orion Solarwinds, Multifactor Authentication (MFA) and VMWare. In this week's Patch Notes will discuss the critical Hotfix Orion pushed out to secure the 18K customers who have the Sunburst vulnerability and the other 300K that are susceptible. The crew also discusses school districts purchasing Mobile Data Forensic Tools (MDFT) to spy on you their students and takes multiple tangents regarding Space Force Guardians, weaponized satellites, and catch up on what LeVon's been playing. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://thehackernews.com/2020/12/us-agencies-and-fireeye-were-hacked.html?m=1&amp;fbclid=IwAR2F9vInZGKvIsaYw_SxNBq7cGHbifLlomqQeB88OGx38jl_Ljg5Jk99420"><strong>US Agencies and FireEye Were Hacked Using SolarWinds Software Backdoor</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://gizmodo.com/u-s-schools-are-buying-phone-hacking-tech-that-the-fbi-1845862393?fbclid=IwAR1O9n3fZTmTnCmkyJzqbgjwDxxbNq8aoSlnYKEmqqICz2tg2oOMtcG8w1A"><strong>U.S. Schools Are Buying Phone-Hacking Tech That the FBI Uses to Investigate Terrorists</strong></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>

<p>Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and LeVon discuss; Google’s firing of <a href="https://googlewalkout.medium.com/standing-with-dr-timnit-gebru-isupporttimnit-believeblackwomen-6dadc300d382">Dr. Timnit Gebru</a>, former Cisco Engineer, Mr. Ramesh’s punishment, the FireEye breach, and Cloudflare and Apple's new DNS protocol. The crew also waxes nostalgic about topics such as Net Zero, Netflix discs and the Sega Dreamcast. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/">email</a>. Remember you can also leave us <a href="https://anchor.fm/theothersideofthefirewall/message">voice messages</a> that we can listen to and answer on the show. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://googlewalkout.medium.com/standing-with-dr-timnit-gebru-isupporttimnit-believeblackwomen-6dadc300d382">Standing with Dr. Timnit Gebru — #ISupportTimnit #BelieveBlackWomen</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/12/09/ex-cisco-systems-employee-sentenced-for-damaging-network/">Ex-Cisco Systems employee sentenced for damaging network</a></p> <p><a href="//FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State">FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/8/22163871/cloudflare-apple-dns-protocol-online-privacy?fbclid=IwAR0iWUJk_yGHBTmpsl2ZeVAUZmbR7bihKRRY49cc9KCFyntOe_Owqp2OA0c">Cloudflare and Apple made a new DNS protocol to protect your data from ISPs</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>

<p>Happy Holidays, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and LeVon discuss; a handful of “The biggest hacks and data breaches of 2020”, the attempted cyber attacks on COVID research and a very interesting iOS security vulnerability Shannon sent us that fits perfectly into this week’s Patch notes. Throughout the show Ryan will live vicariously through LeVon's next-gen gaming life and discuss everyone's increased paranoia of the IoT devices around us. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FB</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://theothersideofthefw@gmail.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">email</a>. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-biggest-hacks-data-breaches-of-2020/?fbclid=IwAR39aDTYqQBgIsKd53FIPKcZgbPhMw59lviH9zKrr72kLzZgnbEEa53rJLA">The biggest hacks, data breaches of 2020</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/russian-and-north-korean-hackers-are-targeting-covid-19-vaccine-researchers/?ftag=CMG-01-10aaa1b">Russian and North Korean hackers are targeting COVID-19 vaccine researchers</a></p> <p><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2020/12/02/remote-control-of-iphones-security-fail/?fbclid=IwAR08nF9fikZvTdfubld4JnBqOobDe1ix1zgmHGiE7No33i3qMPDr6YD2X5I">Massive security fail by Apple allowed total remote control of iPhones via WiFi</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>

<p>Happy belated Thanksgiving, everyone! In this episode <a href="https://twitter.com/RyRySecurityGuy">Ryan</a>, Shannon, and LeVon discuss; the lack of diversity in Silicon Valley, Amazon Sidewalk's controversial rollout and how to disable it, 2020's Rise of Ransomware, and introduce a new segment called "Patch Notes". This week's Patch Notes focuses on a GTA style vulnerability affecting Tesla's Model X and a bug that allows attackers to ease drop on Android Facebook Messenger users. Near the end of the show we also take a stroll down memory lane and try to figure out what happened to third-party accessory maker Mad Catz. Please enjoy this jam packed show and leave us your questions, comments, and concerns via the <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?fan_landing=true&amp;u=45507837">Patreon</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw/">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> and <a href="//theothersideofthefw@gmail.com">email</a>. Thanks!</p> <p>Articles:</p> <p><a href="https://www.computerworld.com/article/3574917/the-state-of-ethnic-minorities-in-us-tech-2020.html">The state of ethnic minorities in U.S. tech: 2020</a></p> <p><a href="https://www-forbes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/11/25/why-you-should-stop-dangerous-update-to-amazon-echo-speakers-and-ring-cameras-using-alexa-app/amp/?fbclid=IwAR27gQSEHIEpFEOgjlbrnaXQ2dPAgYqUHz6Hm8NrlKlk7SbKwWYvOR2YrdQ">Why You Should Change This New Sidewalk Setting On Your Amazon Account</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/paullamkin/2020/11/27/what-is-amazon-sidewalk-and-why-is-it-on-your-echo-smart-speaker/?sh=1f04baf3acfd">What Is Amazon Sidewalk... And Why Is It On Your Echo Smart Speaker</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-tops-2020-threat/#:~:text=Ransomware%20was%20the%20most%20observed,as%20of%20September%201%2C%202020">Ransomware Tops 2020 Threat Rankings</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/capcom-confirms-ransomware-attack-potential-theft-of-customer-employee-data/">Capcom confirms Ragnar Locker ransomware attack, data exposure</a></p> <p><a href="https://www-zdnet-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.zdnet.com/google-amp/article/tesla-model-x-hacked-and-stolen-in-minutes-using-new-key-fob-hack/?fbclid=IwAR1ndsjOHb2Lxywr4AsyhYpXR7TqXLYFpGg9JfszQjxw3Q-0N95bB9IcZ7Y">Tesla Model X hacked and stolen in minutes using new key fob hack</a></p> <p><a href="https://thenextweb-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/thenextweb.com/security/2020/11/20/facebook-patches-a-messenger-bug-that-allowed-others-to-snoop-on-your-calls/amp/?fbclid=IwAR0oxjJBC2OdwQjeCmKcGsUB6qfsOU6T5rSbMGo_oSLx1uqiT-ZOAlXXpiI">Facebook patches a Messenger bug that allowed others to snoop on your calls</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>

<p><strong>Cybersecurity </strong>is an ever growing field and representation within it matters more than ever! Here at The Other Side of the Firewall podcast we strive to highlight POC movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers! Stay tuned for the latest news, measures to protect yourself , games and entertainment. Now with all that out of the way, let's get to show!</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.theothersideofthefirewall.com/"><strong>Other Side of the Firewall</strong></a>'s hosts; <strong>Ryan, Shannon and LeVon</strong> introduce themselves and discuss what the podcast is about. Discuss the need for diversity and sponsorship in IT and cybersecurity. What kind of certifications, education and career goals they achieved during the pandemic. Why Ryan cannot get his hands on a Next-Gen console. LeVon living the Next-Gen life to its fullest and why your TV might be a spy! Please subscribe to our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=45507837&amp;fan_landing=true&amp;fbclid=IwAR1UhEyQm2NH_iQv8nayC16YWwm5jAKCa_b16YspLa_dOGIwJiaqrxh5Hzc">Patreon</a> and like, review and subscribe to the podcast! Join and leave feedback on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOtherSideoftheFirewall">FB</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/on_firewall">Twitter</a> as well. Thank you!</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>