<h3>Summary</h3><p><br></p><p>In this conversation, Kelly Allen interviews Andy Schneider about the illusion of security preparedness. They discuss Andy's background in cybersecurity, the NASA cyber attack in 1999, the importance of cloud security posture, and best practices for enhancing security in the cloud. They also touch on the talent shortage in the cybersecurity industry and the need for continuous detection capabilities. Andy shares the story of the NotPetya cyber attack as an example of the impact of cybersecurity on geopolitical events. The conversation covers various topics related to cybersecurity, including the impact of cyber attacks, the evolving nature of cybersecurity, the importance of human connection, and the role of technology in defense. The guest, Andy Schneider, emphasizes the need for continuous learning in the cybersecurity field and highlights the different career opportunities available. He also provides recommendations for building a comprehensive cybersecurity tool stack and selecting the right technology partner.</p><h3><br></h3><h3>Chapters</h3><p><br></p><p>00:00: The Evolution of Cyber Warfare: From 1999 to the Present</p><p>03:56: Unveiling the Illusion of Security Preparedness: A Cybersecurity Journey</p><p>09:41: The Role of Cloud Security Posture Management in Cyber Defense</p><p>36:08: Human Connection and Trust in Cybersecurity</p><p>50:02: Continuous Learning and Adaptation in the Cybersecurity Industry</p><p><br></p><h3>Takeaways</h3><p><br></p><ul><li>The evolution of cyber warfare has led to a shift in the nature of cyber attacks and the actors involved.</li><li>The NASA cyber attack of 1999 serves as a relevant case study highlighting the impact of cyber attacks and the vulnerabilities of digital infrastructure.</li><li>Cloud security posture management (CSPM) is a crucial aspect of cybersecurity, but it is not the only defense mechanism needed to protect against cyber threats.</li><li>The cybersecurity industry faces a talent shortage, and there is a need for upskilling and adapting to the evolving landscape.</li><li>Human connection and trust play a significant role in cybersecurity, and the industry requires continuous learning and adaptation to stay ahead of cyber threats.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Keywords</h3><p>security preparedness, cybersecurity, illusion, NASA cyber attack, cloud security posture, talent shortage, detection capabilities, NotPetya cyber attack, cybersecurity, cyber attacks, evolving nature, human connection, technology, defense, continuous learning, career opportunities, tool stack, technology partner</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Core Podcast

Core To Cloud

Avoid Getting Hacked: Lessons from NASA's 1999 Cyber Attack

MAY 21, 202451 MIN
The Core Podcast

Avoid Getting Hacked: Lessons from NASA's 1999 Cyber Attack

MAY 21, 202451 MIN

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<h3>Summary</h3><p><br></p><p>In this conversation, Kelly Allen interviews Andy Schneider about the illusion of security preparedness. They discuss Andy's background in cybersecurity, the NASA cyber attack in 1999, the importance of cloud security posture, and best practices for enhancing security in the cloud. They also touch on the talent shortage in the cybersecurity industry and the need for continuous detection capabilities. Andy shares the story of the NotPetya cyber attack as an example of the impact of cybersecurity on geopolitical events. The conversation covers various topics related to cybersecurity, including the impact of cyber attacks, the evolving nature of cybersecurity, the importance of human connection, and the role of technology in defense. The guest, Andy Schneider, emphasizes the need for continuous learning in the cybersecurity field and highlights the different career opportunities available. He also provides recommendations for building a comprehensive cybersecurity tool stack and selecting the right technology partner.</p><h3><br></h3><h3>Chapters</h3><p><br></p><p>00:00: The Evolution of Cyber Warfare: From 1999 to the Present</p><p>03:56: Unveiling the Illusion of Security Preparedness: A Cybersecurity Journey</p><p>09:41: The Role of Cloud Security Posture Management in Cyber Defense</p><p>36:08: Human Connection and Trust in Cybersecurity</p><p>50:02: Continuous Learning and Adaptation in the Cybersecurity Industry</p><p><br></p><h3>Takeaways</h3><p><br></p><ul><li>The evolution of cyber warfare has led to a shift in the nature of cyber attacks and the actors involved.</li><li>The NASA cyber attack of 1999 serves as a relevant case study highlighting the impact of cyber attacks and the vulnerabilities of digital infrastructure.</li><li>Cloud security posture management (CSPM) is a crucial aspect of cybersecurity, but it is not the only defense mechanism needed to protect against cyber threats.</li><li>The cybersecurity industry faces a talent shortage, and there is a need for upskilling and adapting to the evolving landscape.</li><li>Human connection and trust play a significant role in cybersecurity, and the industry requires continuous learning and adaptation to stay ahead of cyber threats.</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Keywords</h3><p>security preparedness, cybersecurity, illusion, NASA cyber attack, cloud security posture, talent shortage, detection capabilities, NotPetya cyber attack, cybersecurity, cyber attacks, evolving nature, human connection, technology, defense, continuous learning, career opportunities, tool stack, technology partner</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>