In this episode, hosts Stan Wisseman and Rob Aragao reflect on the cybersecurity landscape of 2023 and discuss its potential impacts on the upcoming year, 2024. They delve into the alarming increase in incidents and breaches, noting a 30% rise. The conversation covers major breaches, such as the MOVEit and Okta incidents, emphasizing the growing threat of ransomware across various sectors.

Other episodes mentioned in this edition:
Time to Take Them More Seriously - What's Iran Doing in Cyber?  - EP 11
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/episodes/10791018

Progress Over Perfection - Implementing the Executive Order - EP18
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/episodes/10791011

SEC Cyber Rules Just Got Real - EP 69
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/episodes/13875180

SEC Cyber Rules Forcing Boards to Pivot - EP 57
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/episodes/12344694

US National Cybersecurity Strategy and EU Cyber Resilience Act - EP 61
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/episodes/12532348

NIS2 Directive: Cyber Insights - EP 76
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/14173706

AI and ChatGPT - Security, Privacy and Ethical Ramifications - EP 62
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/12584435

Cyber Insurance in the Wake of Log4j - EP 27
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2004238/episodes/10791001

The hosts highlight the interconnectedness of organizations, raising concerns about dependency on common platforms and the resulting ripple effect during security breaches. They stress the importance of reevaluating security controls and adopting a layered approach to mitigate vulnerabilities.

The episode also explores the escalating cyber warfare between nation-states, citing the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Stan and Rob anticipate an increase in nation-state cyber threats, emphasizing the need for enhanced threat intelligence and proactive cyber defense measures.

Regulations, including the SEC cyber rule and the EU Act, are discussed as significant factors shaping the cybersecurity landscape. The hosts predict a continued evolution of regulations, emphasizing the need for organizations to adapt to changing compliance requirements.

The conversation touches on the emergence of generative AI and its impact on various industries, especially in cybersecurity. Stan and Rob acknowledge the dual nature of AI as both a tool for efficiency and a potential threat in the hands of malicious actors. They predict ongoing discussions about the regulation of AI and its implications.

Other topics include cyber insurance, where the hosts anticipate increased scrutiny and tighter requirements, and the importance of leveraging insurance requirements to drive cybersecurity improvements within organizations.

As the hosts look ahead to 2024, they emphasize the race between cybersecurity defenders and threat actors, acknowledging the potential for increased efficiency on the defenders' side but recognizing the challenges posed by the evolving threat landscape.

2024 Cyber Trends & Threats - EP 78

Patricia Murphy is the Vice President, EMEA & LATAM Ecosystems, Strategic Alliances and Channel at Palo Alto Networks. In this episode, she joins host Charlie Osborne to discuss the importance of an ecosystem in helping customers transition towards real-time cybersecurity with platformisation. Cybersecurity Without Compromise is brought to you by Palo Alto Networks, the global leader in cybersecurity. Learn more about our sponsor at https://paloaltonetworks.com.

Cybersecurity Without Compromise. The Platform Paradigm. Patricia Murphy, Palo Alto Networks.

The Security Weekly crew discusses some of the latest articles and research in cryptography and some background relevant subtopics including the race against quantum computing, key management, creating your own crypto, selecting the right crypto and more!         ChatGPT writes exploits, banning default and weak passwords, forget vulnerabilities just get rid of malware, IR blasting for fun and not profit, creating fake people, shattered dreams and passkey, and removing chips. Visit  for all the latest episodes! Show Notes:

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Explore the critical intersection of cybersecurity and business impact while gaining insights into CISO priorities with "Reimagining Cyber." Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity news, trends, and solutions tailored for today's CISOs and CIOs. Episodes cover a range of topics, including the role of AI in cybersecurity, preventive measures to stop cyber attacks, response strategies for cyber attack victims, cybersecurity challenges in healthcare, the future landscape of cyber security, computer security essentials, managing cybersecurity budgets, and the implications of SEC rulings.

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