Cyber Security Today - Week in Review for September 28th, 2024

Cyber Security Week in Review: Data Breaches, MFA Bypassing, and Surveillance Insights

Join host Jim Love along with an expert panel featuring Terry Cutler, David Shipley, and Laura Payne to discuss this week in cybersecurity. Topics include the latest methods of bypassing MFA, data breaches and how to deal with compromised information, the implications of the FTC's report on tech company data collection, new findings on fraud affecting small businesses, and an intriguing German police technique to unmask TOR users. The episode also introduces the 'Stinkies' award for unnecessary fearmongering by cybersecurity vendors. Don't miss this in-depth analysis and practical advice for staying secure in an increasingly digital world.

00:00 Introduction and Panelist Introductions
02:55 Jessica's Question on Data Breaches
09:18 Small Business Fraud and Cybersecurity
17:44 Evilginx and MFA Vulnerabilities
22:44 MFA Security: Myths and Realities
25:26 The FTC's Staggering Surveillance Report
28:44 Surveillance Capitalism and Marketing Tactics
28:54 Tim Hortons' Data Collection Scandal
37:00 The German Police and TOR Anonymity
42:49 The Inaugural Stinky Awards
44:58 Final Thoughts and Farewell