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Cyber Leaders · Friday · 22 min

Special | A Patch It Properly Week

In this special hosts-only episode, Ciaran and James take stock of a very busy week in cybersecurity. In the wake of the PHP flaw revelations, the boys unpick the difference between attempted attacks and successful exploits, as well as issue an important reminder that not all serious vulnerabilities are AI-led as demonstrated by the eMudhra key leak. Ciaran and James ask the critical question: are the alarm bells justified, or is there more nuance to the headlines? Sense checking the hype, they offer up practical advice for cyber leaders and remind us why patching it properly matters more than ever. Contact: Have questions or comments? Email us at cyberleadersnetwork@sans.org

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In this special hosts-only episode, Ciaran and James take stock of a very busy week in cybersecurity. In the wake of the PHP flaw revelations, the boys unpick the difference between attempted attacks and successful exploits, as well as issue an important reminder that not all serious vulnerabilities are AI-led as demonstrated by the eMudhra key leak.

Ciaran and James ask the critical question: are the alarm bells justified, or is there more nuance to the headlines? Sense checking the hype, they offer up practical advice for cyber leaders and remind us why patching it properly matters more than ever. 

Contact:

Have questions or comments? Email us at cyberleadersnetwork@sans.org