Yusuf On Security

Today we’re discussing an exciting trend in the world of technology—the browser is no longer just a window to the web. So we asked is it becoming the operating system itself?From the early days of Mosaic and Netscape Navigator to today’s cloud...

n this episode lets look at the world of DevSecOps—a vital practice in modern software development that has implication on security. We’ll trace the history of software development, discuss the evolution of methodologies, and examine the challenges...

Today’s topic is one that mixes the marvel of modern technology with some very real concerns. We’re talking about the rise of Large Language Models, or LLMs, how they’re rapidly being adopted across industries, and the potential for sensitive data...

In this episode we’re diving into an important topic that concerns one of the most trusted hardware security tokens on the market—the YubiKey 5 series. We’ll discuss a recently discovered vulnerability affecting YubiKeys and go over what it means...

Today, we will look into two essential cybersecurity solutions: File Integrity Monitoring or FIM and Endpoint Detection and Response, commonly known as EDR.Both of these technologies are crucial for protecting systems, but they work in very...

In today episode we’re diving into something that’s been making waves in the cybersecurity community—NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0.The NIST Cybersecurity Framework has long been a cornerstone for building robust security practices, and with the...

In this week’s episode we will dig in exploring a critical framework that’s reshaping how organizations approach cybersecurity—especially in the energy sector—known as the Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model. This is also refer to C2M2...

In this week’s episode, we’re unpacking a topic that’s crucial for anyone connected to the digital world: Why Hackers Target Stolen Credentials. From understanding the value behind those stolen usernames and passwords to exploring the dark web...

In this week’s episode, we’re diving into the Malware Information Sharing Platform, or MISP. We’ll explore how MISP helps organizations share and leverage threat intelligence, enhancing their defense against cyber threats. Stay...

In this week’s episode, we will dig into the risk benefit analysis of allowing kernel level access to third party application. We will look into the inherent risks this brings into the operating system and the benefit thereof.We will also...

This week’s episode needs very little introduction: The CrowdStrike IT Outage.We will delve into the unprecedented IT outage caused by a corrupt update from CrowdStrike, which led to widespread Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors on Windows...

As I said in part of this two part series episode, It’s easy to feel like nothing is secure these days, with constant reports of data breaches and exploits occurring everywhere you look. From major corporations to small businesses, no one...

It’s easy to feel like nothing is secure these days, with constant reports of data breaches and exploits occurring everywhere you look. From major corporations to small businesses, no one seems immune to these pervasive cyber threats. The...

In this episode, we’re focusing on the rising trend of IT outsourcing and its implications for cybersecurity. As more businesses delegate non-core tasks to third-party providers, they inadvertently open doors to trust relationship attacks...

This week’s episode will continue with part 2 of  “The Importance of Automation and Orchestration in Cyber Security.” As I said in the episode one, the need for efficient and effective security measures has never been...

In this week’s episode of the podcast we dissect “The Importance of Automation and Orchestration in Cyber Security.” As you are well aware cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent. The need for...

In this week’s episode, we’re tackling a topic that has become increasingly relevant in our post-pandemic world: the hidden dangers posed by remote work.As more companies embrace flexible work arrangements, the convenience and efficiency...

In this week’s episode we’re exploring an exciting and transformative innovation: Digital Twins technology and its groundbreaking application in cybersecurity.Imagine having a virtual replica of your entire digital infrastructure—a...

In today’s episode we’re diving into the world of VPNs, Specifically we will compare SSL VPN and IPsec VPN, two popular technologies used for secure remote access. In the post pandemic area, remote work become part of the new normal post...

In this week’s episode  we’re diving into the world of VPNs,  Specifically we will compare SSL VPN and IPsec VPN, two popular technologies used for secure remote access. In the post pandemic area, remote work become part of the...