NOTE: I don’t normally write posts like this, but I might have been bored. If you find value in this article, let me know and maybe I’ll write more like it. Introduction Black Basta is a relatively new ransomware group that emerged around April 2022, and they’ve been in the news ever since. This morning, SecurityWeek (and others) announced that Black Basta has hit 500+…
Hey Listeners! Spring is in full bloom (finally) in Minnesota, and life is good. The weather is great, and last week, our Governor (Tim Walz) lifted the mask mandate for people who are vaccinated and maintain some semblance of social distancing. It’s good to see people’s faces again, especially when they’re smiling. 🙂 We’re grateful for the guests who have joined our show the past…
Hey there, it’s time for episode 106 of the UNSECURITY Podcast! Short introduction today. Too much going on to get too wordy for now. We’ll just jump right in to the show notes, if you don’t mind. This is Evan, I’m leading the discussion today, and these are my notes… SHOW NOTES – Episode 106 Date: Tuesday November 17th, 2020 Episode 106 Topics Opening Catching…
Alright, the U.S. election season is over. Now we can all focus again, right? Maybe, maybe not. Before we get too far, I want to call your attention to an article I wrote last week titled “Good People Didn’t Vote For Your Guy“. Healing and unity are long overdue in our country. I’m hoping we will find our way back to being countrymen/women working together…
So, in case you missed it, the world blew up last week. Again. This time it’s not COVID-19 that takes the headlines, it’s rioting. Rioting that was triggered by (NOT caused by) one of the most disturbing videos I’ve ever watched, that of Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the neck of George Floyd. As I write this, riots are taking place (or have…
Hope you and your loved ones are well! We can’t understate the importance of physical, mental, and spiritual health, especially in times like these. If you missed last week’s show notes or episode 72 of the UNSECURITY Podcast, there’s some pretty good stuff there. Episode 73 Topics Topics for episode 73 of the UNSECURITY Podcast include: Opening Catching Up The first full week with a…
Finally. I’m finally getting around to posting about this event. The fine folks of the Denver ISSA chapter invited me to speak at their chapter event on May 23rd. The event was a three-hour incident management workshop (titled Incident Management – Panic or Plan). ‘Wait! What?! Three hours?! Yes. These poor folks endured three hours of my preaching. Read on… About Denver ISSA The Denver…