Episodes

On this week’s episode we’re talking to Davis about threat analysis and how he sifts through the noise to help keep organizations safer from security threats. We are covering everything from the alphabet soup of infosec acronyms to why having some human eyes on intel can strengthen information security to what the future holds in threat analysis. Davis sits in the purple side of the house between the REDSEC offensive security team and the groups defending against attacks. Justin also gets anothe...

In this week's Breach of the Week episode we talk about a big breach at Nintendo that revealed NNID, Nintendo's ID system, which is linked to other private and payment info. Justin and Zack then discuss everything from the cost of video games to video game streaming. Also, we discuss video game currencies and how big streaming video games is. Like, share, subscribe! Link to story: https://www.cshub.com/attacks/articles/incident-of-the-week-nintendo-investigating-160000-account-breaches Check out...

In this week’s Breach of the Week episode we talk about a big breach at Nintendo that revealed NNID, Nintendo’s ID system, which is linked to other private and payment info. Justin and Zack then discuss everything from the cost of video games to video game streaming. Also, we discuss video game currencies and how big streaming video games is. Like, share, subscribe! Link to story: https://www.cshub.com/attacks/articles/incident-of-the-week-nintendo-investigating-160000-account-breaches Check o...

This week we are welcoming Kyle to the podcast to tell us all about REDSEC. We'll learn who they are and how they help clients find vulnerabilities before the bad guys do. Kyle will talk about why we have updated and centralized the offensive testing side of the house at NuHarbor and what sets it apart from other offensive security organizations. From snooping Wi-Fi to phishing for credentials to hacking webapps, nothing is safe from the skilled operators. We also talk about R.A.V.E.N., the remo...

This week we are welcoming Kyle to the podcast to tell us all about REDSEC. We’ll learn who they are and how they help clients find vulnerabilities before the bad guys do. Kyle will talk about why we have updated and centralized the offensive testing side of the house at NuHarbor and what sets it apart from other offensive security organizations. From snooping Wi-Fi to phishing for credentials to hacking webapps, nothing is safe from the skilled operators. We also talk about R.A.V.E.N., the remo...

In this weeks Breach of the Week, Justin and Zack discuss not one, but two, separate breaches at Marriott hotels, one releasing nearly enough data for every person in the United States! Will this stop Justin and Zack from ever staying at a Marriott again or will they cash in those reward points for a future room upgrade? Tune in to find out! You can find more breaches at the privacy rights clearing house: https://privacyrights.org/data-breaches Check out NuHarbor Security for complete cyber secu...

In this weeks Breach of the Week, Justin and Zack discuss not one, but two, separate breaches at Marriott hotels, one releasing nearly enough data for every person in the United States! Will this stop Justin and Zack from ever staying at a Marriott again or will they cash in those reward points for a future room upgrade? Tune in to find out! You can find more breaches at the privacy rights clearing house: https://privacyrights.org/data-breaches Check out NuHarbor Security for complete cyber sec...

It's graduation season and despite the very strange and challenging times we live in, a lot of awesome and talented students are about to be unleashed into the world and if you're a cyber security company that's trying to attract them, Justin has some thoughts. Maybe you already have a full roster but for some reason you just cannot seem to figure out why your best folks keep leaving, well, Justin has some thoughts on that as well. Attracting and keeping your talent is difficult and expensive. Y...

It’s graduation season and despite the very strange and challenging times we live in, a lot of awesome and talented students are about to be unleashed into the world and if you’re a cyber security company that’s trying to attract them, Justin has some thoughts. Maybe you already have a full roster but for some reason you just cannot seem to figure out why your best folks keep leaving, well, Justin has some thoughts on that as well. Attracting and keeping your talent is difficult and expensive. Y...

On this week's episode, we're testing how far a breach can go and what happens when a customer is 100% positive they're system is bullet proof. Can Eric drop ship a very expensive item to prove a point? Can Randy print himself a badge so that he doesn't have to wait for one? Did Justin really want a tractor for the office? Our dynamic duo of Eric and Randy are back and it's Eric's turn to share some of his penetration testing highlights. Here's another chance to get a peek behind the curtain and...

On this week’s episode, we’re testing how far a breach can go and what happens when a customer is 100% positive they’re system is bullet proof. Can Eric drop ship a very expensive item to prove a point? Can Randy print himself a badge so that he doesn’t have to wait for one? Did Justin really want a tractor for the office? Our dynamic duo of Eric and Randy are back and it’s Eric’s turn to share some of his penetration testing highlights. Here’s another chance to get a peek behind the curtain and...

Why are government agencies constantly a target for ransomware? Not a day goes without a story about a city or government agency that is found itself on the losing end of a ransomware attack. Adversaries can create relentless attacks on networks looking for any vulnerabilities to exploit and get unlimited tries while an agency only needs one person to make a mistake and compromise an entire system. Justin will share his thoughts on why governments are such attractive targets and why preventing t...

Why are government agencies constantly a target for ransomware? Not a day goes without a story about a city or government agency that is found itself on the losing end of a ransomware attack. Adversaries can create relentless attacks on networks looking for any vulnerabilities to exploit and get unlimited tries while an agency only needs one person to make a mistake and compromise an entire system. Justin will share his thoughts on why governments are such attractive targets and why preventing t...

This week we're again joined by Eric and Randy to hear some war stories. Randy takes us through the time that he immediately accessed a bunch of very critical files while he was hanging out waiting for an engagement to begin. He also discusses how Justin tried to talk him into making a very large statement to let the customer know that they'd been had and how Randy had to talk Justin out of it. Randy also sheds some light on how something as simple as opening up the system to allow for some main...

This week we’re again joined by Eric and Randy to hear some war stories. Randy takes us through the time that he immediately accessed a bunch of very critical files while he was hanging out waiting for an engagement to begin. He also discusses how Justin tried to talk him into making a very large statement to let the customer know that they’d been had and how Randy had to talk Justin out of it. Randy also sheds some light on how something as simple as opening up the system to allow for some main...

Whether you recently graduated or are looking to break into cyber security, you need to check out our hiring and recruiting episode with two of our Talent Acquisition Specialists, Emi and Allie. Should you write a 20-page resume? How important are cover letters? What are companies like NuHarbor looking for? Should you include a recipe for your world-famous spaghetti recipe? We are going to learn what happens behind the scenes after you upload your resume and hit submit and with any luck, help yo...

Whether you recently graduated or are looking to break into cyber security, you need to check out our hiring and recruiting episode with two of our Talent Acquisition Specialists, Emi and Allie. Should you write a 20-page resume? How important are cover letters? What are companies like NuHarbor looking for? Should you include a recipe for your world-famous spaghetti recipe? We are going to learn what happens behind the scenes after you upload your resume and hit submit and with any luck, help yo...

We live in a world where everything is connected to the internet, even fish tanks, and as we learn in today's episode, that internet connected fish tanks can cause you some real headaches. Justin found a story about a fish tank in a casino that was used to access a lot of sensitive data and Zack reveals why he is no longer welcome at PetSmart. We also explore the potentially lucrative market of protecting internet connected fish tanks. We are just beginning to see how difficult securing your dat...

We live in a world where everything is connected to the internet, even fish tanks, and as we learn in today’s episode, that internet connected fish tanks can cause you some real headaches. Justin found a story about a fish tank in a casino that was used to access a lot of sensitive data and Zack reveals why he is no longer welcome at PetSmart. We also explore the potentially lucrative market of protecting internet connected fish tanks. We are just beginning to see how difficult securing your dat...

On this week's episode of Pwned, Justin and Zack are joined by Eric and Randy, two operators from our penetration testing team. This is another long episode and we are spending that time to learn everything about how our team uses white hat techniques to poke, prod, and punch into various systems. They will be discussing the tactics, techniques, and procedures used by adversaries how they simulate attacks, from creating code that will give them credentials to walking in a building and plugging i...

On this week’s episode of Pwned, Justin and Zack are joined by Eric and Randy, two operators from our penetration testing team. This is another long episode and we are spending that time to learn everything about how our team uses white hat techniques to poke, prod, and punch into various systems. They will be discussing the tactics, techniques, and procedures used by adversaries how they simulate attacks, from creating code that will give them credentials to walking in a building and plugging i...

On this week’s episode of Pwned Breach of the Week, we are checking out dating data that found itself on the market, unfortunately it was not interested in starting a new relationship. The data breach resulted in numerous online dating services finding their client information on the dark web for sale to the highest bidder. In an age of increasing online dating, this type of breach can be expensive, revealing, and in some cases, quite embarrassing. Justin provides some helpful tips in how servic...

On this week’s episode of Pwned Breach of the Week, we are checking out dating data that found itself on the market, unfortunately it was not interested in starting a new relationship. The data breach resulted in numerous online dating services finding their client information on the dark web for sale to the highest bidder. In an age of increasing online dating, this type of breach can be expensive, revealing, and in some cases, quite embarrassing. Justin provides some helpful tips in how servic...

You would be hard pressed to find a cyber security company that isn't marketing its artificial intelligence capabilities. If you believe the hype, you probably think that AI can block zero day attacks, find the bad guys, and bring them to justice. The reality of what AI can and can't do, is quite different from what you may be seeing in advertisements. While it's not a silver bullet, AI does have a role in cyber security. Can it catch things that the good ol' fashioned human being would otherwis...