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ODNI\u2019s Annual Threat Assessment highlights the usual suspects. The White House meets with UnitedHealth Group\u2019s CEO. A convicted LockBit operator gets four years in prison. The Clop ransomware group leaks data from major universities. Equilend discloses a data breach. Fortinet announces critical and high-severity vulnerabilities. GhostRace exploits speculative race conditions in popular CPUs. Incognito Market pulls the rug and extorts its users. Patch Tuesday notes. On the Learning Layer, Sam Meisenberg talks with Joe Carrigan from Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, and co-host of Hacking Humans podcast. They explore Joe's journey on the road to taking his CISSP test. And, I do not authorize Facebook, Meta or any of its subsidiaries to use this podcast.\nRemember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.\nMiss an episode? Sign-up for our daily intelligence roundup, Daily Briefing, and you\u2019ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow CyberWire Daily on LinkedIn.\n\nCyberWire Guest\nJoin us as a Learning Layer special series kicks off. Over the next several weekly episodes of the Learning Layer, host Sam Meisenberg talks with Joe Carrigan from Johns Hopkins University Information Security Institute, and co-host of Hacking Humans podcast. On this episode, they explore Joe's journey as he embarks on the road to taking his CISSP test after fourteen years in the cyber industry, and why he decided to get it now. Learn more about ISC2\u2019s Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, and explore our online certification courses, practice tests, and labs that ensure that you\u2019re ready for exam day.\n\nSelected Reading\nODNI's 2024 Threat Assessment: China, Russia, North Korea pose major cyber threats amid global instability - Industrial Cyber (Industrial Cyber)\nWhite House meets with UnitedHealth CEO over hack \xa0(Reuters)\nLockBit ransomware affiliate gets four years in jail, to pay $860k (bleepingcomputer)\nStanford University ransomware attack impacts 27K \xa0(SC Media)\nEquiLend Employee Data Breached After January Ransomware Attack (HACKread)\nFortinet reports two critical and three high severity issues, plan to patch (beyondmachines)\nMajor CPU, Software Vendors Impacted by New GhostRace Attack (SecurityWeek)\nIncognito Market: The not-so-secure dark web drug marketplace \xa0(Graham Cluley)\nMicrosoft Patch Tuesday \u2013 Major Flaws In Office, Exchange And SQL Server (cybersecuritynews)\nNew Facebook photo rule hoax spreads (Malwarebytes)\xa0\n\nShare your feedback.\nWe want to ensure that you are getting the most out of the podcast. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts with us by completing our brief listener survey as we continually work to improve the show.\xa0\n\nWant to hear your company in the show?\nYou too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here\u2019s our media kit. Contact us at cyberwire@n2k.com to request more info.\nThe CyberWire is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. \xa9 2023 N2K Networks, Inc.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices