Andrew Morris and Lauren Proehl on Infosec

Published: May 22, 2024, 7:10 a.m.

b"On this week's episode of The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast, Sherrod DeGrippo is joined by Andrew Morris, Founder & Chief Architect at GreyNoise and Lauren Proehl, Director of Global Cyber Defense at Marsh McLennan. Lauren Proehl is an experienced cybersecurity leader who has helped defend against threat actors in Fortune 500 networks and has managed multiple divisions focused in defensive security and specializes in innovative cyber defense. GreyNoise operates a huge sensor network across the internet that collects primary sourced data on which vulnerabilities attackers are exploiting, when they start, and from where. Sherrod, Lauren, and Andrew discuss the effectiveness of banning ransomware payments, the importance of focusing on backup and disaster recovery strategies, the necessity of investing in basic security measures like endpoint detection and response, multi-factor authentication, and log storage.\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n\\nIn this episode you\\u2019ll learn:\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nThe potential for ransomware attacks on physical infrastructure\\xa0\\n\\nWhy most are hesitant to become a CISO and the expectations that come with the role\\xa0\\n\\nChallenges when try to balance technical expertise with leadership skills\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nSome questions we ask:\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nCan government or law enforcement agencies evolve in combating ransomware?\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\nWhere do you believe organizations can invest to improve their cybersecurity?\\xa0\\n\\nHow do you expect ransomware to change with tactics like double or triple extortion?\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\n\\nResources:\\xa0\\xa0\\nView Lauren Proehl on LinkedIn\\xa0\\xa0\\nView Andrew Morris on LinkedIn\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\nView Sherrod DeGrippo on LinkedIn\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n\\nRelated Microsoft Podcasts:\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n\\nAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson\\xa0\\n\\n\\nThe BlueHat Podcast\\xa0\\n\\n\\nUncovering Hidden Risks\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\nDiscover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts\\xa0\\xa0\\nGet the latest threat intelligence insights and guidance at Microsoft Security Insider\\xa0\\n\\n\\xa0\\nThe Microsoft Threat Intelligence Podcast is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of N2K media network."