CISO Cheat Sheet, as Role Evolves and vCISO is Viable, Cobalt Strike and Resilience - Theresa Lanowitz, Rohit Dhamankar - BSW #396

In the leadership and communications section, Why Every CISO Should Be Gunning For A Seat At The Board Table, The Innovation We Need is Strategic, Not Technical , The Best Leaders Ask the Right Questions, and more! This segment is sponsored by Fortra. Visit https://securityweekly.com/fortrarsac to learn more about them! Fortra is successfully reducing the unauthorized use of Cobalt Strike among cybercriminals through partnerships with Microsoft, Operation MORPHEUS, and the Pall Mall Process, among others. Since 2023 specifically, Fortra’s collaborations have resulted in an 80% drop in Cobalt Strike misuse in the wild. Additionally, the time between detecting cracked copies and mitigation has been reduced to less than one week in the United States and less than two weeks worldwide. Segment Resources: https://www.cobaltstrike.com/blog/update-stopping-cybercriminals-from-abusing-cobalt-strike This segment is sponsored by LevelBlue. Visit https://securityweekly.com/levelbluersac to learn more about them! Uncover how organizations are building business confidence through cyber resilience, how alignment of cybersecurity and business goals impacts business, how collaboration creates a proactive culture, and how emerging attacks are evolving. Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-396