Mar 8, 2024 | Podcast
In a surprising turn of events, the notorious Lockbit ransomware gang, responsible for extorting over $120 million from 2,000 victims worldwide, has been taken down by authorities. But the story takes an even more interesting turn when we reveal how they were caught:...
Feb 21, 2024 | Speaking
The CISO Sydney Conference was held on 20th and 21st February 2024 and I had the privilege to speak on both days. For the first day, I was a panelist speaker at a fireside chat with Michelle, Pete, Elaine and Mona. We spoke about Cyber Training & Awareness and...
Feb 19, 2024 | Speaking
I recently had the honor of delivering a guest lecture at UNSW on security in design and development. It’s fulfilling to give back and contribute to the growth of future software engineers and managers. Together, let’s promote a security-conscious approach in shaping...
Feb 13, 2024 | Posts
Remember those annoying texts about a “package requiring a small fee” that never quite materialize? Phishing via SMS, also known as smishing, has evolved far beyond these clumsy attempts.Just a few minutes ago, I received a chilling message purporting to...
Jan 19, 2024 | Posts
A few months ago I shared that phishing scams are getting more sophisticated with scammers targeting hotel staff in order to phish their customers. Someone I know got targeted with such as scam this week. They had a hotel reservation booked through a booking website...