Insider Threat: The #misec Podcast: Recent Episodes

Dan Falk, Matt Johnson, Brian Martinez

Insider Threat: The #misec podcast is a bi weekly podcast highlighting the security community in the state of Michigan while providing insight and access to trends and industry professionals across security disciplines.

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Today, we are going to be talking with Ryan Finn about governance, risk and compliance.

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams

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Today, we are going to be talking with Amanda Berlin , Lead Incident Detection Engineer and CEO of Mental Health Hackers, about mental health in the security community.

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Boy Who was Raised a Dog - Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz

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Today, we are going to be talking with Tim Deblock, the manager of security assurance and engineering at Premise Health, about talent acquisition and development of talent in the security industry.

Books mentioned in this episode:

Ego is the Enemy - Ryan Holiday

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Today, we are going to be talking with Chris Maddalena , a technical director at SpectreOps, about training security professionals.

References:

GhostWriter

https://www.chrismaddalena.com/

Books mentioned in this episode:

Creativity, Inc. Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration - Ed Catmull

The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company - Rober Iger

The Elements of Style - William Strunk Jr.

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Today, we are going to be talking with Jim Beechey, the executive director of Security at Consumers Energy, to talk about the attacks on energy infrastructure.

Books recommended in this episode:

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable - Patrick Lencioni, Charles Stransky

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Today, we are going to be talking with Brad McMahon about identity and access management.

Books mentioned in this episode:

What Every Body is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed-Reading People - Joe Navaro, Marvin Karlins

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Today, we are going to be talking with Andrew Spangler about cybersecurity research, malware analysis, and reverse engineering.

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Odyssey - Homer, Robert Fitzgerald Translation

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Today, we are going to be talking with John (JT) Thomas about the InfoSec job hunt.

Books mentioned in this episode:

Master & Apprentice - Claudia Gray

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Today, we are going to be talking with Rick Wash about phishing training.

Books mentioned in this episode:

You'll See this Message When It Is Too Late. The Legal and Economic Aftermath of Cybersecurity Breaches - Josephine Wolff

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Today, we are going to be talking with Kate Vajda about ICS security.

Books mentioned in this episode:

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win - Jocko Willink

No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention - Reed Hastings

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard - Chip Heath, Dan Heath

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Today, we are going to be talking with Wolfgang Goerlich about zero trust concepts and technologies.

Books mentioned in this episode:

Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error - Kathryn Schulz

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What you Don't Know - Adam Grant

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Today, we are going to be talking with Austin Fletcher a bit about vulnerability research in the IOT space.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

https://www.twosixlabs.com/bluesteal-popping-gatt-safes/

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/12/top-selling-handgun-safe-can-be-remotely-opened-in-seconds-no-pin-needed/

https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec

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Today, we are going to be talking with our significant others and will be doing a question and answer session on security topics and others.

Books Mentioned in this episode:

Anything by Fredrich Bachman

The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch

The Starless Sea - Erin Morgenstern, Dominic Hoffman

Monkey Beach - Eden Robinson

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Today, we are going to be talking with Dan Ayala a bit about what it’s like being a vCISO or Virtual CISO.

Books mentioned in this episode:

The Phoenix Project - Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford

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This week we are doing our first live episode at Virtual Converge / B-Sides Detroit 2020. We are going to be hosting a panel of Michigan based Security startups to get to know them better.

Our panelists are listed below:

Matthew Warner of Blumira
Steven Legg of Antigen Security
David Corcoran of Censys
Jasmine Burns of Censys
Matt Topper of Uber Ether
Ida Byrd-Hill of Automation Workz Institute

Books Recommended in this Episode:

To Say Nothing of the Dog - Connie Willis
Defensive Security Handbook: Best Practices for Security Infrastructure - Amanda Berlin and Lee Brotherson
From Good to Great - Jim Collins
Who - Geoff Smart
Same Size Selling - Jack Quarles and Ian Altman
One Year After - William R Forstchen
Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business - Gino Wickman

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Today, we are going to be talking with Nate Warfield about security in the healthcare industry and whatever else comes to mind.

Books Mentioned in this Episode:

Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers - Andy Greenberg

Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson

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Today, we are going to be talking with Kyle Andrus , Ryan Finn and Brad Mcmahon home network security and internet of things devices at home.

Books Mentioned in this Episode:

Digital Minimalism - Cal Newport
Thinking Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman
The War of Art - Steven Pressfield
The Case for Mars - Robert Zubrin
The Phoenix Project - Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, and George Spafford
The Unicorn Project- Gene Kim

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Today, we are going to be talking with Dr. Catherine J. Ullman, Senior Information Security Forensic Analyst at University at Buffalo about DFIR.

Books Mentioned in this Episode:
What's the Right Thing to Do - Michael Sandel

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Today, we are going to be talking with Nick Defoe, Director of Information Security at US Signal, about application security.

Books Mentioned in this Episode:
The Web Application Hacker's Handbook
The Three-Body Problem - Cixin Liu

References Mentioned in this Episode:
SynAck Red Team
Jared Demott PluralSight
https://portswigger.net/web-security
https://portswigger.net/web-security/web-application-hackers-handbook

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Today, we are going to be talking with Jim Beechey, the executive director of Security at Consumers Energy, to talk about setting goals and measuring them with metrics.

2018 Converge Talk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDwsn17c57k

Books suggested in this episode:

Security Metrics: Replacing Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt - Andrew Jaquith
The Tyranny of Metrics - Jerry Muller
Daemon - Daniel Suarez
Freedom (TM) - Daniel Suarez
The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of 9/11 - Garrett Graff

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Today, we are going to share our journey into information security in hopes it may inspire others to do the same.

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Today, we’re taking an in-depth look into misec, what you should know about it, who the leaders are and what they have planned for the rest of 2020 and coming in 2021.

Books suggested in this episode:

Kyle Andrus - The Applied Incident Response by Steve Anson
Steven Legg - Crucial Conversations by Kerry Patterson
Ryan Plas - Salary Tutor by Jim Hopkins
Brian Martinez - Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Jared Bloomberg - Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt & The OWASP Web Security Testing Guide.
Sam Shrum - Building Virtual Machine Labs - Tony Robinson