Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.
Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.
But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!
Stay safe, stay secure.
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Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.
Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.
But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!
Stay safe, stay secure.
In this episode, Ryan Williams Sr. and Shannon Tynes discuss the latest cybersecurity threats, including the YouTube Ghost Network, which has over 3000 malicious videos designed to trap users into downloading malware. They also explore the rise of fake job postings used by cybercriminals to steal credentials, particularly during the current government shutdown, which has led to an 85% increase in cyberattacks against U.S. agencies. The hosts share personal experiences with phishing scams and emphasize the importance of vigilance in the digital age.
Article: 3,000 YouTube Videos Exposed as Malware Traps in Massive Ghost Network Operation
https://thehackernews.com/2025/10/3000-youtube-videos-exposed-as-malware.html?m=1
Google Warns of Threat Actors Using Fake Job Posting to Deliver Malware and Steal Credentials
https://cybersecuritynews.com/google-warns-of-threat-actors-using-fake-job-posting/amp/
Shutdown Sparks 85% Increase in US Government Cyberattacks
https://www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/shutdown-increase-us-government-cyberattacks
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity Awareness Month
01:36 The YouTube Ghost Network: Malware in Disguise
10:25 Fake Job Postings: A New Threat in Cybersecurity
22:23 Government Shutdown and Cybersecurity Risks
36:21 The Rise of Cybercrime
37:20 Personal Updates and Family Time
38:33 Gaming Adventures and Experiences
45:15 Entertainment Recommendations and Reflections
46:06 Book Promotion Scams and Insights
52:48 Weather Patterns and Seasonal Changes
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The Other Side Of The Firewall
Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons.
Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazers offer insights, stories, and strategies that resonate with IT professionals eager to navigate their path through the complex maze of the tech world.
But it's not all serious business here. Our episodes are peppered with lively discussions on the latest cybersecurity news, practical tips to safeguard against the web's lurking threats, and yes, a healthy dose of games and entertainment. Because who says cybersecurity can't be fun?
Whether you're a seasoned expert or just starting out, "The Other Side of the Firewall" provides a unique blend of inspiration, information, and indulgence. Subscribe and tune in to be part of a community that's reshaping the landscape of technology, one breakthrough at a time. Let's break through those firewalls together and make the digital world a more inclusive, secure place for everyone. Join us, and enjoy the ride!
Stay safe, stay secure.
