Episode 224 of the host unknown podcast is out... and I'm not a petty person, I don't go hunting for receipts just to prove a point. But it's not often that @sirjester.bsky.social serves me up the opportunity on a silver platter. For once @thomlangford.bsky.social was safe!

With such an impassioned intro by @thomlangford.bsky.social - you gotta give the podcast a go Right @sirjester.bsky.social ... special thanks to @brianhonan.bsky.social for his unwitting contribution.

Our editor @danraywood.bsky.social sat down with @thomlangford.bsky.social to talk about his new-ish role at #rapid7, processing threat intelligence and working with CISOs on strategy.

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I sat down with the gorgeous people of Information Security Media Group (ISMG) during the recent Infosecurity Europe for an impromptu chat about InfoSec and risk.

Full video below:
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Find out more about Intelligence Hub: www.rapid7.com/platform/thr...

220 episodes into the host unknown podcast, and @thomlangford.bsky.social still hits random buttons. cc @sirjester.bsky.social

Subscribe if you want more shenanigans and the occassional security story.

I love a good analogy, especially the pinging noise they make when they are stretched to breaking point.

I think this one is pretty solid though, but would welcome thoughts, comments and questions.

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This is an important read for anyone who wonders if things are really that bad or if DEI is really something that matters. Also, huge respect for those for testifying about their experiences.

Cybersecurity needs a leader, so let’s stop debating and start deciding

📖 Read more: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/25/c...

#cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #cybersecurityleader @rapid7.com @thomlangford.bsky.social

#DeepSeek is still generating a lot of buzz, and many companies are rushing to integrate it into their operations. But speed should not come at the expense of security.

Thoughts from #Rapid7’s Stuart Millar PhD shared with @martincoulter.bsky.social  for @sifted.eu ->

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Good rugby today, and a big shout out to my Irish friends hosting England for for the #sixnations.

England may be winning at the moment, but it is all to play for still.

Well done to all at @europol-eu.bsky.social and other law enforcement agencies involved in this operation. Two online forums allegedly providing a range of cybercriminal services were taken offline resulting in 2 suspects arrested so far.

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#cybercrime

Proof why we can’t have nice things…

DeepSeek, China's fresh out-of-the-box large language model is already under attack.

This is a good commentary on the situation, including from @rapid7.com that is worth two minutes of your time:

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#AI #CISO

This is one of the most fun pieces I've written partially because of the boffo #shmoocon talk @dontlookbehindyou.bsky.social gave, which inspired me to write it.

Also, thanks to @thomlangford.bsky.social of Rapid7 and Deepen Desai of Zscaler for their insights.
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My first actual post on @bsky.app, and I am thrilled to say it is highlight a post from @csoonline.bsky.social on deception technologies by Cynthia Brumfield @metacurity.com.

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It's a good read, even the parts where i am quoted!

#CSO #CISO #Rapid7

Good to catch up with the host unknown crew. @thomlangford.bsky.social (on the far right) and one of the other two is the other one (forgot their name) @sirjester.bsky.social @danraywood.bsky.social