Apr 26, 2016

In this episode...

Only about a third of companies know how many vendors access their systems

• nearly every company is at risk for a third party breach
• it's almost impossible to vet every third party
• developing a strategy and being consistent, scaling is key
• http://www.csoonline.com/article/3055012/techology-business/only-a-third-of-companies-know-how-many-vendors-access-their-systems.html

No firewall, second-hand $10 routers are to blame for Bengladesh bank heist

• we talked about this initially in episode 185 (Link: DtSR Episode 185 - NewsCast for March 15th 2016)
• it's almost unfathomable that this happened
• SWIFT attacked, now the suspected malware is identified

Jim McKelvey's Launchcode is helping unconventional tech talent

• internal mentorships could be the key
• who out there is doing this, talk back to us using hashtag #DtSR on Twitter

The Simpson's math secret is the key to better security ... ?

• http://www.csoonline.com/article/3054566/leadership-management/the-simpsons-math-secret-is-the-key-to-better-security.html