The Risk Roundtable: EP 25. Holiday scams, reporting and year end fun!

In the latest episode of the Risk Roundtable, Andy leads the team through a review of the latest risks facing individuals and organizations. Jen decked the halls talking about the latest holiday scams that continue to bring coal to good boys and girls. Then Dave talked about the latest school shooting in Michigan and tried not to be a Scrooge by talking about some positive take-aways while highlighting important lessons still to be learned in Christmas future. Then, while Dave danced to spinning the wheel in his head, the roundtable talked about their favorite moments from across the Gate 15 Podcast Channel, after all, we are living in a physical world (Jen). The podcast wrapped up with some holiday cheer talking about favorite television or movies for the season. From all of us at Gate 15, to all of the security teams and organizations around the world, here is hoping for a happy holidays and a wonderful 2022! Companies Linked to Russian Ransomware Hide in Plain Sight. Cybersecurity experts tracing money paid by American businesses to Russian ransomware gangs found it led to one of Moscow’s most prestigious addresses. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/06/world/europe/ransomware-russia-bitcoin.html Gate 15 Releases a White Paper with an Update to the Hostile Event Attack Cycle. https://gate15.global/gate-15-releases-a-white-paper-with-an-update-to-the-hostile-event-attack-cycle/ Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog Advanced threat predictions for 2022. Over the past 12 months, the style and severity of APT threats has continued to evolve. Despite their constantly changing nature, there is a lot we can learn from recent APT trends to predict what might lie ahead in the coming year. https://securelist.com/advanced-threat-predictions-for-2022/104870/