Cybersecurity Headlines

Arkanix Stealer – the new AI info-stealer experiment
AI-assisted hacker breached 600 Fortinet firewalls in 5 weeks
Russia stepping up hybrid attacks, preparing for confrontation with West
Get links to all of today's news in our show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-arkanix-was-poc-600-fortinet-firewalls-breach-russia-heightens-tension/
Thanks to today's episode sponsor, Adaptive Security

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CISA orders urgent patch of Dell flaw
Android malware uses Gemini to navigate infected devices
Half of all cyberattacks start in the browser, says Palo Alto Networks
Get the full show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-cisas-dell-order-android-ai-malware-browsers-as-weak-link/
Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor

Most of what Conveyor automates is boring. Like really boring. Security questionnaires. Customer requests for things like your SOC 2. All of their follow-up questions. Answering tickets from your sales team. You know what's not boring? Alteryx using Conveyor to support over half a billion dollars in enterprise deals with a small 4 person team. All they did was set up an AI trust center and use Conveyor's AI agent to complete questionnaires. Learn more at conveyor.com.

Microsoft Copilot summarizes confidential emails
ShinyHunters takes CarGurus records
Texas sues TP-Link over router hack
Get the full show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-copilot-summarizes-confidential-emails-shinyhunters-targets-cargurus-texas-sues-tp-link/
Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor

Every fast-growing company hits this one moment.
Sales wants to close bigger enterprise deals, but this means the security team is buried in security questionnaires. Alteryx avoided the deluge of questionnaires by using Conveyor to automate their customer security reviews.The result? AI completes questionnaires, 40% more customers are supported through a self-serve trust center, and over half a billion dollars in security influenced revenue. If you're trying to scale without adding headcount, take a look at Conveyor at conveyor.com.

Hackers target anti-government protestors
UK launches "lock the door" cybersecurity campaign
Cellebrite linked to phone hack on Kenyan politician
Get the full show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-hacking-protestors-uk-locks-the-door-kenyan-politician-phone-cracked/
Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor

Most of what Conveyor automates is boring. Like really boring. Security questionnaires. Customer requests for things like your SOC 2. All of their follow-up questions. Answering tickets from your sales team. You know what's not boring? Alteryx using Conveyor to support over half a billion dollars in enterprise deals with a small 4 person team. All they did was set up an AI trust center and use Conveyor's AI agent to complete questionnaires. Learn more at conveyor.com.

Eurail stolen traveler data now up for sale
EU Parliament blocks AI features
Japan's Washington Hotel discloses ransomware hit
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Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor

Here's a fun question. Would you rather support more enterprise deals… or answer fewer security questionnaires? Moving upmarket usually means more scrutiny and more security questions. Instead of hiring more people or slowing sales, Alteryx used Conveyor's AI to automate customer security reviews like questionnaires, SOC 2 requests, and all the back-and-forth. They supported 200% growth and over half a billion dollars in pipeline with a 4 person team. If you're tired of choosing between growth and sanity, check out Conveyor at conveyor.com.