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Apr 28
8m 49s

Cybersecurity Updates: CEO Legal Trouble...

Jim Love
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In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today', host David Shipley covers multiple key stories: Veritaco CEO Jeffrey Bowie is charged with attempting to infect a hospital with malware. Global Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) call on world governments to harmonize cybersecurity regulations. Issues arise with Microsoft's recent 'Mystery Folder' security patch. Highlights from B-Side San Francisco's AI discussions include talks on weaponizing large language models and detecting deep fake technology. Additionally, the RSA Conference kicks off, promising numerous vendor announcements and updates.

00:00 Cybersecurity CEO Charged with Hospital Malware Attack
01:56 Global CISOs Call for Unified Cyber Regulations
03:59 Microsoft's Mystery Folder Fix Issues
05:37 AI Talks at B-Side San Francisco
08:08 RSA Conference Highlights and Conclusion

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