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Microsoft’s honey pot

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-creates-fake-azure-tenants-to-pull-phishers-into-honeypots/

Generative AI in SOC 

https://www.esentire.com/blog/how-generative-ai-can-be-used-to-enable-better-security-outcomes

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In this week's episode, we look at Josephine's book. Her book is a collection of multiple poems.

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30 years this March

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Years-This-March-Josephine-Olok-ebook/dp/B09J5H5XK7

Timestamps

Intro 00:00

Tell us about yourself 01:12

What inspired the book 03:29

Don't see myself as a Writer 04:50

Cover page and author picture 06:52

Challenges in completing the book 11:03

The volcano 13:34

Peace 20:50

The Ex lover 27:48

Mummy 30:30

30 years this year 38:00

Poems you enjoyed 42:24

Publish more books 47:53

Our favourite poems 51:04

Show notes

Still I rise

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46446/still-i-rise

Year of Yes 

https://www.amazon.com/Year-Yes-Dance-Stand-Person/dp/1476777128

Mom&Me&Mom

https://www.amazon.com/Mom-Me-Maya-Angelou/dp/1400066115

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In this week's episode, we complete the conversation we had last week with Julius 

Cyber talents

https://cybertalents.com/

Africa digital forensics challenge CTF unodc

https://www.unodc.org/westandcentralafrica/en/westandcentralafrica/stories/2022/ctf-competition-2023.html

Hack the box CTF

https://www.hackthebox.com/

Oxygen forensics CTF

https://oxygenforensics.com/en/resources/events-cat/capture-the-flag/

Belkasoft CTF

https://belkasoft.com/ctf

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Intro 00:00

Human trafficking 00:30

Biggest trends in cybercrime 13:50

Analyze malicious traffic 19:32

Solutions to cybercrime 21:27

Password security 26:49

Staying current 32:10

CTF(Capture the Flag) 43:27

Skills and qualities in forensics 48:20

Parting shots 55:39

Tools to start digital forensics 1:01:58

On this week's episode, we bring an incredible digital forensics expert.

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Chapters

Intro and profile 00:00

Beginning cyber 01:00

What inspired cyber 03:51

Police training 07:36

Role activities 08:42

Process of investigation 10:50

Challenges with digital evidence 24:01

Solutions 38:01

Evidence tamper red flags 42:20

In this week's episode we go through some attacks that have happened this month plus patch tuesday.

Ticket Masters attacked by snowflake 

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw99ql0239wo.amp

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-30/ticketmaster-data-breach-how-to-check-if-you-have-been-hacked/103912494

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ticketmaster-confirms-massive-breach-after-stolen-data-for-sale-online/

Patch Tuesday

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-june-2024-patch-tuesday-fixes-51-flaws-18-rces/

Visual Studio extension

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-vscode-extensions-with-millions-of-installs-discovered/

Anycubic printers attack

https://www-bleepingcomputer-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/anycubic-3d-printers-hacked-worldwide-to-expose-security-flaw/amp/?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM%3D#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17182638609655&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bleepingcomputer.com%2Fnews%2Fsecurity%2Fanycubic-3d-printers-hacked-worldwide-to-expose-security-flaw%2F

Blood Donation ransomware

https://therecord.media/london-hospitals-ransomware-urgent-call-blood-donations-otype

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/london-hospitals-face-blood-shortage-after-synnovis-ransomware-attack/

Suggestions

Josephine’s recommendation

https://africafintechfestival.org/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ACa6P-3NLU

Deogratius’s recommendation

https://youtu.be/csubiPlvFWk?si=CJmzOP7i_9M3tzWf

https://www.amazon.com/Anxious-Generation-Rewiring-Childhood-Epidemic/dp/0593655036

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Intro 00:00

Ticketmasters 01:47

Shinyhunters 02:43

Threats from merging companies 04:43

Why attack Ticketmasters 07:45

Patch Tuesday key findings 10:22

Visual studio code’s Dracula 13:27

Other attacks(any cubic) 17:50

Who are the NHS 19:40

Attack on NHS 22:04

NHS handling attack 27:06

Josephine’s recommendations 29:46

Angella's recommendation 32:10

Deo’s recommendation 33:35

 In this week's episode, we go deep into the world of building professional networks that will enable you for a better way to approach people for work and other matters.

The Little Black Book of Connections

https://www.amazon.com/Little-Black-Book-Connections-Relationships/dp/1885167660

Elijah Kitaka’s tweet about his elevator pitch to Richard Byarugaba to decongest the banking halls of Nile bank in the early 2000’s

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Chapters

Intro 00:00

How is the book 01:44

Having a little black book 02:30

Offer Value 08:05

6 degrees of separation 13:12

Fearing connection 17:11

Personal commercial 24:53

People like to buy 29:00

Creating wow 37:17

First impression 47:11

Maintain connections 49:22

Maintaining good communication 55:19

In this week's episode we welcome Greogory, A man with 3 decades of cybersecurity on his belt.

Gregory’s AI note taking application(Actascribe)

https://www.actascribe.ai/

Actascribe usage video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4qihB7_9ys

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On this episode we bring on a man who has tested work in both the African continent and North America.

Verizon Data Breach Report 2024

https://www.verizon.com/business/en-gb/resources/2023-data-breach-investigations-report-dbir.pdf

Solar Winds Attack

https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/SolarWinds-hack-explained-Everything-you-need-to-know

Collection of forensically Sound digital Evidence.

https://doi.org/10.4236/jis.2023.144025  

History, Trend, Types, Mitigation of Distributed Denial of Service attacks

https://doi.org/10.4236/jis.2023.144026  

Richard’s LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-kabanda-a1838b52/

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In this week's episode we bring on a man of many skills. who transitioned from system administration to a cybersecurity professsional.

UNAA website

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