Paul's Security Weekly

Cybersecurity is now battling a human problem just as much, if not more, than a technical one. According to Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Security Report, 85% of successful cyberattacks now involve a human element. Combine that with the fact that even...

This week, Dr. Doug discusses: Optimus Prime, Hard Drives, Exchange, Witchetty, TLP, DOD, EIEIO, as well as the show Wrap-Ups and his Threat of the Week!   Visit for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook:  ...

Hackers rarely break through crypto or exploit fancy zero days. Most of the time they simply login using stolen credentials. Managing passwords, keys and other forms of secrets does not work at scale. In this segment we’ll look into a more radical...

New fourth-annual research report analyzes ransomware attack patterns that occurred between August 2021 and July 2022 In the past 12 months, Barracuda researchers identified and analyzed 106 highly publicized ransomware attacks and found the dominant...

Applications are the most frequent external attack vector for companies. However, application security can improve only if developers either code securely or remediate existing security flaws — unfortunately, many don’t receive training with...

This week Dr. Doug talks: Darth Vader, SmartScreen, Erbium, Graphite, Russia, Metador, Whatsapp, RSocks, and is joined by the illustrious Jason Wood on the Security Weekly News! Visit for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: Show Notes:

Sinan Eren, the VP of Zero Trust at Barracuda joins us to discuss various aspects of MFA Fatigue & Authentication with the PSW crew! Segment Resources: This segment is sponsored by Barracuda Networks. Visit to learn more about them! In the...

This week, Dr. Doug talks: Bionic Cockroaches, Credential Stuffing, MFA Fatigue, ICS, Magento, Mobsters as well as all the Show Wrap Ups for this week! Visit for all the latest episodes! Follow us on Twitter: Like us on Facebook: Show Notes:

This week, Jonathan Roizin from Flow Security joins to discuss what this new security category is all about and how it differs from the OG, false positive heavy DLP we'd all rather forget! Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) is not your dad's DLP....

In the leadership and communications section, Cybersecurity’s Too Important To Have A Dysfunctional Team, In a Crisis, Great Leaders Prioritize Listening, White House Announces Stricter Cybersecurity Guidelines and Rules, and more!   Paul will...