Cyber Insurance News
Cyber Insurance News
Podcast Description
The leading pure-play source for cybersecurity insurance news, insights and data, Cyber Insurance News (CIN) is produced by a team of award-winning journalists with decades of reporting experience, along with deep cyber and financial expertise and networks.
Martin Hinton is your host and the Executive Editor of Cyber Insurance News. He is an award-winning journalist and storyteller with broad experience and a proven ability to distill complex ideas into compelling and impactful narratives across video, print, and digital media
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on cybersecurity insurance, small business vulnerability, and the evolving landscape of cyber threats, with episodes covering topics such as ransomware risks, the role of cyber insurance in business resilience, and discussions about national cybersecurity standards.
The leading pure-play source for cybersecurity insurance news, insights and data, Cyber Insurance News (CIN) is produced by a team of award-winning journalists with decades of reporting experience, along with deep cyber and financial expertise and networks.
Martin Hinton is your host and the Executive Editor of Cyber Insurance News. He is an award-winning journalist and storyteller with broad experience and a proven ability to distill complex ideas into compelling and impactful narratives across video, print, and digital media
Summary
In this episode of the Cyber Insurance News Podcast, host Martin Hinton speaks with Bojan Simic, CEO of HYPR, about the evolution of cybersecurity, the challenges posed by traditional passwords, and the innovative solutions like passkeys that aim to enhance security. They discuss the implications of phishing-resistant authentication, the rise of deepfakes, and the significant role of human error in cybersecurity incidents. The conversation also explores the future of identity and security in an increasingly digital world, highlighting the need for robust security measures as technology continues to evolve.
Takeaways
- Bojan Simic is a co-founder of a cybersecurity startup, HYPR.
- The traditional password system is fundamentally insecure.
- Passkeys are a new standard for secure authentication.
- Phishing attacks exploit human error and trust.
- Deepfakes pose a significant threat to cybersecurity.
- Human error is the leading cause of cybersecurity incidents.
- Security teams and help desks should have distinct roles.
- The future of security will involve advanced identity verification.
- AI can enhance both security and the sophistication of attacks.
- The evolution of technology requires a reevaluation of security measures.
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and HYPR
- 02:02 The Password Problem
- 06:06 Introducing Passkeys as a Solution
- 13:43 Phishing-Resistant Authentication
- 20:54 The Rise of Deepfakes
- 24:30 Not MFA but MFV
- 28:27 Human Error in Cybersecurity
- 33:16 The Future of Cybersecurity and AI
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