Hackers abuse Gemini, Apple patches ancient bug, CISA criticizes shutdown

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 Get the full show notes here:  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.  

Link to episode page This week's Department of Know is hosted by Sarah Lane with guests Jon Collins, Field CTO, GigaOm, and Adam Palmer, CISO, First Hawaiian Bank Thanks to our show sponsor, Conveyor Ever dream of giving customers instant answers to their security questions without ever filling out another questionnaire? Meet Conveyor's new Trust Center Agent. The Agent lives in your Conveyor Trust Center and answers every customer question, surfaces documents and even completes full questionnaires instantly so customers can finish their review and be on their way. Top tech companies like Atlassian, Zapier, and more are using Conveyor to automate away tedious work. Learn more at www. conveyor.com. All links and the video of this episode can be found on CISO Series.com    

One threat actor responsible for 83% of recent Ivanti RCE attacks Google's AI search overviews manipulated by scammers Microsoft warns of DNS-based ClickFix attack that uses Nslookup Get the full show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-ivanti-actor-identified-search-overviews-manipulated-clickfix-leverages-nslookup/ Huge thanks to our sponsor, Conveyor I'll tell you two things Conveyor can't help you with. Conveyor will not make security questionnaires fun and it will not make your sales team stop asking you questions. But it did help Alteryx support half a billion dollars in enterprise deals with the same 4 person team. All they did was get an AI trust center and use Conveyor's AI agent to complete questionnaires. If that's enough, you know where to go. www. conveyor.com.

Hackers abuse Gemini AI for all attack stages, says Google Apple patches decade-old possibly exploited iOS zero-day Acting CISA chief critiques potential DHS funding lapse Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-hackers-abuse-gemini-apple-patches-ancient-bug-cisa-criticizes-shutdown/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Want real Zero Trust training? Zero Trust World 2026 delivers hands-on labs and workshops that show CISOs exactly how to implement and maintain Zero Trust in real environments. Join us March 4–6 in Orlando, plus a live CISO Series episode on March 6. Get $200 off with ZTWCISO26 at ztw.com.

Crazy gang abuses employee monitoring tool Nevada unveils new data classification Georgia healthcare breach impacts more than 620,000 Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-google-gets-eu-wiz-approval-microsoft-secures-secure-boot-certificates-north-korean-hackers-target-crypto-exec/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Want real Zero Trust training? Zero Trust World 2026 delivers hands-on labs and workshops that show CISOs exactly how to implement and maintain Zero Trust in real environments. Join us March 4–6 in Orlando, plus a live CISO Series episode on March 6. Get $200 off with ZTWCISO26 at ztw.com.

EU grants Google approval for Wiz Microsoft rolls out Secure Boot certificates before expiration North Korean hackers target crypto exec Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-google-gets-eu-wiz-approval-microsoft-secures-secure-boot-certificates-north-korean-hackers-target-crypto-exec/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Want real Zero Trust training? Zero Trust World 2026 delivers hands-on labs and workshops that show CISOs exactly how to implement and maintain Zero Trust in real environments. Join us March 4–6 in Orlando, plus a live CISO Series episode on March 6. Get $200 off with ZTWCISO26 at ztw.com.

UNC3886 targets Singapore telecom sector VoidLink exhibits multi-cloud capabilities and AI code 135,000+ OpenClaw instances exposed to internet Get the show notes here: https://cisoseries.com/cybersecurity-news-february-10-2026/ Huge thanks to our episode sponsor, ThreatLocker Want real Zero Trust training? Zero Trust World 2026 delivers hands-on labs and workshops that show CISOs exactly how to implement and maintain Zero Trust in real environments. Join us March 4–6 in Orlando, plus a live CISO Series episode on March 6. Get $200 off with ZTWCISO26 at ztw.com.