66: VPNs, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy During COVID-19

Protecting data remains a high priority with FSI’s as high-profile threats portraying complex supply chain attacks, such as the Solarwinds continue to make the headlines. Taking advantage of how organisations move digital assets remains an evergreen attack vector for cybercriminals. Take a listen to Sean Devaney, vice president at CGI and David Martin, Partner Manager at Progress Software as they converse with FSTech around some of these topics as well as some possible solutions to this digital dilemma.

Expert in implementing new critical infrastructure for businesses, Jimmy Jones of Positive Technologies, joins the podcast to discuss the legal and security implications of adopting 5G for critical infrastructure. 

Alex Oliveri, Director of Professional Services at Progress, joins the Defrag This podcast to discuss the intricacies of continuous integration and development in a DevOps environment.

Nat Meron of C2A Security joins the podcast to discuss the advancements in automotive technology, connected cars, autonomous vehicles, and the implications this new tech has on security and compliance in the auto industry. 

In this episode of Defrag This, Chris Hickman of Keyfactor joins the podcast to discuss how IT should approach a corporate M&A (merger and acquisition). 

John O’Shaughnessy, Infrastructure Architect and Senior Consultant at Insight Cloud + Data Center Transformation, joins the podcast to discuss the budget issues plaguing IT teams during the pandemic. 

In this episode, Arun Vishwanath joins the podcast to discuss the rise in phishing scams and social engineering during the pandemic and ways that host Greg Mooney has almost been phished over the past few months. 

Progress (formerly Ipswitch) released a new version of their managed file transfer product, MOVEit 2020. The release includes a new mobile app that allows the ability to send and receive sensitive data on mobile devices. 

Ted Kim, CEO of Private Internet Access, joins the podcast to chat about VPNs, privacy online, and how the cybersecurity threat landscape has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Ben Niernberg, Executive VP of MNJ Tehcnologies, joins the podcast to discuss how IT teams are dealing with hardware shortages, price gouging, and the new normal of supporting a remote workforce.