Ep. 9: Education featuring Brett Callow, threat analyst at Emsisoft

The cyber threat landscape for education has evolved rapidly, with ransomware attacks and data breaches targeting schools and universities, highlighting the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures in the sector. In this episode, Brett Callow, threat analyst at Emsisoft, shares his observations about the cybercrime ecosystem and how schools and universities can best defend against these attacks.    Resources:  Unpacking the MOVEit Breach: Statistics and Analysis (Emsisoft) The State of Ransomware in the US: Report and Statistics 2022 (Emsisoft) Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from Cybersecurity (CISA)

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The Security Detail is a podcast series by SURGe, Splunk’s strategic security research team. Every other week, co-hosts Audra Streetman and Kirsty Paine interview security experts about the top cyber threats in different industries. Episodes will examine the cyber threat landscape in healthcare, education, manufacturing, the technology sector, retail and hospitality, telecommunications, and the public sector.