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Down the Security Rabbithole Podcast (DtSR)

Rafal (Wh1t3Rabbit) Los
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This is Cybersecurity's premier podcast. Running strong since 2011 Rafal Los, James Jardine, and Jim Tiller bring a no-nonsense, non-commercial approach to our profession. DtSR brings interviews and discussion with people you want to meet, and stories you have to hear. So whether you're just starting out, or are decades deep into your career, you'll always learn something on this show.On Twitter/X... more

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TL;DR: Today, Julian Brownlow Davies rejoins the pod (Ep 688) to continue the conversation about 3rd party external security testing. It's strong opinions and tales of woe all around.

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TL;DR: This week's guest is Matt Carothers who works at a major Internet provider. We talk about defending, strategy, and some of the interesting topics that come with the job. If you have Internet at home, or at the office, or on the go - this episo... more

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TL;DR: Social media is corrupting our kids, radicalizing your neighbors, and being basically evil with no checks. This episode is an "off the rails" discussion on a not-so-clearly Cyber Security topic, with us diving deep and getting a little angry. ... more

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TL;DR: Grab your favorite note-taking thing, this week's pod features Julian Brownlow Davies of BugCrowd and it's chock full of things you'll want to look up. We tackle how red teaming and external 3rd party testing fits into a current security strat... more

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Recent Guests

Julian Brownlow Davies
SVP of Offensive Security Strategy at BugCrowd
BugCrowd
Episode: DtSR Episode 688 - Looking for Meaning in the Signal
Dan Geer
A prominent figure in cybersecurity with extensive experience and unique insights into the discipline
Episode: DtSR Episode 687 - Dan Geers Wisdom from 2014
Gadi Evron
CEO of Gnostic and a recognized figure in cybersecurity
Gnostic
Episode: DtSR Episode 685 - Weaponized AI is Real Now What Pt 1
Aaron Costello
Chief of SAS Security Research
Omni
Episode: DtSR Episode 684 - AI Agents Gone Rogue
Jay Jacobs
Founder at Empirical Security, leads the EPSS project
Empirical Security
Episode: DtSR Episode 682 - A Third Opinion on Vulnerability Ranking
Dustin Lehr
Former software engineer turned AppSec leader and advocate for secure coding practices.
Catalyst
Episode: DtSR Episode 681 - AppSec Whack-a-Mole
Brian Jericho
Founder of attrition.org and content manager of OSVDB, with over 20 years of experience in vulnerability databases.
VulnDB
Episode: DtSR Episode 680 - Debating Patching and Vulnerability Scoring
John Kuhn
Co-founder of Integral, specializing in anonymizing healthcare data
Integral
Episode: DtSR Episode 676 - Privacy and Healthcare Data at Crossroads
Trey Ford
Chief Trust Officer at BugCrowd
BugCrowd
Episode: DtSR Episode 675 - Trey Ford on the Mind of CISOs

Hosts

Rafal Los
Co-host, knowledgeable in cybersecurity and practical insights.
James Jardine
Co-host, expert in cybersecurity discussions and insights.
Jim Tiller
Co-host, contributing valuable perspectives in cybersecurity.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 166 ratings
  • Real infosec knowledge

    Raf does an excellent job of providing insight and advice around the difficult task of balancing security and business sensitivity. One of my favorites- highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    raxis
    United States3 years ago
  • Raf is a podcasting legend in InfoSec! Always great content on his show!

    Podchaser
    5
    Tom Eston
    4 years ago
  • Excellent Podcast!

    The host, Rafal, is excellent at driving the conversation and bringing interesting and relevant topics to his listeners. I absolutely love the topics they cover!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    treguly
    Canada4 years ago
  • DTSR - Don’t Listen to the Podcast!!

    If you want to remain an ignoramus don’t listen to the podcast.

    As a relative N00b to the world of applied information security I needed to get up to speed fast. I had started a Masters degree in InfoSec. But the topic, as I quickly discovered, is both far reaching and fast moving. Although I was reading papers and learning as much as I could I was missing the real world application.

    The DTSR podcast gave me the insight into conversations above the level of my current role and rounds out my lea... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SteveHeap
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Enjoyed coverage on Cybersecurity Canon project and interview.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Gurulee
    5 years ago

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Engaging format that keeps listeners informed without overwhelming with jargon.
Highly recommended as a must-listen resource for those in information security.
The show is seen as a top source for understanding evolving cybersecurity trends.
Hosts provide insightful analysis on complex security issues.
Listeners appreciate the balance of technical content and practical advice.

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#91
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#152
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#169
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#17
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#38
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DtSR Episode 687 - Dan Geers Wisdom from 2014
Q: What are the low hanging fruit we are not addressing yet?
Egress filtering, as well as assessing the programming languages used in software development, may present opportunities for improvement.
DtSR Episode 687 - Dan Geers Wisdom from 2014
Q: Where does responsibility lie for protecting information?
The responsibility may lie with individuals and organizations as they engage in practices for risk management and mitigation.
DtSR Episode 684 - AI Agents Gone Rogue
Q: What were you even trying to do and what was the outcome?
To provide a proof of concept by using a support ticket to trick an AI agent into executing unauthorized tasks.
DtSR Episode 669 - ADR Enters the SOC Chat
Q: How does ADR fit into a SOC?
ADR is crucial for enhancing visibility of application security issues within SOCs, which have traditionally been focused on endpoint and network security.
DtSR Episode 669 - ADR Enters the SOC Chat
Q: What is ADR for the masses that don't pay attention to every new buzzword?
ADR stands for Application Detection and Response, which focuses on detecting and responding to incidents within applications rather than at outer layers.

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This podcast focuses on the complexities of cybersecurity, featuring both interviews and discussions that engage with current practices, vulnerabilities, and industry insights. It addresses topics ranging from application security challenges and vulnerability management to the evolving landscape of cyber insurance and the ethical dilemmas faced by cybersecurity leaders. Notably, the hosts adopt a no-nonsense approach that strips away commercial marketing jargon, making the content accessible and practical for listeners of various experience levels in the field. The engaging conversations with industry professionals and subject matter experts equip the audience with real-world knowledge and actionable advice, making it especially valuable fo... more

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