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Continue reading →: I’ve Moved to Mastodon!
Hi friends! I hope you’re having a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend (for the US folks), or a nice weekend regardless of location. I just wanted to drop a quick note to let you all know that from now on the best way to follow my daily social media posts, which include…
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Continue reading →: Podcast: Securing Bridges | A Live Stream Podcast With Alyssa Miller | Guest: Lesley Carhart | Episode 28
Via: https://www.itspmagazine.com/securing-bridges-podcast
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Continue reading →: (Podcast) ITSP – Martial Arts, Marksmanship, And ICS Cyber Incident Response | A Conversation With Lesley Carhart
https://itspmagazinepodcast.com/episodes/martial-arts-marksmanship-and-ics-cyber-incident-response-a-conversation-with-lesley-carhart-cy-beat-podcast-with-deb-radcliff-2dWkd8yh
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Continue reading →: ASIS Article – Preparing for OT Incident Responsehttps://www.asisonline.org/security-management-magazine/monthly-issues/security-technology/archive/2022/october/Your-Cyber-Response-Plan-Needs-These-6-Components/ Cybersecurity incidents are no longer a matter of if, but when. Building a good strategy and architecture to deter intrusions is incredibly important in reducing the frequency and severity of incidents, but there is no scenario where any organization is totally immune. That means that every organization must have…
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Continue reading →: Ask Lesley: How Much Should SOC Work Suck?
“Dear Lesley, I’ve been in a MSSP Security Operations Center (SOC) for a few months as my first cybersecurity job. The work is monotonous, I have access to only a few SIEM tools, and most of what I do is handle repetitive tickets for a ton of customers all by…
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Continue reading →: Reasonable IR Team Expectations
With the surplus of ransomware attacks consistently increasing, I have unfortunately witnessed another increase – in shoddy and predatory cybersecurity incident response firms with good SEO taking advantage of victims. In some cases this may be opportunistic, and in others simply a side effect of the shortage of senior and…
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Ask Lesley: From Ops to DFIR, a Tough Transition
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Continue reading →: Ask Lesley: From Ops to DFIR, a Tough TransitionLesley, I am having the hardest time getting my foot in the door in an investigative role. I have spent almost 4 years at the same job, in the same role, and cannot find a way to transition out of the operations side of the house. I went into operations…
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Continue reading →: PancakesCon 2!
I’m thrilled to announce that PancakesCon 2 will be Sunday, March 21, 2021. It will once again be 100% free and virtual. Call for volunteers (logistics, CFP review) are LIVE. Follow pancakescon.com or @pancakescon on Twitter for updates.
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Continue reading →: Uh oh, Orion.
Just a few brief thoughts on the initial reports of a SolarWinds Orion supply chain attack allegedly impacting a multitude of high profile government and corporate targets. We’re still waiting on quite a few important details; some great initial IOCs have been graciously provided by cybersecurity firm and attack victim…
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I’m Lesley, aka Hacks4Pancakes
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I’m from Chicago, living in Melbourne.
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