The Signal Incident

The Signal Incident

Summary

In this episode, Andy and Adam discuss a significant breach of sensitive military information that was leaked through a Signal chat involving high-level government officials. They explore the implications of this breach, the role of technology in government security, and the human errors that led to the violation of established policies. The conversation delves into the cultural influences on compliance, the challenges posed by shadow IT, and the evolution of security practices in the face of modern technology. They also evaluate the security risks associated with using Signal for sensitive communications. In this conversation, Andy Jaw and Adam Brewer delve into the complexities of data security, focusing on the vulnerabilities associated with devices and applications like Signal. They discuss the importance of human factors in data security, emphasizing that even the most secure applications can be compromised through human error. The conversation transitions into organizational strategies for protecting sensitive information, highlighting the need for a positive workplace culture that encourages compliance with security protocols. The discussion concludes with reflections on the importance of adaptability in organizational security practices and the role of insider risk management.

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YouTube Video Link: https://youtu.be/hLotPRhNH8s

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Documentation:

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/signal-group-chat-attack-plans-hegseth-goldberg/682176/

https://www.npr.org/2025/03/25/nx-s1-5339801/pentagon-email-signal-vulnerability

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Mistakes that hinder a security team's success with Special Guest Nate Gardner

This week, Nate Gardner joins Andy to talk about mistakes that security teams can make that will hinder their success at organizations. And these aren't technical errors. Listen in because these mistakes can mean the difference in getting a tool or policy deployed! ---------------------------------------------- Youtube Video Link: https://youtu.be/YsqCpVPpVII ---------------------------------------------- Documentation: https://www.darkreading.com/edge/theedge/5-mistakes-that-impact-a-security-teams-success/b/d-id/1341470 Nate Gardner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nate-gardner-infosec/ ---------------------------------------------- Contact Us: Website: http://bluesecuritypod.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/bluesecuritypod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluesecuritypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluesecpod ---------------------------------------------- Andy Jaw Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajawzero LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyjaw/ Email: andy@bluesecuritypod.com ---------------------------------------------- Adam Brewer Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajbrewer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjbrewer/ Email: adam@bluesecuritypod.com

16 Aug 202119min

Secure Privileged Access

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This week, Adam and Andy go through Microsoft's best practice on securing privileged access. This documentation is amazing and extremely detailed. There are some great tips including administration and secure device management. ---------------------------------------------- Youtube Video Link: https://youtu.be/Mmg4ob-6u08 ---------------------------------------------- Documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security/compass/overview https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-active-directory-identity/protecting-microsoft-365-from-on-premises-attacks/ba-p/1751754 ---------------------------------------------- Contact Us: Website: http://bluesecuritypod.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/bluesecuritypod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluesecuritypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluesecpod ---------------------------------------------- Andy Jaw Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajawzero LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyjaw/ Email: andy@bluesecuritypod.com ---------------------------------------------- Adam Brewer Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajbrewer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjbrewer/ Email: adam@bluesecuritypod.com

9 Aug 202145min

Windows Defender Application Guard

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2 Aug 202122min

Pegasus, Twitter MFA, & Underfunding Infosec

Pegasus, Twitter MFA, & Underfunding Infosec

This week, Adam and Andy discuss some interesting articles that were published during the week. Pegasus, a suite of mobile phone exploits, was big in the news again. Twitter released a report on their MFA adoption. And an interesting post on Linkedin from a cybersecurity strategist spurred some discussion on underfunding cybersecurity as a strategy. ---------------------------------------------- Youtube Video Link: https://youtu.be/NdPrbfLaEV8 ---------------------------------------------- Documentation: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/07/19/apple-iphone-nso/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twitter-reveals-surprisingly-low-two-factor-auth-2fa-adoption-rate/ https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yoad-dvir_omg-a-loophole-activity-6817220058859749376-MmQT ---------------------------------------------- Contact Us: Website: http://bluesecuritypod.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/bluesecuritypod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluesecuritypodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluesecpod ---------------------------------------------- Andy Jaw Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajawzero LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyjaw/ Email: andy@bluesecuritypod.com ---------------------------------------------- Adam Brewer Twitter: https://twitter.com/ajbrewer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjbrewer/ Email: adam@bluesecuritypod.com

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