September 13, 2021

Episode #42 - Lessons and Silver Linings of the COVID Pandemic

Zach Fuller

This week the guys share what they saw in the cybersecurity and IT industries from the start of COVID to the current day. They share what went poorly as well as lessons learned and why our Nation's cybersecurity will come out stronger than pre-COVID.


Pick up your copy of Cyber Rants on Amazon.
Looking to take your Cyber Security to the next level? Visit us at www.silentsector.com. 
Be sure to rate the podcast, leave us a review, and subscribe!

Mike's Headlines

91% Of It Teams Have Felt ‘Forced’ to Trade Security for Business Operations

REvil Ransomware's Servers Mysteriously Come Back Online

Microsoft Shares Temp Fix for Ongoing Office 365 Zero-day Attacks

Attacks on IoT Devices Double Over Past Year

Ragnar Locker: 'Talk to Cops or Feds and We Leak Your Data'

Biden Announces Cybersecurity Initiative Partnership

Related Insights

View All
What the EU AI Act Means for U.S. Mid-Market Companies
Blog

What the EU AI Act Means for U.S. Mid-Market Companies

The European Union (EU) pushed back its biggest AI Act deadline this summer, and many U.S. IT leaders read the news as “not...

When CMMC Compliance Costs More Than the Contract: The Case for Reform
Blog

When CMMC Compliance Costs More Than the Contract: The Case for Reform

The Department of Defense’s July 2026 suspension of Phase II didn’t happen because of a policy disagreement. It happened...

The CMMC 2.0 Pause: Why Defense Contractors Shouldn’t Stop Building Now
Blog

The CMMC 2.0 Pause: Why Defense Contractors Shouldn’t Stop Building Now

On July 13, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the immediate suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements,...

What Is Cybersecurity Remediation? Plan + Examples
Blog

What Is Cybersecurity Remediation? Plan + Examples

If you’re an IT leader who just received a risk assessment report that’s 40 pages long with a list of findings you’re not...