by Piers Shearman | May 1, 2020 | General
As several businesses ditch the popular conferencing tool, Lisa Forte, partner at Red Goat Cyber Security, calls for calm Zoom, the free to use video conferencing app, has exploded in the last month. It quickly became a household name and more than doubled its share...
by Red Goat | Apr 7, 2020 | General
Cyber Volunteers 19 Do you work in cyber security? Why not sign up to volunteer to help protect healthcare providers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Lisa Forte, partner at Red Goat Cyber Security, and Daniel Card set up the Cyber Volunteers 19 programme to help...
by Red Goat | Mar 17, 2020 | General
Comically Bad Ultrasonic Berry with Lisa Forte Description Do we need more positivity in cybersecurity? And are bananas a type of berry? 🍌Join us, as we ask (and attempt to answer) some of life’s big questions on the show this week. We also roll into...
by Red Goat | Feb 4, 2020 | Insider Threat
Of the three categories of insider threat; theft, fraud and sabotage, fraud is often the most complex, inventive and difficult to detect. This case however, has a certain simplicity to it. The case concerns a Mr Kabbaj who worked for an “unnamed global internet...
by Red Goat | Feb 4, 2020 | General
LISA FORTE INTERVIEW WITH DIGIT MAGAZINE Lisa Forte, partner and cyber threat specialist at Red Goat Cyber, shares her insights about the ‘insider threat’ and how to protect against it. How has the insider threat evolved in recent years? Firstly, we now live in a...
by Red Goat | Jan 9, 2020 | Insider Threat
What happened? Ring, the Amazon owned home-security company, has admitted firing four employees who accessed users’ videos. The employees had access to the video feeds but exceeded their authorised access by viewing them. This has undoubtedly caused embarrassment for...
by Red Goat | Dec 20, 2019 | Insider Threat
Friday the 13th is a day that has been long associated with bad omens. This became a reality for almost 30,000 Facebook staff though on Friday the 13th of December. Almost 30,000 employee payroll records were stolen. The theft left information security professionals...
by Red Goat | Nov 6, 2019 | Insider Threat
The Tokyo based cyber security company Trend Micro has revealed it has been the victim of a sophisticated insider threat attack. Customer records were accessed and exfiltrated by an employee then used by attackers in a vishing attack on Trend Micro customers....
by Red Goat | Nov 5, 2019 | Insider Threat
The SEC investigator was charged with several crimes including unauthorized computer access and disclosure of confidential information. The defendant, Mr. Cohn, was the MD and Chief Compliance Officer at GBP Capital Holdings. Cohn allegedly accessed compromising...