72. Cyber Security in the Time of COVID: from SolarWinds to SDL, What We Learned in 2021

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cyber Security Inside</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">, Camille and Tom revisit the best pieces of cybersecurity advice from experts they have interviewed throughout the year 2021. This advice is for users, companies, and manufacturers. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">They talk about:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Always being prepared for the worst-case security scenario, such as the SolarWinds attack.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Accountability in cybersecurity and putting the training focus on IT and security professionals, rather than just users.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  How remote work has impacted cybersecurity in how we access our work digitally and what physical systems we are able to have set up in our home.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  How security should be a part of every aspect of a device, not just a feature.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">... and more. Don’t miss it!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The views and opinions expressed are those of the guests and author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Intel Corporation.</span></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Here are some key takeaways:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- This is a special edition of the podcast where Tom and Camille look back at tips and advice guests have given about cybersecurity over the year 2021.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- One piece of advice, from Eric Cole, was to always operate as if we are going to be hit by something like the SolarWinds attack at the beginning of this year. He talks about having firewalls and filtering devices to limit access to your private network, and to use software sniffers to make sure there is no extra activity or connections.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-  Accountability in t