Ben Fox

Security Breach Podcast

Security Breach Podcast

January 10, 2023

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Ford to Cut 1,100 Jobs in Spain After Other European Layoffs

March 10, 2023

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Nano Dimension to Acquire Stratasys in $1.1B Deal

March 10, 2023

Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani, the former lover and business partner of Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes, arrives at federal court in San Jose, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2022.

Theranos Exec Loses Bid to Delay Sentence

March 10, 2023

Colonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount is sworn in before a Senate hearing, June 8, 2021.

Pipeline CEO: Ransom Payment Among My 'Toughest Decisions'

The company decided soon after the attack to pay ransom of 75 bitcoin, then valued at roughly $4.4 million.

June 8, 2021

In this May 12, 2021, file photo, the entrance of Colonial Pipeline Company in Charlotte, N.C. U.S. pipeline operators will be required for the first time to conduct a cybersecurity assessment under a Biden administration directive to be issued Thursday in response to the ransomware hack that disrupted gas supplies in several states this month.

US Pipelines Ordered to Increase Cyber Defenses

The hack that targeted Colonial Pipeline prompted the company to shut down a system that delivers about 45% of the gasoline consumed on the East Coast.

May 27, 2021

FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia, SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna and Microsoft President Brad Smith testify during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021 in Washington.

Tech Firms Pin Major Hack on Russia

At least nine government agencies and 100 private companies were breached, but what was taken has not been revealed.

February 24, 2021