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Vivek Ramachandran to Speak at Black Hat Asia's 2025 Financial Services Summit on the Evolving Cyber War Against State Actors

PALO ALTO, Calif., - 19 March 2025 - Vivek Ramachandran, Founder of SquareX and a cybersecurity veteran with over two decades of experience, will speak at the Black Hat Asia Financial Services Summit on April 2 2025 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. His talk, The War Against State Actors: Bleeding Edge Techniques Targeting Financial Services, will examine how nation-state attackers are evolving their tactics to infiltrate financial institutions and bypass enterprise security controls.

For Science! - Threat hunting with SCinet at SC24

In November 2024, I participated in SCinet with the Network Security team at SC24. My job was supporting Corelight sensors and threat hunting using the data the sensors produced. This engagement allowed for a very constructive comparison between the networking challenges at SC and Black Hat USA, where I had the honor of working in the Network Operations Center (NOC) a few months earlier. At SC, I felt immersed in the cutting-edge world of research computing with people showcasing the fastest everything.

Adventures in monitoring a hostile network: Black Hat Europe 2024

Working in the network operating center (NOC) at Black Hat Europe, we’re never quite sure what we’re going to see. The anxiousness I feel there is similar to what I’d experience when I was blue-teaming for a corporate network. I could prepare all I wanted, read all the blogs about the current threat trends people and companies were tracking on the Internet, and review all the red team and vulnerability scanner reports to identify likely targets.

Aembit Announces Speaker Lineup for the Inaugural NHIcon

Aembit, the non-human identity and access management (IAM) company, unveiled the full agenda for NHIcon 2025, a virtual event dedicated to advancing non-human identity security, streaming live on Jan. 28 and headlined by industry luminary Kevin Mandia. NHIcon 2025 is co-presented by Aembit and Veza, alongside industry partners Identity Defined Security Alliance and Cloud Security Alliance.