Mike Delaney
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Well, but you think about it, like, you know, if you put, pick a name brand company on Laura's Coles, because I know they had a breach. Yeah. And that's a company that people will recognize and say, yeah, I could see why they would attack a massive beer distributing company or, you know, brewery because, you know, they're billions of dollars. They have notoriety.
Well, but you think about it, like, you know, if you put, pick a name brand company on Laura's Coles, because I know they had a breach. Yeah. And that's a company that people will recognize and say, yeah, I could see why they would attack a massive beer distributing company or, you know, brewery because, you know, they're billions of dollars. They have notoriety.
You can extort them because they're worried about brand reputation. Of course. You take our little bakery company, no one's ever heard of it. Now, you and I both know that folks probably eat our food at least once a week, you know, when we were there once a week, because we supplied all of the major goodie shops that, you know.
You can extort them because they're worried about brand reputation. Of course. You take our little bakery company, no one's ever heard of it. Now, you and I both know that folks probably eat our food at least once a week, you know, when we were there once a week, because we supplied all of the major goodie shops that, you know.
All those favorite rolls at all those favorite restaurants.
All those favorite rolls at all those favorite restaurants.
Donuts and everything else. So, but our company was not well known, but yet we had a fair share of people attacking us. We went from infiltration where we had people behaving as if, you know, the false presidents, you know, our CEO maybe spoofed her IM capacity in the firm. She would send chats to people
Donuts and everything else. So, but our company was not well known, but yet we had a fair share of people attacking us. We went from infiltration where we had people behaving as if, you know, the false presidents, you know, our CEO maybe spoofed her IM capacity in the firm. She would send chats to people
Like in a very casual way, you know, emails are always, you've seen that and we can talk about it.
Like in a very casual way, you know, emails are always, you've seen that and we can talk about it.
She got hit. She also got hit with a, she got connected to a pineapple in an airport. And for those who don't know what a pineapple is, it's a spoofed access point for wifi and you can connect to it. I think you're connected to the airport wifi, but you're not. This is why you need a VPN, by the way, if you're going to do that.
She got hit. She also got hit with a, she got connected to a pineapple in an airport. And for those who don't know what a pineapple is, it's a spoofed access point for wifi and you can connect to it. I think you're connected to the airport wifi, but you're not. This is why you need a VPN, by the way, if you're going to do that.
Yeah, she connected and they, they ripped off her active directory, username and password. They locked her out every five, six minutes. They were infiltrating her email. It only lasted like a couple hours, but we kept saying, you need to change your ID. It took a while for her to understand why, because that's not her world. She just wants it to work.
Yeah, she connected and they, they ripped off her active directory, username and password. They locked her out every five, six minutes. They were infiltrating her email. It only lasted like a couple hours, but we kept saying, you need to change your ID. It took a while for her to understand why, because that's not her world. She just wants it to work.
Think about who we were. We were not a brand name that consumers recognized.
Think about who we were. We were not a brand name that consumers recognized.
But we supplied the ones that people did recognize. And that's why people need to realize the supply chain attacks don't go after the big players. They go after the small to medium players.
But we supplied the ones that people did recognize. And that's why people need to realize the supply chain attacks don't go after the big players. They go after the small to medium players.
One of the reports I was reading talking about, you know, kind of the state of play in 2023 and 24 pinpointed that exact issue was a lot of folks don't understand how complex the supply chain is in the food industry. They don't, because you don't see it. If you are a consumer, you buy your food at the grocery store. How it arrived there, where it came from is really not that relevant.
One of the reports I was reading talking about, you know, kind of the state of play in 2023 and 24 pinpointed that exact issue was a lot of folks don't understand how complex the supply chain is in the food industry. They don't, because you don't see it. If you are a consumer, you buy your food at the grocery store. How it arrived there, where it came from is really not that relevant.