EP229 Beyond the Hype: Debunking Cloud Breach Myths (and What DBIR Says Now)

Guest: Alex Pinto,  Associate Director of Threat Intelligence, Verizon Business, Lead the Verizon Data Breach Report Topics: How would you define "a cloud breach"? Is that a real (and different) thing?  Are cloud breaches just a result of leaked keys and creds? If customers are responsible for 99% of cloud security problems, is cloud breach really about a customer being breached? Are misconfigurations really responsible for so many cloud security breaches? How are we still failing at configuration? What parts of DBIR are not total "groundhog day"? Something about vuln exploitation vs credential abuse in today's breaches–what's driving the shifts we're seeing? DBIR Are we at peak ransomware? Will ransomware be here in 20 years? Will we be here in 20 years talking about it? How is AI changing the breach report, other than putting in hilarious footnotes about how the report is for humans to read and and is written by actual humans?  Resources: Video (LinkedIn, YouTube) Verizon DBIR 2025 EP222 From Post-IR Lessons to Proactive Security: Deconstructing Mandiant M-Trends EP205 Cybersecurity Forecast 2025: Beyond the Hype and into the Reality EP112 Threat Horizons - How Google Does Threat Intelligence EP223 AI Addressable, Not AI Solvable: Reflections from RSA 2025  

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