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The evolution of cybercrime cartels

In this episode of And Security For All, host Kim Hakim talks with Tom Kellermann, Senior VP of Cyber Strategy at Contrast Security, and Derek Booth, Supervisory Special Agent at the U.S. Secret Service ATSAIC. They discussed the evolution of cybercrime cartels and cybersecurity conspiracies. Insight was also provided around trends in e-fraud and novel cyberattacks, as well as shocking, destructive attacks, cloud jacking, AI’s dark passenger, Kronos attacks and more.

 

About the show: 

And Security For All airs every Friday at 12 Noon Pacific Time on VoiceAmerica Business Channel. Each show details specific points in history and provides guidance and insights of both a technical and societal nature to help you understand and address cyber security issues more effectively. 

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Speaker bios:

Derek Booth

Assistant to the Special-Agent-in-Charge, U.S. Secret Service, Head of the Mountain West Cyber Fraud Task Force

U.S. Secret Service ATSAIC Derek Booth is one of the founding members of the Mountain West Cyber Fraud Task Force (MWCFTF) which consists of 200+ members of federal, state and local law enforcement, network security personnel, private business owners, and academia partners in the Rocky Mountain Region. The MWCFTF’s mission is to stop, deter, and investigate cybercrime in the Mountain West States while supporting task force partners in investigations including Ransomware, Network Intrusion, ATM & Gas Pump Skimming, Business Email Compromise, and Computer/Cellphone Forensics. Derek became a Forensic Examiner in 2012 after spending his first 13 years on the job protecting a plethora of dignitaries including President George W. Bush and family full-time. Derek graduated from Southern Utah University with a Master’s in Accounting and is originally from St. George, Utah.

 

Tom Kellermann

Senior Vice President of Cyber Strategy at Contrast Security

Tom Kellermann is the Senior Vice President of Cyber Strategy at Contrast Security, Inc. Previously, Tom held the positions of Head of Cybersecurity Strategy for VMware, Inc. and Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Carbon Black, Inc., wherein he authored the “Modern Bank Heist Report” for the past six years. In 2020, he was appointed to the Cyber Investigation Advisory Board for the United States Secret Service. On Jan. 19, 2017, Tom was appointed the Wilson Center’s Global Fellow for Cybersecurity Policy. Tom previously held the positions of Chief Cybersecurity Officer for Trend Micro, Inc., Vice President of Security for Core Security and Deputy CISO for the World Bank Treasury. In 2008, Tom was appointed a commissioner on the Center for Strategic & International Studies' (CSIS’) Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th President of the United States. In 2003, he co-authored the Book “Electronic Safety and Soundness: Securing Finance in a New Age.”

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