8th Layer Insights
Perry Carpenter | N2K Networks
Get ready for a deep dive into what cybersecurity professionals often refer to as the "8th Layer" of security: HUMANS. Welcome to 8th Layer Insights (8Li). This podcast is a multidisciplinary exploration into how the complexities of human nature affect security and risk. Author, security researcher, and behavior science enthusiast Perry Carpenter taps experts for their insights and illumination. Topics include cybersecurity, psychology, behavior science, communication, leadership, and more.
Categories: Technology
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In this episode Perry Carpenter sits down with Rachel Tobac to debrief after her recent KB4-CON session, "How I'd Hack You Live" where she... well... hacked Perry live. Perry and Rachel explore how age-old deception techniques are being revamped for the digital age. The discussion spans the future of social engineering, the increasing role of AI in security, and a few other fun bits. Guest: Rachel Tobac (LinkedIn) (Twitter / X) (Website) Books and References (Books are Amazon Associate Links and help support the show): KB4-CON 2024 Main Stage Sessions (Registration required) Deepfake scammer walks off with $25 million in first-of-its-kind AI heist, Ars Technica The Social Engineer's Playbook: A Practical Guide to Pretexting, by Jeremiah Talamantes The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security, by Kevin Mitnick YouTube video: 60 minutes Here’s how I used AI to clone a 60 Minutes correspondent’s voice to trick a colleague YouTube video: It Was Easy to Hack a Billionaire YouTube video: Inside the Mind of an Ethical Hacker Perry's Books (Amazon Associate Links) Transformational Security Awareness: What Neuroscientists, Storytellers, and Marketers Can Teach Us About Driving Secure Behaviors, by Perry Carpenter The Security Culture Playbook: An Executive Guide To Reducing Risk and Developing Your Human Defense Layer by Perry Carpenter & Kai Roer Production Credits: Music and Sound Effects by Blue Dot Sessions, Envato Elements, & Storyblocks. Artwork by Chris Machowski @ https://www.RansomWear.net/ and Mia Rune @ https://www.MiaRune.com. 8th Layer Insights theme music composed and performed by Marcos Moscat @ https://www.GameMusicTown.com/ Want to get in touch with Perry? Here's how: LinkedIn Twitter Instagram Email: perry [at] 8thLayerMedia [dot] com
Previous episodes
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56 - How Rachel Tobac Hacked MeTue, 09 Apr 2024
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55 - How AI Can Deceive and be DeceivedTue, 19 Mar 2024
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54 - Frame the Future: The Art of Becoming a FuturistTue, 27 Feb 2024
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53 - How to Scam a Romance ScammerTue, 13 Feb 2024
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52 - Artificial Intelligence: Insights & OdditiesThu, 30 Nov 2023
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51 - Technology and the Law of Unintended Consequences (Encore)Tue, 24 Oct 2023
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50 - Cybersecurity First Principles w/Rick HowardTue, 10 Oct 2023
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49 - OSINT, Curiosity, Creativity, & Career Pivots: A Conversation with Rae BakerTue, 26 Sep 2023
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48 - Conversational Security Awareness: Putting Humanity into Your Human Risk Management ProgramTue, 12 Sep 2023
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47 - Blending Awareness, Social Engineering, and Physical Penetration Testing -- A Conversation with Jayson E. StreetTue, 29 Aug 2023
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46 - How to Fool the White House (Encore)Tue, 08 Aug 2023
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45 - We are the ChampionsWed, 26 Jul 2023
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44 - Something Wicked This Way Comes: PenTesting Your Environment w/Chad Peterson of NetSPITue, 20 Jun 2023
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43 - Carrots, Sticks, and Culture: The Art and Science of Social SignalingTue, 06 Jun 2023
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42 - Hacking the Paranormal -- a conversation with BanachekTue, 23 May 2023
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41 - What Cybersecurity Pros can Learn from Star WarsTue, 09 May 2023
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40 - Postcards from the Intersection of Cybersecurity and FolkloreTue, 25 Apr 2023
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39 - Season 3 finale: What's the deal with Authentication, MFA, and Password Managers?Tue, 24 Jan 2023
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38 - Quick announcement and sneak peek of my new show: Digital FolkloreTue, 10 Jan 2023
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37 - Cybersecurity, Creativity, Leadership: a Conversation with Chris Cochran and Ron EddingsTue, 27 Dec 2022
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36 - Your Life, Their Profit: Buyer Awareness in the 21st CenturyTue, 13 Dec 2022
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35 - [Holiday Replay] The Battle for Truth: Disinformation, Misinformation, & ConspiraciesTue, 29 Nov 2022
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34 - Spycraft: A Behind the Curtain Look into the Intelligence CommunityTue, 15 Nov 2022
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33 - 8th Layer Insights and the Quest for Security CultureTue, 01 Nov 2022
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32 - Social Engineering and Breaking into Stuff with Jenny RadcliffeTue, 18 Oct 2022
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31 - Open Source Intelligence (OSINT): The Data We LeakTue, 04 Oct 2022
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30 - The Secrets to Consistently Creating Great ContentTue, 20 Sep 2022
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29 - If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable: a Conversation with Mikko HyppönenTue, 06 Sep 2022
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28 - Finding Your Path: Mid-Career Moves into CybersecurityTue, 23 Aug 2022
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27 - Cyber MindfulnessTue, 09 Aug 2022
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26 - Lockpicking, Physical Penetration Testing, and More with Deviant OllamWed, 22 Jun 2022
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25 - The Lazarus Heist: Investigative Journalism, Podcasting, and North Korean Hacking (with Geoff White)Tue, 07 Jun 2022
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24 - An Announcement, a Request, and How You Can Win Some $$$Tue, 17 May 2022
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23 - An Interview with a PasswordThu, 05 May 2022
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22 - Creativity for Non-CreativesTue, 03 May 2022
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21 - The Next Evolution of Security AwarenessTue, 19 Apr 2022
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20 - Why Are We So Bad At Risk?Mon, 04 Apr 2022
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19 - Fun and Games: Lock Picking, Capture the Flag Contests, Simulations, and MoreTue, 22 Mar 2022
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18 - World's Greatest Con – A Conversation with Brian BrushwoodTue, 08 Mar 2022
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17 - Security is AliveTue, 22 Feb 2022
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16 - How to Fool The White House -- A conversation with James Linton (aka The Email Prankster)Tue, 08 Feb 2022
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15 - Bridging the Cyber Skills GapTue, 25 Jan 2022
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14 - Technology & the Law of Unintended ConsequencesTue, 11 Jan 2022
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13 - You're Listening to "The Dark Stream"Tue, 28 Dec 2021
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12 - Igniting and Sustaining CreativityTue, 14 Dec 2021
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11 - Security ABCs Part 2: 8th Layer Insights and the Quest for Security CultureTue, 28 Sep 2021
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10 - Security ABCs Part 1: Make Awareness TransformationalTue, 14 Sep 2021
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9 - The Risk Episode: Black Swans, Grey Rhinos, Angels & DemonsTue, 31 Aug 2021
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8 - Going Mental: A Conversation with BanachekTue, 17 Aug 2021
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7 - Embrace an Attacker Mindset to Improve SecurityTue, 03 Aug 2021
