Karissa Breen, more commonly known as KB, is a serial entrepreneur that founded KBI.Media, the independent & agnostic global cybersecurity media company. She has been crowned LinkedIn Top Voice in Technology. KB is a Cybersecurity Investigative Journalist that hosts the flagship podcast, KBKast, interviewing cybersecurity practitioners from around the globe about security and the problems business executives face. KB asks hard-hitting questions and gets real answers from her guests, providing a unique yet neutral position on these topics. KB is the Producer & Host of the streaming show, 2Fa.tv, where she asks questions to demystify the world of cybersecurity, providing insight into the world of security to business executives, and focuses on the downstream impacts these cybersecurity events have on our markets.
Sep 25, 2023 | Reports & Updates
Optus, an Australian telecommunications company, experienced a cyberattack last year on September 22, 2022. One of the most prominent breaches in Australian history. As a result, customers had their personal information stolen and leaked on the dark web. Outrage from...
Aug 30, 2023 | Event
Don’t Take The Bus Lane, Take The Fastlane From Karissa A. Breen Fastlane Solutions celebrates the launch of their new strategy On Thursday 24th August, I hosted the Fastlane new strategy launch event at the exquisite Vini Divini Wine Lab on Carrington Street in Sydney. The event kicked off with a diverse selection of wines, and attendees had the...
Aug 10, 2023 | Reports & Updates
In a recent article, Amit Yoran, the Chairman and CEO of Tenable, criticised Microsoft for its cybersecurity practices. He mentioned that Senator Ron Wyden had written to various government agencies, urging them to hold Microsoft accountable for negligent cybersecurity practices that have allowed Chinese espionage against the US government. Data from Google Project Zero showed that Microsoft products were responsible for a significant number of “zero-day” vulnerabilities since 2014.
Aug 2, 2023 | Press Release
I was invited to the launch event of a cybersecurity start-up, Nullify. The event was hosted at the stunning ‘Fossix Gateway Lounge’ in Sydney, Australia. A great turnout, with a mix of industry professionals, Nullify’s early-adopters, investors, as well as the start-up community.
Jul 11, 2023 | Personal Security
There are a lot of good things about being famous, but there are a few not so good things too. – Sharon Stone What is profile visibility?Simply put,...
Jul 4, 2023 | Personal Security
I must admit that it is quite a stressful experience and for some, it may even turn out to be a harrowing one. A basic question that you may have is: ...
Jun 27, 2023 | Personal Security
It is intriguing how people find so many ways to pull innocent people into emotional traps. These scammers strike at a time when people are most vulnerable...
Jun 21, 2023 | Leadership
Trend Micro is currently running one of the largest cybersecurity roadshows ever, the ‘Risk to Resilience World Tour’ covering more than 120 locations around the globe.
Jun 20, 2023 | Security Operations
Scenario 1:MyBank Pty Ltd has 300+ critical legacy enterprise applications. Almost all of them were built by the then IT-savvy non-developers. They were built...
