Cyber Reason is a big data analytics company that focuses on detecting malicious operations in real-time. Their tool allows organizations to collect and analyze massive amounts of data to make quick, reliable decisions based on past data collected.
Rumble offers a network discovery tool that helps companies find every device on their network, classify the devices, and identify multi-home systems that are bridging different networks.
A researcher created a botnet to scan unprotected systems on the internet and find more systems to scan. The botnet finished scanning the internet for all devices running townnet with the default password, but didn't install the program on any industrial control systems.
Trilogy, a software company in the nineties, hired hundreds of young people every year and provided them with extensive training in software development.
The episode delves into how companies use data to make crucial decisions, such as navigating vendor selection, and the difficulties that arise from making such vast decisions purely based on data.
Citizen Lab's discovery of the exploit on Ahmed Mansoor's iPhone reveals the dangerous and sophisticated technology of NSO, leading to more cases and caution towards cybersecurity.