Episodes

  • An interview with Youssef A. Mohamed a rising CTO in the cyber domain in the Middle East.
    Oct 19 2023

    A bone-chilling episode about the dark web, malicious hackers and info stealing malware.
    Guest: Youssef A. Mohamed.
    Host : Bahi Hussein.

     

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    21 mins
  • Securing the Future: The Path to Becoming an Information Security Consultant with Eng. Heba Farahat.
    Oct 19 2023

    In this episode, we delve into the exciting and dynamic world of information security consulting. Join our expert panel of seasoned professionals as they provide valuable insights into what it takes to embark on a career as an information security consultant.

    The episode begins by exploring the fundamental skills and qualifications required to excel in this field. Our experienced guests will discuss the importance of obtaining relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). They will also emphasize the significance of continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest security threats and trends.

    Next, our panel highlights the role of real-world experience in shaping a successful consultant. They share personal stories and anecdotes from their diverse backgrounds, showcasing the importance of internships, apprenticeships, and working in various domains of information security.

    Guest: Eng. Heba Farahat.
    Host: Bahi Hussein.

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    34 mins
  • The Battle for Connected Systems: Safeguarding the Internet of Things with Dr. Mohamed AbdelFattah.
    Oct 19 2023

    In this episode, we delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing specifically on the security challenges and solutions associated with the Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology (OT). With the exponential growth of interconnected devices and the increasing integration of industrial systems, protecting critical infrastructure and sensitive data has become paramount.

    We start by exploring the vulnerabilities inherent in IoT devices and OT systems. As the number of connected devices skyrockets, so does the potential attack surface for cybercriminals. From smart homes to smart cities, the risks associated with compromised devices and networks are substantial. We examine real-world examples of IoT/OT security breaches, highlighting the devastating impact they can have on individuals, organizations, and even nations.

    Guest: Dr. Mohamed AbdelFattah.
    Host: Bahi Hussein.

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    45 mins
  • Interview with cybersecurity expert Captain Ibrahim Negm. Learn about information security attacks in the aviation industry.
    Oct 19 2023

    The full Interview with Captain Ibrahim Negm. Exploring the Crucial Role of Information Security in Aviation.
    Guest: Captain Ibrahim Negm.
    Host: Bahi Hussein.

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    29 mins
  • Learn about the hacker mindset and the latest cyber attacks with cyber security expert Eng. Mohammed Fathy.
    Oct 19 2023

    Inside the mind of a malicious actor, an episode from TheBestDefense.io explaining the hacker means and methods for compromising a system.
    Guest: Eng. Mohamed Fathy.
    Host: Bahi Hussein.

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    58 mins
  • Security Matters: Unraveling the CIA Triad
    Sep 22 2023

    Welcome to "Security Matters: Unraveling the CIA Triad", your go-to podcast for understanding the fundamental principles of cybersecurity. Join us as we delve into the world of information security, exploring the crucial concepts surrounding the CIA triad - one of the cornerstones of protecting digital assets.

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    14 mins
  • Mastering Input Validation: Safeguarding Your Data and Enhancing Security
    Sep 14 2023

    Mastering input validation is crucial for safeguarding your data and enhancing security. Input validation refers to the process of ensuring that the data entered by users is valid, complete, and does not contain any malicious content. By implementing robust input validation techniques, organizations can prevent common attacks such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and command injection. This helps in maintaining the integrity of the data, protecting sensitive information, and minimizing the risk of data breaches. Furthermore, effective input validation also enhances the user experience by providing clear and actionable error messages when invalid data is entered. It is a fundamental step in building secure and reliable applications that can withstand the increasing number of cyber threats in today's digital landscape.Creators & Guests

    • Bahi Hussein - Host
    • Yousef Badr Khalil - Host
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    18 mins
  • Understanding Information Security Risks vs. Threats
    Sep 10 2023

    In the world of information security, it is important to understand the distinction between risks and threats. While both terms are related to potential harm to information assets, they represent different aspects of the security landscape.

    في عالم أمن المعلومات، من المهم أن نفهم التمييز بين المخاطر والتهديدات. في حين أن كلا المصطلحين يرتبطان بالضرر المحتمل لأصول المعلومات، إلا أنهما يمثلان جوانب مختلفة من المشهد الأمني.

    Creators & Guests

    • Yousef Badr Khalil - Host
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    9 mins