Talos Takes
Every week, host Hazel Burton brings on a new guest from Talos or the broader Cisco Secure world to break down a complicated security topic. We cover everything from breaking news to attacker trends and emerging threats.
Talos Takes
How to defend against brute force attacks
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Cisco Talos
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Episode 181
After a recent spike in brute force attempts targeting SSH and VPN services, we felt it was a good time to give listeners a lesson on brute force attacks. Nick Biasini joins host Jon Munshaw this week to discuss the basics of these methods, how administrators can protect their accounts, and other potential defense mechanisms (or whether to just take passwords out of the equation entirely).
