Risky Business is a weekly information security podcast featuring news and in-depth interviews with industry luminaries. Launched in February 2007, Risky Business is a must-listen digest for information security pros. With a running time of approximately 50-60 minutes, Risky Business is pacy; a security podcast without the waffle.

Risky Business #824 -- Microsoft's Secure Future is looking a bit wobbly

February 10, 2026 0:56:13 10.61 MB ( 43.36 MB less) Downloads: 0

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including:

  • Microsoft reshuffles security leadership. It doesn’t spark joy.
  • Russia is hacking the Winter Olympics. Again. But y tho?
  • China-linked groups are keeping busy, hacking telcos in Norway, Singapore and dozens of others
  • Campaigns underway targeting Ivanti, BeyondTrust and SolarWinds products
  • An unknown hero blocks 23/tcp on the US internet backbone
  • And James Wilson pops into talk about Claude’s go at a C compiler

This week’s episode is sponsored by Ent.AI, an AI startup that isn’t quite ready to tell us all what they’re doing. But nevertheless, founder Brandon Dixon joins to discuss AI’s role in security. Where does language-based understanding take us that previous methods couldn’t?

This episode is also available on Youtube.

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