WRAL Interview: CrowdStrike Outage

WRAL Interview: CrowdStrike Outage

On Friday, July 19th, 2024, the WRAL News team interviewed Stern Security’s CEO, Jon Sternstein, about the massive CrowdStrike outage that blue-screened Windows devices around the world. Sternstein discussed the importance of business continuity plans and tabletop exercises to prepare for a downtime scenario. It must also be noted that after the downtime incident, CISA warned of threat actors that were quick to create malicious CrowdStrike campaigns to trick victims. The interview can be seen here: https://www.wral.com/story/computer-system-outage-paralyzes-local-companies-cause-travel-delays-and-more/21533355/

WRAL Interview: AI and Election Meddling

WRAL Interview: AI and Election Meddling

On February 16th, 2024, WRAL News Interviewed Stern Security’s CEO, Jon Sternstein, about AI, deepfakes, and election meddling. The interview discussed the current threat landscape, protective measures, and covered what big tech companies are doing to combat this issue. The interview also discussed positive aspects of AI. The full interview can be seen here: https://www.wral.com/video/cybersecurity-expert-explains-how-ai-could-meddle-in-elections/21288228/

WRAL TechWire Covers Velocity at Venture Connect

WRAL TechWire Covers Velocity at Venture Connect

WRAL TechWire, the leading technology news publication in the Carolinas, highlighted Velocity at the top of their Venture Connect conference coverage. Jon Sternstein, the Founder and CEO of Stern Security, took the stage at CED’s Venture Connect conference. He discussed how the Velocity SaaS product accurately evaluates cyber risk and uses this information to show companies where to spend their cybersecurity budget. The full article can be found here: https://wraltechwire.com/2023/03/30/fighting-hackers-cybersecurity-takes-the-stage-at-venture-connect/