Nerd Out EP 60. Cyber fundamentals and nerding out with Hunter
Nerd Out EP 60. Cyber fundamentals and nerding out with Hunter  
Podcast: The Gate 15 Podcast Channel
Published On: Sun Jul 27 2025
Description: In the latest Nerd Out, Alec and Dave welcome in Hunter Headapohl to talk about the cyber basics, and why so many threats can be prevented by following appropriate cyber hygiene. Alec and Hunter share their best practices and some of their tools and resources that can be leveraged to mitigate risk.Some of the references from the pod include:Top Cyber Actions for Securing Water Systems - https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/top-cyber-actions-securing-water-systemsDefending OT Operations Against Ongoing Pro-Russia Hacktivist Activity - https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/defending-ot-operations-against-ongoing-pro-russia-hacktivist-activityIRGC-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit PLCs in Multiple Sectors, Including US Water and Wastewater Systems Facilities - https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa23-335aChina Strategically Infiltrates U.S. Critical Infrastructure as Cyberattacks Escalate - https://thesoufancenter.org/intelbrief-2025-january-10/Secure by Design - https://www.cisa.gov/securebydesignCISA Training - https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/training