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Jun 29, 2026
The Data Stream – Episode 10 with Craig Hoffman
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5:26David ShermanHOST
But from your perspective, what's the cyber equivalent of a team beating itself? You know, what's the unforced error that takes a manageable incident and turns it into something that just starts spiraling?

Craig HoffmanGUEST
You can look back at incidents that received criticism for how they handled it or mistakes made during the process.

Craig HoffmanGUEST
In days past, you'd have somebody on the security team uploading malware to VirusTotal and doing it from an account connected to the company.

Craig HoffmanGUEST
So it becomes known early on that the company had an incident and what malware was involved before the company has said anything.

Craig HoffmanGUEST
communications more often are areas where there's some kind of unforced error.
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16:10Nicole SterlingHOST
What are the risks that you are actually seeing right now? And what does feel inflated still within the AI hype?