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New episode of This Is Fine is up: secure software development with Dan Beller and Greg Vanore. Open source supply chain risk, shift-left security, and why the NIST SSDF matters more than the checkbox next to it.

https://f.mtr.cool/zwx1lk66sw
September 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM
🔥This Is Fine | QA/Automation Testing

New episode on cutting the noise, readable test frameworks that actually win over customers, and where AI in test automation is real versus  a pitch deck.

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/d7x9a55ttw

#TestAutomation #SoftwareTesting #AI
September 17, 2026 at 5:45 PM
🔥 This Is Fine | Applied Cyber Threat Intelligence

Threat intel that doesn't get actioned is just "cyber story time." New episode on applied CTI with clients from DNA Nexus & Titan Vigor.

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/32iivao9tq

#ThreatIntel #cybersecurity
September 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🔥This Is Fine | 1 threat model, 1 Fortinet patch window cut from 30 days to 5, just by adding market share to the risk math.

New episode on threat modeling techniques in defense cybersecurity.

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/jhotoz6p3r

#ThreatModeling #GovTech
September 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
🔥 Open source software is "free" until someone has to explain FOCI risk to a program office.

New episode on CLAs, supply chain integrity, and why continuous ATO might be the only real fix.

🎧https://f.mtr.cool/hacz2zgb5s

#OpenSource #DoD #SupplyChainSecurity
August 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Never thought these words would be mumbled but here we are... Behold, the advanced persistent threat we should've seen coming.

#cybersecurity #phishing #secops
August 25, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Why did Frodo stop coding? 

He ran out of Tolkiens.

#cybersecurity #AI #tokens
August 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM
🔥 This Is Fine | NPM Repos

npm has a package called "none." It does nothing. 300 downloads a week.

Another uses AI to check if a number is even (80% accurate).

The jokes are as real as the supply chain risk under them.

🎧: https://f.mtr.cool/kmojxycnmz
August 20, 2026 at 7:01 PM
The five stages of troubleshooting on a Friday afternoon: hope, doubt, denial, panic, and staring at a blinking cursor blankly...

#IT #cybersecurity
August 14, 2026 at 7:56 PM
You ever notice your product's getting worse, even with devs putting in extra hours? That's a big tell.

New episode of This Is Fine on Team Death Spiral - tech debt, leadership, and why cash won't fix broken teams.

🎧: https://f.mtr.cool/xeuoednhqg
August 13, 2026 at 8:15 PM
PSA: The most common security objections have been debunked since the 1960s. Don't get backhanded by security measures you never implemented.

#Cybersecurity #2FA
August 10, 2026 at 6:16 PM
An AI agent ran its own intrusion campaign this week. Failed against most of its targets, succeeded against 3, then got caught because it left its own staging server wide open.

Autonomy cuts both ways.

➡️https://f.mtr.cool/srxipawfny

#ThreatIntel #AISecurity
August 7, 2026 at 6:46 PM
🔥 "Go get a prime to sponsor you." Real advice one small business got for a facility clearance.

New episode: Nooks co-founder Sean Blackman on why that's broken - and how shared secure facilities beat a 2-year SCIF build.

🎧: https://f.mtr.cool/jffofiqwut

#GovTech
August 6, 2026 at 7:15 PM
🔥 Materiality in a breach isn't whatever you decide it is after the fact.

New episode: Lee Kim & Jake Williams on DFIR materiality, the SEC share-price test, and why scenario planning beats debating it mid-incident.

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/dcvlvbpjgb

#DFIR
July 30, 2026 at 5:15 PM
🔥 1,030 NAICS codes. Still manages to be the wrong one.

New episode on NAICS abuse, shell company set-aside schemes, and the fine print nobody reads until GAO gets involved.

🎧: https://f.mtr.cool/mvbdduytiz 

#GovCon
July 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Meet FortiBleed, a credential harvesting machine running inside your own firewall.
1.16B credential attempts. 86,644 compromised FortiGate devices. Ties confirmed to Inc Ransom and Lynx.

Full brief: https://f.mtr.cool/idochubkgn 

#FortiBleed
July 20, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Words of wisdom: If you give a man a fish, he will eat for a day. If you teach a man to phish, he will spam you for the rest of his life.

#Phishing #CyberSecurity
July 17, 2026 at 7:16 PM
🔥 TIL: Supply chain attacks are up 4x in five years. The bar didn't get lower, it just got personal. New This Is Fine episode: secure firmware for embedded systems with Mick Douglas and Jake Williams.

https://f.mtr.cool/qlsiqawdwh

#Cybersecurity
July 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM
🔥 Webmail: boring app on campus, and a hacker's favorite side door.

UNK_MassTraction skips passwords and just steals sessions. Quiet access to research data and student records, no alarms required.

Patch Roundcube like it owes you money.

https://f.mtr.cool/gdryijuoub
July 10, 2026 at 8:45 PM
🔥 This Is Fine | Government Contracts 101

"You can't do fixed price labor."
"Cost plus needs DCAA approval."

We break down contract types and what's behind the acquisition curtain.

🎧 Tune in: https://f.mtr.cool/oephcxrvbp

#GovCon
July 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Nothing says "confidence" like weaponizing a bug the vendor patched months ago. BlueHammer is now live in ransomware attacks, and unpatched Defender installs are the reason it works.
Full breakdown below.
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/kvoyausamz
July 6, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Semiquincentennial.

Say that five times fast, then go eat a hot dog.

From all of us at Hunter Strategy: Happy 250th, America!

#America250 #IndependenceDay #Cybersecurity
July 3, 2026 at 5:03 PM
🔥 "Do not put the C4 in your mouth."
Apparently this needed to be said. Repeatedly.

New episode of This Is Fine - Why Purple Team Is The Team Of The Future

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/lutkmmiwdy

#Cybersecurity #PurpleTeam
July 2, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Hunter Strategy has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2026 honor by WTOP News.

The award comes from one source: our employees said so.

That's the whole story.

#TopWorkplaces #Cybersecurity
June 29, 2026 at 7:11 PM
🔥 "We really haven't seen cyber warfare."

New episode on what it would actually take - and why the gap between the concept and the reality is bigger than most people think.

🎧 https://f.mtr.cool/ucagdwrmqe

#Cybersecurity #NationalSecurity #ThreatIntelligence
June 25, 2026 at 7:30 PM