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Sep 7, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    This call may be monitored. [Special Edition] (opens the original)

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    In this Special Episode, Maria Varmazis and Dave Bittner are joined by friend of the show, Brandon Karpf, to unpack a new bipartisan congressional investigation into the lingering presence of Chinese state-owned telecommunications companies inside U.S. internet infrastructure. The House Select Committee on China says China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom remain deeply embedded in American networks even after federal regulators denied or revoked their authority to provide certain telecomm

  2. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    CyberWire Daily at 10: A decade of emerging threat actors and APTs. [Special Edition] (opens the original)

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    In this episode, Maria Varmazis and Dave Bittner from N2K Cyberwire get back together to discuss the evolution of advanced persistent threats (APTs), threat actor landscape, attribution changes, and the future of cyber espionage over the past decade. Join Dave and Maria as they explore how geopolitical factors, organizational professionalism, and emerging technologies like AI are shaping cybersecurity threats. Together, they talk about: The shift in attribution practices over the last 10 years.

  3. Episode · Aug 16, 2026

    Frontier models and the future of cyber defense. [Special Edition] (opens the original)

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    In this special edition from Black Hat, Dave Bittner sits down with ⁠Clint Gibler⁠, Cyber Lead at ⁠OpenAI⁠, and ⁠Robby Winchester⁠, Chief Global Professional Services Officer at ⁠SpecterOps⁠, to explore how frontier AI models are changing the way defenders approach cybersecurity. The conversation moves beyond the hype to examine responsible AI deployment, AI red teaming, reducing noise in security workflows, and the balance between advanced models and human expertise. They also discuss OpenAI’s

  4. Episode · Aug 2, 2026

    Black Hat preview: "Vulnerability Research in the Agentic Age." [Special Edition] (opens the original)

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    In this special edition, guest Yan Shoshitaishvili, Associate Professor, University of Arizona, joins host ⁠Dave Bittner⁠ to share a preview of his Black Hat USA 2026 keynote "Vulnerability Research in the Agentic Age." Join Yan and Dave to hear insights on the evolution of vulnerability research, the impact of AI and LLMs on cybersecurity, and the future of human expertise in the field. If you are heading to Black Hat, check out Yan's session on Thursday, August 6 at 9:15 AM. Learn more about y

  5. Episode · Jul 3, 2026

    CyberWire Daily at 10: The vulnerabilities, zero‑days, and hardware flaws over the last decade. [Special Edition] (opens the original)

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    In this special edition of CyberWire Daily’s 10th anniversary series, N2K CyberWire's Maria Varmazis and Dave Bittner discuss 10 years of vulnerabilities, zero‑days, and hardware flaws. Together they reflect on the last decade of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, exploring key shifts, landmark incidents like WannaCry and Log4Shell, and the evolving landscape shaped by hardware issues and AI. Join Maria and Dave as they discuss how these changes impacted security practices and the importance of vigi

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