Podcast
NetRise’s Tom Pace on why telecom’s Salt Typhoon problem may never go away
Speakers
Bryan Taylor
Sr. Dr. of Solutions Engineering
Sean Barry
Account Executive
Inside the Salt Typhoon campaign:
A fast breakdown of who Salt Typhoon is, how the telecom-focused espionage operation unfolded, and why it’s being framed as a watershed moment for cyber risk in critical infrastructure.
What attackers exploited and why firmware visibility matters:
Covers the tactics used, calls out specific examples, and explains why unmonitored firmware/software components create long-term, covert access paths.
The regulatory reckoning and what to do next:
Connects the incident to evolving compliance pressure (FCC CALEA, CISA guidance, DORA) and provides concrete next steps to harden infrastructure and meet emerging requirements.
