Unmasking Trust Attacks with Max Heinemeyer

Cyber Voices · Dec 3, 2025 · 29m

In this insightful episode of Cyber Voices, David Willett dives into the complexities of trust attacks with Max Heinemeyer at CyberCon 2025. Max brings an innovative perspective by simulating a politically motivated cyberattack on Australian infrastructure. He emphasises the growing concern over trust attacks, differentiating them from traditional cyber threats that focus on confidentiality and availability. Trust attacks, involving the manipulation of critical data, pose a severe risk to national stability. Through this discussion, the episode highlights the pressing need for improved…