Dark Mode Podcast

Gabe & Ben had the privilege of sitting down with Professor Andrew Dzurak, CEO of Diraq and a leading figure in the quantum technologies ecosystem. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of quantum computing and explore its potential impact on various fields. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models⁠⁠ 🌏 ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Allan Liska who is a Senior Security Architect & Ransomware Specialist at Recorded Future. With 20+ years of experience in information security, Allan has helped many companies improve their security posture through intelligence and ransomware-related counsel. Allan also sits on national ransomware task forces, speaks at global conferences,...

Join Gabe and Ben for our 50th milestone episode as we explore the captivating intersection of technology and humanity. From digital influence and super intelligence to posthumanism and the now economy, we navigate the transformative power of technology and its implications for our lives. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models...

Join Gabe for an engaging discussion on the fascinating world of IT security as she sits down with Richard. They explore key topics such as the interoperability between cybersecurity and physical security, Richard's personal journey and how IT security shaped his career, and the professionalism within the IP security industry. Gain insights from Richard's career stories and learn about the...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Omer Singer who is the Head of Cybersecurity Strategy at Snowflake and former Intelligence Officer in the Israeli Defence Force (IDF). Key topics discussed include the concept of ‘data gravity’, Snowflake as a cyber security disruptor & the IDF & Intelligence Community in Cyber. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-note...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Steve Quenette is the former Deputy Director of the eResearch Centre at Monash University. Innovators need executive leadership and new ways to leverage their data and technology-creating ability without breaking their internal culture & strengths (or purposefully resetting) whilst also aligning with the growing public awareness and sentimen...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Matt Fedele-Sirotich who is the Chief Technical Officer at CSO Group, and former Chief Information Security Officer of NSW Department of Customer Service. As well as Hank Clark who is the Chief Strategy Officer at CSO Group. Key topics discussed include firstly the strategic perspectives by CISOs and how to implement secure technologies for the...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan discuss the ever-important aspect of investing, supporting and developing sovereign Australian cyber security technology start-ups. They also delve into the involvement of Malcolm Turnbull and the significance of building sovereign capability in cyber security — and why this is important. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes,...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Ross Haleliuk who is the Head of Product at LimaCharlie, Founder of Venture in Security and Official Member of the Forbes Technology Council. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models⁠⁠ 🌏 ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ 🎬 ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 🎙 ⁠⁠Download Our Podcast⁠⁠ 👾 ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ 🌪 ⁠⁠Ben Sullivan⁠⁠...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Matt Warren who is the Director of the RMIT Centre of Cyber Security Research and Innovation and Co-Director of the Australian - Lithuanian Cyber Research Network. Matt also holds Cyber leadership roles in professional bodies such as the ACS, AISA and IFIP and is a prolific and passionate researcher in Cyber Security and have authored and co-aut...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Sam Curry who is a seasoned security professional with a wealth of experience in the world of hacking and web application security. He is a Staff Security Engineer at Yuga Labs and a well-known bug bounty hunter, who has worked with top companies such as Google, Twitter, and Airbnb.   // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes,...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Kaiwei Tang the Co-Founder and CEO of Light — simplified phone designed to be used as little as possible. It offers utility and peace of mind we’ve become accustomed to with our smartphones, while eliminating the distractions, manipulation, and stress of social media, news, or advertisements. Being more connected can't possibly be what we ne...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan discuss surveillance capitalism by big tech, emotional contagion in technology & technology innovation vs social integrity. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models⁠⁠ 🌏 ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ 🎬 ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 🎙 ⁠⁠Download Our Podcast⁠⁠ 👾 ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ 🌪 ⁠⁠Ben Sullivan⁠⁠ 🌪 ⁠⁠Gabe Marzano⁠⁠...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Nicholas Chaillan Former and first Chief Software Officer for the U.S Air Force and Space Force (first in the US Government). They discuss the Depart of Defence doing DevSecOps, US already loosing the AI fight to China and whats the gerenal publics perceptions of OpenAI. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Andy Greenberg world renowned writer on hackers, cybersecurity, surveillance and information freedom for WIRED. They key topics discussed include cybercrime, the dark web, and black market use of cryptocurrency. As well as cryptocurrency traceability, emerging solutions like Chainalysis & law enforcement. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subs...

In this episode @GabeMarzano & @BenSullivan host Nicola Staub Co-Founder & CEO of Cybera — a technology platform that prevents cybercrime and online fraud. They key topics discussed include preventing and responding too cybercrime, money laundering and online fraud. As well as, data sharing with financial institutions, fintech, crypto exchanges & coordinated responses. // SUPPORT THIS...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) host retired U.S. Army Major General John Davis who is now the Vice President, Public Sector for Palo Alto Networks, where John is responsible for expanding cybersecurity initiatives and global policy for the international public sector and assisting governments around the world to prevent successful cyber breaches.    T...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) recap the last four episodes discussing ChatGPT exploding and the rise of polymorphic malware, disinformation warfare and modernizing the digital economy. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models⁠⁠ 🌏 ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ 🎬 ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 🎙 ⁠⁠Download Our Podcast...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) host Sam Mackay Acting Chief Information Security Officer at the NSW Department of Customer Service. The discussion covers Sam's military experience as a former Australian Army Signals Officer role, where he went from defending highly sensitive military systems in international war zones to protecting information and...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) host Dan Brahmy Co-Founder & CEO at Cyabra, Disinformation Fighter, Pasta Lover, Undercover Geek — talking all things fake news and enhancing ‘media literacy’ online. Gabe, Ben and Dan discuss how ‘media literacy’ helps combat mis- and disinformation online, Bot-level proliferation of inauthentic narratives in the pr...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) host Charity Wright a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst with over 17 years of experience in the US Army/NSA and the private sector. The topics discussed include global strategic threats, state-sponsored cyber threats, and malign influence operations. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and recei...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) host host John Kindervag the Creator of Zero Trust and now Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity Strategy at ON2IT. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models⁠⁠ 🌏 ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ 🎬 ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 🎙 ⁠⁠Download Our Podcast⁠⁠ 👾 ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ 🌪 ⁠⁠Ben Sullivan⁠⁠...

In this episode Gabe Marzano (@GabeMarzano) & Ben Sullivan (@BenSullivan) host Dave Robison: Co-Founder of Internet 2.0 and a former Australian Army Intelligence Officer. Most interestingly, Dave has recently visited the White House in Washington DC, alongside a select group of leaders for the second ever International Countering Ransomware Initiative (CRI). Additionally, Dave is the co-author...

Gabe and Ben discuss recent key themes that are impacting worldviews and Dark Mode plans for 2023. // SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL // 📧 ⁠⁠Subscribe to the Marza-notes, and receive a copy of my favourite mental models⁠⁠ 🌏 ⁠⁠Website⁠⁠ 🎬 ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 🎙 ⁠⁠Download Our Podcast⁠⁠ 👾 ⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ 🌪 ⁠⁠Ben Sullivan⁠⁠ 🌪 ⁠⁠Gabe Marzano⁠⁠ Show Notes: 00:00 - Gabe & Bens reflections on 2022 5:52 - 2022 Highlight...

Gabe & Ben host Richard Bird, a seasoned Chief Security Officer and cybersecurity expert. Richard's extensive experience in the corporate and start-up worlds has garnered international recognition for his insights on cybersecurity, data privacy, and digital consumer rights. In this episode, we dive into key topics, including: The alarming state of cyber security performance in corporate an...