Talking Cyber Security

Episode 106: Episode 106 Mythos, Quantum and the Canvas Breach 31.05.2026 22:40 ↓

In this episode, Richard briefly discusses Anthropic's Mythos, Quantum computing and the recent Canvas Breach.

Episode 104: Episode 105 - Top 10 - Security knowledge alone is not enough 10.03.2026 40:59 ↓

In this 40 minute episode, Richard provides the top 10 recommendations to help you get to the next level. You can have all the certifications in the world, but without the non-security related skills... you will find it hard to progress. 

Episode 103: Episode 103 - Part 4 - Security knowledge alone is not enough. 22.02.2026 16:25 ↓

In this episode, Richard finishes off the discussion on all the non-security related skills you will need to climb the corporate security ladder.

Episode 102: Episode 102 - Part 3 - Security knowledge alone is not enough 13.01.2026 18:37 ↓

Richard continues his discussion about the non-security skills you require to be successful in a cyber role.

Episode 101: Episode 101 - Part 2 - Security knowledge alone is not enough 21.12.2025 25:01 ↓

In Part 2 of this series, Richard continues with the lessons needed to get you to the next level in your security journey.

Episode 100: Episode 100 - Security knowledge alone is not enough 22.11.2025 28:03 ↓

In this episode, Richard is of the opinion that security knowledge is just not enough to succeed in this field.

Episode 99: Episode 99 - Quick AISA Melbourne Cybercon 2025 coverage 01.11.2025 7:04 ↓

In this episode, Richard briefly gives his thoughts about CyberCon Melbourne 2025.

Episode 99: Episode 99 - Quick AISA Melbourne Cybercon 2025 coverage 01.11.2025 7:04 ↓

In this episode, Richard briefly gives his thoughts about CyberCon Melbourne 2025.

Episode 98: Episode 98 - CyberCon Melbourne 2025 12.10.2025 11:58 ↓

In this episode, Richard discusses what to expect from CyberCon Melbourne 2025.

Episode 97: Episode 97 - Part 2 - Scattered Spider 13.09.2025 17:51 ↓

In this episode, Richard completes his 2 part series on hacking group Scattered Spider.

Episode 96: Episode 96 - Scattered Spider - Part 1 of 2 09.08.2025 14:47 ↓

In this episode, Richard commences his look into infamous hacking group Scattered Spider.

Episode 95: Episode 95 - Security Awareness - What works? 06.07.2025 22:42 ↓

In this episode, Richard has a deep dive into Security Awareness. What works? What doesn't?

Episode 94: Episode 94 - DLP Revisited Part 2 08.06.2025 25:30 ↓

In Episode 94, Richard concludes his in depth discussion about Data Loss Protection...or was that Data Loss Prevention. DLP by any other name.

Episode 93: Episode 93 - Data Loss Protection - revisited 04.05.2025 30:07 ↓

Richard revisits the very important Cyber field of Data Loss Protection.

Episode 92: Episode 92 - Day 2 - Gartner Risk and Security Conference (Sydney) 29.03.2025 10:44 ↓

Richard completes his summary of the March 2025 Gartner Risk and Security Conference held in Sydney Australia.

Episode 91: Episode 91 - Day 1 of Gartner's Risk and Security Conference (Sydney) 14.03.2025 15:08 ↓

Richard describes Day 1 of Gartner's Sydney and Risk Conference held recently in Sydney.

Episode 90: Episode 90 - Introduction to Crisis and Incident Management 01.03.2025 13:52 ↓

In this episode, Richard introduces basic concepts of Crisis and Incident Management. This is the first of a few episodes where Crisis and Incident Management will be discussed.

Episode 89: Episode 89 - Lessons I have learnt along the way 27.01.2025 17:25 ↓

In this episode, Richard discusses 10 lessons and approaches that will help you survive in cyber security.

Episode 88: Episode 88 - 2024 Talking Cyber Security Recap 05.01.2025 13:42 ↓

In this episode, Richard covers the top 25 lessons derived from the 2024 Talking Cyber Security podcast.

Episode 87: Episode 87 - Leaning Forward - From 2024's stories to 2025's goals 22.12.2024 21:51 ↓

In this episode, Richard does a bit of a reflection of 2024, and prompts your thinking for the upcoming year.

Episode 86: Episode 86 - A bit of everything! 08.12.2024 11:23 ↓

In this episode, Richard covers various topics including CyberCon Melbourne 2024, 2 new starters in the Cyber industry, some cyber personalities and plans for 2025. Please excuse the sound quality - it's good but not as good as it usually is. Thanks for listening!

Episode 84: Episode 84 - Q & A - Part 2 04.11.2024 19:02 ↓

Richard continues answering commonly asked security questions.

Episode 83: Episode 83 - Security Q & A - Part 1 27.10.2024 18:40 ↓

In this episode, Richard starts to answer many common security questions. More questions to come in future episodes.

Episode 82: Episode 82 - AISA CyberCon 2024 19.10.2024 19:10 ↓

In this episode, Richard mentions last episode's Essential 3 basic hygiene practices as well as touching on the upcoming AISA CyberCon 2024 Conference.

Episode 81: Episode 81 - Back to basics 28.09.2024 12:40 ↓

In this episode, Richard discusses 3 basic security hygiene activities that you're probably not doing as a diligent security staff member.