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Cybersecurity is a battle fought in the shadows, where threats emerge unseen, and defenses must anticipate the unpredictable. From threat modeling to AI-driven security shifts, this episode explores the evolving tactics of attackers and defenders, the future of automation in cyber risk, and the challenges of building resilient security architectures in an ever-changing landscape. Derek Fisher is a...

In this conversation, Perry Carpenter discusses the evolution of misinformation and disinformation in the age of AI and deepfakes. He explores the psychological principles that make individuals susceptible to deception, the ongoing arms race between detection and deception, and theregulatory landscape surrounding these issues. Carpenter emphasizes the importance of understanding narratives and cog...

In this engaging conversation, Chris Glanden interviews Mariano Mattei, VP of Cybersecurity and AI at Azure Solutions. Mariano shares his extensive background in software engineering and cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of metrics in communicating security risks to executive teams. He discusses the challenges organizations face in quantifying security effectiveness and adapting metrics to...

In this conversation, Chris Glanden and Matt Canham delve into the realms of deep fakes, cognitive security, and the implications of AI technology on human agency. They explore the nuances of cognitive security, differentiating it from social engineering, and discuss the potential vulnerabilities that arise as AI continues to evolve. The conversation also touches on the OSI model and how cognitive...

Torque is the force that keeps a system stable and in motion—just like cybersecurity, where constant pressure, precision, and adaptability are critical to staying ahead of threats. Curt Vincent knows this well, having transitioned from troubleshooting turbine engines in the Army to leading cybersecurity at the highest levels of Wall Street. A retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel with tech-heavy de...

In this conversation, Chris Glanden interviews Scotch Wichmann, a multifaceted individual with a rich background in cybersecurity and paranormal studies. Scotch shares his journey from a young hacker to a cybersecurity expert at Meta, discussing his experiences with paranormal phenomena and his research into psychic hacking. The conversation delves into the U.S. government's Stargate program, whic...

In this conversation, Chris Glanden interviews Slava Konstantinov, a lead architect at ThreatLocker, discussing the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, particularly focusing on macOS security. Slava shares his journey into cybersecurity, the misconceptions surrounding macOS security, and the importance of a zero trust approach in organizations. He emphasizes the growing threats from social engine...

In this engaging conversation, Chris Glanden interviews Brandon Prince, also known as Syntax, a multifaceted individual who is a hacker, DJ, and motorcycle racer. They delve into Brandon's early life, his journey into hacking and music, his experiences at DefCon, and his insights into the current job market in cybersecurity. Brandon shares unique stories from his life, including his transition fro...

Josh Marpet is a seasoned entrepreneur and a renowned authority in the field of information security, compliance, and risk management. With a rich background in law enforcement, Josh has translated his diverse experiences into shaping security protocols in various high-risk environments. He serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at Cyturus, where he drives advancements in compliance process products...

SESSION TITLE: BCP LIVE on Rendezvous Yacht II RECORDED: 9/26/24 VENUE: Rendevous Yacht - https://www.cityexperiences.com/philadelphia/city-cruises/our-fleet/fleet-rendezvous/ LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA GUEST: Damian Oravez, CISO of City of Philadelphia | Jessica Hoffman, DCISO of City of Philadelphia SPONSOR: Philly Tech Council ABOUT GUESTS:​ Damian Oravez is the Chief Information Security Offic...

Tammy Klotz is an award-winning technology leader and seasoned Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with extensive experience in transforming cybersecurity programs for multinational manufacturing companies. Beginning her career in internal audit, Klotz transitioned into cybersecurity, holding leadership roles at major firms like Air Products, Covanta Energy, and now Trinseo. She is the autho...

Len Noe, the world’s first transhumanist hacker, takes us on a captivating journey from his days as a black hat hacker to becoming a leader in ethical hacking. His natural curiosity pushed him to explore the fusion of man and machine through the use of implantable tech. This episode focuses on transhumanism, highlighting both the philosophy and the real-world impact that are redefining what it mea...

In this milestone episode, Chris reconnects with old friends at the bar, reflecting on his journey from starting a humble podcast to launching a thriving security firm. The episode sets the stage for the live event in Vegas, where Chris is joined by an impressive lineup of experts, including George Gerchow, Justin Hutchins, Len Neo, Chris Wright, Matthew Canhum, and Izzy Traub. The panel dives int...

A reputable human systems engineer and PhD candidate, Lisa Flynn’s background encompasses launching technology startups and C-suite executive roles. Her expertise spans information systems, business models, psychology, marketing, and entrepreneurship, all foundational to cognitive security advancements. We examined the dual-edged nature of AI, addressing both its potential for tremendous advanceme...

Chris Wright, founder and CEO of the AI Trust Council (AITC) stops by BarCode to share his perspective on critical issues related to artificial intelligence, corruption in big tech, and government oversight. With over 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur and former US Army attack helicopter pilot, Chris brings a unique perspective on AI and digital trust. The episode explores the complexities...

Dr. Jessica Barker is an esteemed figure in the realm of cybersecurity with a commendable history of influencing cybersecurity awareness, behavior, and culture across the globe. As the co-founder and co-CEO of Cygenta, she has made notable strides in providing face-to-face cybersecurity awareness sessions to over 50,000 individuals. With accolades such as being named one of the top 20 most influen...

SESSION TITLE:WiCys Delaware Valley Career Fair II RECORDED: 4/25/24 VENUE: Chestnut Hill College - www.chc.ed LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA GUEST: Job Seekers, Hiring Organizations, and Recruiters SPONSOR: WiCys Delaware Valley - LinkedIn Page ABOUT WICYS AND GUESTS:​ WiCys Delaware Valley - A community focused on fostering professional growth through networking, mentoring, and collaboration. The gr...

Izzy Traub, an innovative entrepreneur at the intersection of film and AI, has traversed from pioneering visual effects in the movie industry to the front lines of AI software development. With qualifications from UCLA and the University of Texas, Izzy co-founded Inspira with his COO and father, Benny, where they have patented computerized productivity systems. His expertise in managing large remo...

Iceman is a renowned figure in the world of RFID hacking, with expertise in NFC and EMV technologies. As one of the lead open-source developers for Proxmark3—a powerful platform for RFID hacking and analysis—Iceman has significantly enhanced its capabilities. He is known for overhauling the user interface and expanding the feature set to allow device owners to maximize their usage. His work in the...

Hutch, an expert in AI and cybersecurity, discusses his early interest in using AI for algorithmic trading and automating social engineering attacks with chatbots. He highlights two main cyber risks of advanced AI - the ability to manipulate people and autonomously execute attacks. Hutch and Chris explore issues like commercialization of AI versus proprietary chatbots, and tech companies' ethical...

Wirefall is an Air Force veteran and cybersecurity expert. Wirefall shares his journey into hacking, from his early days of electronics tinkering to his career in security consulting. He also discusses the founding of the Dallas Hackers Association and the importance of community in the cybersecurity field. Wirefall explores the evolving cyber threat landscape and the potential impact of AI on hac...

Peter Schwacker is a cybersecurity thought leader with over 25 years of experience. Peter shares his unconventional journey in the industry, his passion for continuous learning, and his belief in the power of curiosity. He also discusses the importance of community building and the need for a deeper understanding of the roots of cybersecurity. With his unique perspective, Peter challenges the stat...

SESSION TITLE: IBM X-FORCE RECORDED: 12/13/23 VENUE: City Winery LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA GUEST: John Dwyer SPONSOR: IBM ABOUT THE GUEST:​ John Dwyer - John Dwyer is the Head of Research for IBM Security X-Force. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity research, threat actor behavioral modeling, immersive incident response simulations, and integrated security technologies. John is a highly...

SESSION TITLE: LONE STAR CYBER CIRCUS RECORDED: 12/7/23 VENUE: Hop and Sting LOCATION: Grapevine, TX GUESTS: Various SPONSOR: IBM ABOUT THE GUESTS:​ Cyber Distortion - Security leaders Kevin Pentecost and Jason Popillion joined forced to create " Cyber Distortion", a leading security podcast which they describe as their own way of paying back an industry that has been so amazing to them over the p...

Kevin Pentecost and Jason Poppillon, hosts of the Cyber Distortion podcast, stop by BarCode to share their experiences and insights in the field of cybersecurity. We discuss topics such as ransomware, social engineering, and the CISSP. Their podcast combines technical expertise with a fun and engaging approach, making it accessible to both technical and non-technical audiences. They also highlight...