Jeffrey Wheatman

Risk and Reels: A Cybersecurity Podcast

A podcast for movies. A podcast for cyber talk. A podcast for smart people to say smart things to smart listeners. Hosted by Jeffrey Wheatman, former Gartner Analyst.

Author

Jeffrey Wheatman

Category

Technology

Podcast website

blackkite.com

Latest episode

Jun 4, 2025

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Episodes

The People of Cyber: Diversity, Education and Empowerment | Ep. 13 with Juliana Vida 01.05.2023

The Admiral, A Christmas Story, new policies, the New White House Cybersecurity Policy, information security importance, DEI, diversity in cyber, government training, empowering the people, poker, hiring, and zero trust.  Welcome Juliana Vida to today's episode - she currently runs strategy for Public Sector at Splunk. 

How to use cybersecurity tools properly to meet regulations | Ep. 12 with Larry Whiteside 24.04.2023

Crafty hackers, super-smart villains, speaking the business language, GRC tools, risk and regulatory correlations, reg ops, being compliant, meeting regulations, and why vendors can't solve all your problems.  This episode, features Larry Whiteside, the current CISO at RegScale and long-time friend of Jeffrey Wheatman. 

Building a third-party risk program from the ground up | Ep. 11 with Tom Garrubba 17.04.2023

SPECIAL double-time episode. Hear from Tom Garrubba, the Director of Third-Party Risk Management Services at Echelon Risk + Cyber and he talks through the journey of building a third party risk management program at CVS Caremark (plus everything after and in-between.) Plus, as always, movies (JAWS), Saturday night theater showings, Franco, and Schwarzenegger. 

Threat Modeling in STRIDE, the basis for cybersecurity. | Ep. 10 with Matt Stamper 10.04.2023

Forrest Gump, threat modeling, animal farm, application weaknesses, business impact analyses, resilience, accountability, and stride. Tune into the latest episode to hear from Matt Stamper, the CEO of Executive Advisors Group.

Productive risk processes = *truly* reducing risk. How has TPRM shifted? | Ep. 9 with Bob Maley 03.04.2023

Star Wars, Star Trek, third party risk management, fallen heroes, best practices, triaging risk, cyber posture, the cloud, vendor access, productive risk process, and truly managing risk. How has third party risk management changed in the last 20 years? How should it be changing to promote better processes? Join Jeffrey Wheatman and Bob Maley, CSO of Black Kite, for this exciting discussion. 

Talking with the former Director of Cybersecurity Coordination for the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security | Ep. 8 with Mike Brown 27.03.2023

Jeffrey speaks with the former Director of Cybersecurity Coordination for the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Mike Brown, about strategic, tactical, and operational cybersecurity. 

With a plethora of emerging AI, where does the cybersecurity industry stand? | Ep. 7 with Eric Cowperthwaite 20.03.2023

Musicals, emerging AI, and understanding the risk within your third-party ecosystem. Our guest this week is Eric Cowperthwaite, COO at Threathunter.ai by Milton Security. 

Managing the risk you quantify is half the battle | Ep. 6 with David Elfering 13.03.2023

Black and white films, photography, risk quantification, FAIR, (ROI), the business case for risk, risk scenarios, sea monsters, and PII. Our guest this week is David Elfering, Sr. VP and Sr. Cybersecurity Specialist at Marsh.

It’s the dog that caught the car - how can security programs properly mature? | Ep. 5 with Dave Lewis 06.03.2023

John wick, curiosity, organizational changes over time, security debt, risk appetite, chatGPT, dogs running around, and taking security seriously. Join Jeffrey Wheatman and Dave Lewis, (Global Advisory CISO at Cisco), as they discuss what it means for security teams to mature and address accepted risks that need to be revisited. As security is taken more seriously overall, leaders must adjust prog...

The anatomy of the 2023 Black Kite Third Party Breach Report | Ep. 4 with Ferhat Dikbiyik 20.02.2023

Third party attacks, common ways hackers target companies, Turkish movies, outsmarting the bad guys, and the trajectory of 2023 data breaches. Listen to episode four as Jeffrey Wheatman and the Head of Research at Black Kite, Ferhat Dikbiyik discuss the latest Third Party Data Breach report (and its astonishing findings).

“We’ve always done it that way.” Why we *shouldn’t.* | Ep. 3 with Patti Titus 13.02.2023
Security starts with people. Process requires purpose. | Ep. 2 with Brian Reed 13.02.2023

People, process, tools, tech, Ocean’s Eleven, movie remakes, and a recession. Security is people-centric, and tools cannot exist independently. Learn why we must humanize our problems first. Tune into episode 2 with Jeffrey Wheatman and guest Brian Reed (Senior Director of Cybersecurity Strategy at Proofpoint).

Who's a hacker? | Ep. 1 with Jayson Street 13.02.2023

Hackers, curiosity, security, pen-testers, kindness, analogies and Hollywood criminals. Welcome to the first episode of Risk and Reels with Jeffrey Wheatman, featuring Jayson Street (OG Pen Tester and Chief Chaos Officer for Trusec), a self-proclaimed hacker.

Introducing Risk and Reels: A Cybersecurity Podcast 06.02.2023

It's me, Jeffrey. And the first three episodes of my new podcast release on February 13th. I want YOU to tune in and experience the fun and knowledge shared every week.    I am inviting fellow cyber security experts and icons in the field to chat about relevant topics (plus all things cinema!) Stay tuned.

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