Security Done Different

AI has gone fully consumer, from voice recipes in the kitchen to bots that schedule your day. But when that same tech walks into the office, what happens to privacy, security and trust? In this episode, we explore the blurred line between consumer AI convenience and enterprise AI chaos. What starts as smart personalisation quickly becomes a compliance headache when staff bring ChatGPT habits to co...

AI is everywhere, but how much of it is real, and how much is just lipstick on a prompt? In this episode, we cut through the noise around AI in cybersecurity. There’s a difference between genuine innovation and a glorified wrapper around ChatGPT. And right now, the hype is drowning out the people actually building meaningful tech. We talk about the evolution of AI at CloudGuard, from early automat...

Law firms have a cyber problem, and it’s bigger than most people think. We’re not just talking about ransomware or lost USB sticks. Insider risk, social engineering, and yes, deepfakes, are reshaping the threat landscape. And the legal sector, with all its sensitive data and overworked professionals is firmly in the firing line. In this episode, we break down why human error is still the #1 cause...

Cyberattacks aren’t what they used to be. It’s not just ransomware anymore. We’re seeing full-on extortion campaigns, with attackers naming and shaming victims on public forums. We break down real examples, including high-impact breaches in healthcare and critical infrastructure, showing how quickly things can spiral without a solid incident response plan in place. We also look at how AI and autom...

Today I am joined by Vaughan, SOC leader at CloudGuard. We're taking a deep dive into the challenges faced by Security Operations Centres (SOCs), particularly analyst burnout and the role of automation in alleviating these issues. The big question is: How exactly do you approach automation in something as complex and delicate as a SOC? We'll cover the traditional operations of SOCs, the...

In this episode of Security Done Different we are joined by Michael Knight, Chief Information Security Officer for NHS South East London. Matt and Michael discuss the challenges and opportunities within the NHS's cybersecurity landscape, particularly in relation the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) objective D: incident response. Michael highlights the critical need for a thorough understandi...

In a lively discussion, Sean Tickle and Yakub Desai delve into shifts in cybersecurity, particularly the impact of automation and generative AI. They explore how automation boosts security operations efficiency, dispelling misconceptions that it replaces analysts, instead, it empowers them. Amid rising cyber threats, they address the need to balance automation with human expertise while preparing...