Security Unfiltered

Send us Fan Mail Embark on a captivating exploration of the IT and cybersecurity landscape with our distinguished guests, Andy and Hellmuth. Their unique narratives, from Hellmuth's pivot into the role of Siemens' global CIO to Andy's transition from the world of chemical physics to the fintech sector, are not just career chronicles. They serve as a testament to the symbiotic relati...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the intricate dance of cybersecurity and compliance in a world where geopolitical fragmentation is the stage, and Mathieu Gorge, CEO of VG Trust, is our guide. With the finesse of a seasoned expert, Mathieu navigates through the complexities of maintaining continuous compliance amidst the shifting sands of cyber threats. We delve into a realm where the distinction between...

Send us Fan Mail Curious how the threat landscape is changing in the new year? Hear about the email attacks you need to protect against from guest Mick Leach, a seasoned cybersecurity professional who has led SOC teams at F500 companies and startups alike. In our latest episode, we'll chat with Mick about consistently popular attacks like brand impersonation and credential phishing, as well a...

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Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered how one might stumble into a career in IT and security? Join us as we sit down with Duane and Patrick, two seasoned IT and security experts, who share their unconventional journey into the field. From a high school fascination with radio and electronics to leading classrooms at Microsoft, Duane's journey is as compelling as it is unexpected. Patrick&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Get set to embark on a journey to the heart of cybersecurity with our distinguished guest for today's episode, Metin, the CTO of Rhymetec. This tech maverick, with a background rooted in computer science, has skyrocketed to the zenith of the field, bringing forth a wealth of insights on data privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA, and the ever-growing importance of compliance...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Daniel Corbett shares his journey into IT and cybersecurity, starting from being self-taught and working in data entry to becoming a Linux system administrator. He recounts discovering a backdoor password in an SSHD binary and how it led him to transition into a security role. Daniel discusses the benefits and challenges of working with Linux and the importan...

Send us Fan Mail Are you prepared to redefine your approach to securing the public cloud? Join us for an enlightening discussion with Jeff, an InfoSec veteran, where we unravel the intricacies of securing public cloud-native platforms. As we step into Jeff's career of over two decades, we explore the world of cloud security and emphasize the role of cloud providers and the necessity for a shi...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on an inspiring adventure through the world of cybersecurity, as we share a cup of digital coffee with our guest, Emily Austin, a seasoned professional in the tech field. Prepare to be enlightened and intrigued by her unlikely journey into the world of cybersecurity, a detour from psychology to tech that not only shows there's no single path into the industry but also...

Send us Fan Mail Mick Leach is Field CISO of Abnormal Security, an AI-native email security company that uses behavioral AI to prevent business email compromise, vendor fraud, and other socially-engineered attacks. At Abnormal, he is responsible for threat hunting and analysis, engaging with customers, and is a featured speaker at global industry conferences and events. Previously, he led security...

Send us Fan Mail Ever think about how moonlighting could springboard your career to exceptional heights? Buckle up for a thrilling discussion about one of the least explored, career-enhancing strategies - moonlighting. We'll uncover the nuts and bolts of this concept and underline how it stands apart from conventional nine-to-five jobs. We'll highlight how savvy networking can open doors...

Send us Fan Mail Ever thought about hacking a car or a satellite? Well, that's exactly where my conversation with cybersecurity entrepreneur, Mike, takes us this episode. We bridge the gap between the humdrum aspects of IT and network security and the truly thrilling components - think along the lines of cybersecurity crossed with Fast and Furious! Transitions are rarely smooth and moving fro...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready to have your technological horizons broadened? We've got Trey Guinn, an expert from Cloudflare, here to give you a grand tour of his tech journey. He'll take you from his humble beginnings building computers at the mall, through his time working in data centers in New Zealand, all the way to his current position at Cloudflare, a globally trusted Web Applica...

Send us Fan Mail Prepare yourself for an exhilarating dialogue with Nir Stern, a man who has brilliantly navigated his way from a pre-sales career to the intriguing world of identity fraud. We kick off with an exploration of Nir's career transition, shedding light on the often overlooked world of salespeople and the art of cultivating customer relationships. Nir shares his wealth of knowledge...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how a young girl with an intense fascination for programming and computers catapults into the world of IT, becoming a crucial part of Microsoft's security research team? Let's navigate this riveting journey with Miriam, who shares her personal experiences of making her way into the IT realm via an unanticipated apprenticeship that turned her life around. From...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to uncover the mysteries of cybersecurity and IT? Today, we are joined by Martin Roesch, CEO of Netography, a self-taught cybersecurity expert who delved into this recession-proof industry . He shares his trials and triumphs, his unique approach to learning, and his insights into the balance between product usability and the industry's penchant for buying solutions rath...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt the sting of betrayal at work? Picture this - you're mentoring a colleague, only to have them use personal information against you for climbing the corporate ladder. This unfortunate reality impacts many of us, eroding trust and team morale. In our latest episode, we unpack the implications of such toxic work environments and share a personal story where a...

Send us Fan Mail Uncover the mysteries of IT, Scale, and Designing for Success with our special guest, Ganesh, a seasoned engineer, technologist, and entrepreneur. We take a deep dive into his venture into cybersecurity and his revelation of the potential harm that could be inflicted by those with similar knowledge. Together, we traverse the terrain of designing for scale, while sharing lessons le...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered how to navigate the tricky maze of internal politics when pushing for a solution in a professional setting? Why does the balance of knowing when to stand your ground and when to compromise matter so much, especially when you're aiming for a promotion or a raise? Join us as we unpack these questions with insightful discussions on managing security solutions and t...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to be a cybersecurity expert? The fragile borders between cyber offense and defense are intricately navigated by our guest, a retired colonel from the IDF's technological unit who shares fascinating insights from his journey. Galit Lubetzky takes us from the early exploration of HTTP protocols to leading an operation center. You'll be captivat...

Send us Fan Mail Imagine waking up every day with a clear vision for your life and the motivation to make it happen. That’s what we’re exploring on today's episode. We share our personal experiences, highlighting a time when I faced burnout after DEF CON, forcing me to take a break from podcasting to recharge. We discuss how to avoid becoming complacent and underscore the key role of vision i...

Send us Fan Mail Ever pondered what it takes to transform a childhood fascination with computers into a fruitful career in IT and security? Our guest, Chris, provides a captivating narration of his journey, showcasing how he climbed up the ladder from help desk jobs to security roles in banks. He paints an intriguing picture of his experiences with pen testers and how he got his adrenaline rush fr...

Send us Fan Mail Ever felt the thrill of jumping into the unknown, taking a leap of faith from a successful career into the exciting world of startups? Our guest Brian, a "fallen physicist" and professor turned IT Security expert, knows this feeling all too well. Join us as Brian shares his intriguing journey from academia to the forefront of cybersecurity, where he found his calling in...

Send us Fan Mail Ready for an unexpected journey? Meet Mike, a cyber security expert with a background as diverse as the challenges he tackles every day. Starting with an early passion for computers, through studying geology and anthropology, and finally landing in the world of IT, Mike's story is a testament to the value of curiosity and mentorship. We dig deep into his hacking escapades, th...

Send us Fan Mail Get ready to embark on an enlightening journey with our guest, Huxley, a seasoned cybersecurity professional known for his extraordinary career path. From manipulating dial-up ISPs as a teenager, to landing a serious role in the field through a thrilling discovery, Huxley's tale will bring you to the edge of your seat. We dive deep into how he overcame fear and uncertainty wh...