The CNL Podcast

Adam and Aaron De Montmorency discuss the world of cybersecurity in healthcare. With Aaron's 20 years of experience, he pinpoints the alarming realities of health data breaches and the value of sensitive information on the dark web. Discover why healthcare is seen as a 'soft target' for cyberattacks and why it’s the most effected industry with cyberattacks. Aaron further answers that whether AI ca...

In this episode, Adam and Chuck Kissel, an IT manager with a knack for cybersecurity, share a wild story about nearly losing $6 million due to a clever email scam.  He talks about how quick thinking and good security practices saved the day!  Chuck further goes into the importance of following safety protocols, training employees, and staying alert against cyber threats.  Tune in for this episode...

In this episode, Adam and Paul Butler talk about the shocking realities of healthcare cybersecurity, they discuss the major breach that impacted thousands of hospitals and patients. Get practical tips on protecting your data, discover why the bad guys are winning in the cyber war, and learn how you can stay two steps ahead of them! Follow us on Social 👇 Youtube ► www.youtube.com/@Cynexlink Linked...

In this episode, Adam and Anthony DiSanti talk about banking and the evolution of cryptocurrency. Anthony further talks about how banks can leverage blockchain for faster, cheaper transactions! He also provides insights on the role of state actors in cybersecurity threats while exploring why traditional finance must adapt to stay relevant. Tune in to hear more about this from Anthony DiSanti! Foll...

Adam and Henry Jones in this episode of Cynexlink, talk about the essentials of protecting your digital world. They talk about how you in this advanced digital era can defend, recover, and leverage AI for better security. Whether you're an industry veteran or just curious, Henry’s insights will empower you to stay ahead in the tech game. With over 25+ years of experience in the field, Henry Jones...

Let's talk about the intricacies of cybersecurity with Sam Bennett, Director of Information Technology at Montana State University! With Sam, we discuss everything from password management to the latest threats. We cover everything in this episode! Don’t miss this important conversation for anyone looking to boost their cyber awareness. Follow us on Social 👇 Youtube ► www.youtube.com/@Cynexlink L...

In this episode, we sat down with Darrin McLaughlin, the CTO of Lake City Bank, for a candid chat about his 30-year journey in technology! From navigating the early internet days to leading in the banking world, Darren shares what it really takes to be successful. He talks about the importance of blending tech skills with people skills and how mentorship has shaped his career. A must-watch episode...

Our episode’s guest, Jason Richardson, Director of IT at Currax Pharmaceuticals, discusses the challenges and their evolving impact on the business in today’s era. Jason also goes on to share his thoughts on deadly cyber-attacks, social engineering, and the growing important role of AI in BOTH defending and attacking systems. Jason further insinuates the importance of a stronger remote workforce s...

In this episode, we explore the cybersecurity world with Rosa. L Smothers, who has worked both in the government and private sector and now working as VP & CISO at CAITC! Rosa and Adam start off by talking about quick actionable strategies for protecting your organization against ransomware, improving security training, and identifying vulnerabilities that are a must for everyone. While, also...

Tune in as Daniel Brunnquell, Director of IT at Wolf River Community Bank, reveals the high-stakes world of banking cybersecurity. Explore how AI revolutionizes threat detection, why end-user education is critical, and the tightrope between security and convenience. With insights from his journey from agriculture to IT, Daniel offers a fresh and unique perspective. This episode is a must-watch for...

Michael Butler, Director of IT at KBF CPAs, discusses the latest cybersecurity challenges in the financial sector. Learn about phishing threats, adversary-in-the-middle attacks, and advanced security measures like MFA and passwordless authentication. Michael also shares practical tips on defense-in-depth strategies and staying ahead of cyber threats! 📱 Follow us on Social 👇 Youtube ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.you...

Peter-John Byrnes, a part-time comedian and full-time IT Manager at Above Lending! Experienced IT Manager with a history of working in the financial services industry. With such a diverse background, Peter talks about his expertise in the technical space, the challenges tech professionals like him face in the banking industry, and how it's important to keep a balance when protecting the compan...

Currently, a Director of IT at Arcis Golf - with over 24+ years of experience in the technical industry! While discussing the distinctiveness of the industry, Sean Lewis sheds light on how equally important cybersecurity is, in any industry you work in. May it be your home or your office, every single person is vulnerable to a cyberattack at all times! 📱 Follow us on Social 👇 Youtube ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠ www....

With just 8 years of experience in the industry to becoming a Director of IT in a big accounting firm - Carl Tiede Carl gives his 2 cents on the ongoing modern issues in the tech industry and provides a unique perspective on how over-diversification and non-consolidated tech stacks have become a big hindrance instead of a solution.

Part-time speaker & author and full-time Vice President of Information Technology at CAMICO Mutual Insurance - meet the multi-talented Jag Randhawa!! Jag and Adam engage in conversation about how sophisticated hackers and tools are becoming, including their potential to exploit anyone and any small vulnerability! They further discuss how you can bring control to cybersecurity considering these...

Starting with a background in public relations, Aaron Stone now serves as the IT Director of the renowned Security State Bank of Wyoming. Aaron shares his decade-long journey as the IT Director at the bank and discusses cybersecurity regulations and modern-day threats in the financial industry. 📱 Follow us on Social 👇 Youtube ► ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/@Cynexlink⁠ LinkedIn ► ⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin...

Currently, a full-time Chief Information Officer at Pinnacle Holdings Family and a Founder/CEO of Bent Ear Technology Partners, we're honored to represent Michael Schmidt! From starting as a network enterprise engineer to becoming a CIO and starting his own company, Michael talks about his journey and the issues people in a similar position are facing these days in the tech industry! 📱 Follow...

With a background in non-traditional schooling to aiming for a CTO position, Zac Streelman has achieved a great position in the tech space! Currently working as a Chief Technology Officer at REV Federal Credit Union, Zac shares his secret pointers as to how you can achieve your dream job role. With 18+ years in the industry, Zac shares his journey and the involvement of AI in the current cybersecu...

From working at restaurants to becoming an IT Manager at one of the renowned companies - SavvyMoney! Giovanni L. Sanchez talks about having a career shift, at a very crucial phase of his life. What got him through the difficult change? His motivation and never turning any opportunity down. With 8+ years of experience in the tech space, he shares his opinion on the advancement of AI and its role in...

Senior Vice President of IT & Cybersecurity over at Direxion, Michael Radzicki shares his two cents on the modern cyberwarfare and difficulties faced by companies in properly securing their network infrastructure. With over 23+ experience in the cybersecurity field, he handed out a few golden pieces of advice on how to keep evolving in the field of cybersecurity. 📱 Follow us on Social 👇 Yout...

With over 24+ years of experience in the tech Industry, Dan shared his personal success stories along with his opinion on the future advancement that'll take place in the Cybersecurity landscape. Dan is a renowned Information Security Manager and is currently working at the company California Earthquake Authority. 📱 Follow us on Social 👇 Youtube ► ⁠ www.youtube.com/@Cynexlink LinkedIn ► ⁠htt...

Jim has lead organizations as EVP, CIO, CTO and Vice President of Technology for global organizations. He has also traveled to 40+ countries and 47 US states. He has been a C-level leader and mentor for organizations of 90,000+ people, but also enjoyed founding (and eventually selling) a small web and pc applications startup company.

As businesses implement remote work policies due to the impact of COVID-19, we've added Secure SD-WAN Home as a solution. Secure SD-WAN Home is based on industry leading SD-WAN technology utilized by SMB and Enterprise businesses. We deliver targeted features that enables remote employees to securely connect their home office and streamline critical business applications to have priority over non-...

David Ferrera is an engineer, entrepreneur, inventor and advisor with more than 25 years of experience in the medical device field successfully developing products, founding companies, and managing them from concept through commercialization.