The Digital Trust Podcast

Flex Your Incident Response Muscles Before You Need Them | Season 2 Episode 21 How prepared is your organization for a cyber incident? In this episode of the Digital Trust Podcast, Christian Redshaw and Zach(ary) Eikenberry are joined by Laura Payne, CEO of White Tuque, and Rob Stewart, Founder, Chairman, and Head of Strategic Threat Intelligence at White Tuque, for Part One of a two-part series o...

Calling employees a "human risk" is costing your security program before training even starts.   David Shipley, CEO of Beauceron Security, makes the case for reframing the whole category on the Digital Trust podcast. "Human Risk Management" signals to employees they're liabilities, not assets — it's demotivating by design The goal is helping people make good choices with technology, not minim...

Shame-based security training only hides incidents. So, what's the real solution here? David Shipley , CEO of Beauceron Security , makes that case on the Digital Trust Podcast and explains what actually builds a security culture that works. • Why walls of shame silence the reporting you need most. • Why "we care, you matter" is the most important security message leadership can send. • How knowled...

Zero trust gives you the ability to know what and who to trust. On Season 2 Episode 18 of the Digital Trust Podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Zach(ary) Eikenberry sit down with Scott Peterson, CSO of Cyber Solutions, CTDO at Lyra Recovery, and CSO of a managed zero trust environment, to unpack why organizations struggle with proactive security and what it really takes to build a mature z...

We want to have all the answers. But have you ever thought if it would be better to ask the right questions, instead? On Season 2 Episode 17 of the Digital Trust Podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Zach(ary) Eikenberry sit down with Scott Peterson , CSO of Cyber Solutions , CTDO at Lyra Recovery , and CSO of Managed Zero Trust, to unpack what truly separates effective security leaders and...

AI is making phishing smarter… are we becoming weaker?   On Season 2 Episode 16 of the Digital Trust podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Zach(ary) Eikenberry sit down once again with Gavin Roberts , CTO of Topsec Cloud Solutions , to continue the conversation on the evolving realities of email security.   Drawing from decades of experience in fraud detection and cybersecurity, Ro...

90% of cyberattacks still start with email yet most organizations are still underestimating it.   On Season 2 Episode 15 of the Digital Trust podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Zach(ary) Eikenberry sit down with Gavin Roberts, CTO of Topsec Cloud Solutions, to unpack why email security remains one of the biggest and most misunderstood risks in cybersecurity.   With over 25 years...

On Season 2 Episode 14 of the Digital Trust podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Zach(ary) Eikenberry welcome back Grady J. Global Director of Business Development at eSentire . Building on his experience across CIO, CSO, and product leadership roles, Johnston shares practical insights on how IT leaders can rethink vendor relationships; not as transactional exchanges, but as strategic partn...

On Season 2 Episode 13 of the Digital Trust podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Zach(ary) Eikenberry sit down with Grady J. Johnston, Global Director of Business Development for eSentire . Drawing from experience as a CIO, CSO, IT director, and product leader, Johnston shares practical insights on building effective security teams and strengthening the relationship between IT and the broad...

On the Digital Trust Podcast, host Christian Redshaw sits down with Jeff Edwards and Alan Gin of Zero Down Software to explore how early ideas of virtual business continuity evolved into today’s application-first resilience. The takeaway: backups alone aren’t enough—true digital trust requires seamless availability and recovery that customers never notice. #DigitalTrustPodcast #DigitalTrust #Opera...

On the Digital Trust podcast, host Christian Redshaw interviews Laura Payne, CEO of White Tuque (Canada), to unpack major cybersecurity misconceptions and practical resilience strategies. Payne debunks the myth that cybersecurity must be expensive and stresses that security is a continuous discipline—not a one-time setup. She contrasts legacy CVSS-driven vulnerability management with modern risk-b...

On the Digital Trust Podcast, host Christian Redshaw speaks with Laura Payne, CEO of White Tuque, about her journey from IT to cybersecurity leadership. Laura shares how security should enable—not block—business goals, highlighting the importance of a “we can find a yes” mindset, a culture of trust, and shared responsibility between IT and business. Her insights redefine cybersecurity as a balance...

For this episode of the Digital Trust podcast, Host Christian Redshaw welcomes CISO Neal Mullen of the HSE (Ireland). Neal details his evolution from a biomedical electrical engineer to a Global Head of Operational Resilience and ultimately, a CISO. His journey highlights the critical need for technical experts to acquire business acumen (pursued through diplomas and Master's degrees) to shift fro...

In this episode of the Digital Trust podcast, hosts Christian Redshaw and Rossilyne Tan interview Neal Mullen, CISO of Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSSE). Neil discusses the massive task of fostering a healthy cyber security culture among the HSSE's 200,000 staff. The strategy, driven by top leadership, involves creating a "human firewall" through highly tailored, accessible training. This...

In this episode of the Digital Trust podcast, hosts Christian Redshaw and Rosilyne Tan speak with Kelly Hood of Optic Cyber Solutions. Kelly explains that for small to midsize businesses, cybersecurity isn't just a technical issue; it's a business challenge. She emphasizes that the conversation should start with an organization’s "crown jewels" or most valuable data. By first identifying what matt...

In this episode of the Digital Trust podcast, hosts Christian Redshaw and Rossilyne Tan speak with Kelly Hood, co-founder of Optic Cyber Solutions. Kelly shares her unique career path from chemical engineering to cybersecurity and highlights the challenges of being a security professional. She emphasizes that cybersecurity is often seen as a barrier by IT teams and should be viewed as a puzzle wit...

In this Digital Trust podcast episode, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Rossilyne Tan are joined by Guney Seyhan, from Brandefense offers a crucial look at how organizations can proactively defend against external cyber threats. The discussion highlights the evolution of digital risk protection services (DRPS), emphasizing that effective security goes beyond simply detecting threats—it requires...

This Digital Trust podcast episode features Guney Seyhan, a global sales manager and cybersecurity expert from Brand Defense. He dives into the evolving digital threat landscape, explaining how cybersecurity has moved beyond protecting isolated devices to defending complex ecosystems that include cloud, IoT, and operational technology. Guney emphasizes that traditional perimeter defenses are no lo...

In this episode of the Digital Trust Podcast, hosts Christian Redshaw and Rossilyne Tan speak with Ben Beeson, CEO and founder of Galahad Risk Solutions, about the evolving landscape of cyber insurance. Ben offers crucial insights for insurance buyers, delves into current industry trends, and shares his predictions for the future of cyber risk coverage. Learn why preparing with essential controls...

In this insightful episode of The Digital Trust Podcast, host Christian Redshaw and co-host Rossilyne Tan welcome special guest Ben Beeson, CEO and founder of Galahad Risk Solutions. Ben, a long-time expert in cybersecurity insurance, shares his unique journey from large brokerages to focusing specifically on the overlooked small and mid-sized business (SMB) market. Discover why SMBs often underes...

In this episode of The Digital Trust Podcast, we explore the critical world of Operational Technology (OT) with Danielle Jablansky of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). From manufacturing and rail transit to healthcare and energy, OT systems are the unseen backbone of critical infrastructure. Danielle breaks down the differences between IT and OT, debunks common misconcep...

In this episode of the Digital Trust Podcast, Christian Redshaw speaks with Danielle Jablansky of CISA about protecting America’s critical infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. From the energy grid to healthcare, Jablansky explains what’s at stake, the hidden vulnerabilities in legacy systems, and why resilience means more than just bouncing back—it’s about keeping essential services running...

When crisis hits, speed matters – but is faster always better? Stephanie Craig, President of Kith, joins The Digital Trust Podcast host Christian Redshaw to discuss why strategic speed, guided by clear values and pre-established trust, is paramount in crisis management. Learn the formula for effective response, understand why leadership visibility is non-negotiable, and hear a real-world example o...

How do you lead when a crisis hits, especially in the complex world of data and technology? Join host Christian Redshaw on the Digital Trust podcast for a compelling conversation with Stephanie Craig, president of Kith, a crisis communications firm based in Austin, Texas, whose path from the Canadian Arctic through politics led her to become a top crisis communications expert. Stephanie shares uni...

In this episode of the Digital Trust Podcast, host Christian Redshaw dives deep into the concept of digital trust with guests Dr. Mandy Haeburn-Little, Joanna Godard, and Alan Greig. Together, they explore the importance of fostering confidence in technology and creating a safer online environment for individuals and organizations alike. 🌐🔒 This thought-provoking discussion highlights the challe...