The ITSPmagazine Podcast

Everything is connected these days — from coffee machines to home security cameras to drones. And they all could use a good ole hacking. Regardless of your hacking skills level, join the IoT Village crew for good vibes and tons of stuff to get your hands on. Join us and our guest, Rachael Tubbs, as we get into the vibe of all things IoT Village at DEF CON 2022! About the IoT Village IoT Village ad...

Web3 is a live experiment that is happening now. Around us. To us. By us. How will it affect privacy and security? Let's find out. In this conversation with Black Hat speaker, Nathan Hamiel, we explore the definition and promise of Web3 and its impact — positive and negative — on society. About the Session "From Hackathon to Hacked: Web3's Security Journey":  If there's one prediction you can make...

As human beings usually get two to three recessions in our entire career. And so, what you do with them, I think can be incredibly powerful. They can be opportunities. Over the past twelve years, Will has worked with seven different billion-dollar banking and securities companies and today he shared with us his insights as a founder and how his company is navigating the current recession. Key topi...

Randy shares his experience as an intern and how it made a big impact on his career and led to a 15 year FBI career, and later to the public sector working for Binary Defense. _______________________ Guest Randy Pargman VP of Threat Hunting & Counterintelligence at Binary Defense [ @Binary_Defense ] On Twitter | https://twitter.com/rpargman On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-pargman-1...

As CISO of a cloud startup, Jonathan Rau fields tons of security questionnaires. He joins the show to explain the many struggles the vendors receiving such questionnaires face and what to do about it. You'll learn: why questionnaires need to be customized why it's lazy to send the same questions to everyone why VRM is really about building trust, not just about answering questions and more _______...

What's old is new again. With a fresh new pair of amazing co-founders, the social engineering community will come together to make some calls, have some laughs, and discuss the morals and ethics of getting someone to do something they wouldn't have otherwise done. In this Chats on the Road to Las Vegas, we have the privilege of chatting with the new Social Engineering Community Village at DEF CON,...

Threat actors got 99 problems & PR, Crypto, and OFAC are just a few. On the flip side...same for the companies hit with ransomware. Hear what Mark thinks about bad guys, in-fighting, and ethical ransomware payments. _______________________ Guest Mark Lance Vice President, DFIR & Threat Intelligence at GuidePoint Security [ @GuidePointSec ] On LinkedIn |  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-lance-9594...

Applications run the world. They provide an interface to the rest of the technologies and data we create, share, and make decisions with. Sometimes these interfaces come in the form of a user interface (UX), sometimes in the form of an API. In both cases, they offer a path to the systems and information we hold dear to us. In this Chats on the Road to DEF CON, we connect with the co-founders and o...

When you combine a DevOps engineer with a data engineer that is also interested in cybersecurity and privacy, what does that relationship look like for the business? Let's find out. In today's episode, we catch up with DevOps engineer and data engineer, Saman Fatima. We dig into how her experience in a variety of engineering roles and her connections to the cybersecurity community help shape how s...

Sometimes the best offense is a good defense. The Blue Team Village aims to bring an amazing experience to DEF CON where the community joins together to hack the defensive side of security: mindset, techniques, tools, mentoring, and more. About the Blue Team Village Blue Team Village (our friends just call us BTV) is both a place and a community built for and by defenders. It’s a place to gather,...

Ken Underhill’s CyberLife. Tv is the ONLY Cybersecurity television show out there. This impressive television personality has been featured in Forbes, Reader's Digest, Medium, Tech Republic, Fox, NBC, Dark Reading, Voyage Houston Magazine, MSN Money, and many more places. Ken shares the history behind his television debut, the secret to successful branding, the circle of focus, and plenty of tips...

The ICS Village is one of the first DEF CON villages we ever connected with. A lot has changed over the years, including the threats faced by critical infrastructure entities around the world. Let's find out what to expect at this year's village. About the ICS Village High profile industrial control system (ICS) security issues have grabbed headlines and sparked change throughout the global supply...

The Lazarus Heist – From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea’s Global Cyber War , is a book that sprang from the hit 10-part BBC podcast series of the same name, which our guest today, Geoff White, co-hosted and which immediately ranked number one in the UK Apple chart and within the top 7 in the US. Season 2 of the podcast will be out in late 2022. About The Lazarus Heist Meet the Lazar...

One of the key challenges organizations face is the lack of technical talent to help the business keep up to speed from a digital perspective. One possible way to help with the digital transformation process is to leverage AI to help write some of the code. Inspired by a LinkedIn post and an article covering this topic, we connect with Mathew Lodge to explore the possibilities — and the boundaries...

1, 2, 3 … NFT… and WEB .3 For those of you that are still figuring out WEB .2, it may be time to skip ahead and envision an internet where users can regain the ownership of their data — and identity too? Can we really? Let’s start with the basics: what is web .3? In the podcast, Sean joins Marco, and they ask A TON of questions to Connor Borrego, a web3 nerd who wants to help users reclaim ownersh...

The industry recognizes there is a problem with staff being overworked and reaching a point of burnout. What is the definition of burnout, and how can we spot the signs? Perhaps we need to look at this from a different angle to begin to make some progress in this area. In this conversation with Black Hat speaker, Dr Stacy Thayer, we explore the history, definition, and progress we are making as we...

Rob's interest in hacking started with 2600 Magazine and 2600 Groups. This fueled his curiosity and passion for technology and security. Rob started his career as a software developer but more he learned about security and pentesting, he was drawn to that passion and became a consulting providing pentesting services for clients. _______________________ Guest Rob Ragan Principal Security Researcher...

While many in the InfoSec industry try to be all things to all people, sometimes that just isn't a winning strategy? What is? Let's have a chat with Adam Shostack to find out. About the session, "A Fully Trained Jedi, You Are Not" As software organizations try to bring security earlier in the development processes, what can or should regular software or operations engineers know about security? Ta...

Today's guest is Jessica Robinson. She and Alyssa talked about Consciously Secure Living and her origin story in launching PurePoint International. ________________________________ It is a podcast, yes, but you can join us as we record each episode live on Twitter , LinkedIn , Facebook , and Youtube . Live , Every Wednesday at 1pm PDT | 4pm EDT (USA) | The Recorded Podcast version is published a f...

Threat hunting is all the rage. But what the heck is it? "Ask 10 InfoSec professionals to define threat hunting, and you'll get 11 different answers," writes John Dwyer in his Black Hat session abstract. Will we get to hear the 12th definition in this episode? About the session, "The Open Threat Hunting Framework: Enabling Organizations to Build, Operationalize, and Scale Threat Hunting" "Ask 10 i...

"Music encompasses our primal yet aspirational desires. It satisfies our most profound needs while raising us to our highest sense of self." - Murray Hidary, MindTravel Creator MindTravel is an immersive musical experience that takes place in iconic theaters and beautiful outdoor spaces such as Central Park and Santa Monica Beach. Created by composer and entrepreneur Murray Hidary, MindTravel feat...

For generations, people have dreamed of a future where faster-than-light (FTL) travel is possible. Unfortunately, conventional physics tells us that it can't be done. For years, Dr. Harold "Sonny" White worked at NASA Eagleworks to develop the Alcubierre Warp Drive, a concept that relies on "exotic" physics to allow for FTL travel. Through the Limitless Space Institute, Dr. White and his colleague...

Encouraging and supporting the Hispanic and Latino Cyber and Technology Community to Achieve Greater Representation. Learn about The Raíces Cyber Org's upcoming events, career resources, community support, and education resources. ______________________________ Guests Eric Belardo Founder of Raíces Cyber Org [ @RaicesCyberOrg ] On Twitter |  https://twitter.com/ebelardo73 On LinkedIn | https://www...

From Nice Job to Dream Job. From Nanny to  Becoming a Security Analyst. It takes courage, dedication, and motivation to change careers. This episode is sure going to inspire you and motivate you to never give up on your dreams. In this episode I speak to Jessly Altamirano about her journey, passion, and interests. She talks about her hometown in Nicaragua and how her upbringing influenced her care...

What happens when you remove friction? Better yet, what happens when you focus on small, incremental gains that compound on each other rather than aiming for big massive wins? On this episode, we are joined by ex-Facebook & ex-Microsoft tech leader Josh Twist to dig into these topics and more. You'll learn: why small wins are better than big wins why it's mission critical to make things easy why U...