Ryan Williams

The Other Side Of The Firewall

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Dive into the heart of cybersecurity with "The Other Side of the Firewall & Ask A CISSP" podcasts, where the spotlight shines on diversity and excellence within the tech realm. As the digital world expands, the voices shaping its future become ever more crucial. Our mission? To celebrate and amplify the stories of People of Color who've not just climbed the ladder but shattered ceilings along the way to senior and C-suite echelons. Join us on a journey beyond the conventional, as we engage with the "movers and shakers and glass ceiling breakers" of the cybersecurity industry. These trailblazer...

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Ryan Williams

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www.heroesmediagroup.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

The Weekly Run Down 16.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

Patreon Security Team Canned 14.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss why Patreon let their entire security team go. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks! Article: PATREON FIRES ENTIRE SECURITY TEAM  https://www.securitysystemsnews.com/article/patreon-fires-entire-security-team Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the...

Resisting Quantum-Hacking 13.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon, discuss NSA's new guidelines for protecting National Security from quantum hacks. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: NSA Releases Future Quantum-Resistant (QR) Algorithm Requirements for National Security Systems  https://www.nsa.gov/Press-Room/News-Highlights/Article/Article/3148990/nsa-releases-future-quantum-resis...

Cyber-Attack Severs Albania-Iran Ties 12.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss how multiple cyber-attacks have caused Albania to sever ties with Iran. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: NATO-Member Albania Cut Ties With Iran Over Cyber-Attack  https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/albania-cut-ties-with-iran-over/ Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dE...

The Weekly Run Down 09.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

Local Law Enforcers Paying For Cell Data Software 07.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how local enforcement agencies are paying for "pattern of life" software to help solve crimes. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks! Article: Tech tool offers police ‘mass surveillance on a budget’  https://apnews.com/article/technology-police-government-surveillance-d395409ef5a8c6c3f6cdab5b1d0e27ef Socials: YouTube...

Breach Exposes 2.5M Loan Borrowers 06.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how a data breach exposed the personal details of 2.5M student loan borrowers. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks! Article: Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records  https://threatpost.com/student-loan-breach-exposes-2-5m-records/180492/ Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw F...

Over 1K iOS Apps Expose AWS Credentials 05.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how over 1K apps on the iOS App Store are exposing AWS credentials. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Over 1,000 iOS apps found exposing hardcoded AWS credentials  https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-1-000-ios-apps-found-exposing-hardcoded-aws-credentials/ Socials: YouTube - https://ww...

The Weekly Run Down 02.09.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

Twitter's Ex-Security Chief Blows The Whistle 31.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Twitter's ex-security Chief's whistleblower complaint. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Ex-security chief accuses Twitter of cybersecurity mismanagement in an explosive whistleblower complaint  https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/23/twitter-peter-zatko-mudge-security-whistleblower/amp/?guccounter=1&guce_r...

DoorDash Drivers and Customer Data Exposed 30.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? On this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a recent data breach that exposed driver and customer details. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: DoorDash hit by data breach linked to Twilio hackers  https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/25/doordash-customer-data-breach-twilio/?fbclid=IwAR0YZR-2I9aefIt95P6AI5y2DT6GUoP-f70GVSxcyOD7eQT3XAk-zFkDqhc Socials: Y...

New Email Vulnerability HYPERSCRAPE 29.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a new tool used to steal email data, HYPERSCRAPE. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Google Confirms New Attack Can Read All Gmail Messages: Iran Accounts Targeted  https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2022/08/23/gmail-hacked-google-says-new-attack-can-read-all-email-messages/?sh=45b1baa5468a&fbcli...

The Weekly Run Down 26.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

Apple Patches 5th & 6th Zero-Day Vulnerability 24.08.2022

Apple Patches 5th & 6th Zero-Day Vulnerability What's up, everyone!? Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Apple's 5th and 6th Zero-Day vulnerabilities this year in this episode. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Apple Releases Security Updates to Patch Two New Zero-Day Vulnerabilities  https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/apple-releases-security-updates-to.html Socials: YouTube...

Google Cloud Defeats Record Breaking DDOS Attack 23.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how Google's Cloud division defeated a series of HTTPS distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks which peaked at 46 million requests per second (RPS). Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Google Cloud Blocks Record DDoS attack of 46 Million Requests Per Second  https://thehackernews.com/2022/08/google...

Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation Weaponized 22.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss Janet Jackson's 1989 pop hit Rhythm Nation has been recognized as an exploit for a cybersecurity vulnerability. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks! Article: Janet Jackson music video declared a cybersecurity exploit https://www.theregister.com/2022/08/18/janet_jackson_video_crashes_laptops/ Socials: YouTube - http...

The Weekly Run Down 12.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

The Traffic Light Protocol Gets An Upgrade 10.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the current Traffic Light Protocol and what we think of the new 2.0 upgrade. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Traffic Light Protocol for cybersecurity responders gets a revamp  https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2022/08/05/traffic-light-protocol-for-cybersecurity-responders-gets-a-revamp/ Socials: YouT...

Cyberattack Hits 7-11s In Taiwan 09.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss the recent cyberattacks in Taiwan in response to the U.S. visit. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: From 7-11s To Train Stations, Cyber Attacks Plague Taiwan Over Pelosi Visit  https://www.reuters.com/technology/7-11s-train-stations-cyber-attacks-plague-taiwan-over-pelosi-visit-2022-08-04/ Socials: You...

Demand For Diversity In Cybersecurity Surges 08.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a recent AWS conference and plans to grow a more diverse cybersecurity workplace in the near future. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Cybersecurity could offer a way for underrepresented groups to break into tech  https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/02/cybersecurity-could-offer-a-way-for-underrepresented-...

The Weekly Run Down 05.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

$10M Bounty For North Korean Hackers 03.08.2022

What's up, everyone?! In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss why the U.S. doubled its bounty to $10M for information concerning North Korean hackers. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks! Article: U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on North Korean Hackers  https://thehackernews.com/2022/07/us-offers-10-million-reward-for.html?fbclid=IwAR2pcDa0xIrE2p-k7trcuSCp7TW2C...

Operation GAMMA Foils Insider Threat 02.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss how Spanish police stopped a cyber attack on a nuclear power plant by two of its employees. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Spanish Police Arrest 2 Nuclear Power Workers for Cyberattacking the Radiation Alert System https://thehackernews.com/2022/07/spanish-police-arrest-2-nuclear-power.html?fbclid=...

New Google Play Store Malicious Campaign 01.08.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan, Shannon, and LeVon discuss a new Google Play Store Malware Campaign. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️  Thanks!   Article: Over a Dozen Android Apps on Google Play Store Caught Dropping Banking Malware  https://thehackernews.com/2022/07/over-dozen-android-apps-on-google-play.html?fbclid=IwAR2pcDa0xIrE2p-k7trcuSCp7TW2CF8gKmgJAwlCeAqzg_mMvVXRmcNvh7g...

The Weekly Run Down 29.07.2022

What's up, everyone!? In this episode, Ryan and Shannon discuss what we've been doing all week and what media has piqued our interest. Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXZgdDvlcQ8bP_V4dEF02Yw Facebook - the other side of the firewall page and group! Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse and TikTok - @ryrysecurityguy LeVon on Twitter...

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