Best Car Cyber Security Podcasts (2025)

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Why you need a digital estate plan (and where to start) with Erin Bury | ONLINE LEGACY WILL PLANNING 1:17:03

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Ever wondered what happens to your online accounts when you’re gone? 💭 This week, we’re joined by Erin Bury, Co-founder and CEO of Willful, to talk about the importance of digital estate planning — what it is, why it matters, and how to make it easier. Erin breaks down how to protect your online accounts, manage your digital legacy, and give your l…

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When the Cyber Alarms Go Silent 33:06

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In this urgent and eye-opening episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives into one of the most consequential moments in U.S. cybersecurity history: the expiration of the Information Sharing Act of 2015, which quietly lapsed the same day the government shut down. Dr. Cole explains how this coincidence has effectively cut off the flow of critical…

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Lessons in Trust, Training, and Threat Intelligence with Michael Centrella 34:32

7d ago34:32

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with Michael Centrella, a 25-year veteran of the U.S. Secret Service turned cybersecurity executive, to discuss how lessons from protecting presidents translate into protecting digital infrastructure. Centrella shares his journey from investigating counterfeit currency to leading global cyb…

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The secret world of car hacking with Joseph Cox | VEHICLE SWAPPING VIDEO GAME 1:00:38

16d ago1:00:38

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Ever wondered how easy it is to hack a car? 🚗💻 This week, returning guest Joseph Cox, a journalist at 404 Media, joins the podcast to dive into the secret world of car hacking. Joseph explains how modern vehicles have become rolling computers, what that means for your privacy, and the surprising ways criminals are breaking into them. In Crash Cours…

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From Good to World-Class: Aligning Cybersecurity with Business Success 29:10

16d ago29:10

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole breaks down what truly separates good CISOs from world-class ones — the ability to align cybersecurity strategy with the core business mission. He explains that understanding what business your organization is really in is the foundation of effective security leadership. Using real-world examples, Dr…

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Episode 1 : Dealer Tech Talk chats Cyber Security 9:01

21d ago9:01

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Episode 1 .... the beginning! Cybersecurity isn’t just for big corporates — dealerships are at risk too. In this inaugural episode of Dealer Tech Talk, Simon Verona explores the biggest threats (from phishing to ransomware), lessons from recent attacks at JLR and M&S, and what every dealer can do to prepare. Learn how to reduce risks, build a Cyber…

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From Race Cars to Risk: Dual CISO-CTO Leadership with Ben Wilcox 35:43

28d ago35:43

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In this high-speed episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole welcomes Ben Wilcox, a rare dual-role executive serving as both CISO and CTO at ProArch — and a race car driver to boot. Ben shares his 30-year journey from building websites in the early internet days to leading enterprise security and technology strategy today. Dr. Cole and Ben dive into…

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The state of passkeys in 2025 with Nick Steele | BEER SHORTAGE PUBLIC KEY 1:02:51

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How is the transition to passkeys going in 2025? 🔑 This week, we’re joined by Nick Steele from the Product team at 1Password to talk all things passwordless. He walks us through the current state of adoption and a brand-new standard that will change the way we move and share passkeys. In Crash Course, we break down public-key encryption — the power…

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The Essential Guide to Becoming a CISO 31:07

1M ago31:07

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In this solo episode, Dr. Eric Cole steps back into the spotlight after several interview-focused sessions, responding to listeners' requests to hear directly from him. The result is a powerful, insightful, and foundational deep dive into what it truly means to be a CISO—not just in title, but in mindset, skillset, and strategic execution. This epi…

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Investing In Cyber Security 55:31

1M ago55:31

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Send us a text In this episode of Investors Coffee Shop, Brian Harte sits down with Joe Soeka, a cybersecurity and digital forensics expert with over a decade of hands-on experience in identifying and analyzing cyber threats. Joe has worked extensively in digital forensics and incident response, holding advanced certifications that allow him to tac…

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Satellite Communications, AI, and the Future of Secure Connectivity with Guest Brett Miller 35:30

1M ago35:30

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with Brett Miller, a Marine Corps veteran, former Hollywood creative, and now a leader at Galileo, a cutting-edge satellite communications company. Together, they explore the critical role of secure communications in cybersecurity, disaster response, and everyday life. Brett shares his fasc…

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How to protect yourself from digital identity theft with Eva Velasquez | VOICE CLONE IDENTITY THEFT 1:03:03

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Identity theft affects millions of people every year — but do you really know how it works, or how to protect yourself? This week, we’re joined by Eva Velasquez, CEO of the Identity Theft Resource Center, who shares the latest trends in identity crime and what steps you can take if it ever happens to you. 🕵️‍♀️🔐 In Crash Course, we break down ident…

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The Journey to Becoming a CISO: Lessons Learned with Azunna Anyanwu 35:20

2M ago35:20

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole interviews Azunna Anyanwu, a fractional CIO, discussing his career journey, the importance of soft skills in cybersecurity leadership, and the challenges of managing budgets and risk. They delve into the complexities of ransomware, the evolving roles of CIOs and CISOs, and the impact of AI on the cyb…

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Cybersecurity, AI, and Communication: Dr. Eric Cole with Dr. Jill Schiefelbein 35:32

2M ago35:32

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with communication strategist and tech-human behavior expert Dr. Jill Schiefelbein. Together, they explore the critical intersection of cybersecurity, leadership, and communication—diving into why technical solutions alone aren't enough without clear messaging to executives, employees, and …

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How cyber warfare really works with Hayley Benedict | DISRUPT CONFLICT RISK SYSTEM 1:09:41

2M ago1:09:41

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What does cyberwarfare really look like behind the headlines? This week, Roo sits down with Hayley Benedict, a cyber intelligence analyst at RANE, to explore the evolving world of digital conflict. From hacktivists to disinformation specialists, Hayley shares how nation states, criminals, and ideologically driven groups are blurring lines — and why…

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Building a World-Class CISO Career with Guest Shannon Brewster 29:47

2M ago29:47

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with Shannon Brewster, CISO at LevelBlue, to discuss what it takes to become a world-class CISO. From transitioning from technical roles into strategic leadership, to earning a seat at the executive table, managing technical teams, navigating risk tolerance, and building your personal brand…

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Communicating Cybersecurity to Executives with Guest Shashank Shekhar 36:54

2M ago36:54

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with CEO and entrepreneur Shashank Shekhar to dive into the mindset of business leaders and how CISOs can better communicate with executives. From navigating the 2008 financial crisis to building successful companies in mortgage, AI, and fintech, Shashank shares powerful insights on what CE…

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How to build a career in cybersecurity with Heath Adams | JOB HUNT BOT FATIGUE 1:08:29

2M ago1:08:29

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Want to work in cybersecurity but don’t know where to begin? Or just curious what it takes to break into the field? This week, we’re joined by the internet’s very own Heath Adams, better known as The Cyber Mentor. He demystifies the application process and what it takes to build a career in cybersecurity – no matter your background. 👩‍💻💼 In Crash C…

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Cybersecurity Leadership Across the Globe with Chris & Damian 34:55

3M ago34:55

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole explores what it truly means to be a cybersecurity leader in today's interconnected world. Drawing on insights from Hong Kong to London, Dr. Cole breaks down the unique challenges CISOs face globally and reveals the leadership principles that remain universal no matter where you are. You'll discover …

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Simplifying Cybersecurity, Time Management & Strategic Playbooks 30:47

3M ago30:47

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives deep into simplicity, time management, and the foundations of being a world-class Chief Information Security Officer. He explains how rebooting your life and career—just like you reboot a slow computer—can help clear distractions and focus on what truly matters. Dr. Cole also shares strategies …

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7 steps to secure digital parenting with Alanna Powers from FOSI | SAFE SPACE CAR CONVERSATION 1:09:50

3M ago1:09:50

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This episode is a family-friendly extravaganza as we unpack the secrets to secure digital parenting. We’re joined by Alanna Powers, a research specialist from the renowned Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI). 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒🎧 Whether you’re a parent, guardian, aunt, uncle, or family friend, today’s episode is fully loaded with tips and advice to help you…

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The #1 Skill CISOs Need for Career Acceleration (And How to Master It) 32:01

3M ago32:01

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives deep into one of the most important yet often overlooked success principles for security leaders: simplicity. Drawing from decades of experience as one of the first CISOs before the title even existed, Dr. Cole explains why going back to the basics is critical for both personal growth and organ…

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Building Credibility Before the Crisis: Zachary Lewis on Frameworks & Board Trust 33:23

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In this inspiring episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with Zachary Lewis, Chief Information Security Officer at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis. With over five years in the CISO seat and a career that spans startups, coal plants, and higher education, Zach shares his unique journey from sysadmin to securit…

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Back to the Basics: How World-Class CISOs Lock Down External Servers 32:57

3M ago32:57

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In this solo episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole returns to the mic after a series of interviews to dive deep into the #1 foundational skill every Chief Information Security Officer must master—securing internet-facing servers. With the rising wave of breaches hitting not just Fortune 50 giants but small and mid-size companies, Dr. Cole walks …

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How AI is supercharging social engineering attacks with Rachel Tobac | DEEP FAKE LAME HUG 1:01:18

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Ethical hacker Rachel Tobac joins us to answer a juicy question: How would she hack someone reasonably security savvy like Matt? 🕵️‍♀️💻 In this episode, we dive headfirst into the evolving world of social engineering, with useful tips on how to spot the latest scams and techniques. From AI-generated voice clones to terrifyingly convincing video dee…

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Become a 1Password productivity pro with Allie Dusome | KEYBOARD SHORTCUT CRASH COURSE 1:01:59

4M ago1:01:59

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We're back with a brand-new season of Random but Memorable! ✨🎉 We’re kicking things off with our highly requested productivity special — an hour jam packed with tips, tricks, and time-saving strategies to help you get the most out of 1Password. 1Password’s Allie Dusome joins the show to share her favorite keyboard shortcuts and lesser-known feature…

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Building Cybersecurity from the Ground Up: A Conversation with Chuck Brooks 34:51

4M ago34:51

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In this powerful episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with cybersecurity thought leader Chuck Brooks—one of the industry's original influencers—to uncover how the past, present, and future of cybersecurity are being shaped by leadership, emerging technology, and real-world experience. From working with President Reagan to helping stan…

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Mastering the CISO Journey with Guest Christophe Foulon 24:51

4M ago24:51

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole sits down with cybersecurity expert and fellow podcaster Christophe Foulon to dive deep into the evolving role of the Chief Information Security Officer. From breaking into cybersecurity to leading organizations through strategic risk decisions, Christophe shares real-world insights on how to transit…

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How a Hacker Became Twitter's First CISO | Michael Coates on Cybersecurity's Future 33:04

4M ago33:04

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole welcomes Michael Coates, a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over 20 years of experience. Michael shares his journey from working as a legal hacker to becoming Twitter's first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and later founding his own data security company. They discuss how core cybersecu…

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🎉 BONUS: Win a Free Year of 1Password – Take Our 2025 Listener Survey! 3:39

4M ago3:39

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WE NEED YOU! Our 2025 listener survey is now live, and we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’ve been with us from episode one or just joined the chaos, your feedback will make the show even better. 💬 Do you have a favourite episode? Do you secretly skip a segment? Now’s your chance to let us know — honestly, we want to hear it all. 💙 As a thank y…

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The Cyber War Has Already Started – Are You Ready? 30:51

5M ago30:51

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You're living in a time where science fiction is quickly becoming your reality. In this high-impact episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole breaks down the current state of cybersecurity—from nation-state attacks and massive password breaches to the hidden threats living on your mobile device. You'll hear Dr. Cole's unfiltered take on a breach tha…

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CISO Leadership, Trust & Non-Negotiables with Dan Lohrmann 33:43

5M ago33:43

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole welcomes a true cybersecurity trailblazer: Dan Lohrmann. With a career that spans the NSA, Lockheed Martin, the State of Michigan, and now Presidio, Dan brings a rare depth of experience in both government and the private sector. As the first Chief Security Officer for an entire U.S. state and now a …

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From Pen Testing to Purpose: Jane Frankland on Cyber, Burnout, & Reinvention 35:12

5M ago35:12

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In this special episode of Life of a CISO, I sit down with the brilliant Jane Frankland, MBE—an internationally recognized thought leader in cybersecurity with over 28 years of experience. Jane shares her unexpected journey into the field, starting not from a tech background but from art and design. Her curiosity and drive led her to co-found one o…

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Investing In A Money Coach 45:53

5M ago45:53

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Send us a text In this episode, Brian sits down with Jeannie Dougerty to explore the real value of working with a money coach. Jeannie brings her expertise in financial behavior, mindset, and emotional intelligence to the table, helping individuals, couples, and business owners transform their relationship with money. We also dive into her work des…

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Breaking the IT Inertia with Google Cloud's Dr. Anton Chuvakin 32:19

5M ago32:19

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole reconnects with longtime friend and cybersecurity legend Dr. Anton Chuvakin, whom he has known for over 25 years. The conversation opens with reflections on their decades-long professional journey and transitions into a deep dive into Anton's current work at Google Cloud's Office of the CISO. Anton s…

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150th Episode Special with Matt Davey, Michael (Roo) Fey, Sara Teare and Anna Eastick 54:17

5M ago54:17

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Random but Memorable turns 150! 1️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ (It’s official, we’re old.) 👵👴 To celebrate, we play some special messages submitted by you – our listeners and customers – along with our own 1Password employees. We’re even sharing some crowdsourced 1Password tips for good measure. We also host a very special Archive Edition of Watchtower Weekly. We look …

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Breaking Into Cybersecurity and Future Trends with Henrik Parkkinen 35:21

6M ago35:21

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole interviews Hendrik Parkkinen, a seasoned cybersecurity expert from Sweden with over 20 years of experience, mostly in consulting and security strategy. They discuss Henrik's journey into cybersecurity, emphasizing how passion and curiosity play a crucial role in succeeding in the field. Henrik shares…

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Alignment 31:47

6M ago31:47

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In this new episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole opens with one of his most powerful guiding principles: "Let data drive decisions, not emotions." Drawing from his experiences traveling and meeting with top executives, he emphasizes the importance of making decisions based on reliable data rather than emotional impulses. He challenges listeners…

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Multiple Tectonic Brain Agents with Abe Ankumah 50:09

6M ago50:09

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AI has taken us into uncharted territory. 🧭🗺️ In this episode, we invite 1Password’s Chief Product Officer, Abe Ankumah, to share how the security industry can navigate this tectonic shift. Settle in as Abe explains some of the security challenges associated with agentic AI, and how 1Password is thinking about them. In Watchtower Weekly, we discuss…

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CISO Blind Spots 32:08

6M ago32:08

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole shines a spotlight on a critical blind spot that many Chief Information Security Officers overlook: legal liability. While CISOs are often highly skilled and technically knowledgeable, it's what they don't know—particularly about their legal exposure—that can put them at serious risk. Dr. Cole explai…

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AI Risks 32:59

6M ago32:59

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole dives deep into the dominating force of 2025: artificial intelligence. While AI is everywhere—embedded in nearly every conversation and technology—the real concern, he explains, isn't just about its capabilities but the risks it brings, especially in cybersecurity and data privacy. Dr. Cole breaks AI…

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The implications of phone theft 18:00

6M ago18:00

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In this episode, Felix and Alex discuss the alarming rise of phone thefts in London, sharing personal anecdotes and insights into the implications of losing a device. They explore security measures, user behaviors, and the broader impact of identity theft in today's digital age. The conversation emphasizes the importance of enhancing phone security…

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World Password Day Special 44:49

6M ago44:49

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It’s our World Password Day Special! 🌎🔤 Tune in as we answer all your burning questions about passwords, passkeys, 2FA and more. 🔥 In Watchtower Weekly, we debate why your next security hire might be an algorithm. Sticking with the password theme, we then discuss why Gen Z still reuse passwords despite being aware of the security risks. If that was…

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Blindspots 28:17

7M ago28:17

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In this powerful episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole opens by highlighting a key success principle: even the world's top performers — whether in sports, business, or entertainment — rely on coaches to help them spot their blind spots. Drawing from his deep experience coaching CISOs, Dr. Cole shares that cybersecurity leaders are no different. …

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What You Must Master This Year 32:18

7M ago32:18

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In this episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole kicks off the 2025 CISO Survival Guide Series, diving deep into the evolving demands on security leaders in today's fast-moving landscape. With shifting tides in government, corporate trends, and technology, Dr. Cole emphasizes the urgent need for CISOs to master AI governance and threat modeling—not…

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Malicious Pottery Service Provider with Tarah Wheeler 58:53

7M ago58:53

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What’s the best thing small businesses can do to improve their security posture? 👩‍💼📊 Our guest this week, Tarah Wheeler, breaks-down why small businesses are particularly vulnerable to hacks, breaches, and ransomware, and the common mistakes they’re making. In Watchtower Weekly, we lift the lid on “SignalGate” and the rise of a new QR code phishin…

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Balancing Risk and Innovation 26:13

7M ago26:13

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In the latest episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole kicks things off with an empowering reminder that it's the little things that often make the biggest difference. He challenges listeners to adopt a simple but powerful habit—repeat the affirmation "I am a world-class CISO" at least ten times a day. Why? Because repetition trains the mind to bel…

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Autonomous ships, cyber security and the workboat code 19:06

7M ago19:06

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In this conversation, Felix and Oli discuss the development of a hydrogen-powered uncrewed surface vessel (USV) and the associated cybersecurity challenges. They explore the importance of integrating cybersecurity measures from the outset, navigating regulatory frameworks like Workboat Code 3, and the ongoing challenges of ensuring compliance and s…

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Data 30:00

7M ago30:00

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In this powerful new episode of Life of a CISO, Dr. Eric Cole issues a wake-up call to everyone living in the digital age: we are in the middle of a cyber war, and most people are walking around completely unaware. He shares real-life stories of family and friends falling victim to text scams and phishing attacks, driving home the point that if the…

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Security Agents Protecting Adolescence with Chris McCarty from Quit Clicking Kids 57:48

7M ago57:48

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This episode we meet Chris McCarty, the inspirational student and founder of Quit Clicking Kids, an organization advocating for children's rights in the digital age. Learn about the rise of “sharenting” and how Chris is fighting for legislative changes to safeguard minors from exploitation on social media platforms. We cover everything from the per…