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F-Sides is the annoyingly award-lacking, #1 ranked cybersecurity podcast according to Muscle Car Poetry Magazine...and not coincidentally, the biggest money-losing not-for-profit venture this side of starting an airline. Have you ever thought that Cybersecurity focuses on the wrong things? Every two weeks, join two experienced and often comfortably disagreeing CISOs as they focus on moving the elephant (“human psychology”) in Cyber. If you work in Cyber, are affected by it, or have an intere ...
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Season 2.5 Episode 4 - That's a Wrap - Q&A with the hosts
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Join us for our last episode of this half-season as we close out the year with some cool Q and A with the hosts. From how to learn as much from horrible bosses as you can from great bosses to CISOs having a MUCH smaller C than people may think...By Jason and Paul and Erika
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S02.5E03 - DEI and Recruiting with James Warren
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DEI...and we're bringing the party. Listen in as we speak to our favorite guest, James Warren, recruiter extraordinaire, about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, also known as representation, fair treatment, and allowing people to feel and be safe being their authentic selves. Trying to hire for DEI in Cybersecurity is like expecting an NHL hockey m…
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Skill Swam Meets. Wisdom Exchanges. More commonly known as mentorship programs have been around since our ancestors realized only having one person knowing how to create fire was a bad idea.... Listen in as we talk pros, cons and all about mentorships.By Jason and Paul and Erika
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S02.5E01 - Whitehats, Blackhats, A$$hats, and Cybersecurity Conferences, with Maria Bique
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Cybersecurity conferences. They are packed full of Whitehats - Ethical hackers who typically adhere to ethical guidelines and legal norms and aim to discover and fix security vulnerabilities to improve systems and protect users. They are packed full of Blackhats - hackers who often ignore ethical guidelines and legal norms and often exploit vulnera…
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S02E09 - Incident Response at 36,000 Feet
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On this episode, our third last of Season 2...or maybe second last, we really don't know yet..are you confused as we are? Ok. Let's try this. On this LAST-ISH episode of Season 2 we talk about Incident Response in the context of a dramatic event that recently occurred Sunday, March 5th, on United Flight 2609 from Boston to Los Angeles. One of the c…
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No! Non! Nein! Niet! Or in multiple languages, what a lot of people call the Cybersecurity department. If you're tired of hearing podcasts, conference talks, or CISOs prattle (disclaimer: this was written IN London - apologies from the writer who seems to be having a bad case of language osmosis) on about how Cybersecurity must align with the busin…
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S02E07 - Building High-Flying Teams with Delta Air Lines CISO Debbie Wheeler
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Want to know how to get your team to “Fly Like an Eagle?” Listen in on our next episode coming this Tuesday, Feb 7th. We chat with Debbie Wheeler, CISO of Delta Air Lines. Debbie shows that building a high-flying security team isn’t actually as hard as landing a “Jet Airliner.” We discuss everything leadership, from what “Threshold” you can set for…
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S02E06 - The Metrics System...no, the OTHER metrics
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Can metrics tell stories? They better be! if you want them to be of any value. In this episode, we talk about, there's that word again, storytelling and how metrics can be good at it or bad at it. From bad jokes about the Red Hot Chili peppers, to Legos to 10th graders with I-Pads - if you want to know how to build good metrics - listen in!…
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S02E05 - Scaling Culture with Dean Sysman CEO of Axonius
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Have you ever had a favorite TV Show hit it big in it’s first season - only to see subsequent seasons fall flat? (West World, anyone?). It can also happen to companies when they grow too fast. In this episode, we talk to a CEO who is ensuring that does NOT happen. A CEO of a cybersecurity company that has rocketship growth yet has maintained its cu…
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S02E04 - Controls - The Speedometer, Brakes, and Highway Patrol of Cyber
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Ever had a speeding ticket? Or have you ever slowed down as you see a speed limit sign? Or used your brakes? If you answered YES to any of these - great! It means you drive. And it means you've encountered a "control" No, not the awesome seminal work of Janet Jackson, but what cybersecurity (and, oh maybe LIFE) uses to function. In our 4th episode …
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S02E03 - Crisis of Infinite Podcasts - Threat-X Crossover
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What’s better than one F-Sides podcast? TWO podcasts. Listen in as we join forces for our first-ever crossover episode with Gene Fay, ThreatX CEO, and host of the “eXecutive Security” podcast. And unlike those pesky DC comic crossovers where you can’t keep track of what multiverse of plots you’re following, ours is easy. We’re talking about careers…
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What do Lestat, Dracula, and Morbius have in common? They're all rookies when it comes to the best of the best energy vampires - aka annoying vendors. In this season 2 episode, we bite into why working with vendors can be draining. Are you a vendor and want to know how not to suck? Tune in as we talk all things sales/vendors from a CISO and custome…
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Ever wondered how to break into the cybersecurity field? Maybe you're already in and know that retaining talent is a challenge. Or want to know what employees and employers are looking for in Cyber? Or maybe you just like cats... if you thought, "Hey, that's what I'm thinking" to any of these - you're in luck! We have a great episode for you kickin…
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S01E09 - "Compliance and Security" - Why Can't We All Just Be Friends
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In this episode, join Paul and Jason as they talk about what is better - being secure, or being compliant. It's the age-old argument that's been around since the dawn of time... or maybe just since PCI.... 2.0.By Jason and Paul
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In this episode, we talk with Ira Winkler. He is considered one of the world’s most influential security professionals and was named “The Awareness Crusader” by CSO magazine in receiving their CSO COMPASS Award. Most recently, he was named 2021 Top Cybersecurity Leader by Security Magazine. He has designed and implemented, and supported security aw…
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Oooh. This is a good one. How many times have you heard that you get more done through influence? How important is title in "getting stuff done?" Join Paul and Jason as they debate this very non-binary question that has so many shades of grey it makes Shades of Grey look like MAD magazine. Guess who takes which side? It might surprise you if you kn…
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Did you hear the one about the candle who quit his job? He was burned out. Yup, that was a dad joke that we’re certain substantially decreased your MTBFP (mean time between face palms). Check out our next episode coming July 10th, where we dig into how HUMOR can be used in cybersecurity, business, leadership and life. We chat with Elisabeth Cardiel…
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S01E05 - Cybersecurity's Curious Inability to Share
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Does Cybersecurity hold things a little too close to the chest? Ever wish you could know more about attackers and their methods - besides what we get via CNN or the FBI? How great would it be if your neighbors shared with you how their house was broken into - so you can better protect your house? Or should we not put at risk our reputations and be …
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Join us as we dive into a discussion centered around storytelling with Joe Vinck. Joe is the host of “The Business of Cyber”, a cyber risk aficionado, and just a cool cat…(channeling my inner Lenny Bruce). Our conversation takes us from reporting structures for CISO's to who your audience is and how much time you have are critical factors in what y…
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Join us as we talk about how trying to achieve perfection can kill any Cybersecurity - and really almost ANY program - in its tracks. From TLC (yeah - that's right - the 90's group) to internal auditors... we're all over the map on this one more than Carmen San Diego...By Jason and Paul
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S01E02 - Why Presentation is Everything with Krislam Chin
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Have you ever thought that Cybersecurity focuses on the wrong things? Join Jason and Paul, two experienced and often comfortably disagreeing CISOs, as they discuss "Why Presentation is Everything" with designer and education expert, Krislam Chin. Listen in as Paul, Jason, and Krislam break out why having great presentations is critical to being suc…
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Have you ever thought that Cybersecurity focuses on the wrong things? Join Jason and Paul, two experienced and often comfortably disagreeing CISOs, as they kick off their very first F-Sides podcast. In this inaugural episode, we go through why the heck you should listen to this podcast, what to expect from it in the future, and, well, lots and lots…
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