Best Joseph Carson Podcasts (2026)

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MURDER IN THE GRAVEYARD—Frank Stanfield 52:18

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THE 911 CALLTHAT OPENED HELL'S DOOR. ONE CONFESSION. A LIFETIME OF TERROR. The 911 call was harrowing. "I accidentally killed someone. Please!" the man said, his voice rising. "Who?" "My stepmom. My name is Ian Anselmo. Sue-Ellen Anselmo, she's in the car with me. My dad is going to kill me. I guess I strangled her. I don't remember doing it. I rem…

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KILLING TIME WITH JOHN WAYNE GACY-Karen Conti 1:04:39

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John Wayne Gacy raped, tortured, and murdered 33 boys and young men, burying most of them in the crawlspace under his Chicago home. Karen Conti was in high school at the time watching the bodies being removed on the television news. Fourteen years pass. Through a twist of fate, Conti, now a young and inexperienced attorney, is called upon to handle…

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Laughing with Cyber - A Standup Comedy Special with Ian 56:46

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joseph Carson welcomes Ian Murphy, a cybersecurity expert and stand-up comedian. They discuss Ian's unconventional journey into cybersecurity, his experiences at the MOD and Symantec, and his transition to self-employment and comedy. Ian shares insights on the importance of storytelling in bo…

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DARK TIDE: Growing Up With Ted Bundy 1:30:31

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Edna's world turned upside down when her close cousin, Ted Bundy, was linked to the gruesome murders that had plagued her hometown of Seattle. Both devastating and dangerous, she reveals her journey of discovering the truth about her cousin who was more like a sibling, a man she loved, admired, and thought she knew so well. Edna delves into the unb…

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From Hacker to Hollywood: Alissa Knight's Journey 46:47

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joe Carson engages with cybersecurity expert Alissa Knight, who shares her unique journey into the world of hacking and cybersecurity. They discuss the evolution of hacking, the challenges of API security, and the transformative impact of AI on the industry. Alissa emphasizes the importance o…

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DIG ME A GRAVE— Dick Harpootlian 58:41

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The definitive true “Southern Gothic” account of the life, crimes, conviction, and execution of Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins, the charismatic, brutal, well-liked, remorseless South Carolina serial killer who was dubbed the Charles Manson of the South—written by the prosecutor who brought him to justice. Of the hundreds of murder cases that noted South …

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Building Trust in Customer Success with David Muniz 41:52

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, Joseph Carson engages with David Muniz to explore the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. They discuss the importance of diversity in the field, the distinction between customer success and support, and the critical role of trust in business relationships. The conversation also delves into the Ze…

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EMPIRE CITY UNDER SIEGE—Craig McGuire 59:56

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Empire City Under Siege shares true stories of an FBI Special Agent spanning three tumultuous decades in New York City, beginning in the gritty 1970s when law enforcement refused to let their city be consumed by corruption and violence. Starting as an undercover operative investigating Mafia hijackers in Red Hook, Anthony John Nelson offers a gripp…

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How God Rebuilt Our Lives 33:11

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The parts of our lives most people don’t know — the mistakes, the turning points, the grace that changed everything. This is the real story behind the podcast.

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Transforming Cybersecurity Awareness Training with Michael Waite 31:49

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In this episode of Security by Default, host Joe Carson sits down with Michael Waite from Dune Security to explore how AI is reshaping cybersecurity and why it’s time to rethink traditional awareness training. As cyber threats become more sophisticated, personalized, and AI-powered, organizations can no longer rely on outdated, one-size-fits-all le…

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SISTERS IN DEATH—Who Killed The Black Dahlia?—Eli Frankel 1:29:47

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Who killed the Black Dahlia? In this eye-opening shocker, award-winning producer, true-crime researcher, and Hollywood insider Eli Frankel finally solves the greatest-and most gruesome-murder mystery of the twentieth century just before its 80th anniversary. In January 1947, the bisected body of Elizabeth Short, completely drained of blood, was dis…

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RUNAWAY GROOM—Ron Peterson Jr 1:17:49

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Good-hearted country boy Petie Miller vanishes without a trace two days before his wedding in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley in 1983. Some speculate it’s a case of cold feet, but investigators suspect cold-blooded murder. The bride’s stepfather, a violent career criminal named Charlie Almond, is the prime suspect. Circumstantial evidence suggests tha…

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Hacking AI and Building Trustworthy Systems: Insights from Satu Korhonen 40:29

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, Joseph Carson and guest Satu Korhonen a passionate practitioner, researcher and founder of Helheim Labs delve into the intersection of AI and cybersecurity. They discuss the challenges and opportunities in creating trustworthy AI systems, the importance of collaboration between AI and cybersecurit…

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A NEED TO KILL—Mark Pettit 1:09:15

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From two-time best-selling author and three-time Emmy-winning investigative reporter Mark Pettit comes the haunting true story of Nebraska serial killer John Joubert—a case that shocked a nation and still echoes across the true-crime world. It was one of the most terrifying times in Nebraska's history. The year a young Air Force Airman went on a ki…

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THE PEOPLE vs THE GOLDEN STATE KILLER—Thien Ho 50:52

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In The People vs. the Golden State Killer, Thien Ho, the current District Attorney of Sacramento, recounts his harrowing and exhilarating experience as the lead prosecutor responsible for capturing and prosecuting Joseph DeAngelo. Referred to at various times by law enforcement and the media as the Visalia Ransacker, the East Bay Rapist, the Origin…

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Identity Threats, AI Attacks, and the Power of Community with Filipi Pires 38:36

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joe Carson welcomes back Filipi Pires, Head of Identity Threat Labs & Global Product Advocate at Segura® to discuss the latest trends in identity threats and cybersecurity. They explore the evolution of attacks, particularly focusing on social engineering and the role of AI in both offensive …

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NUREMBERG and THE NAZI AND THE PSYCHIATRIST—Jack El-Hai 57:06

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The film NUREMBERG, to be released November 7th, 2025 is an American drama written, co-produced and edited by James Vanderbilt. It is based on the 2013 book, THE NAZI AND THE PSYCHIATRIST by Jack El Hai.. In 1945, after his capture at the end of the Second World War, Hermann Göring arrived at an American-run detention center in war-torn Luxembourg,…

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 027: Building Zero Trust and Human-Centric Security with Kane Narraway 35:39

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In this episode of Chasing Entropy, I sit down with Kane Narraway, a security leader who has built and scaled Zero Trust environments at companies like Atlassian, Shopify, and Canva. Together, we explore the evolution of cybersecurity, from digital forensics to agentic AI, and the ongoing tension between innovation and control. From Forensics to Fr…

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A TOWN WITHOUT PITY—Jason Vuic 1:23:56

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In the 1980s, the tiny town of Arcadia, Florida, was “fifty miles and fifty years from Sarasota.” With its cowboy roots, low-wage agricultural industries, and violent frontier history, Arcadia was a curious mix of the desolate ranchlands of West Texas and the stately homes and bitter race relations of the South. In A Town without Pity, award-winnin…

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Navigating the Complex World of Cyber Law - Insights from a Pentester-Turned-Lawyer with Pamela 28:55

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joe Carson engages with Pamela Victor Ibitamuno, a lawyer with a unique background in penetration testing. They discuss the critical intersection of cyber law and cybersecurity, exploring the challenges faced in prosecuting cyber crimes, the importance of understanding intent, and the need fo…

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 026: Identity, AI, and the Future of Trust with Joseph Carson 32:31

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In this episode of the Chasing Entropy Podcast, I am joined by Joe Carson, Chief Security Evangelist and Advisory CISO at Delinea (formerly Thycotic), to explore how personal history, technology evolution, and emerging AI challenges shape the cybersecurity landscape. From Gaming to Global Security Joe shares his journey from growing up in Belfast w…

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NOIR BY NECESSITY—Mike Gatto 50:54

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Mike Gatto was an up-and-coming young lawmaker when his father was brutally murdered. The act sucked him into the world of noir: wild theories, intransigent detectives, and unimaginable violence. This true crime story reads like a thriller, offering insight into the world of politics and the seedy underbelly of crime investigation in modern Los Ang…

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 025: Heidi Potter on Building Community and Leading with Kindness 36:09

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In this episode of Chasing Entropy, I sit down with Heidi Potter, longtime organizer of ShmooCon and now CEO of Turngate, for a heartfelt conversation about community, chaos, and legacy in cybersecurity. From ShmooCon to What’s Next For 20 years, Heidi helped shape ShmooCon into one of the most influential community-driven conferences in the indust…

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THE LAS VEGAS MASSACRE CONNECTIONS—Mark Gray 1:13:30

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On October 1, 2017, Mary Jo von Tillow’s world changed forever. Her husband, Kurt, was killed in the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting in Las Vegas, the deadliest in U.S. history. In just eleven minutes, her life—and the lives of thousands of others—were shattered. But what followed was more than grief. Out of devastation came unexpected bond…

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 025: "Agents, the Legacy Web, and Logins that Don’t Leak” with Paul Klein IV 34:33

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In this episode of Chasing Entropy Podcast, I spoke with Paul Klein about the emerging “agentic web”, where AI agents perform real-world digital tasks on our behalf. Paul shares how Browserbase builds secure infrastructure for these agents to interact with websites safely, and how new integrations with 1Password’s Agentic Autofill enable secure, hu…

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The Power of Games in Cybersecurity with Peadar 41:38

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joe Carson engages with game designer Peadar, Gamification Lecturer at Tallinn University to explore the intersection of game design and cybersecurity training. Peadar shares his journey from teaching to game design, emphasizing the importance of using games to facilitate learning in complex …

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 024: Dhillon of Hack in the Box on Conferences, Chaos, and the Future of Security 40:04

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In this episode of Chasing Entropy, I sit down with Dhillon Kannabhiran, the founder of the long-running Hack in the Box (HITB) Security Conference, to explore the origins, evolution, and impact of one of the world’s most influential hacker gatherings. From Kuala Lumpur to Global Stages Dhillon shares the unlikely beginnings of HITB in Malaysia, st…

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Every Killer Leaves A Trace - Dennis Carson 50:43

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They blended in. They raised families, held steady jobs, and hid in plain sight. But behind the mask of normalcy, they were monsters—responsible for decades of terror, pain, and death. Every Killer Leaves A Trace is a chilling narrative nonfiction thriller that exposes moments that led to the shocking unmasking and ultimate capture of twenty-six of…

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 23: Cybersecurity Meets M&A with Cole Grolmus 36:00

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In this episode of Chasing Entropy, I sit down with Cole Grolmus, founder of Strategy of Security, to explore the often-overlooked world where cybersecurity and mergers & acquisitions (M&A) collide. The Journey to Strategy of Security Cole shares his path from early sysadmin roles in Iowa to a decade at PwC, where he worked on large-scale cybersecu…

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25 FROZEN, 1 THAWED—Bob Cyphers 1:07:41

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25 Frozen, 1 Thawed: Murder and Mayhem in the Midwest takes readers deep into the heart of unsolved mysteries and chilling crimes that have haunted communities across the Midwest. From small towns shattered by sudden disappearances to cities rocked by violent acts, each chapter brings a different story—twenty-five cases left frozen in time, still w…

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Unlocking the Secrets of RFID Hacking with Iceman 1:05:39

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In this episode of the Security by Default podcast, host Joe Carson interviews Christian Herrmann, also known as Iceman, who shares his journey into the world of RFID hacking. The conversation covers Christian's origin story, his passion for technology, and the challenges he faced while learning and developing his skills. They discuss the importanc…

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Special Episode - Building Cybersecurity Communities with George Kamide 28:41

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In this episode, Joe Carson speaks with George Kamide about the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of community building, branding, and effective communication. They discuss how cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue but a societal one, and how understanding user experience is crucial for success. The conversation …

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Chasing Entropy Podcast 022: Michael Farnum on building security communities & navigating agentic AI 36:40

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From a tank driver in the Gulf War to the founder of one of the U.S.’s largest regional cybersecurity conferences, Michael Farnum’s journey is a study in discipline, community, and curiosity. He shares how early exposure to cryptography, BASIC programming pranks, and first encounters with firewalls led him into security. We dive into how Farnum bui…

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GREG SCARPA, LEGENDARY EVIL—Jonathan Dyer 1:13:30

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Goodfellow, capo, killer, thief. A man so diabolically evil that he ordered his eldest son to murder his closest associate, and his youngest son to murder his best friend. When Greg Scarpa was in his early twenties he became a goodfellow in the Profaci family by swearing a blood oath to the Mafia, at the time the country’s largest organized-crime s…