Join the brightest SolarWinds minds and IT industry influencers, as they cut through the jargon and give you the tools you need to grow and keep your tech knowledge razor-sharp. Come with questions—leave with actionable steps and practical insights. Have ideas for future episodes or topics? Tweet us @ SolarWinds using #TechPod.
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Your host, Andy, and guests break down the technology in your favorite movies/tv shows. They will discuss everything, from plotlines to plot holes, while keeping an eye on how technology is represented. Find out if your favorite movie/tv show got technology right… or wrong… or ridiculously wrong.
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Welcome to CISO Tradecraft®, your guide to mastering the art of being a top-tier Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Our podcast empowers you to elevate your information security skills to an executive level. Join us on this journey through the domains of effective CISO leadership.© Copyright 2025, National Security Corporation. All Rights Reserved
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ConversingLabs Podcast brings you conversations with the best and brightest minds in malware analysis, threat hunting, incident response and software assurance. Hosted by Paul Roberts, Cyber Content Lead at ReversingLabs, ConversingLabs digs into cutting edge topics that are most pressing in the world of cybersecurity.
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The CISO Signal is a true cybercrime podcast investigating the most consequential breaches, insider threats, takedowns, and nation-state hacks shaping today’s digital world. Each episode combines gripping, cinematic storytelling with exclusive interviews from top CISOs and cybersecurity leaders. Together, we break down how the world’s most dangerous cyberattacks unfolded and what today’s security professionals must learn from them. Whether you’re a Chief Information Security Officer, a secur ...
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The Security professional’s podcast on how to start, manage, and drive a successful career in cyber security and risk management.
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We interview cybersecurity professionals for tips and advice on how to break into a cybersecurity career. Explore how to think and take action to be successful as an IT Security professional. Learn about roles in IT Audit, Risk Management, Pentesting, DevSecOps, Cloud Security and certifications.
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The seemingly endless stream of cyberattacks and data breaches have put enterprises and the information security industry on their heels. TechTarget SearchSecurity editors Rob Wright and Peter Loshin travel through this dark world of hacks, vulnerabilities and repeated infosec failings to discuss why we’ve arrived at this point, and what can be done to improve things.
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Threat talks is a thought leadership discussion about everything cyber security. We have industry experts talking about current and future threats in the cyber industry. Host: Kevin Golas | Jay Grant Send us suggestions for topics and feedback to: E:Mail: [email protected]
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Welcome all Court Reporters to this brand new podcast! I am a retired Court Reporter and I will bring you court reporting news, quality dictations, advice, motivation and fun!! Please subscribe to support this podcast. If you would like to help with a donation click on the Listener Support at on the homepage of my podcast on Anchor.fm or the link below. Listening and subscribing also supports the podcast. Every little bit helps me continue to bring you more content that just for us. https:// ...
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Join Robin Johns, and Bill Carter as we delve into the intricate world of cybersecurity, exploring the critical issues, fundamental concepts, and the latest security incidents that shape our digital landscape. In each episode, Robin and Bill bring their wealth of knowledge and experience to the forefront, unraveling complex cybersecurity topics and making them accessible to all listeners. Whether you're a seasoned professional, an aspiring cybersecurity enthusiast, or simply someone interest ...
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Matai Wilson, Senior Director for Product Management at SolarWinds, joins TechPod to explore the evolving landscape of AI technology. The conversation delves into the challenges of building AI technology, the exciting future of AI in IT operations, and the upcoming features and tools SolarWinds is developing to enhance user experience and operation…
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#251 - AI Just Changed Data Security Requirements with Ronan Murphy
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43:51Learn how to elevate Data Protection in the Age of AI with Ronan Murphy In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy and guest Ronan Murphy, Chief Strategy Officer at Forcepoint, discuss the critical importance of data protection for enterprises in the age of AI. Discover expert insights on common mistakes CISOs make, how AI revolutionizes…
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Robots, robots everywhere! Will Smith plays a technophobic cop investigating a murder. I do believe the gentleman doth protest too much.By SolarWinds LLC
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#250 - Understanding Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Cybersecurity
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46:48Join host G Mark Hardy on CISO Tradecraft as he welcomes Patrick Garrity from VulnCheck and Tod Beardsley from Run Zero to discuss the latest in cybersecurity vulnerabilities, exploits, and defense strategies. Learn about their backgrounds, the complexities of security research, and strategies for effective communication within enterprises. The dis…
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#249 - Unveiling AI and Crypto Threats with Microsoft's Tomas Roccia
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43:08In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy sits down with Tomas Roccia, a senior threat researcher at Microsoft, to delve into the evolving landscape of AI and cybersecurity. From AI-enhanced threat detection to the complexities of tracking cryptocurrency used in cybercrime, Tomas shares his extensive experience and insights. Discover ho…
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The Sony Hollywood Hack | How Cybercrime Turned A Blockbuster Comedy Into A Global News Story
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30:41THE SONY HACK: HOLLYWOOD, NORTH KOREA & THE CYBER WAR THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING In 2014, Sony Pictures became ground zero for the first major nation-state cyberattack on a global corporation. The “Guardians of Peace,” linked to North Korea, crippled Sony’s networks, leaked unreleased films, and exposed troves of executive emails that forced high-leve…
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#248 - A Black Hat Chat with ThreatLocker CEO Danny Jenkins
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11:40In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy sits down with Danny Jenkins, CEO and founder of ThreatLocker, live from the Black Hat conference. Danny shares insights into his technical background and explains how a customer-focused culture drives innovation and improvement at ThreatLocker. Learn about the company's unique practices, such a…
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It's CSOC o'clock! In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes world of cyber defense with the manager of cybersecurity operations at a critical infrastructure organization. From ransomware threats and zero-day exploits to the rise of nation-state-backed Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), our guest reveals how security teams manage 24/7 threats,…
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#247 - What most leaders don't understand about AI (with Dave Lewis)
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35:09In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy engages in an insightful conversation with Dave Lewis, Global Advisory CISO from 1Password, about AI governance and its importance in cybersecurity. They discuss AI policy and its implications, the evolving nature of AI and cybersecurity, and the critical need for governance frameworks to manage…
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SIN CITY CYBERATTACK | Inside MGM Casino's $100M Hack
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30:20SIN CITY CYBERATTACK: INSIDE THE MGM & CAESARS CASINO BREACHES In September 2023, Las Vegas turned into ground zero for one of the most disruptive cyberattacks in U.S. history. MGM Resorts, owner of iconic casinos on the Strip, saw slot machines go dark, hotel check-ins grind to a halt, and operations paralyzed for days. At the same time, Caesars E…
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In this episode of ConversingLabs, host Carolynn van Arsdale interviews Kadi McKean, Community Manager at ReversingLabs, to discuss a new initiative aimed at securing the open source software supply chain: the Spectra Assure Community Badge. As a result of threat actors continuing to target open source software (OSS) platforms like PyPI and npm, it…
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Have you ever wanted a time machine? Or how about a teleporter? How many lightsabers would you have? In this episode, we list our top 5 favorite technologies featured in movies and television shows.By SolarWinds LLC
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#246 - Tim Brown on SolarWinds: What Every CISO Should Know
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44:11In this episode of the CISO Tradecraft podcast, host G Mark Hardy speaks with Tim Brown, the CISO of SolarWinds, at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. They delve into the details of the infamous SolarWinds breach, discussing the timeline of events, the involvement of the Russian SVR, and the immediate and long-term responses by SolarWinds. Tim …
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INSIDE CNA's $40M BITCOIN RANSOM | The Hack That Changed Cybersecurity
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49:55The CISO Signal | INSIDE CNA's $40M BITCOIN RANSOM | The Hack That Changed Cybersecurity - EP 4 In this episode of The CISO Signal, we go deep inside the cyberattack that shook the financial world. Join us as we unravel the haunting details of the 2021 ransomware attack on CNA Financial, which resulted in a record-breaking $40 million ransom paymen…
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#245 - Mastering Cybersecurity Recruitment and Career Growth (with Casey Marquette)
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46:13In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy is joined by cybersecurity expert Casey Marquette to discuss effective HR and recruiting strategies for building a top-notch cybersecurity team. They dive into career development, the importance of networking, and how to navigate the challenges of hiring in cybersecurity. Casey shares his person…
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THE UBER BREACH: HOW A 17-YEAR-OLD HACKED A FORTUNE 500 COMPANY | S1 EP3
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54:25THE UBER BREACH: HOW A 17-YEAR-OLD HACKED A FORTUNE 500 COMPANY A 17-year-old hacker. A simple social engineering tactic. A taunting message posted to Uber’s internal Slack channel. In one of the most audacious breaches in recent memory, a teenager allegedly affiliated with the Lapsus$ group compromised a Fortune 500 company, exposing critical vuln…
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#244 - Breaking into Cybersecurity (with Christophe Foulon)
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44:34Join host G Mark Hardy in another enlightening episode of CISO Tradecraft as he speaks with special guest Christophe Foulon, a seasoned cybersecurity professional and podcast host. In this episode, Christophe delves into his journey from the help desk to cybersecurity expert, the challenges faced by newcomers, and the keys to successfully building …
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S1E2 | The SolarWinds Hack: How 18,000 Orgs Were Compromised | w/ Alberto Deto Hassan
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38:24🎙️ The CISO Signal | S1E2 — The SolarWinds Hack: How 18,000 Orgs Were Compromised One trusted software update. Thousands of victims. A breach that changed the cybersecurity landscape forever. In this episode, we investigate the SolarWinds supply chain attack, a nation-state cyber operation that exposed the deep fragility of the modern software ecos…
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#243 - Navigating Hacker Summer Camp in 2025
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26:31Navigating Hacker Summer Camp: A Comprehensive Guide Join host G Mark Hardy on this episode of CSO Tradecraft as he provides a detailed guide on what to expect at Hacker Summer Camp, a series of significant cybersecurity events including DEFCON, Black Hat, and BSides Las Vegas. G Mark shares historical insights, tips for first-timers, and personal …
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DEAD IN THE WATER | Maersk, Sandworm, and the $10 Billion Breach
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36:09The CISO Signal | S1E1: DEAD IN THE WATER | How Sandworm Crippled Maersk — The $10 Billion Breach In this premiere episode of The CISO Signal, we uncover the chilling true cybercrime story of the NotPetya attack — a weaponized piece of malware launched by the Russian state-backed hacking group Sandworm, which brought Maersk, the world’s largest shi…
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#242 - The Secret to Career Success: Your Personal Board of Directors
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45:58In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, co-host G Mark Hardy and guest Ross Young explore the concept of having a personal board of directors. Learn how to leverage mentors, coaches, and role models to gain diverse perspectives and valuable advice for your professional growth as a cybersecurity leader. Discover the importance of building authentic rela…
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#241 - The OWASP Threat and Safeguard Matrix (with Ross Young)
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25:53Join G Mark Hardy in this special episode of CISO Tradecraft as he interviews Ross Young, the creator of the OWASP Threat and Safeguard Matrix (TaSM). Ross shares his extensive cybersecurity background and discusses the development and utility of the TaSM, including its applications in threat modeling and risk management. Additionally, Ross introdu…
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In this episode of ConversingLabs, host Paul Roberts interviews Jiwon Ma, Senior Policy Analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), about her recent report that addresses the urgent cybersecurity challenges facing the aviation industry. The report, "Turbulence Ahead: Navigating the Challenges of Aviation Cybersecurity" (PDF), analyz…
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It’s the 100th episode of SolarWinds TechPod! Join hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring as they celebrate this milestone by going behind the scenes of the podcast. From the infamous "host curse" to their favorite guests, funniest moments, and the magic of production, this candid conversation reveals what it really takes to bring TechPod to life. …
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Willy Wonka, but with video games. It's too bad there was no unsettling scene like the tunnel ride in this movie.By SolarWinds LLC
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#240 - From CruiseCon to AI Threats (with Ira Winkler)
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48:22Join us for an engaging episode of CISO Tradecraft, hosted by G Mark Hardy, featuring cybersecurity veteran Ira Winkler. In this episode, we dive deep into cybersecurity careers, discuss the unique CruiseCon cybersecurity event, and explore the evolution of information security. Hear firsthand accounts of career journey highlights, networking strat…
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In this episode of ConversingLabs, host Paul Roberts interviews Major Joe Spracklen, a PhD student at the University of Texas at San Antonio, who recently published a paper with his peers regarding the threat posed to software supply chains caused by code-generating Large Language Models (LLMs). The paper, “We Have a Package for You! A Comprehensiv…
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#239 - Actionable Gamification and Lasting Success (with Yu-Kai Chou)
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44:55In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy speaks with gamification pioneer Yu-Kai Chou about his new book, '10,000 Hours of Play: Unlock Your Real Life Legendary Success.' Explore key concepts such as aligning your passions, skills, and goals through six essential steps: choosing your game, knowing your attributes, selecting your role, …
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#238 - The Impact of the Israel Iran Conflict (with Nathan Case)
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45:23In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy discusses the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict and its potential cyber implications with cybersecurity expert Nathan Case. They delve into lessons learned from the Russia-Ukraine conflict, discuss the effectiveness of cyber warfare, and evaluate Iran's cyber capabilities. The conversation also cover…
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Travolta vs. Jackman, Wolverine vs. Barbarino, who will win? Swordfish is a ridiculous movie, but hey, it's fun to watch. I think that describes most Joel Silver-produced movies. We delve deep into the elite, cyberworld of Swordfish and ask, what is the obsession with claymores in this movie?By SolarWinds LLC
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#237 - Build a World Class SOC (with Carson Zimmerman)
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41:41Join G Mark Hardy and Carson Zimmerman, the author of '11 Strategies of a World-Class Cybersecurity Operations Center,' in this insightful episode of CISO Tradecraft. Carson shares his career journey, the evolution from the 10 to 11 strategies, and delves into the future needs of Security Operations Centers (SOCs). They discuss critical topics such…
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The Mindset Shift: IT Operations to Security
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50:22In this episode, hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor engage with actual rock star Chris Greer, a Security Engineering Manager at SolarWinds, to explore the multifaceted world of cybersecurity. Chris shares his unconventional journey from being a musician to entering the IT field, emphasizing the importance of certifications and the mindset shift…
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#236 - Build a World Class GRC Program (with Matt Hillary)
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46:30In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy sits down with Matt Hillary, the Chief Information Security Officer of Drata, to discuss governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and trust management. They explore key topics such as the evolution of GRC, trust management, compliance automation, and the advent of AI in compliance processes. Matt …
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#235 - Grey is the New Black (with Ryan Gooler)
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41:15Join G Mark Hardy at THOTCON in Chicago for an insightful podcast episode on building a successful cybersecurity career. Featuring guest Ryan Gooler, they discuss the non-linear paths to success, the value of mentorship, financial planning, and the importance of continuous learning and adapting. Learn how to navigate career transitions, embrace ris…
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In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy delves into the emerging concept of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its significance in AI and enterprise security. Launched by Anthropic in November 2024, MCP is designed to standardize how AI systems interact with external data sources and applications. Hardy explores how MCP differs from tra…
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#233 - Web 3.0 Explained (with Aaron Markell)
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45:03Web 3.0 Explained: Business Cases, Security, and Future Prospects | CISO Tradecraft In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy welcomes special guest Aaron Markell to discuss the intricacies of Web 3.0. They explore the evolution from Web 1.0 and Web 2.0 to the decentralized structure of Web 3.0, describing its application in various ind…
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Good morning. In less than an hour, aircraft from here will join others from around the world. And you will be launching the largest aerial battle in the history of mankind. "Mankind." That word should have new meaning for all of us today. We can't be consumed by our petty differences anymore. We will be united in our common interests. Perhaps it's…
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Community and Collaboration: Lessons from Gaming
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1:00:01This episode explores the intersection of gaming, particularly MMOs, and its impact on workplace dynamics. Dr. Melika Shirmohammadi and Mostafa Ayoobzadeh join hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring to discuss their motivations for studying the positive aspects of gaming, the skills that can be transferred to professional environments, and the soci…
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#232 - Inside The 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report
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26:25Join G Mark Hardy, host of CISO Tradecraft, as he breaks down the latest insights from the 2025 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). In this episode, discover the top 10 takeaways for cybersecurity leaders including the surge in third-party breaches, the persistence of ransomware, and the human factors in security incidents. Learn acti…
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In this episode of ConversingLabs, host Paul Roberts interviews Chuck McWhirter, principal solutions architect at ReversingLabs, about the importance of sticking to basics when it comes to thwarting attacks from adversaries. Chuck recounts his experiences in both the public and private sectors, including his efforts in securing the 2002 Olympics – …
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Join G Mark Hardy in this eye-opening episode of CISO Tradecraft as he shares a personal story about his dog Shelby's near-fatal experience and the costly lesson it taught him about technical debt. Discover how small overlooked issues in cybersecurity can compound and lead to significant risks and learn actionable steps to tackle technical debt bef…
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#230 - How To Make Your AI Less Chatty (with Sounil Yu)
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44:46In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy and guest Sounil Yu delve into the dual-edged sword of implementing Microsoft 365 Copilot in enterprises. While this productivity tool has transformative potential, it introduces significant oversharing risks that can be mitigated with the right strategies. Discover how Sounil and his team at Kn…
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#229 - Understanding the Critical Role of CVEs and CVSS
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20:06In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, host G Mark Hardy delves into the crucial topic of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). Learn about the history, structure, and significance of the CVE database, the recent funding crisis, and what it means for the future of cybersecurity. We also explore …
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What does IT stand for? No, the specific letters I and T. The IT Crowd is more than just a workplace comedy, it has entered the comedy lexicon all across the globe. Chrystal and I talk about the imprint it has left on us as we discuss our favorite moments from one of our favorite shows.By SolarWinds LLC
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Join host G Mark Hardy on CISO Tradecraft as he welcomes expert Scott Gicking to discuss the Center for Internet Security's (CIS) Controls Self-Assessment Tool (CSAT). Learn what CSAT is, how to effectively use it, and how it can enhance your career in cybersecurity. Stay tuned for insights on creating effective security frameworks, measuring matur…
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In this episode, host Carolynn van Arsdale interviews Tanya Janca (aka SheHacksPurple), a world-renowned application security (AppSec) leader, author, speaker and educator. In addition to having multiple bestselling books, such as ‘Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding,’ Janca is the founder of We Hack Purple and leads education and community for Semgr…
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Monitoring, Observability, and Operational Resilience
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41:22In this episode of SolarWinds TechPod, hosts Chrystal Taylor and Sean Sebring explore the key differences between monitoring and observability with guest Jeff Stewart, GVP of Product Management at SolarWinds. Observability goes beyond traditional monitoring, offering AI-driven insights and a holistic view of system health. Like understanding the an…
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Ever wonder how the CISO role went from obscure techie to boardroom MVP? In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, G Mark Hardy takes you on a journey through the evolution of the Chief Information Security Officer — from Steve Katz's groundbreaking appointment at Citibank in 1995 to the high-stakes, high-impact role CISOs play today. Transcripts: https:…
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#226 - Vulnerability Management (with Chris Hughes)
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45:53In this episode of CISO Tradecraft, we host Chris Hughes, CEO of Aquia, cybersecurity consultant, and author. Chris shares insights on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, discussing software supply chain threats, vulnerability management, relationships between security and development, and the future impacts of AI. Tune in to gain expert advic…
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In this episode of ConversingLabs, host Paul Roberts chats with Malcolm Harkins, Chief Security and Trust Officer at HiddenLayer, about cybersecurity’s double-edged sword: artificial intelligence (AI). Harkins will discuss what HiddenLayer has discovered in regards to AI-based threats to software supply chains, including research about DeepSeek R1.…
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