Best talkingcloud Podcasts (2025)

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86-Talking Cloud Podcast with Jimmy Mesta, Co-Founder and CTO at RAD Security 1:14:27

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, I interview Jimmy Mesta, co-founder of RAD Security, discussing the evolution of cloud computing and cybersecurity. We explore Jimmy's journey in cybersecurity, the role of the NSA in education, the transformation of security tools, and the importance of AI in the industry. The conversation explores the challenges …

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85-Talking Cloud Podcast with Yair Herling, VP of Marketing at Veriti (acquired by Check Point) 50:35

7d ago50:35

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, Yair Herling and I discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on exposure management and the importance of remediation strategies. We explore the challenges of cyber war, the balance between fear and hope in security, and the role of AI in enhancing cybersecurity measures. The conversation emphasizes…

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84-Talking Cloud Podcast with Amy Chaney, SVP Technology, COO | Global Technology - Risk & Control | Strategy > Automation > Optimization at CITI 43:18

14d ago43:18

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, my guest is Amy Chaney, a transformation artist with extensive experience in technology and risk control. We discuss the evolving landscape of cloud technology, the impact of AI on workforce dynamics, and the importance of identity management in cybersecurity. Amy shares insights on navigating organizational change…

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83-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Boaz Barzel, Field CTO at Ox.Security 49:32

21d ago49:32

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, I catch up with Boaz Barzel, the field CTO at Ox Security. We discuss the complexities of application security, the evolution of security practices in the age of AI, and the challenges organizations face with alert fatigue. We explore the importance of integrating security into the development process and the role …

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82-Talking Cloud Podcast with Clay Sharman, Co-founder & Head Creative at Krateo.AI 53:04

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In this episode I sit down with Clay Sharman, founder of Krateo AI, discussing the challenges of understanding consumer intent in e-commerce. We explore the high percentage of anonymous web traffic and how Krateo AI aims to identify potential customers through data analysis. Clay shares insights into the creative process behind Krateo AI, the value…

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81-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Oded Vanunu, Chief Technologist & Head of Products Vulnerability Research at Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. 54:10

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In this episode, I speak with Oded Vanunu, Check Point's Chief Technologist. We delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, discussing the shift from traditional warfare to cyber warfare, the rise of organized cybercrime, and the role of AI and blockchain in enhancing security measures. We explore the implications of these changes for digit…

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80-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Dan Wiley, CEO and Co-Founder, LogSeam 54:05

1M ago54:05

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, I sit down with Daniel Wiley to discuss the evolution of cybersecurity, the founding of LogSeam, and the challenges faced in security operations. Dan shares his extensive experience in the field, including his role in building incident response teams at Checkpoint and the innovative approaches LogSeam is taking to …

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79-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Adi Golan, Vice President, Solution Engineering, Skyhawk.Security 1:12:01

2M ago1:12:01

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, I speak with Adi Golan, Vice President of Skyhawk Security, discussing the evolution of cloud security, the challenges faced in the industry, and the innovative solutions being developed to enhance security measures. We explore the role of AI and machine learning in cybersecurity, the complexities of CNAPP, and the…

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78-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Vikram Phatak, Chairman and CEO, CyberRatings.org 1:11:27

2M ago1:11:27

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In this engaging conversation, Vikram Phatak and I explore the rapid evolution of AI and cloud technology, discussing its profound impact on daily life and the cybersecurity industry. We delve into the significance of trust in technology leadership and the challenges of maintaining integrity in a market filled with hype and misinformation. Our disc…

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77-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Craig Calder, Vice President of Product at Agentech AI, and artificial intelligence expert 41:43

2M ago41:43

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, I engage with Craig Calder to explore the evolving landscape of AI and its implications for business and society. We discuss the importance of curiosity in tech, the shift towards outcome-based pricing models, and the challenges of implementing AI in organizations. The conversation also touches on the future of ide…

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76-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Kirsten Bay, CEO and Co-Founder, Cysurance 54:05

2M ago54:05

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, I interview Kirsten Bay, CEO and co-founder of Cysurance, discussing her journey from supply chain operations to the world of cybersecurity and insurance. We explore the evolution of data valuation, the complexities of cyber insurance, and the importance of understanding risk management in today's digital landscape…

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75-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Paul Chang, CEO, Brand Engagement Network (BEN AI) 1:02:25

3M ago1:02:25

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In this episode of Talking Cloud, Grant Asplund interviews Paul Chang, CEO of Brand Engagement Network (BEN), discussing the evolution of AI technologies, particularly large language models, and their applications in business. Paul shares insights from his extensive experience at IBM and how BEN is leveraging AI to create tailored solutions for var…

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74-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Steve Winterfeld, Advisory & Fractional CISO, Cyber Vigilance Advice (CVA) LLC 46:29

3M ago46:29

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Episode #74 features a great discussion with Steve Winterfeld, Advisor, and Fractional CISO with Cyber Vigilance Advice (CVA) LLC. Steve is passionate about cybersecurity. He served as CISO for Nordstrom Bank, Director of Cybersecurity for Nordstrom, and Director of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence at Charles Schwab. Steve also published a…

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73-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Matt Stamper, CEO, Executive Advisors Group, LLC 1:03:45

4M ago1:03:45

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This week, my guest is Matt Stamper, CEO | CISO & Executive Advisor. Matt is a multi-time CISO with extensive experience in cybersecurity, information security, cloud security, IT audit, risk management, privacy, AI security, and governance. Matt is a former research director and security analyst at Gartner (NYSE: IT) and has extensive experience i…

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72-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Paul Nguyen, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Permiso 55:27

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I was so excited to post this episode, I forgot to write an introduction!! In this program I sit down with Paul Nguyen, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Permiso. Paul has a long history of success in the cybersecurity. He's an invovator and entrepreneur and a fantastic guest! I hope you enjoy it!!!By talkingcloud

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71-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Chris Risley, CEO at Bastille 54:51

5M ago54:51

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I first met my episode 68 guest in 2002. I recently completed the reacquisition of MetaInfo from Check Point. While Check Point retained 20%, my employees and I owned 80%. Chris, the CEO of Nominum, reached out to me to discuss a possible merger between our companies. The short story is we never merged. Chris led Nominum until they were acquired by…

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70-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Brian McHenry, Head of Cloud Security Engineering at Check Point Software 35:28

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In this episode, I sit with the Head of Cloud Security Engineering at Check Point Software. Brian McHenry joined Check Point after over a decade and a half at F5 focused on WAF. Brian has been a practitioner, a Sales Engineer, and a Product Manager. Hear why Brian left F5 and joined Check Point and what he started in NY in 2016.…

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69-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Chris Cooney, Director of Advocacy at Coralogix 57:05

6M ago57:05

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All the way from Northern Ireland, my episode 66 guest is Chris Cooney, Director of Advocacy at Coralogix. Chris explains the differences between 'visibility' and 'observability' and discusses the benefits of their support for open systems.By talkingcloud

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68-Talking Cloud Podcast-with Marina Segal, Founder and CEO of Tamnoon 53:07

6M ago53:07

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Episode 65 features Marina Segal, a friend, former colleague, and now co-founder and CEO of her VC-backed start-up, Tamnoon (www.tamnoon.io). I first met and worked with Marina Segal at Dome9 and, subsequently, Check Point Software. Marina is a shrewd and highly experienced executive with a strong background in Security Governance, Risk, and Compli…

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66-Talking Cloud Podcast-Part 1 with Collin Graves, Founder of North Labs 25:59

7M ago25:59

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Happy 2025! In this two-part episode, my guest is the founder of North Labs, Collin Graves. We discuss a variety of topics, including, of all things, the similarities between Higher Education and manufacturing! I'll never think of a 'bow-tie' in the same way again! Collin was an early pioneer in cloud computing and was one of the very first certifi…

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67-Talking Cloud Podcast-Part 2 with Collin Graves, Founder of North Labs 29:20

7M ago29:20

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Happy 2025! In this two-part episode, my guest is the founder of North Labs, Collin Graves. We discuss a variety of topics, including, of all things, the similarities between Higher Education and manufacturing! I'll never think of a 'bow-tie' in the same way again! Collin was an early pioneer in cloud computing and was one of the very first certifi…

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65-Talking Cloud Podcast-Part 2 with Cal Jeffrey, 30-year Cybersecurity Professional 32:06

7M ago32:06

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In another two-part episode, I sit down with a long-time cybersecurity professional and personal friend, Cal Jeffrey. We first met in 1998 when we were both at Check Point Software. We've remained great friends and have collaborated multiple times. I affectionately call him my personal SMEE—subject matter expert on everything! Joking aside, Cal is …

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64-Talking Cloud Podcast-Part 1 with Cal Jeffrey, 30-year Cybersecurity Professional 24:36

7M ago24:36

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In another two-part episode, I sit down with a long-time cybersecurity professional and personal friend, Cal Jeffrey. We first met in 1998 when we were both at Check Point Software. We've remained great friends and have collaborated multiple times. I affectionately call him my personal SMEE—subject matter expert on everything! Joking aside, Cal is …

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63-Talking Cloud Podcast-Part 2 with Todd Beebe, Information Security Officer, Entrepreneur and Investor 32:20

7M ago32:20

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Part 2 My special guest on episode 62 (in two parts) is a long-time Information Security Executive, entrepreneur, and investor. Todd Beebe cut his teeth in the industry attempting to find his way into other people's systems and networks but turned those skills into a long and successful career bolstering and protecting systems and networks. It was …

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62-Talking Cloud Podcast-Part 1 with Todd Beebe, Information Security Officer, Entrepreneur and Investor 30:25

7M ago30:25

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Part 1 My special guest on episode 62 (in two parts) is a long-time Information Security Executive, entrepreneur, and investor. Todd Beebe cut his teeth in the industry attempting to find his way into other people's systems and networks but turned those skills into a long and successful career bolstering and protecting systems and networks. It was …

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61-Talking Cloud Podcast-No Guest-Just the "Gilligan" talking and showing Artificial Intelligence 50:24

8M ago50:24

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I'm finally back with a new video format. Thanks for sticking with me. I've decided to run solo in this episode and show one of the most popular presentations I've delivered in the last few years. It's not just a bunch of slides; I show a number of very cool sites too! (links below) I hope you enjoy it! (Special thanks to Jason Prost for the initia…

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60-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Guest-Ori Mankali, SVP of R&D, Akeyless Security 50:30

1y ago50:30

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Episode #60 features Ori Mankali. Ori is a highly seasoned and experienced software developer and leader who now heads engineering for Akeyless Security. Ori is a pioneer in cloud computing, cloud security, and container technologies. Listen as we discuss numerous topics including zero-trust, remote access security, AI, software development, and mo…

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59-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Guest-Jon Oltsik, Distinguished Analyst and ESG Fellow (Retired) 39:18

1+ y ago39:18

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If you've been in the cybersecurity industry sometime during the past two decades, you've likely heard of the analyst firm ESG-Enterprise Strategy Group. What you may not know is, before my guest joined ESG more than 21 years ago, the 'S' stood for storage. My guest in Episode 59, Jon Oltsik originally launched the security practice at ESG which no…

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58-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Guest-Roland Cozzolino, CTO/COO at InsightCyber 1:06:17

1+ y ago1:06:17

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Needless to say, the hottest topic today is Artificial Intelligence and all its variations. So, I found another expert on AI to be my guest. Roland Cozzolino has numerous inventions and patents to his name including inventing the real-time buying of online advertising, common today. Roland is a perfect example of someone who looks at things differe…

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57-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Guest-Gil Friedrich, Co-Founder Avanan, VP Email Security-Check Point 46:23

1+ y ago46:23

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With a B.Sc., in Physics and Computer Science and M.Sc., in Computer Science, Face Recognition in Infrared Images, and achieving Magna Cum Laude in both, my guest on Episode 57 is a brilliant entrepreneur and the Co-Founder of revolutionary email security vendor, Avanan (Now part of Check Point Software). Hear how they put NLP and AI to work to cre…

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56-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Guest-Venkat Raghavan, Co-Founder and CEO, Stack Identity 39:23

1+ y ago39:23

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One of the most gnawing and growing security risks in the cloud is the explosion of identities, of all types. Identities mean entitlements, privileges, and access. And in the world of Zero-Trust, this can get pretty granular and complex. In this episode, we have the pleasure of a return guest. Venkat is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stack Identity (www…

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55-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Guest -Jonathan (Jon) Sargent, SVP, Cloud Security,Cyber Defense at Truist 55:39

1+ y ago55:39

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Episode 55 kicks off 2024 with a terrific discussion, covering numerous topics, with a highly seasoned cybersecurity executive. Jonathan (Jon) Sargent has held various CISO/CTO/Cloud Security executive roles over the past two decades. Additionally, he's served as adjunct faculty and assistant adjunct professor for cybersecurity. Adding to his rich …

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54-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only - Guest - Lena Smart, Global CISO at MongoDB 50:01

1+ y ago50:01

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In episode 54 I have the dubious honor and privilege of having the Global Chief Information Security Officer for MongoDB, Lena Smart as my guest. Lena is an extremely sharp, pragmatic, and experienced CISO. We have a fantastic time discussing a variety of topics! Hear what she and her team are doing to stay ahead of the bad guys! It's a terrific 50…

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53-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only - Guest - Ido Biger - EVP, Chief Information and Data Officer -Delek US Holdings, Inc. 55:36

1+ y ago55:36

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One of the greatest benefits of traveling around the world is meeting new people and making new friends. My guest on episode 53 is a highly accomplished international executive whom I only met about a year ago but today I consider him a dear friend. A brilliant *data-centric* executive who has been working in BI for decades...this is a terrific epi…

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52-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only - Guest - Sean Ventura -Head Of Information Security & Compliance - KinderCare Education 45:30

1+ y ago45:30

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This is the second time we've had the privilege of having Sean on Talking Cloud. Now Sean is the Head of Information Security and Compliance at KinderCare Education. With over 1,400 KinderCare centers in 40 states and more than 200,000 enrolled children, Sean has his hands full. Hear all about it in this episode. *NOTE* This is the second of the th…

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51-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only - Guest - Steve DeJong -Distinguished Engineer - Vercara 56:32

1+ y ago56:32

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In this episode, we have a fantastic discussion with a long-time friend, colleague, and amazingly technical executive, Steve DeJong. Steve has decades of technical experience with the internet, security, and software development. He is currently the Distinguished Engineer for Vercara - Previously, Neustar Security Services. *NOTE* This is the first…

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50-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only - Guest - Zohar Alon - President, Product and R&D at Cybereason 1:08:31

2y ago1:08:31

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This episode features our great friend, Zohar Alon. Geek at heart. Cyber and Cloud pioneer. Will always be Ex-Check Point. Loves building companies (Dome9), now leading Cybereason Product and R&D. Investing in great companies like Firefly, Adaptive Shield, Tamnoon, Laminar, Argon, Safe Base and Descope. Giving back to young entrepreneurs as much as…

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49-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only - Guest - Neatsun Ziv - Co-Founder & CEO of OX.Security 1:10:00

2y ago1:10:00

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We're pleased to be on your screens and/or in your ears once again this week for episode 49 as we talk patent infringement with Orca Security and Wiz, the importance of identity, and we chat with Neatsun Ziv - CEO and cofounder of OX Security and learn about the world of #SupplyChainSecurity. Join us!…

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48-The Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only-Guest-Kenneth Foster,VP of IT Governance, Risk and ComplianceVP of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance FLEETCOR 1:05:36

2y ago1:05:36

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We're back this week with a brand-new episode! Grant Asplund and Patrick Pushor discuss this episode's cloud news, and then speak with Kenneth Foster about risk, leadership, and communication - all critical to understanding when moving at the pace of #cloud. We hope you join us!By talkingcloud

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47-The New Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only-Guest-Marina Segal, CEO and Co-Founder of Tamnoon 1:05:36

2y ago1:05:36

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Thrilled to have Marina Segal, CEO and Co-Founder at Tamnoon join Patrick Pushor and me on Talking Cloud Podcast. In addition to our interview with Marina, we discuss the startling video from Center for Humane Technology, The A.I. Delima https://youtu.be/xoVJKj8lcNQ - IMHO - controlling GLLMMM based AI is OUR responsibility…Are we too late!? Please…

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46-The New Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only-Guest Frederick Kautz - Open Source, CNCF, and SPIFFE Expert. 1:05:36

2y ago1:05:36

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Super excited for episode 46! Grant Asplund and Patrick Pushor are back to talk news and interview and fantastic guest in Frederick Kautz - Open Source, CNCF, and SPIFFE pro. We talk the importance of cloud-independent identity, the trend of platform vs point solution, and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank . We hope you join us!…

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45-The New Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only-Chuck Brooks, Industry Luminary and Torq in our Startup Standup! 57:35

3y ago57:35

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We're back and return to form in this week's show! Grant Asplund and Patrick Pushor dish the news, we have a fantastic guest in Chuck Brooks, and Startup Standup returns this week with Torq! We hope you enjoy it! Watch Episode #45 NOW! Subscribe today!!By talkingcloud

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44-The New Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Amir Kaushansky of Armo and a Special Segment ’Ordinary Bob’ 1:29:26

3y ago1:29:26

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Just when you thought you had us all figured out we go ahead and switch things up! We're back with late-night news, Amir Kaushansky of Armo as our guest, and ... a whole new feature in 'Ordinary Bob'. We hope you join us! Watch Episode #44 NOW! Subscribe today!!By talkingcloud

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43-The New Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Eric Kedrosky of Sonrai Security and Spyderbat in our Startup Standup! 1:32:25

3y ago1:32:25

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Patrick and I are back with this week's news, Eric Kedrosky of Sonrai Security as our guest, and Spyderbat in our Startup Standup segment! We are getting our kinks worked out...We hope you tune in and subscribe! Watch Episode #43 NOW! Subscribe today!!By talkingcloud

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42-The New Talking Cloud Podcast-audio only -Global CISO for TikTok and Solvo in our Startup Standup! 1:05:27

3y ago1:05:27

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We're back and super excited for our kick-off episode with actual content! And what content it is! We talk to Roland Cloutier, Global CSO for TikTok, and hear from Shira Shamban and Solvo in our Startup Standup segment. Come join us! Watch Episode #42 NOW! Subscribe today!!By talkingcloud

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41-Introducing the NEW TalkingCloud Podcast - Now on YouTube! 24:16

3y ago24:16

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Well, I have good news and bad news... the bad news is, that we've been playing catch-up for a while since moving TalkingCloud Podcast to YouTube and expanding our segments to include a review of worthy news headlines, a unique industry guest, and Startup Standup, a fifteen-minute feature dedicated to allowing start-ups to come on the program and d…

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40-Talking Cloud with special guest, Marc Willebeek-LeMair, Founder and CEO of SPYDERBAT 45:59

3+ y ago45:59

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I feel incredibly fortunate having stumbled into the industry back in 1983. Needless to say, there have been numerous significant milestones and technological advancements in the last nearly four decades. In this episode my guest can claim the company he co-founded invented one of the most significant cyber security advancements and introduced IPS;…

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39-Talking Cloud with special guest, Shira Shamban, Co-Founder and CEO at Solvo 52:18

3+ y ago52:18

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It was episode 18 in October 2020 when we first had Shira Shamban, Co-Founder and CEO of Solvo on TalkingCloud. Back then, she and David had only recently launched their cloud security startup so, in this episode, we get to hear how much Shira and her team at Solvo have learned and, how much they have evolved and grown.…

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38-Talking Cloud with special guest, Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Founding Member at Argon Security 50:11

3+ y ago50:11

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Supply chain breaches are in the headlines like never before...and seemingly increasing every day. Exacerbating the risks is the rapid and widespread increase in use of cloud including SaaS, code repositories and open-source code use. In this episode you'll hear Eran Orzel, Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Founding Member at Argon Security discuss t…

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37-Talking Cloud with special guest, Sitaraman (Ram) Lakshminarayanan, Director, Security Architecture at Guardant Health 37:57

3+ y ago37:57

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In episode 37 I have the pleasure to speak with Sitaraman (Ram) Lakshminarayanan, Director, Security Architecture at Guardant Health...As you will hear, I find it easier to write Ram's name than to say it! :^D Ram has several years of experience as a security architect. His roots are in software development and this provides him with keen insights …

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