Episode Archive
148 episodes of Security Conversations since the first episode, which aired on December 6th, 2017.
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Dennis Fisher, Editor-in-Chief, Decipher
April 5th, 2018 | 43 mins
patching, pentesting, red-teaming, threat-modeling
Veteran cybersecurity writer Dennis Fisher joins the podcast to talk about his new journalism venture at decipher.sc, his preference for long-form writing, and the trends worth following in the security space.
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Tim Maurer, Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
March 5th, 2018 | 32 mins 31 secs
apt, ics-scada, targeted-attacks, threat-intel
Tim Maurer, a scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, talks about nation state-backed hacking activity and the dangers of breaking trust in the global financial system.
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Will Lin, Principal and Founding Investor, ForgePoint Capital
March 2nd, 2018 | 55 mins 11 secs
patching, pentesting, red-teaming, threat-modeling
Principal and founding investor at ForgePoint Capital Cybersecurity William Lin talks about venture capital activity in the security space, sectors that are ripe for investment, missed bets on successful companies, and the cybersecurity talent shortage.
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Pete Chronis, CISO, Turner Broadcasting
February 26th, 2018 | 45 mins 53 secs
Chief Information Security Officer at Turner Broadcasting Pete Chronis discusses his new book on solving the cybersecurity conundrum, the day-to-day grind of securing a global media organization, and the role of the CISO in the modern world.
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Brad Arkin, Chief Security Officer, Adobe
February 23rd, 2018 | 47 mins 6 secs
careers, cisos, decisionmaking
Adobe’s Chief Security Officer Brad Arkin talks about setting and managing risk management priorities, protecting company infrastructure, the challenges of securing software, and the looming death of Adobe Flash Player.
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Aanchal Gupta, Director of Security, Facebook
February 14th, 2018 | 35 mins 38 secs
careers, cisos, decisionmaking
Director of Security at Facebook Aanchal Gupta joins the podcast to share her story and provide guidance for young women struggling to overcome societal obstacles.
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Tom Conklin, Director of Security and Compliance, Vera Security
February 8th, 2018 | 33 mins 28 secs
careers, cisos, decisionmaking
Senior Director of Security and Compliance at Vera Security Tom Conklin talks about the pros and cons of using bug bounty programs, the challenges of managing risk in smaller companies, and why user awareness training is an ongoing headache for security administrators.
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John Terrill, CISO, Fox News, Fox Business and Fox Television
February 6th, 2018 | 47 mins 15 secs
careers, cisos, decisionmaking
Chief Information Security Officer at Fox News, Fox Business, and Fox Television John Terrill joins the podcast to talk about life in the CISO trenches and makes a bold prediction that could significantly change the cybersecurity narrative.
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Christopher Ahlberg, CEO, Recorded Future
January 30th, 2018 | 29 mins 3 secs
apt, ics-scada, targeted-attacks, threat-intel
Co-founder and CEO of Recorded Future Christopher Ahlberg discusses the emergence of threat intelligence as a valuable security tool, the morals and ethics surrounding disclosure of nation-state attacks and the importance of tracking adversaries beyond the wall.
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Masha Sedova, co-founder, Elevate Security
January 26th, 2018 | 30 mins 3 secs
awareness, education, patching, pentesting, phishing, red-teaming, threat-modeling
As businesses struggle with security awareness training for employees, Elevate Security co-founder Masha Sedova argues that the focus should be on “behavior change” and recommends the use of positive motivation and available tools to get employees to make better security decisions.
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Paul Roberts, Editor-in-Chief, Security Ledger
January 19th, 2018 | 40 mins 59 secs
analytics, entrepreneur, internet-scans, threat-intel
Veteran security journalist Paul Roberts talks about the creation of Security Ledger, his work covering cybersecurity, the democratization of media, and hiccups with IoT legislation.
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Dino Dai Zovi, co-founder and CTO, Capsule8
January 11th, 2018 | 39 mins 57 secs
analytics, entrepreneur, internet-scans, threat-intel
Dino Dai Zovi, co-founder and CTO of Capsule8, joins the podcast to talk about the fallout from the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, the transition from security research to managing a VC-funded start-up and reminisce about his time as a famous Pwn2Own MacBook hacker.