CYBRARY PODCASTS

Cybrary Podcasts

Listen in to the Cybrary Podcast where industry leaders and professionals from all aspects on the cybersecurity and IT fields give insight into how they got where they are today and what new and emerging technology we should be taking notice of.

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March 15th, 2023
Real-World Quantum Security with Patero | Cybrary Podcast Ep. 105

Through the first three episodes of our podcast mini-series with Patero, we’ve learned all about the opportunities and risks involved with quantum computing. In this fourth and final installment, Ron Lewis wraps up the discussion by answering the big question - what now? With a lot of uncertainty over our ...

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March 1st, 2023
Empowering Women in Tech with Mari Galloway | Cybrary Podcast Ep. 104

The fields of technology and cybersecurity can be intimidating to jump into, especially for women and minorities. That didn’t stop Mari Galloway from carving out her own path full of successes. As the founder and CEO of Women’s Society of Cyberjutsu, Mari’s story is inspiring and a great example of ...

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February 15th, 2023
No More NO From Your CISO with Patero | Cybrary Podcast Ep. 103

In the third episode of our fascinating podcast miniseries on quantum computing, we are joined again by Ron Lewis, VP of Customer Success and Innovation at Patero, for an in-depth discussion on the intersection of quantum and cybersecurity! Ron applies everything we've learned about quantum thus far to recent breaches ...

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February 1st, 2023
The Power of Diversity in Cybersecurity with Blacks in Cyber | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 102

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we dive into the mission, vision, and future of Blacks in Cybersecurity (BIC) and how they're making waves in the industry. From the challenges they've faced to the opportunities they see, Michaela Barnett, CEO, and Arthur Pryor, Director of Operations, share their expertise ...

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January 18th, 2023
The Q's of Quantum with Ron Lewis of Patero | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 101

In part 2 of our Quantum-focused series, the Cybrary Podcast welcomes back Ron Lewis, VP of Customer Success and Innovation at Patero. We've explored how quantum computing impacts cybersecurity professionals as both a threat to encryption and as a machine learning tool. In this episode, Ron shares his deep wealth ...

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December 21st, 2022
Going Phishing with ChatGPT | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 100

Could an AI chatbot like ChatGPT help you co-author the next great cyberpunk novel? Or craft a phishing email and generate sock puppets - for ethical hacking research, of course! Join our security research team - incident responder Marc Balingit and adversary emulator Matt Mullins - as we wade into ...

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December 7th, 2022
Creating a Neurodiverse Cybersecurity Workforce with Melwood | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 99

Cybersecurity needs dynamic minds to keep up with ever-evolving threats. How can managers foster an inclusive workforce that celebrates diversity of thought? Scott Gibson, Chief Strategy Officer at Melwood, discusses how a double empathetic approach can help security leaders improve sourcing best practices and meet their employees where they’re at. ...

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November 23rd, 2022
Unpacking Quantum Risks with Ron Lewis of Patero | Cybrary Podcast Ep. 98

The quantum computing revolution is a hot topic in the technology world, but how exactly does it impact cybersecurity professionals? To what extent does quantum computing pose a threat to encryption, and how long do we have to prepare for it? Ron Lewis, VP of Customer Success and Innovation at ...

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November 9th, 2022
Double Trouble with Double Dragon feat. Chris Daywalt and Matt Mullins | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 97

Some threat actor groups pursue state-sponsored espionage, and others conduct financially-motivated cyberattacks. APT41, also known as Double Dragon, happens to do both! Our adversary emulator and self-described Chief Thief, Matt Mullins, teams up with defensive security freelancer, Chris Daywalt, to discuss their latest threat actor campaign emulating APT41. Get caught ...

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October 26th, 2022
Kickstarting Your Cybersecurity Career with Jenn Barnabee | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 96

Want to switch to a career in cybersecurity, but don't know where to start? Need to brush up on your cyber basics? Our very own course content managers, Jenn Barnabee and Sara Faradji, share how they got into the cybersecurity training field from widely different career paths. Get a behind-the-scenes ...

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October 12th, 2022
Breaking Barriers in Cyber with Black Girls Hack Founder Tennisha Martin | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 95

Have you ever thought about pursuing a cybersecurity career, but you don't imagine yourself as a tech person? Tennisha Martin, founder and Executive Director of Black Girls Hack, discusses strategies for both front and backdoor entrances into the dynamic world of cybersecurity. Learn how to take advantage of networking, resume ...

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September 28th, 2022
How to Build a Cybersecurity Career with Dave Kennedy | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 94

A skill shortage is pervading the cybersecurity industry. But what is the root cause of the problem, and how can employers fill more job roles? Dave Kennedy, CEO and founder of TrustedSec, and Chloé Messdaghi, Chief Impact Officer at Cybrary, discuss hiring and training best practices in the security world. ...

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September 14th, 2022
Responsible Vulnerability Disclosure with Casey Ellis | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 93

When it comes to vulnerability disclosure, there can be a lot of unknowns. What is the first step in safely reporting? How can global bug bounty hunters better understand the specialized legalese in disclosure policies? Casey Ellis, founder and CTO of Bugcrowd, addresses the importance of standardizing vulnerability disclosure policy ...

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August 31st, 2022
Finding the Humanities in Information Security with Tracy Z. Maleeff | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 92

How did Tracy Z. Maleeff (aka InfoSecSherpa) pivot from a library science job into a cybersecurity research career? What first steps can other liberal arts majors take on their potential path toward the information security field? Find your niche in the security world with Tracy's tips on leveraging diverse skill ...

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August 26th, 2022
Upskilling Your Security Team with Lance James | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 91

With the Great Resignation looming, what can security leaders do to empower their teams? How does effective training help shatter glass ceilings? Lance James, CEO of Unit 221B, shares his methodology for boosting team confidence and capability.

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August 16th, 2022
Debuting the Cybrary SOC Analyst Assessment with Ned Hinman | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 90

Cybrary has been hard at work building a custom lab experience designed to prepare your security teams to succeed. Get the inside scoop on Cybrary's SOC Analyst Assessment from Senior Product Manager Ned Hinman. Learn how you evaluate your team's skill development with a high-fidelity, immersive assessment.

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July 20th, 2022
Strengthening AWS Cloud Security with Tenacity | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 89

With companies migrating to cloud environments amidst a continued influx of remote and hybrid workspaces, it's essential to keep your data secure. Nick Lumsden, co-founder and CTO of Tenacity Cloud, helps organizations to improve their foundational AWS cloud security. In a world where you can quickly make software changes, how ...

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July 15th, 2022
Detecting the Follina Vulnerability and Initial Access Brokers | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 88

When the next zero-day vulnerability hits, how can your security team prepare to detect and respond to the latest threats? In what ways can your organization reduce risk in a dynamic threat landscape? Our Cybrary Threat Intelligence Group (CTIG) is here to jumpstart the conversation on grounding your security training ...

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July 6th, 2022
Reflections on the Infosecurity Europe Conference 2022 | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 87

Security conference season is back in full swing, and Cybrary is here to bring you all the highlights! Our Senior Product Manager, Ned Hinman, shares key takeaways from the Infosecurity Europe Conference in June of 2022. Hear what security leaders from organizations like ISC2 are saying about strategies for bridging ...

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June 24th, 2022
Preventing Data Exfiltration and Extortion Attacks | Cybrary Podcast Ep 86

As cybersecurity teams become more advanced, adversaries get craftier. That's why Cybrary's blue teamer Owen Dubiel and red teamer Matt Mullins joined forces to develop purple team training campaigns based on real-world threats. Their latest campaign explores how threat actors like FIN10 extort organizations by threatening to expose their stolen ...

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June 8th, 2022
Prioritizing Diversity in Cybersecurity with Chloé Messdaghi | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 85

Acclaimed cybersecurity power player Chloé Messdaghi is making big moves in her new role as Cybrary's Head of Impact. In this episode of the Cybrary podcast, she discusses commonsense approaches to minimizing bias and cultivating inclusivity in the security industry. How can organizations mitigate not only dynamic cyber risks, but ...

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May 26th, 2022
The Power of Purple Teaming with Owen Dubiel and Matt Mullins | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 84

How can purple teaming benefit your organization? When red teamers like Matt Mullins collaborate with blue teamers like Owen Dubiel, you know you'll get a thorough and cost-effective assessment of your security environment. Listen to Matt and Owen share their strategies for successful purple teaming design and implementation. Plus, hear ...

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May 13th, 2022
How to Checkmate Ransomware Threat Actors with Red/Blue Team Training | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 83

Ransomware attacks impacted 66% of organizations in 2021. As threat actor groups like FIN7 take advantage of expanded networks, security weaknesses, and human trust, it's more important than ever to keep up with their level of prowess. Cybrary's enterprise defender, Owen Dubiel, and chief thief, Matt Mullins, discuss how their ...

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April 27th, 2022
Counting Down the OWASP Top 10 List with Clint Kehr | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 82

Ready to get hands-on with Cybrary's ten bite-sized OWASP Top 10 courses? Legendary instructor and penetration tester, Clint Kehr, shares what you can expect in his scenario-based training courses that prepare you to exploit real-world web application vulnerabilities. Hear what's new in the 2021 OWASP Top Ten List, including category ...

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March 31st, 2022
The Okta Breach and Cyber Risk Management with Cybrary CEO Kevin Hanes | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 81

The Okta security breach has gained considerable attention since the company's public disclosure of the attack on March 22nd, 2022. As debates continue on the timeliness and effectiveness of the organization's response, we at Cybrary want to elevate the discourse on how to foster smart, sustainable, and empathetic approaches to ...

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March 16th, 2022
Analyzing Cyberattacks in Ukraine with Secureworks | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 80

During unprecedented times when cyber and kinetic military actions coalesce, what can we learn about the evolving nature of warfare? Mike McLellan and Rafe Pilling join us from the Counter Threat Unit at Secureworks to discuss the latest cyberattacks in Ukraine. What is distinctive about these emergent types of wiper ...

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March 2nd, 2022
Adventures in Red Teaming with Matt Mullins | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 79

Come on over to the dark side with Matt Mullins, the red teamer and penetration tester who is here to help you think like an adversary. Cybrary Course Manager Jenn Barnabee talks with Matt about his Cybrary courses that teach you how to exploit and mitigate the latest critical vulnerabilities, ...

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February 16th, 2022
Mitigating Polkit CVE-2021-4034 with CyDefe | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 78

Ready to defend your organization against the widespread PolicyKit vulnerability that experts are comparing to the Log4j flaw? In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Raymond Evans, CEO of CyDefe Labs, discusses his latest Cybrary course on Polkit CVE-2021-4034. By exploiting this flaw, just how easy is it to gain ...

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February 2nd, 2022
Leaping into Quantum Security with Aegiq | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 77

The next revolution in quantum computing and technologies is happening now, but how exactly will these growing innovations affect our lives? Dr. Maksym Sich, CEO of the groundbreaking quantum photonics startup, Aegiq, discusses how quantum will impact our medical, communications, and financial industries. Addressing the myth that quantum computing will ...

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January 19th, 2022
From the WWE to Cybersecurity with Cybrary Instructor Corey Holzer | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 76

How did Cybrary instructor Corey Holzer go from being the IT help desk person for the World Wrestling Federation to becoming a PhD-holding Information Security Manager? In this episode of the Cybrary podcast, please enjoy Corey’s fascinating stories of nearly colliding with the Undertaker, losing his internet connection during the ...

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December 8th, 2021
A Veteran's Guide to a Cybersecurity Career Transition with Tim Ramirez | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 75

Ready to make a career transition from the military to IT? How can veterans effectively communicate transferable skills that stand out in the competitive cybersecurity industry? Cybrary Insider Pro Community Manager, Tim Ramirez, shares how he started a new career path after serving 12 years in the U.S. Air Force. ...

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November 24th, 2021
Strengthening Cyber Threat Intelligence with MITRE ATT&CK | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 74

What does it take to be a cyber threat intelligence analyst? How can cyber threat intelligence or CTI training be applied in real-world strategic defense planning and risk management assessment? Cybrary Course Manager Jennifer Barnabee returns to the Cybrary Podcast with two guests from MITRE to discuss the value of ...

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November 10th, 2021
Disrupting the Adversary with MITRE's Threat-Informed Defense Approach | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 73

How can you build smarter cyber defense strategies that reduce your organization's risk against the threats you care about most? Let the subject-matter experts at MITRE teach you how to disrupt the adversary by employing a threat-informed defense approach. In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Cybrary Course Manager, Jennifer ...

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October 27th, 2021
Exploring Adversary Emulation with MITRE Cyber Engineer Michael Long | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 72

Think you've got what it takes to replicate the real-world cyber attacks of threat actors like FIN7? Learn how ethical hackers are putting their skills to the test in MITRE ATT&CK TTP-based adversary emulations. In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Cybrary Course Manager, Jennifer Barnabee, chats with MITRE Principal ...

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October 13th, 2021
How to Confidently Discuss Cyber Skills with Cybrary Mentor Mark Nibert | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 71

You've got the technicals skills, but how do you explain them to someone? Knowing how to communicate about technology to different audiences is a crucial part of cybersecurity career development. Listen to Chief Cybrary Mentor, Mark Nibert, share his advice on how to tackle your public speaking fears, know when ...

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September 29th, 2021
Meet the IT Guy: Chatting with IT Infrastructure Leader Nick Marentic | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 70

How do you get a cybersecurity job without experience, and how do you gain experience without a job? Our new Cybrary instructor, IT security manager Nick Marentic, delves into this classic chicken-and-egg problem as he shares insightful career advice. Learn how you can break into cybersecurity from any field, as ...

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September 15th, 2021
A Humanizing Approach to Passing the CISSP Exam with Kelly Handerhan | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 69

When your instructor is the legendary Kelly Handerhan, you know you're going to pass the CISSP exam and actually enjoy studying for it. As humans become more technical, Kelly humanizes the technical world so that you can better relate to the subject matter. In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, ...

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September 1st, 2021
Defending the Enterprise with Owen Dubiel | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 68

Meet our newest Cybrary instructor, Owen Dubiel! Interested in a cybersecurity career, but don't know what to expect? In this episode of the Cybrary podcast, Owen shares what he wishes every intern knew about life in the defensive security space. Using his expertise as an Information Security Engineer, Owen is ...

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August 18th, 2021
Demystifying the Dark Web to Entering Ethical Hacking with Clint Kerr | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 67

Ever wondered what it was really like to be a hacker? Is there more to Dark Web policing than meets the eye? Ethical hacker and Cybrary instructor Clint Kehr tells the story of his law enforcement career transition from the streets to the web. Gain insights from the conversation on ...

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August 4th, 2021
How to Succeed in Cybersecurity with Meg West | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 66

How did Meg West go from a political science degree to an incident response manager career in 3 years? Listen to her story of perseverance and her advice for any of you who want to jump into the dynamic cybersecurity field. We debunk the biggest myths about security work, uncover ...

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July 21, 2021
Building a Culture of Security with Haekka | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 65

In this episode, Cybrary's Mike Gruen and Jonathan Meyers sit down with Travis Good and Ryan Rich, co-founders of Haekka, a Security Awareness training company that lives directly in Slack. Travis and Ryan discuss their history in security and ways to keep security training up-to-date with the ever-changing digital landscape.

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July 7, 2021
Cybersecurity Exercises and FBI Backdoors | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 64

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcasts, Cybrary's Jonathan Meyers, along with Michael Weigand and Josh Lospinoso from Shift5, are joined by Dr. TJ O'Connor to discuss their shared experience of army cyber defense exercises. Dr. OConnor also touches on his journey in cybersecurity education and explains his current role ...

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June 23, 2021
Making Security Awareness Fun with Mimecast's Jann Yogman | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 63

On this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Jann Yogman continues the conversation on Mimecast's Security Awareness Training. Jann shares his journey as one of the writers for the training show, including his experience in brainstorm sessions and favorite moments on the set. If the last Cybrary Podcast left you curious ...

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June 9, 2021
Drew Freed on His Role as Mimecast's Human Error | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 62

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast Drew Freed, the face behind Mimecast's iconic Human Error character, discusses being approached at his bartending gig for the role as well as his journey within the security education space. Get to know Drew's acting experience, hobbies, favorite movies, and his most memorable ...

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May 26, 2021
Transitioning to DevSecOps with Bella Trenkova | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 61

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Mike Gruen, the CISO at Cybrary, sits down with Bella Trenkova, the Founder of Origin Consulting, which offers Agile and DevSecOps services and coaching. Mike and Bella discuss the importance of and the common misconceptions about DevSecOps. They do a deep dive into ...

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May 12, 2021
Instructor Spotlight with Nick Moy | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 60

In this week's episode of The Cybrary Podcast we are speaking with Nick Moy, renowned Cybrary Instructor and VP of Security Engineering for a mortgage firm. Nick discusses how he began his cyber journey and the courses he teaches on Cybrary.

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April 28, 2021
From Project Manager to NASA Engineer in 3...2...1... | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 59

Welcome to episode 59 of the Cybrary Podcast. This week’s guest, Cindy Chan-Leonor, Co-founder of CyberDEI, joins us from California to discuss imposter syndrome, her journey into cybersecurity, and why finding a community to connect with is vital to your success.

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April 14, 2021
Cross-Trained Cyber Specialists | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 58

On this episode, we welcome Mike Behrmann, Director of Security at Blumira to talk with Cybrary’s Director of Content, Will Carlson, about Workforce Development. Continuous professional development is an expectation at many growing companies today, but is it being made a priority? As Will and Mike discuss the moving target ...

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March 31, 2021
SolarWinds And Supply Chains With Tina Kuhn | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 57

It’s Episode 57 of the Cybrary Podcast and we welcome Tina Kuhn, President of Cybercore Technologies, to talk about supply chains. With attacks as recent as SolarWinds and future attacks that will inevitably occur, Mike and Tina discuss everything from counterfeit equipment and hardware tampering, to the state of critical ...

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March 17, 2021
Using Your Data to Help You | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 56

On this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we welcome back Base Operations, introducing Scott Money, the VP of Engineering. Everyone knows Google, but Mike, Jonathan, and Scott throwback to the days of Lycos, before PHP, server side scripting, cookies, and SSL. What launched Google into becoming the leading name in ...

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March 3, 2021
How Project Managers Get SaaSy with Clubhouse | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 55

Calling all engineers! This week on the Cybrary Podcast, we welcome Zachary Ozer from ClubHouse. From one VP of Engineering to another, Mike and Zach talk all things development, product planning, and how to help junior and senior engineers be more effective and enjoy their jobs. Zach also offers key ...

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February 24, 2021
The Future of Password Security | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 54

Joining the Cybrary Podcast this week is Jeff Capone, CEO & Co-founder of SecureCircle. In this episode, Jeff, Mike and Jonathan discuss zero-trust policies, why people use encryption, and what it would mean for data access, privacy, and security if we could make the need for passwords obsolete.

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February 17, 2021
Lies You've Been Sold About Encryption | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 53

"Protecting data wherever it lives" is at the forefront of the long debated question: Is your data secure? The apps you use, the websites you visit, the Zoom calls you're on - there is so much personal and business information availble, but who makes the decisions about data handling and ...

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February 10, 2021
Funding: The VC’s Perspective & The Entrepreneur’s Dilemma | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 52

Have you wondered what’s involved in venture capital fund raising? In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we welcome Les Craig, Co-founder of RedOwl Analytics and current Partner at Next Frontier Capital. From their years of experience in Cybersecurity, Les, Mike, and Jonathan talk about the successes and pitfalls of ...

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February 3, 2021
Developing Engineers from the Ground Up | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 51

This week on the Cybrary Podcast, we welcome Caleb Woods. Caleb is the CEO of Rolemodel Software, a company specializing in building internal tools for their customers. Speaking with Mike Gruen and Thomas Horlacher from Cybrary, Caleb discusses the work his company is doing as well as their Craftsmanship Academy, ...

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January 27, 2021
Who Owns Your Data? | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 50

It’s episode 50 of The Cybrary Podcast and we’re talking about Ransomeware! What is it, where does it come from, and how do you prevent an attack? Greg Edwards, CEO and Founder of CryptoStopper, goes in depth into his experiences in the MSP space and how ransomware attacks served as ...

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January 20, 2021
Talent Screening: Invest in the Human Element | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 49

This week we welcome back Chloe Messdaghi, VP of Strategy at Point3 Security, to talk about Point3's new Talent Screening service which creates a more effective and efficient process for evaluating, hiring, and onboarding new employees. In this episode, Chloe shares her experiences in the InfoSec hiring process to reveal ...

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January 13, 2021
Hacking by the Rules: Game Changers after Y2K | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 48

Do better builders make better breakers? Jonathan Meyers, Josh Lospinoso, and Philip Wiley share their views and experiences with the game changers in cybersecurity over the last 20 years, and how it’s helped and hindered people trying to enter the space. In this episode, they cover everything from rapid iteration ...

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December 16, 2020
Skills vs. Expectations: Defining the Bias Gap | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 47

Mike Skelton, part of BugCrowd's Security Operation Team, joins Cybrary's Mike Gruen to breakdown the expectation and communication gap. Recruiting the right talent is hard enough when factoring in skills and experience, but the top concern according to Skelton is the lack of proper communication and expectation setting. In this ...

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December 9, 2020
Is Your Right to Privacy Enough? | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 46

Rob Shavell, Co-Founder of Abine (https://abine.com/), joins the Cybrary Podcast this week to talk everything PRIVACY. From Abine's products Blur and DeleteMe that specialize in data masking, privacy, and compliance, Rob and Mike talk GDPR, Data usage transparency, the "freemium tradeoffs", internet bifurcation, and so much more. Where do you ...

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December 2, 2020
Privacy: The Double-edged Sword | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 45

Everyone likes their privacy, but no one likes dealing with overly-complex security measures. This week we welcome Josh Lospinoso, Co-Founder of Shift5, and Matthew Dunlop, CISO at Under Armour as they shed light on the top growing competitive differentiator among consumers that market giants, like Apple, use to their advantage. ...

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November 25, 2020
Thanksgiving Intermission | The Cybrary Podcast

Time for an intermission! We're taking this week off, but tune in next Wednesday for our next episode featuring Josh Lospinoso from Shift5 and Matthew Dunlop from Under Armour.

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November 18, 2020
All Hands on Security: Bridging the DevSecOps Gap | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 44

Security is the name of the game, and Jared Ablon, CEO of HackEDU, is working with his team to bridge the gap between security and engineering. Security is a different type of defect and the better developers are at catching those defects, the better your product, services, developers, and security ...

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November 11, 2020
The Millennial's Guide to Work with Purpose | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 43

“Living in your purpose,” as Sarah Moffat says, is a key driver in meeting your goals and being satisfied with what you do. In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, Sarah from LeadingLadies.co and Thomas Horlacher from Cybrary discuss everything from leadership roles, effective leadership strategy, how to build and ...

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November 4, 2020
The Monolith Formerly Known As Cyber | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 42

The word "cyber" is a vague and misunderstood term for many people. Cyndi Gula, Managing Director and Co-Founder at Gula Tech Adventures, explains why there's a critical disconnect in people's understanding of what cyber means and how it actively impacts them every day. In this episode of The Cybrary Podcast, ...

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October 28, 2020
Successful Scaling with Multi-Cloud | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 41

The Cloud is a popular topic across Cybersecurity and IT teams, but many companies still struggle with understanding the full power, implication and impact that moving to a multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environment can have. As a pioneer in the Cloud Governance space, Cloudtamer.io Co-Founders Brian Price and Joseph Spurrier join ...

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October 21, 2020
21st-Century Digital Warfare | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 40

Today's guest, Karen Gibson, Retired US Army Intelligence Officer knows that "to be a digital warrior means a commitment to continual lifetime training." Throughout her 33 years of military service she learned that building trust and a culture centered around offensive and defensive measures is critical to bridging the gap ...

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October 14, 2020
The Open Source Workforce | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 39

Throughout the episode, Gerald, Mike, and Jonathan talk about scaling up services for SaaS products, the importance of doubling-down on security awareness and engagement with a completely remote workforce, and experiences working off hours around the world for 24/7 monitored work roles.

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October 7, 2020
How Smartphone Tech Put Xmode on the Map | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 38

In this Episode of the Cybrary Podcast, tech startup Xmode reveals their early hurdles and mistakes in understanding the hidden value and risks behind location data collection. Joined by Xmode CEO Josh Anton and Mary Souther, Head of Cybersecurity Sales, Cybrary's Mike Gruen and Jonathan Meyers go back to 2008 ...

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September 30, 2020
Why Does Additional Security Cost More? | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 37

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we welcome back Josh Lospinoso, the CEO of Shift5. Speaking with Mike Gruen and Jonathan Meyers from Cybrary, they discuss why adding additional security costs more and why its not included.

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September 23, 2020
The Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Finding the Unicorn | Cybrary Limited Series

How do you get the job you want in an efficient way? Renee Small (Cybersecurity Recruiter), Will Carlson (Director of Content Ops at Cybrary), Jon Brickey (SVP of Cybersecurity at Mastercard), and Ryan Corey (CEO at Cybrary) talk about one of the most controversial topics in Cybersecurity - breaking into ...

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September 23, 2020
The Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Is it Real? | Cybrary Limited Series

Cybrary's Chief Product Officer, Trevor Halstead, and CEO, Ryan Corey sit down with Naomi Buckwalter, Director of Information Security & Privacy at Energage and Ron Gula, President and Co-Founder at Gula Tech Adventures to bring into view mind-blowing stats from Cybrary's newest survey report. Some big hitters touched on by ...

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September 16, 2020
Founding WiCyS (Women in CyberSecurity) with Dr. Siraj | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 36

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Dr. Ambareen Siraj, the founder of WiCyS - a non profit whose purpose is to bring women together in cybersecurity. Speaking with Amanda and Angel from the Cybrary team, Dr. Siraj goes through her history in cybersecurity and how ...

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September 9, 2020
Why the Military isn't good for Technologists | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 35

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we welcome back Josh Lospinoso, the CEO of Shift5. Speaking with Mike Gruen and Jonathan Meyers from Cybrary, Josh discusses an article he wrote about how the military is a bad place for hackers and what could be done about it.

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September 2, 2020
Threat Hunting & Windows 95 | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 34

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Kyle Hanslovan and Chris Bisnett, the CEO, Chief Architect and Co-Founders of Huntress Labs. Speaking with Ryan Corey and Mike Gruen from Cybrary, Kyle and Chris explain the early issues they ran into when starting Huntress Labs and the ...

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August 26, 2020
The Road to Being an Instructor | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 33

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Alex Matheson, the Senior Program Manager for Code42, and Ken Underhill, Cybrary's Master Instructor. Alex and Ken discuss what it's like to be an online instructor and the difficulties that come along with it.

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August 19, 2020
DDoS and IoT Nightmares | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 32

In this episode of The Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Richard Hummel, the Manager of Threat Research at Arbor Networks - the Security Division of NetScout. Speaking with Mike Gruen, the CISO of Cybrary, Richard talks about DDoS attacks in the gaming industry and how IoT devices should scare ...

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August 12, 2020
Jumping in with Battleship | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 31

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Katelyn Ilkani, the CoFounder, President and CRO for Battleship (formerly known as Scopedive). Speaking with Ryan Corey, the CEO of Cybrary, Katelyn explains the mission of Battleship and how it was started. For more information on Battleship you can ...

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August 5, 2020
Journey through BSides | The Cybrary Podcast Ep. 30

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Cindy Jones, the SR Product Security Specialist at Thermo Fisher and the President of BSides Las Vegas. CIndy explains how she got started with BSides and how the conferences come together.

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July 29, 2020
Ep. 29 Tm Winkler | Scale Recruiting at Startups

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Tim Winkler, the Founder and CEO of Hatch IT. Speaking with MIke Gruen, the CISO, and Katie Wandtke, the Head of People from Cybrary, Tim explains the mission of Hatch IT and how they are changing the recruiting space. ...

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July 22, 2020
Ep. 28 Will Markow | Burning Questions with Burning Glass

In this episode of the cybrary podcast we sit down with Will Markow, the Managing Director for Burning Glass Technologies. Speaking with Leif Jackson, the VP of Content and Community at Cybrary, they discuss "Cyberseek", a website looking to close the cybersecurity talent gap with interactive tools and data.

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July 15, 2020
Ep. 27 Liz Wharton | Airports & Ransomware

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Liz Wharton, the Chief of Staff for Scythe. In our conversation Liz goes over the intricacies of running the world's busiest airport from a Cyber perspective as well as what it's like to be on the frontline of a ...

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July 8, 2020
Ep. 26 Kevin Davis | Armored Things & Crowd Intelligence

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Kevin Davis, the Chief Security Officer for Armored Things. Speaking with Cybrary Cofounder Ralph Sita, Kevin goes into detail about what Armored Things is working on and how their Crowd Intelligence is already being implemented around the country.

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July 1, 2020
Ep. 25 Josh Lospinoso | Encryption and Backdoors Pt 2

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Josh Lospinoso, the CSO of Shift5. Speaking with Mike Gruen, the CISO of Cybrary and Jonathan Meyers, the Head of Infrastructure for Cybrary, they talk about a wide range of subjects including encryption and government backdoors.

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June 24, 2020
Ep. 24 Josh Lospinoso | Encryption and Backdoors Pt 1

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Josh Lospinoso, the CSO of Shift5. Speaking with Mike Gruen, the CISO of Cybrary, and Jonathan Meyers, the Head of Infrastructure for Cybrary, they talk about a wide range of subjects including encryption and government backdoors.

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May 13, 2020
Ep. 23 LaToya Staten | Connected2Tech and Finding Your Role

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with LaToya Staten from Connected2Tech. LaToya uses the Cybrary platform to help employers and job seekers in filling the roles that are available. LaToya also works with middle and high school age students to help them gain experience in the ...

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May 6, 2020
Ep. 22 Diversity and Inclusion in Tech

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Solene, the marketing director of Knogin, Cami Ragano, the Senior Director of Enterprise Marketing, Amanda Davi, the Director of Business Development and Danyelle Wilson, the Customer Success Manager all from Cybrary. Together, they discuss the importance of inclusion and ...

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April 29, 2020
Ep. 21 Ken Gilmour | Creating a Security Conscious Culture

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Ken Gilmour, the CEO of Knogin and Ryan Corey, the CEO of Cybrary. Ken and Ryan discuss the importance of having a security-conscious company culture and how that needs to be something that is thought of early on and ...

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April 22, 2020
Ep. 20 Cathryn Paine | Blood Sweat and Tears with HR

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Cathryn Paine, the Director of Talent Management and Organizational Development for Anzu Partners. Speaking with Katie Wandtke, Cybrary's Head of People, they discuss the difficulties that poor communication can lead to and how creating and maintaining thoughtful business connections ...

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April 15, 2020
Ep. 19 Ken Gilmour and Solene | Retaining Sought After Talent

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Ken Gilmour, the CEO of Knogin, Solene, the marketing director of Knogin, and Katie Wandtke, the Head of People for Cybrary. We discussed how to engage and retain highly sought after talent in the tech field. I really enjoyed ...

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April 8, 2020
Ep. 18 Ken Gilmour | Creating an Effective Cybersecurity Strategy

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Ken Gilmour, the CEO of Knogin. Speaking with Thomas Horlacher, the Head of Creative Services, and Mike Gruen, the VP of Engineering at Cybrary, we discuss the importance of having a sustainable and long term cybersecurity strategy for your ...

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April 6, 2020
Melwood and the AbilIT Program

In this episode of The Cybrary Podcast we hear from Scott Gibson, the Senior Vice President of People and Programs at Melwood. Speaking with Ryan Corey, the CEO of Cybrary, Scott goes into the amazing work that Melwood is doing for people of differing abilities and highlights their AbilIT Program ...

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April 1, 2020
Joe Carson | Now that Everyone’s Home

In this episode of The Cybrary Podcast we hear from Joseph Carson, the Chief Security Scientist for Thycotic. Speaking with Mike Gruen, Cybrary's VP of Engineering, they talk about WFH best practices and the unique issues that arise when your family is home as well.

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April 1, 2020
Ep. 17 Evan Dornbush | Escalate and The Gamification of Learning

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Evan Dornbush, the CEO of Point3 Security. Speaking with Cybrary's VP of Engineering Mike Gruen and Head of Infrastructure Jonathan Meyers, Evan explains how Point3 is using gamification to help people learn through CTF's and other hands on activities.

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March 25, 2020
Ep. 16 John Liu, Jimmy Whitaker, Uday Kamath | Deep Learning for NLP and Speech Recognition

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Uday Kamath the Chief Analytics Officer at Digital Reasoning, Jimmy Whitaker the Director of Applied Research (Audio) at Digital Reasoning and John Liu, the CEO of Intelluron. Speaking with Leif Jackson, Cybrary's VP of Content and Community, they discuss ...

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March 18, 2020
Ep. 15 Chris Kubecka | The Coronavirus and Best Tech Practices

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Chris Kubecka, the CEO of HypaSec. Speaking with Leif Jackson, the VP of Content and Community for Cybrary, Chris explains how the Coronavirus has impacted the industry and describes some of the best security practices for companies to follow.

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March 18, 2020
Ep. 14 Chris Kubecka | Saudi Aramco Hacks

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Chris Kubecka, the CEO of HypaSec. Speaking with Leif Jackson, the VP of Content and Community for Cybrary, Chris explains how the Saudi Aramco Hacks took place and what effect it has had on their business.

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March 12, 2020
Cybrary RSA Conference Battle Royale Episode #4

Welcome to the Fourth episode of The Cybrary Battle Royale Podcast Series, led by Atlantic Data Forensics CEO Brian Dykstra. Speaking with Brian is, Daniel Clemons, Founder of Shadow Dragon, Jon Brickey the Cybersecurity Evangelist and Senior VP of Mastercard, and Ron Gula the President and Co-Founder of Gula Tech ...

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March 12, 2020
RSA 2020 Special with David Meltzer and Tim Erlin from Tripwire | The Talent Gap and Sourcing the Right Candidates

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with David Meltzer the CTO of Tripwire, and Tim Erlin the Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at Tripwire. Speaking with myself Thomas Horlacher the Head of Creative Services at Cybrary, David and Tim give me their thoughts on ...

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March 11, 2020
RSA 2020 Special with Grant McCracken and Michael Skelton from Bugcrowd | There is no Talent Gap, there is an Opportunity Gap

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Grant McCracken the Senior Director of Program and Security Operations at Bugcrowd along with Michael Skelton the Global Head of Security Operations and Researcher Enablement at Bugcrowd. Speaking with myself Thomas Horlacher, the Head of Creative Services at Cybrary, ...

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March 11, 2020
Cybrary RSA Conference Battle Royale Episode #3

Welcome to the Third episode of The Cybrary Battle Royale Podcast Series lead by Atlantic Data Forensics CEO Brian Dykstra. Speaking with Brian is, Jeff DeFrancesca the Director of Cybersecurity Services at Sayers, Joey Johnson the CISO Premise Health, and Mike Finkel the CEO of Sparksoft. Brian leads this All-Star ...

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March 10, 2020
Davis Hake, Co-Founder and VP of Business Development for Arceo RSA 2020

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Davis Hake the Co-Founder and VP of Business Development for Arceo. Speaking with myself, Thomas Horlacher the Head of Creative Services for Cybrary, Davis gives me his thoughts on the current talent gap facing the cybersecurity industry.

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March 10, 2020
Cybrary RSA Conference Battle Royale Episode #2

Welcome to the Second episode of The Cybrary Battle Royale Podcast Series lead by Atlantic Data Forensics CEO Brian Dykstra. Speaking with Brian is, John Hall VP at CBRE, Linda Martinez the Director of Security and Privacy at Protiviti, and Philip Mayrhofer the CEO of Maltego. Brian leads this All ...

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March 9, 2020
Women Unite Over CTF RSA 2020

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Chloe the VP of of Strategy for Point3 Security at Point3's Women Unite Over CTF Event at RSA2020. Chloe explains how Point3 started the Women Unite Over CTF event as a way to be more inclusive within the cybersecurity ...

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March 9, 2020
Cybrary RSA Conference Battle Royale Episode #1

Welcome to the first episode of The Cybrary Battle Royale Podcast Series lead by Atlantic Data Forensics CEO Brian Dykstra. Speaking with Brian is, Chuck Bubeck the Executive Director of the Maryland Innovation Center, Stephen Zalewski the Deputy CISO of Levi's, and Brian McMahon the CEO of Bandura Cyber. Brian ...

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March 4, 2020
Ep. 13 Saul Costa | Data Science with Next Tech

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Saul Costa the founder and CEO of Next Tech. Speaking with Leif Jackson the VP of Content and Community for Cybrary Saul talks about what Next Tech is up to and which programming language he thinks you should learn ...

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February 26, 2020
Ep. 12 Advisory Board | The Advisors Have Arrived!

In This episode of The Cybrary Podcast we are happy to welcome Cybrarys new Advisory Board. The members include Chris Kubecka the CEO of HypaSec, Chris Hodson the CISO of Tanium, Vishal Gupta the Global CTO and SVP of Unisys, and Ed Amoroso the CEO of Tag Cyber. It was ...

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February 19, 2020
Ep. 11 Mike Weigand | Securing Planes, Trains and Tanks

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Mike Weigand the founder and CEO of Shift5. Speaking with Cybrarys head of infrastructure Jonathan Meyers and Joe Perry, Mike explains the mission of Shift5 and how they are working to secure commercial equipment. Mike and Jonathan also discuss ...

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February 12, 2020
Ep. 10 - Cybrary on The Road 02 - Evan Dornbush

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Jonathan, the Head of Infrastructure for Cybrary and Evan Dornbush the Co-Founder and CEO of Point3 Security as they discuss how Point3 Security is using a gamified learning solution to help people and enterprises.

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February 5, 2020
Ep. 9 Vishal Gupta and Stephen Boughner | AI, Machine Learning and You

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Vishal Gupta the Global CTO and Senior Vice President of Unisys and Stephen Boughner a Partner at NISP Law. Joined by Cybrarys VP of Content and Community Leif Jackson, they discuss how AI and Machine Learning are affecting the ...

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February 4, 2020
Road to RSA 2020 Ep.03 - Cybrary Community

In this limited series episode of the Cybrary Podcast we look at RSA 2020 and what goes into planning and having a successful con. Sitting down with Sam from our Content and Community Team we speak about what he is looking to get out of RSA.

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January 29, 2020
Ep. 8 Cory Siskind | Global Workforce in the Cartel Era

In This episode of the Cybrary Podcast we sit down with Cory Siskind the CEO of Base Operations with Ryan Corey the CEO of Cybrary and Mike Gruen the CISO of Cybrary. Cory talks about Base Operations and how the company is working to help secure your global workforce.

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January 28, 2020
Road to RSA 2020 Ep.02 - Sales and Customer Success

In this limited series episode of the Cybrary Podcast we look at RSA 2020 and what goes into planning and having a successful con. Sitting down with Gunner, and Scott from the Cybrary Sales Team and Danyelle from Customer Success we speak about what each of them is looking forward ...

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January 22, 2020
Ep. 7 Jim Kowatch | Infosec learning and the growing EDU space

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Jim Kowatch the founder and President of infosec learning, a virtual lab platform that has focused on the EDU space. Joined by Cybrarys CEO Ryan Corey and Chief Product Officer Trevor Halstead Jim explains how infosec learning got started ...

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January 21, 2020
Road to RSA 2020 Ep.01 - Marketing and Biz Dev

In this limited series episode of the Cybrary Podcast we look at RSA 2020 and what goes into planning and having a successful con. Sitting down with Cami and Amanda from Cybrary's Marketing and BizDev team we speak about what goes into planning a conference and the events that our ...

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January 15, 2020
Ep. 6 - Cybrary on The Road 01 - Joe Loomis | CEO of Cybersponse

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Ryan Corey the Co-Founder and CEO of Cybrary as he speaks with Joe Loomis the Founder and CEO of Cybersponse as they discuss the IRC (Incident Response Consortium).

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January 3, 2020
Ep. 5 Jeff Man | Road to Tribe of Hackers

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Man, currently working as a Senior Information Security Consultant Jeff needs no introduction to those within the hacking community. Speaking with Cybrarys Head of Infrastructure Jonathan Meyers, Jeff takes us from how he got his start in cybersecurity ...

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January 3, 2020
Ep. 4 Casey Ellis | Bugcrowd and Responsible Disclosures

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Casey Ellis the Founder and CTO of Bugcrowd. Speaking with Cybrarys VP of Engineering Mike Gruen, Casey explains how Bugcrowd is a community for creating feedback loops between people who think differently and how the term responsible disclosure got ...

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January 3, 2020
Ep. 3 John Czupak | Sourcefire, SNORT and Threatquotient Oh My

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with John Czupak the CEO of ThreatQuotient. Speaking with Cybrary CEO Ralph Sita and Myself Thomas Horlacher the Head of Creative Services, John discusses being at Sourcefire during the creation of the SNORT technology and how now at Threatquotient they ...

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January 3, 2020
Ep. 2 Chris Kubecka | Hack The World

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we sit down with Chris Kubecka the owner and CEO of HypaSec. Chris is an author of multiple books on computer science and penetration testing and has given countless talks across the globe on the subject. Speaking with Cybrarys VP of Content and ...

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January 3, 2020
Ep. 1 Ron Gula | Gula Tech Adventures and Investing Best Practices

In this episode of the Cybrary Podcast, we are happy to welcome Ron Gula. Joined by Cybrarys own CEO Ryan Corey and President Ralph Sita. Ron Gula is the co-founder and former CEO of Tenable who now runs Gula Tech Adventures, an investment firm that focuses on cyber companies including ...

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