Episode 1 | Sharif Gardner

We’re thrilled to introduce the first-ever guest on The SRMC Tribe Podcast: Sharif Gardner! Sharif’s incredible journey is nothing short of inspiring. From his early days as a Royal Marine Mortarman to becoming the original creator of the SRMC Course, Sharif has left an indelible mark on the field of security risk management. In this debut episode, we’ll delve into his remarkable career, including his time in maritime anti-piracy, his harrowing escape from the 2004 tsunami, and his collaboration with Pete and Duncs. Now known as the “Cyber Whisperer,” Sharif will also share how he transitioned into the world of cyber security and what’s next on his path. Don’t miss this captivating first episode. (01:00)Origins of the SRMC course (16:21) Life as privateer on the high seas (18:00) Escaping Diego Garcia (27:35) Piracy (37:58)Vision for the SRMC (45:15) Life as the Cyber Whisperer (01:04:00)Advice for people going into the cyber space