EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 22 MIN
Hacking the System: Making Cybersecurity Work for Small Businesses with DarkHorse Security's Grant McCracken
from Cake on Tuesday: The Leadership Blueprint · host Elizabeth Bieniek
In this episode of Cake on Tuesday: The Leadership Blueprint, Elizabeth Bieniek interviews the Founder at DarkHorse Security, Grant McCracken. Grant shares his journey from cybersecurity expert to entrepreneur, discusses common misconceptions, and highlights the importance of simplifying security for smaller businesses. He explains how DarkHorse leverages crowdsourced expertise and explores future trends like AI-driven penetration testing. Grant also offers practical advice for founders on how to avoid burnout and challenge assumptions. Check out Grant's work HERE. Connect with Grant on LinkedIn. Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In this episode of Cake on Tuesday: The Leadership Blueprint, Elizabeth Bieniek interviews the Founder at DarkHorse Security, Grant McCracken. Grant shares his journey from cybersecurity expert to entrepreneur, discusses common misconceptions, and highlights the importance of simplifying security for smaller businesses. He explains how DarkHorse leverages crowdsourced expertise and explores future trends like AI-driven penetration testing. Grant also offers practical advice for founders on how to avoid burnout and challenge assumptions.Check out Grant's work HERE. Connect with Grant on LinkedIn.Think you'd be a great guest on the show? Apply HERE.
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