EPISODE · Aug 1, 2026 · 48 MIN
Huntress Security Insider Reveals Leadership Secrets
from Cyber Crime Junkies · host Cyber Crime Junkies. Host David Mauro.
Learn why Cyber criminals hate Huntress, why we use them daily and why they help stop cyber crime in the SMB space. What if the people protecting small businesses had no idea they were already inside?Jeremy Young was employee #19 at Huntress Security. He watched MSPs go from ignoring cybersecurity to being the frontline defense against organized criminal groups running attacks like a business.Here is what stopped us cold: 70% of ransomware attacks now target small and mid-sized businesses. And most of them have no dedicated security team.Chapters00:00 Welcome Jeremy Young from Huntress Security 02:15 From Fortune 500 to Startup Employee Number 19 05:30 How HP Direct Taught the Wrong Way to Work the Channe 08:45 Why Jeremy Left Verizon and Joined the MSP World 12:00 Duo Security, Cisco Acquisition, and Meeting the Huntress Founders 16:20 Huntress Mission: Bringing Cybersecurity to the 99 Percent 18:45 Big Company Skills That Actually Transfer to Startups 22:00 Process Documentation and Building What Does Not Exist Yet 25:30 Two Types of People at Every Company: Fixers vs Bystanders 28:15 Ownership Mentality, Shareholder Value, and Going Beyond Your Title 31:00 Radical Candor, Difficult Conversations, and Remote Work Culture 44:30 Mentorship That Works: Homework, Follow Through, and Self Selection 48:00 How Jeremy Mentors the People Who Actually Do the Work 51:20 Lessons From Thailand Floods: Do Not Bow to a Title 54:45 Respecting Humans First and Hanging Up on Screaming CEOs 57:30 Leadership Lessons, Final Thoughts, and How to Follow Jeremy YoungQuestions? Text our Studio direct. We read these and when helpful we give a special shout out for those to contact us.True crime enters our homes and businesses daily. Learn from actual people who fight it daily and show you how in a thriller story. The Moving Target Trilogy. Book 3 to be released September 22nd, 2026. Start with any of them. Be a Moving Target.Special Author pricing (30% off) The Moving Target Trilogy. Book 3 to be released September 22nd, 2026. Start with any of them. Be a Moving Target.Special Author pricing (30% off) Growth without Interruption. Get peace of mind. Stay Competitive-Get NetGain. Contact NetGain today at 844-777-6278 or reach out at [email protected] or find more at www.NETGAINIT.com Support the showWant to Watch? Subscribe and stop reading about it after it happens: https://www.youtube.com/@CyberCrimeJunkies?sub_confirmation=1Hosted by David Dean Mauro. Former trial lawyer, AI Security Advisor, FBI InfraGard member, VP of Strategic Growth at NetGain Technologies, and author of the Moving Target Trilogy (#1 Amazon Hot New Release, 2026).MOVING TARGET TRILOGY. Nonfiction cybercrime thrillers. 🔥 4 years. 400+ interviews.Book 1, Art of Online Camouflage: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=d0YQ1pYtxeBRmSQLHLb9uT4aOliPrEuDSfOjQgpXQP9Book 2, Obedient Machine: https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=S3F9zWWMC2y2eYiTmUGP91Owy9AUVG4zbLa6NwuX3clBook 3, The Ghost and The Machine. Presale open now, releases September 22, 2026: https://a.co/d/027LCoh6Special edition hardcover, $17.76 for subscribers (30% off).Want To Read True Crime Stories? Chaos Brief newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/the-chaos-brief-694145911...
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Learn why Cyber criminals hate Huntress, why we use them daily and why they help stop cyber crime in the SMB space. What if the people protecting small businesses had no idea they were already inside? Jeremy Young was employee #19 at Huntress Security. He watched MSPs go from ignoring cybersecurity to being the frontline defense against organized criminal groups running attacks like a business. Here is what stopped us cold: 70% of ransomware attacks now target small and mid-sized businesses...
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