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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 30 MIN

Plot Twist: I Wrote a Book, Kristin King & Securing What Feeds Us

from Bites and Bytes Podcast · host AnzenSage

She’s back. And she brought a book.After a quieter stretch on the feed, Kristin King returnsto the Bites & Bytes Podcast with a solo episode to announce what she’s been building behind the scenes: Securing What Feeds Us: Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture, published by Wiley and available for pre-order now, with an official release date of September 29, 2026.In this episode, Kristin breaks down what’s inside the nearly 500-page book, from precision agriculture and operational technology to aquaculture, agroterrorism, food science innovation, and the human layer that runs through all of it. She makes the case for why food and agriculture deserve the same cybersecurity attention we give to the power grid or financial sector and explains who this book is really for (spoiler: it’s anyone who eats).She also talks about where the podcast is headed next andmakes one clear ask of the community that helped get her here.Here are the “Securing What Feeds Us: Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture” book Pre-Order Links: 📘 US Pre-Order Link (Amazon):https://www.amazon.com/Securing-What-Feeds-Cybersecurity-Agriculture/dp/1394391005#detailBullets_feature_div📘 UK Pre-Order Link (Amazon): https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1394391005?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_MFWDKT09AMPZSA86K9NH&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_MFWDKT09AMPZSA86K9NH&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_MFWDKT09AMPZSA86K9NH&bestFormat=true📘 Barns & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/securing-what-feeds-us-kristin-king/1149440985📘 Bookshop.org:https://bookshop.org/p/books/securing-what-feeds-us-cybersecurity-in-food-and-agriculture-kristin-king/801d9d7a8eb2741b?ean=9781394391004&next=t⭐ If you prefer to order from a local bookstore, you can give them the ISBN. ---------------Episode Key Highlights00:01:49 The Book Announcement: Securing What Feeds Us00:04:52 The Foreword: Dr. Darren Detwiler00:09:20 The Gap Between Two Worlds ThatNeeded a Book00:11:30 Who This Book Is Really For00:14:03 Food Is Critical Infrastructure00:15:43 The Real Stakes: Ransomware,Precision Ag & Agroterrorism00:23:06 Food Science, 3D Printing & theFuture of Food00:25:38 Resilience Over Compliance00:28:38 The Quote: Mainstream Urgency---------------📘 Sign up for early updates, exclusive previews, and news about Kristin’s book, “Securing What Feeds Us:  Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture,” here.---------------🎤 Book Kristin Demoranville to SpeakTo invite Kristin to speak at your conference, corporate event, webinar, or workshop, visit the website and submit a request.---------------🎤 Bites and Bytes Podcast Info:Website: Explore all our episodes, articles, and more on our official website.  Merch Shop: Show your support with some awesome Bites and Bytes gear!Substack: Stay updated with the latest insights and stories from the world of cybersecurity in the food industry.Socials: TikTok;Instagram;LinkedIn;BlueSky---------------🛡️ About AnzenSage & AnzenOTAnzenSage is a cybersecurity advisory firm specializing in security resilience for thefood, agriculture, zoo, and aquarium industries.  AnzenSage offers practical, strategic guidance to help organizations anticipate risks and build resilience.  Learn more about their offerings at anzensage.com.​AnzenOThelps organizations understand and prioritize operational risk faster, without slow or static assessments. Subscription access is available, including a student option. Learn more at anzenot.com.

She’s back. And she brought a book.After a quieter stretch on the feed, Kristin King returnsto the Bites & Bytes Podcast with a solo episode to announce what she’s been building behind the scenes: Securing What Feeds Us: Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture, published by Wiley and available for pre-order now, with an official release date of September 29, 2026.In this episode, Kristin breaks down what’s inside the nearly 500-page book, from precision agriculture and operational technology to aquaculture, agroterrorism, food science innovation, and the human layer that runs through all of it. She makes the case for why food and agriculture deserve the same cybersecurity attention we give to the power grid or financial sector and explains who this book is really for (spoiler: it’s anyone who eats).She also talks about where the podcast is headed next andmakes one clear ask of the community that helped get her here.Here are the “Securing What Feeds Us: Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture” book Pre-Order Links: 📘 US Pre-Order Link (Amazon):https://www.amazon.com/Securing-What-Feeds-Cybersecurity-Agriculture/dp/1394391005#detailBullets_feature_div📘 UK Pre-Order Link (Amazon): https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1394391005?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_MFWDKT09AMPZSA86K9NH&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_MFWDKT09AMPZSA86K9NH&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_MFWDKT09AMPZSA86K9NH&bestFormat=true📘 Barns & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/securing-what-feeds-us-kristin-king/1149440985📘 Bookshop.org:https://bookshop.org/p/books/securing-what-feeds-us-cybersecurity-in-food-and-agriculture-kristin-king/801d9d7a8eb2741b?ean=9781394391004&next=t⭐ If you prefer to order from a local bookstore, you can give them the ISBN. ---------------Episode Key Highlights00:01:49 The Book Announcement: Securing What Feeds Us00:04:52 The Foreword: Dr. Darren Detwiler00:09:20 The Gap Between Two Worlds ThatNeeded a Book00:11:30 Who This Book Is Really For00:14:03 Food Is Critical Infrastructure00:15:43 The Real Stakes: Ransomware,Precision Ag & Agroterrorism00:23:06 Food Science, 3D Printing & theFuture of Food00:25:38 Resilience Over Compliance00:28:38 The Quote: Mainstream Urgency---------------📘 Sign up for early updates, exclusive previews, and news about Kristin’s book, “Securing What Feeds Us:  Cybersecurity in Food and Agriculture,” here.---------------🎤 Book Kristin Demoranville to SpeakTo invite Kristin to speak at your conference, corporate event, webinar, or workshop, visit the website and submit a request.---------------🎤 Bites and Bytes Podcast Info:Website: Explore all our episodes, articles, and more on our official website.  Merch Shop: Show your support with some awesome Bites and Bytes gear!Substack: Stay updated with the latest insights and stories from the world of cybersecurity in the food industry.Socials: TikTok;Instagram;LinkedIn;BlueSky---------------🛡️ About AnzenSage & AnzenOTAnzenSage is a cybersecurity advisory firm specializing in security resilience for thefood, agriculture, zoo, and aquarium industries.  AnzenSage offers practical, strategic guidance to help organizations anticipate risks and build resilience.  Learn more about their offerings at anzensage.com.​AnzenOThelps organizations understand and prioritize operational risk faster, without slow or static assessments. Subscription access is available, including a student option. Learn more at anzenot.com.

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