SOC 2, FedRAMP 20x, and the Future of Audits with Dixon Wright

Kenny and Mike sit down with Dixon Wright, Head of Delivery at Eden Data, for a grounded and insightful conversation on security, compliance, and building smarter systems. They cover: - Dixon’s journey from college football to leading security at Eden Data - What it takes to actually deliver cybersecurity — not just sell it - Why Eden Data joined the FedRAMP 20x pilot - How compliance is evolving across commercial and federal sectors - Why trust, transparency, and execution matter more than buzzwords It’s one of the most real conversations we’ve had about what delivery actually looks like in the compliance world. Chapters 00:00 Intro: From field goals to FedRAMP 02:00 Dixon’s career in security consulting 05:00 What Eden Data does and who they serve 09:00 Joining the FedRAMP 20x pilot 14:00 Building credibility through execution 18:00 Security in practice vs. theory 23:00 Why delivery teams need flexibility 27:00 Shifts in federal and commercial compliance 32:00 Trust, tools, and transparent reporting 36:00 The future of cybersecurity delivery 41:00 Final thoughts Learn more about Eden Data:  https://www.edendata.com Learn more about Dixon Wright:   / dixon-wright-aab68321   Learn more about Paramify:  https://www.paramify.com/ Learn more about Kenny:   / kenny-g-scott   Learn more about Mike:   / mikecschreiner