EPISODE · Oct 3, 2023 · 33 MIN
Starting at the Endpoint with Danny Jenkins
from Hacker Valley Studio · host Hacker Valley Media
In this episode, host Ron Eddings is joined by Co-Founder and CEO of ThreatLocker, Danny Jenkins, to talk about his "Hero’s Journey" from IT to launching ThreatLocker. From spam emails, bots, and ransomware to persuading people to take a new approach -- this story has all of the villains and obstacles any cybersecurity champion will inevitably face and conquer! Sponsor: Get unprecedented visibility and control of your cybersecurity, quickly, easily, and cost-effectively. Check out our friends at ThreatLocker today and let them know Hacker Valley sent you! https://www.threatlocker.com Impactful Moments 00:00 - Welcome 00:55 - Introducing guest, Danny Jenkins 02:00 - The start of Danny’s journey 04:10 - Moments it changed 06:55 - The worst job in the world 08:36 - Starting with the endpoint 09:18 - An uphill battle 13:25 - Going all in 15:21 - A word about our sponsor! 16:35 - Zero to hero 18:47 - Trust and ringfencing 22:53 - What is zero trust? 25:00 - Zero trust at ThreatLocker 28:25 - Tools to make decisions 29:09 - Productivity tools? Not anymore! 31:10 - Making yourself more secure Links: Connect with our guest Danny Jenkins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyjenkinscyber/ Learn more about ThreatLocker: https://www.ThreatLocker.com Join our creative mastermind and stand out as a cybersecurity professional: https://www.patreon.com/hackervalleystudio Become a sponsor of the show to amplify your brand: https://hackervalley.com/work-with-us/ Love Hacker Valley Studio? Pick up some swag: https://store.hackervalley.com/ Continue the conversation by joining our Discord: https://hackervalley.com/discord
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In this episode, host Ron Eddings is joined by Co-Founder and CEO of ThreatLocker, Danny Jenkins, to talk about his "Hero’s Journey" from IT to launching ThreatLocker. From spam emails, bots, and ransomware to persuading people to take a new approach -- this story has all of the villains and obstacles any cybersecurity champion will inevitably face and conquer! Sponsor:Get unprecedented visibility and control of your cybersecurity, quickly, easily, and cost-effectively. Check out our friends at ThreatLocker today and let them know Hacker Valley sent you! https://www.threatlocker.com Impactful Moments00:00 - Welcome00:55 - Introducing guest, Danny Jenkins02:00 - The start of Danny’s journey04:10 - Moments it changed06:55 - The worst job in the world08:36 - Starting with the endpoint09:18 - An uphill battle13:25 - Going all in15:21 - A word about our sponsor!16:35 - Zero to hero18:47 - Trust and ringfencing22:53 - What is zero trust?25:00 - Zero trust at ThreatLocker28:25 - Tools to make decisions29:09 - Productivity tools? Not anymore!31:10 - Making yourself more secure Links:Connect with our guest Danny Jenkins:https://www.linkedin.com/in/dannyjenkinscyber/Learn more about ThreatLocker:https://www.ThreatLocker.comJoin our creative mastermind and stand out as a cybersecurity professional:https://www.patreon.com/hackervalleystudioBecome a sponsor of the show to amplify your brand:https://hackervalley.com/work-with-us/Love Hacker Valley Studio? Pick up some swag:https://store.hackervalley.com/Continue the conversation by joining our Discord:https://hackervalley.com/discord
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